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

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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

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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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LIGHTER BOND BORHEK LIBBEY FLOOD SCHOENENBERGER HENDRICK BIESMEIER ARAM FLANINGAM LANDWER OAKS HO E ECONOMICS - - LIBRARY HE LTH - - I IDUSTRI L ARTS HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT O The Home Economics Deparlmenl. headed by Mrs. Ligh+er, offers courses in ln+erior Decorafing. Consumer Educalion, Foods, and Cloihing. Such 'rhings as +he ar+ of inierior decoraiing, skills of sewing, knowledge in buying judgment and 'rhe planning and cooking of meals are all Iaughr +o 'rhe sludenis. The de- par+men+ also prepares 'rhe siudenis wi+h an excelleni- foundafion for 'furrher work in +his field and for 'Ihe rnanagemenl' of a home. CAFETERIA ' O Alrhough new 'ro +he school Ihis year, Mrs. Recki'r+ has done an excellenl iob of preparing nu+ri+ional and varied meals for 'rhe s+uden+s. INDUSTRIAL ARTS O Headed by Mr. Biesemeier. +he lndus+rial Arrs Deparrmenlr offers four courses which are au'ro shop, where +he s1'uden+s learn 'rhe paris, +heory, and mechanisms of +he aulomobileg Mechanical Drawing which provides a good basis for srudenls desiring engineering careers: wood shop. in which is Iaughi' wood- Iurning and bench work: and Machine Shop. which enables 'l'he sludenls 'ro sI'udy machines and +o make paris and gears of +he machines. The capable Ieaching s+a1CF includes Mr. Aram, Mr. Oaks, Mr. Landwer and Mr. Flanningham. LIBRARY DEPARTMENT O Our library, under 'Ihe direc+ion of Miss Eleanor Libbey wi+h The assisrance of Mrs. Flood and Miss Russell, confains abou+ I4,50O volumes and has such helpful fealures as books of li+era+ure wri++en in 'foreign languages: 'ihe college calalog secrion, coniaining 'rhe laiesl' bulleiins from almos+ every college in 'rhe counlry: and an exfensive file of periodicals. Very helpful +o 'rhe s+uden+s in finding books in which 'reachers have given assignmenrs is +he reserve sec'rion for Ihese books can be raken our only over nighi' which enables Ihem 'ro be circulared +0 .a large number of s+uden+s. A HEALTH DEPARTMENT O The Heal+h Deparrmenr is mainiained Io give iirsl-aid care and counseling +o s+uden'rs, and +0 supervise and follow up physical examina+ion and T. B. I'es+- ing programs. Sludenis abseni from school on accounr of heal+h reasons mus+ sign in Ihrough Ihe nurse's office as a precauiion againsi' ihe spread of confa- gious diseases. Two res+ rooms are provided for s+uden+s needing a res+ period. Page 18