New Trier Township High School - Echoes Yearbook (Winnetka, IL)

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SMALL BRADY BREDIN BREIDENBACH COLLINS DONHAM EISLER FLENTYE E. KAHLER LOWREY McDOWELL MOELLER MORRIS MUDGETT PATTERSON PAUL SHAW THE LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT O The Foreign Language deparlmenf of The school has iusl complefed an- olher busy year under The able leadership of Doclor Small. Las+ year Spanish was highly a'H'rac'rive 'ro +he s'ruden+s and lhis year if has conlinued in i+s popularily, and yel' wilhoul apparenl loss in +he number Jralcing lhe olher languages: Lafin, French, and German. This year. as in lhe +wo preceding ones, French has been open lo The fresh- men as a 'four-year course. ln addifion a new French course. called French Civilizalion, has been opened +o sludenis who have had al' one 'rime or anolher fhree years of French. This course consisfs of exlensive reading in French liler- al'ure and runs parallel wilh senior French sludies. A change occurred in 'rhe organizafion of Senior Spanish 'fhis year. Pre- viously 'rhe lirsl semesler was mainly concerned wi1'h grammar and 'rhe second wi+h reading. Now, however, fhe sel'-up has been changed so +ha+ lhe grammar is sludied second semesler 'ro aid +hose who are faking 'rhe college board achievemen+ +es'rs. Because ol a large increase in availabilily of visual aids, 'rhese films, when suirable. were used lrequenlly for reaching. Aboul' +wice a monfh sludenls look advanlage of Mrs. Kidds' Music ln+egra'rion course 'rhal' deals wilh +he music of +he counlries sludied. ll' has been very valuable in +he knowledge of cusfoms and has aided in 'rhe pronunciaiion of lhe languages. , SMALL BRADY BREDIN BREIDENBACH i COLLINS DONHAM EISLER I FLENTYE ' E. KAHLER LOWREY McDOWELL MOELLER moms APATTERSON ' PAUL - SHAW

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ART DEPARTMENT SCIENCE DEPARTMENT . Every New Trier sfudenf has an opporfunify fo fake up one or more courses in Science, regardless of his level or year. This deparfmenf, which is headed by Mr. F. L. Windoes, offers General Science, Physiology, and English-Science fo freshmen, Biology and Radio fo sophomores, and Biology and Chemisfry fo iun- iors. Seniors may fake Physics or Advanced Radio. This year a new course lisfed as Science IV has been faughf. This course is open fo seniors and deals wifh personal and family relafionships. The course has proved fo be so popular fhaf fhe number of classes increased from one fhe firsf semesfer fo four fhe second. WINDOES I ,CHRISTENSEN CLADER coNDoN ' Q EDWARDS HOYT WINDOES CHRISTENSEN CLADER CANDON EDWARDS HOYT REAM REYNOLDS J. R. SMITH STEWART VERNON VAN DEURSEN MURPHY CASELLA FEARHEILY HOLLAND D. SMITH STENVALL REAM REYNOLDS J. R. SMITH srswmzr VERNON VAN DEURSEN O The mosf oufsfanding proiecf of fhe Arf Deparfmenf confinues fo be fhe arf exhibifs. These exhibifions have been of such high caliber, and have proven so beneficial in promofing fine appreciafion of arf in fhe school, fhaf new Iighf- ing is being insfalled in fhe main corridor fo improve fheir display. A well equipped phofography sfudio and fhree phofography classes, as well as a flourishing phofography club, are recenf addifions fo fhe deparfmenf. Wifh fhe use of fhe fine machinery equipmenf in Mr. Fearheiley's shop, and fhe weaving looms in Mr. Sfenvall's sfudio, fhe Design Workshop classes offer ample opporfunify fo fhe sfudenf for worlc in various craffs. The splendid equip- menf in fhe Ceramic Sfudio is an added affracfion fo The deparfmenf. This year fhe Arf Deparfnnenf offered fiffeen classes, including Applied Arfs I, 2, 3, and 4, Phofography I and 2, and Design Workshop l and ll, besides fhe classes in arf appreciafion, and Mr. I-Iolland's infegrafed arf lecfures. Cafherine M. Murphy is head of fhe deparfmenf. Page 1 5

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Mu V GRINNELL HADDEN HENNINGSEN HERRON JOHNSON REINHARDT . COTTON ANDERSON BRADBURN LAVERY MAGES REAM COMMERCE AND MUSIC COMMERCE O The Commerce Deparfmenf, under fhe direcfion of Mr. Rau, offered many courses again This year which will prove helpful +o sfudenfs in fheir fufure col- lege and career work. Typing was a greaf favorife because of ifs usefulness in bofh fields. The book sfore adequafely filled ifs responsible posifion by carrying a complefe sfock of all books and supplies needed by fhe sfudenfs, and by having a fine sfaff of clerks, frained in 'rhe bookkeeping classes. Opporfunifies offered by fhe deparfmenr for work in fhe Rlegis'rrar's and Fronf Office give valuable experience. We 'rhank fhe Commerce Deparfmenf for ifs valuable service. MUSIC O The Music Deparfmenf is one of fhe largesf deparfmenfs af New Trier, in Thai' over IOOO sfudenfs parfake in some music group. The oufsfancling choral groups are fhe boys and girls Ensembles and fhe A Cappella Choir, made up of fhe vocal falenf in New Trier. The Orchesfra, one of rhe besf in 'rhe counfry's high schools, confinued ifs high sfandard and gave ifs services +o many impor- 'ranl' school funcfions. The Band played for foofball games and award assem- blies and gave concerfs of ifs own. All sfudenfs faking music courses parficipafed in The Chris+mas'and Spring Concerfs. The Opera Group presenfed 'rhe annual Gilberf and Sullivan Oper- e'H'a, which 'rhis year was The Mikado . The Choir and Ensembles added even more presfige fo New Trier by giving brillianf performances when singing ouf of school for many prominenf organizafions in +he Chicago area. The resulf of all fhe acfivifies was anofher year of successful musical enferfainmenf and oppor- funifies.. Page 1 7 N .J Y ai,-L -ig. .1 ., mfg-N,-xgif, ,- -5, W'i2Li?mir? for 1 .im -if -fri-in gps-W , K :ii:1'Qe-. Y J '- Iiyi uf-s,fi:Q ,lrggp 'l '. i A 'Z'-:s22.'fffi fd ' 'ii V 'L Y Q i M - - .1 ,ifigigiritg-ifsifif MQ' l .smF?wffL. :iv-54 .. :fm 'f5:xsg'ffTg.,.f:-fist-.I 1 ,. ,S -L .f J.if.iL1 S f iff s'.s r - K 1 -S S' I ff'i 1 ' 3 A , ,p gf ,Ei i... mn:-rs Wg- -as-11 ...J-I ,- :.v9f.i',.- . was., . X, , if '- l , is-sw .1 T175 ii IT-'iffQ.i'f,i 362.7 isle' ,wks . .z 3 5. ,lc-1. 3 '-ef Q P 2 ff-.aunessamsmss. wal-12125 AQ X iff- 12155 me-..i.f.Ef1,B.RADBURN-.y-f:,i-f,f - ew. 19125-1. .gg ,qv -iffy.-A I '- g V., aux' Hikww fu 'H ew -' ' 'UW' H f ffm ' x T is ' 4, 'x:ngf'f2-5215555 r ' 7' if f , : f:Q-sf iffff 1' -.'2fi5 1fQiXffTlfiiQl.1 as . Yi M131-a?9f5i563ilETf5L4'122 ,ff'1f.fiQ iff: - .' 5 if EW' Q' ii 1 i