Normandy High School - Saga Yearbook (Normandy, MO)

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aged students to enroll in the coiirsr-s offere- Clliffoid l,. 1Htv11v, William flvtrrtsz, l:t1'ub4!t R1111, Rttlyli Gilbert, Gtfidt H11 1'l:, fl :rl-ilentf E1 Kilt 1, 'Willi 1111 Cfltiis-11 11. flint zltin- l 111, A1111 l- 1 111:' 3, Gr :fr f3'1- li 1 HE SClENCE Department, of which Mr Clifford lualitoge was Cliairmart, encour He and his co-workers: Mr. Robert Rupp, who taught chemistry and biology, Mr. Ralph Gil bert, biology, Mrs. Gerda Bosch, physics and Physical sciencey and Mr. William Evans, whf r lJv11G'11d1', Arthur Sltiglz-Ld V 111' 111. , 1 M zrshill H1111 zt. Ft. ignstructors of t e taught biology and was a counselor, tried to create interest in science. Projects might lead to a career or hobby. For some, high school courses were only an introduction to college science. Courses offered by the Mathematics Depart- ment laid a foundation for later work. Some pupils prepared for college or careers. Mr. Wil- liani Christian, Chairman of the Department, taught Plane Geometry and trigonometryg Miss Grace Strecker, Algebra l-2 and Plane Geom- etry, Miss Magdalene Berger, Plane Geom- etry and Algebra 35 Miss Ann Ferguson, Alge- gra l-2, Plane Geometry and Algebra 35 and Miss Ernestine Long, Senior Math and Visual Aids. Determined to provide for the needs of all students, these instructors gave basic funda' tnentals for advanced work, The Chairman of the Physical Education De- partment, Mr. Arthur Shipherd, felt that the body as well as the mind should be trained. Mr. Vernon Winter taught Gym: Mr. Gene Del Gaudio, swim and healthy Mr. Marshall Riegert, Gymg Mrs. Helen Dunbar, Gym and health: Miss Martha lane Ferguson, health and swim: and Mrs. Eleanor Douglass, dance. These in- structors toolc an interest in the whole child. Each worked for all phases social, physical and mental of his development. 1 11, M rriliz Emi F1 rqust 11, Elefilior Doiiqlrxss. UW

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Ros: Gcrrrghty, Charlrs Frees, Mary Gvrn Fergus. Bt ni :min Mttkrl, Rrlwrrt l.- Winter, entors of tlze cgocial cgjtucfres HE SQClAl. Studies Department was re- sponsible lor many achievements during the year. The aim ol the department was sumf marized by Mr. Charles F r e e s, temporary chairman, who stated: The aim ot our departe nient is to make better citizens of all Normandy students in the broadest sense ot the word citizen . ln addition the department attempted to give a good background in the fields oi his' tory, sociology, and economics to those stu, dents who will in the future have college courses in these tields. The following teachers were members oi the social studies department: Chairman, Dr. Bene jamin Merkel, United States History and Global Geography, Mrs. Mary Gean Forgus, United States H i s t o r y , Psychology, Contemporary Problems and counseling, Mr. Charles Frees, government, United States History, economics and counseling, Miss Frances Brewington, World History, publications and advisor to the Saga, Mrs. Ellen Hoerr, World History and Latin, Mr. Iohn Masterson, World History, United S t a t e s History and counseling, Mr. Iames Westbury, sociology, World History, and Gym, Mr. Robert Lewinter, United States Pc :qv Eleven History, sociology and counseling, Mr. Donala Heldman, United States History and World History, and Mr. William Battiste, Vtforld His:- tory, United States History and sociology. ld l Vv tl 1 y r mu s it 'nt on, r, in M 15,11 ifltwn, l.llf ri llwi Wlllirrrrt Bftttlstt, lirsn-rld Ht rx. m, trim sz 'rs -1 F B wi qt ll ' ,gig .325

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grts and cglciences QQ HE COMMERCIAL Department strives not only to train pupils in technical skills but also to instill within them the funda- mental character traits necessary for good cite izenshipf' quoted Miss Marion Beck, chairman. Teachers in the department were Miss Beck shorthand and typing, Mrs. Buby Farmer, shortf hand, typing and bookkeeping, Mrs. Carolyn Hays, o f f i c e machines, secretarial practice, shorthand and typing, Miss Mary lane Sheer han, typing, bookkeeping and counseling, and Miss Nada Grammaticoff, COE, shorthand and typing. To make better, happier and useful citizens in the community in which they live is the aim of the Practical Arts Department, implied Mi. lohn Krablin, chairman. Members of the de partment included: Mr. Krablin, Woodwork, drawing and drafting, Mr. Cleo Shinabargar, General Wood, metals and drafting, Mr. Harold Maas, General Drafting and auto, Mr. Emil Bchlfs, COE and counseling, Mrs. Blanche Wood, cafeteria supervision, Mrs. V i r g i n i a Audrain, foods and Senior Homemaking, Mrs. Hesther Stoddard, clothing and foods, and Mr. Galt Schrader, Drivers' Education. Mr. Arthur Kennett, chairman of the Music Department, stated, The purpose of our def partment is to develop what musical and artis Williunn Neuman, Elizabeth Doyle, Robert Hoftkoetti .. C :ix Qyn H zys, M :ry lin- She. ti tn, Nwdfr Gi mini' ti tt M nion B ck, Ruby Fairnfr, Betty Riehl. lliimld Minis, latin Krabltn, Emil Ptohlfs, Cleo Shinwhara 1 Gulf Schrader, Btmshe Wood, Hesther Stoddard, Virginia Audrair tic talent the student has and to give a back- ground of appreciation in these fields. lnstruc- tors included: Mr. Kennett, chorus and counsel ing, Mrs. Helen Ball, chorus, Mr. 'Vlfilliam Neue man, art, Mrs. Elizabeth Doyle, art, Mr. lean Bayburn, orchestra, Mr. Herbert Duncan, band, and Mr. Bobert Hostkoetter, photography. Aztrnxz Kfnn tt It ni. Rixyrzuin, H ltnB'1lt, Ht-rbeit lxun n