Mount Clemens High School - Yearbook (Mount Clemens, MI)

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W. 'j. l.j1Q, ' 2715655 'M 2 ,fjp rifffizi N ,N 7 iayzf 3 42+ ,. f- ' we fr Figures Don't Tell Lies, But They Can Be hflr Qhnrlnnfl Nil.-s 'I'..,,1.,.l.-lv: H.. xi Pat Gillis and Sallie Lewis practice their typing diligently in their typing class. Barbara Kolznak and Shirley Miller learn the intricacies of the computing machine in their business machine class. 72 5 ,ef f'l 'Q ES S M gw 6 Q- f fr 5 MPN was . ir - - - , Mrs. Gerkev Mrs. Brzmh 7a 1 n A V . am BUSINESS EDUCATION Students taking any of the three programs offered by lVl.C.I-I.S. may come into contact with the business education department. One of the most popular courses with students is typing. Those preparing for a career in the business world take it: college prep and general students take it to gain a valuable skill. The department also offers short hand, office machines and bookkeeping. Short hand is designed primarily for those persons desiring stenographic work. Office machines is built to teach some of the modern methods of handling the many details of office practice. Bookkeeping attracts those people who are interested in learing to keep simple books either for personal reasons or for business reasons. The business education department is particularly well adapted to do voca- tional training for students entering the field of business who do not intend to go on into higher educational fields. FACULTY FACTS MR. WAYNE SHARLAND, B.S., M.A. Chairman of business education department, bookkeeping, Usher club sponsor. MISS MARGARET TUCHOLSKI, B.S., M.S. Typing, retailing, School Store manager. MR. JERROLD MARKHAM, B.S. Spanish, typing, business training, sophomore class adviser. MRS. IEVELYN B. GERKEY. Typing, business training, Internal Accounts manager, Y-Teens adviser. MRS. V. MADELINE BRANI-IAM, B.S. Typing, office machines. junior class sponsor. Not Pictured MISS HULDA DAEUBLER. B.S.. B.A., MA. Director of coordination and placement. short- hand, Office Training club sponsor.

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Be Achieved Only Through Diligent Study SCIENCE DEPARTMENT With Sputnicks and Explorers orbit- ing in space. and the new nationwide emphasis on science. Mount Clemens High School's science department has be- come more and more important. The department has begun to work on a new, more advanced science program which will offer future MCHS students a wider choice of subjects and fields in science. It is hoped that with all the science courses it is possible, that Mount Clemens High School will help train some of the nationls scientists. ATTENDANCE CENTERS Attendance centers or study halls offer to every student the opportunity to do all or part of his homework in school, which gives him more free time outside. lt is also the place where he may go for connselfng or attendance matters. The counselor or attendance advisor in the study hall is someone a student may go to whenever he has a problem. The teacher handles problems concerning schedules, credits, or even any personal problems. The student is able to go to QW . 'af is Nw. P Dick Copeland demonstrates the refraction of light with a hght beam and prism in his physics class. l1nice Bujak Darlene Durst and Evelyn Cotter Harriet Coleman and Ioan Coleman get absence -'A ,I ' , Q . . admits from Mr. Spurr. A-D attendance advisor. du Wlflcdl M'L'H'S' Students at work In then study hall. 71

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M Y l Made To Speak The lianguage 9S1I9d Q? 15 Mrs' Swiney Mrs. Penzien Miss Sclunulr Mrs. lxflltlllg Mr. Moltmakcr LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT l Both modern languages and ancient are offered to students by the M CHS Language Department. French, German, Latin and Spanish are available for stu- dents who are interested in the world outside our country and in learning a language other than their own. ln the past years, interest in foreign languages has increased because of the vital situation in the world. lVlany students take foreign languages because of their interest in world affairs, in order to get into college and for many other reasons SPEECH The speech department, including speech, debate, advance speech, and junior and Senior dramatics strive to build within each student the ability of good conversation and expression Of thought- Bill Albee puts some Gel-man on the board. Speech I, II, and Ill help the student Wonder if he knows what he wrote? to do this by acquainting him with the basic fundamentals of talking. Debate gives him further practice in discussion and self-expression. All of these together help to ready the student for any situation he may meet. FACULTY FACTS MRS. GLADYS SNVINEY, B.S. Shorthand, typing, magazine sales business manager. MRS. ELIZABETH PENZIEN, B.A., M.A. Latin. Latin club sponsor. MRS. MARGARET S. SCHMUTZ, B.A., M.A. Chairman of language department, Spanish, German, Foreign Correspondence club sponsor, Needy Student Fund sponsor. MRS. VIRGINIA ADAMS, B.A., M.A. English. Y-Teens adviser. MR. DEAN R. MOLTMAKER, B.A., M.A. Speech, dramatics, junior and senior dramatic activities. Y - Not Pictured MR. LEE KITTREDGE, B.S. Commercial law, business training, driver education, Student Council adviser. john Collier used his Vandegraff electro-static generator :ls thc subject of his ClCll1OlISfl'3.ll0l'l spcccll. 73 E