Morenci High School - Copper Cat Yearbook (Morenci, AZ)

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GRAPHIC ART. . . Bob Lyall learned a lot about constructmg graphs 1n h1s math classes H found that accuracy cannot be overstressed Morenc1 offers s1x courses 1n math rangmg from general math and algebra I to algebra II plane geometry solid geometry and tr1gono rnetry GEOMETRY COMES ALIVE Karl Baugh man explams to Rudy Arm1Jo and Pete Cueto one of the many ways to fxguxe the area of an l u af 21 of I , 1 x ' s ,ff J ,x f Mr. Edward J. Pfeifer received his B. S. and M Ed degrees fromSt. Thomas College. Mr Pfe1fer teaches generalmath and algebra He sponsors the sl1de rule classes and hunter safety classes Hxs commurnty act1v1t1es 1nclude Lxon s Club and he 18 a catech1sm teacher for the Holy Cross Church H1s hobb1es are huntmg and photography 1rregular body Pete however wants to argue the pomt' New -. Z0 v 1 . . e ' ' . 1 1 ' 0 . . . . - ' - y , 3 I fu' I K! f . I a , X H I Mwmtwm e Q lel M on 1 .. f H

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interesting math knowledge. demonstrates its use to Alvin Thornton, Marion Moyers and Frank Ruedas. Working at their seats are Sam Hayes and Ella Sisco. 7 869 PROVE IT! . . . Mathernatician Wayne Cross can show that he knows his business! Geometry students learned to find the unknown quantity MATHEMATICS M f 'f 'f ! 9 Q - '9 O . M gjfffvg i i9.. Q59 i f V E J. , f , uf 'K' U1 e 41 Q 2 -1' 4 M. ,eff Mrs. Beverly Nichols received her B. A. and M. A. degrees from Arizona State University. She teaches plane geometry, general math and college preparatory En- glish. Mrs. Nichols sponsors the sopho- more class and the F.T.A. Her comrnunity activities include teaching a Sunday school class at the First Baptist Church. She is director for both the choir and the junior choir. Her hobbies are reading and cook- mg. SQUARES ...... Not the boys! Don Johnson, Sammy Hayes and .Terry Duncan study geometric shapes. Made of paper, the forms make math e cl arer or angles. 1 svq , ,,Z Z 3 19

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Students get basic training aaa-t...,,.,..-nd - in scientific application- INFLUENTIAL SATELLITE .... General science classes found themselves studying a new and fascinating subject, artificial satellites. Irene Estes, Charles Patterson, Sue Edwards, Willie Gonzales and Arthur Santa Cruz study a scale model of Sputnik. 'FV ,f A f SCIENCE WATCH IT!. . .Frank Flores and Frank Gonzales carefully pour hydrochloric Z acid into a graduated , J z scale to measure the K ti 8' 'ff required amount for 4 1 A 1 their experiment. ' 5? DQ ' Chemistry stu- , i I 1' i dents had laboratory Rik is Nia Q x 1 ni Sinn-M ,. 'If te i :fu 4 Q twice aweek. In class they studied the peri- odic chart, atoms, molecules and the chemical composition of various materials. Mrs. Ellen Z. Vandervort, below, received her A.B, degree from Peru State Teachers College and her M.S. degree fromthe University of Nebraska. Mrs. Vandervort, who sponsors the Wildcat and the student council, teaches biology and English II. She is president of the Morenci Teachers' Associationand takes part in church work, Pythian Sisters and the Eastern Star. Her hobbies are reading, nature study and traveling. S- New , c -it