Mound Westonka High School - Mohian Yearbook (Mound, MN)

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The Many Facets The three most popular math courses arc plane geometry, advanced algebra, and solid geometry-trigonometry. In plane geometry the student learns how to compute and work with such things as perimeters, areas, and volumes of various geometric shapes. Advanced dgebra students study logarithms, quadratic equations, trigonometric unctions, and other facets of math. Solid geometry is the study of hapes in three dimension space. Trigonometry, the second half of he course, is a combination of both geometry and algebra. It is Iso used extensively in the physics course. Biology, chemistry, and physics are studied in the science depart-nent. The biology course employs both class lectures and lab work n the study of animal and plant structures and functions. The hemistry students learn about the nature of matter and the changes t undergoes. Learning about energy and its relation to changes in natter are the primary objectives of physics. The objects studied nclude: machines, sound, light, heat, electricity, and atomic struc-ure. Norman Simondet ... Advanced Algebra and Consumer Math ... advises Math Club ... B football coach ... attended Luther College ... Driver Education Instructor ... Man needs music and each generation has its own. ... Gerald Weber ... Geometry and Algebra ... J-V. Football and A Hockey ... attended U of M and St. Cloud ... “Music is necessary to teen agers today. ... of Qcience James Schulte ... Plane Geometry and Solid-Trig ... advises National Honor Society and heads math department ... attended St Cloud ... Teen-agers habit of conforming enters into their music too” ... 17

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Roger Hanson ... Biology and Phys. Ed. ... coaches Track and Cross Country ... attended Gustavus with a double major ... enjoys music, and sports ... is a professional musician and is a certified Minneapolis Hockey official ... enjoys all music, and feels that you limit yourself intellectually when you limit your interest in music. E. William Anderson ... Biology ... Science Club Supervisor attended Augsburg and Drake University ... collects stamps and travels a lot ... attends summer school ... finds music stimulating and relaxing ... .. rnysics ana v.ncrmstry ... Class Advisor ... attended Macalcster and U of M ... enjoys hunting, fishing, reading and building ... finds music inspirational Dennis Schrocdcr ... Chemistry, Biology and Physical Science ... attended Mankato State. UMD, Colorado, University of California ... enjoys fishing, camping, and attends school during the summer ... likes classical music 16

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Rosemary Burton ... Clerical Practice, Stenography and Typing ... attended U of M ... likes skiing and knitting ... enjoys all music, but prefers jazz ... Patrick Furlong ... Distribution and Occupational Relations ... advises D.E. and O. Club ... attended U of M ... Teens suffer today because the rock music today isn't as good as it was five to ten years ago” ... The business curriculum is both vocational and social in nature and deals with those aspects of education which have to do with developing an understanding of economic life and a more intelligent consumer use of business services. The students have the chance for classroom instruction as sophomores and juniors, followed by on the job practice as seniors. Business Instruction Robert Fox ... Typing ... Ticket Manager ... eighteen years at Mound ... attended St. Cloud, and U of M ... 'Teen music is changing rapidly to a more conservative type, but I still prefer good band music.” ... Ervin Muth ... Business Education ... Mohian Advisor ... attended Moorhead and Colorado State ... teaches Drivers Education ... likes music, mainly semi classical. 18