North High School - Polaris Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Hirmine K. Konic.. German (Department Chairman) E. Pauline Farseth, Norse, English S2 Peter Galin, German. French Mrs. Estiur C. Hall. Spanish Matiiilde E. I Iolt7, German Marie Lundeen, Swedish Ida V. Mann, 1-atin Vera J. Wattles. French Orin A. R i now alt. Machine Shop (Department Chairman) T. W. Breckheimer, Wood Shop Homer L. Fetzer, Mechanical Drawing John J. Jacobi. Mechanical Drawing Walter W. Klausler, Auto Shop La.ovD L. STOW ELL, Architectural and Aviation Drawing Helen F. Eayrs. Cooking (Department Chairman) Mrs. Mary P. James, Cooking Emma E. Siehl, Sewing Agnes E. Swennes, Designing Jane G. Thicxins. Art S-l, S5, S6 (Department Chairman) Mrs. Ethelyn J. Bros. Art SI. S2 Grace C. Busack. Art J5, J6 Students at North may study Latin or anyone of five modern languages: French, German, Spanish, Norse, or Swedish. The Industrial Arts course includes the technical work offering manual training, with woodshop (illustrated at the left), pattern-making, architectural and aviation drawing, auto mechanics, and technical English and mathematics; Home Economics, giving a working knowledge of household processes; and Art, presenting art through the ages, and trying to develop an appreciation of art in its many fields. tighter

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Melvin A. Olsen, Economics (Department Chairman) Harriet Austin. U. S. History Mr . Lucy H. Edquist, Civics Florence A. Felt, U. S. History Mary Gould, U. S. History George A. Jensen, Sociology. Economics William N. Mandevili.e, Commercial Law. U. S. History' Mrs. Elsie II. Matson, World History June M. McLaird, World History, U. S. History Mary C. Moses, Civics Elizabeth G. Robinson, U. S. History Ruby M. Sanderson, Sociology Mrs. Mary C. Sheridan, U. S. History Bessie M. Whittier. U. S. History Joseph J. Brom. Mathematics Mabel R. Hart, Geometry. Trigonometry Myron F. Leslie. Advanced Algebra, Mathematics Harriet C. Madigan, Mathematics, Higher Algebra Viola A. Marti, Mathematics, Geometry Horace B. Strut, Geometry, Solid Geometry Florence M. Weston. Mathematics, Geometry History and .Social Science courses include world and U. S. history, civics, sociology, economics, and commercial law. In these classes the students have had a chance to observe the great changes in the United States marketing and banking system this year. The illustration at the right show’s work in Mr. Jensen’s economics class. Mathematics courses offered to the students at North include algebra, plane geometry, unified mathematics, higher algebra, solid geometry, and trigonometry. Seventeen in

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Robfat A. Crawford, Stenography, Typewriting (Department Chairman) May. Adda Brown, Typewriting Mr . Elsa M. Hiibnir, Office Training, Typewriting Myrtle O. I .arson. Stenography, Typewriting Agnes M. Lf.rschf.n, Stenography Georci H. Pollard, Bookkeeping. Treasurer At mat B. Schvltx, Bookkeeping Rirrn F Sims, Stenography, Typewriting Mas. Kat» S. Smith, Stenography, Typewriting Edward W. Wistmann, Bookkeeping Pi ally A. Davis, Chemistry (Department Chairman) |tan Dai-m, Biology Elizabeth H. Foss. Botany, Greenhouse (aim F„ lloi.MMRr,, Biology Jissii R. Huston, Biology Minmi C. Koiiisil (ht lemeiler), Biology Mathilda L. Ka» sting. Botany Mart P. Putnam, Chemistry Esthia C. Qurllo, Botany John H. Santis, Physics Chari s:s H. Smart, Physics The Commercial department offers to students a course in shorthand, typewriting, bookkeeping, and office training (pictured) in order that they may be a success in the business world. Office training includes the use of such machines as the mimeograph, the ediphone, the mimeoscopc, the dictaphone, and billing and accounting machines. The Science department offers biology to sophomores, physics, primarily to the juniors, and seniors, chemistry, to seniors only, and botany, including work in the greenhouse, to juniors and seniors. Hinrtern