North High School - Polaris Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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 The office staff stands ready to administer to North's needs. SEATED: Mrs. Lillian Carlson, Mrs. Vera Storm. Mrs. Irene Pappin, Mrs. Katherine Peterson. STANDING: Miss Janie Hauser. Mrs. Lois Desmond. Mrs. Violet Anderson, Mrs. Shirley Quist, Mrs. Agnes Peterson, Miss Jackie Crowell, Mrs. Mildred Neale. Staffs Stew and Struggle Over Students The indispensable munch-a-lunch bunch daily devises adventures in eating for eager Polarites. FRONT: Mrs. Mildred Budge, Mrs. Betty Minard, Mrs. Phyllis Loppnow, Mrs. Florence Trovik, Mrs. Lorraine Mell, Mrs. Helen Schimme. BACK: Mrs. Betty Engle, Mrs. Lillie Prccht, Mrs. Carol Zarling, Mrs. Frances Johnson, Mrs. Beverly Peel, Mrs. Melba Mcdin. North's cver-efficient maintenance crew strives to provide a healthful and wholesome environment for all. SEATED: Mr. Frank Swanson, Mrs. Bessie Olson, Mr. Harold Johnson. STANDING: Mr. Harry Johnson, Mr. John Burns, Mr. Raymond La-sota. Mr. Robert Reilly. 24

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 Oh, Mr. Snell, you play the cutest tunes!” Teaching physical education and modern dance; serving on the auditorium committee, health committee and faculty council; and acting as department chairman is how MISS MARY RAE JO-SEPHSON spends her time. She received both B.S. and M S. degrees at the University of Wisconsin. MR. LEE SNELL is the physical education teacher for sophomores and juniors. Along with being the head football coach. Mr. Snell supervises the student lunchroom and acts as department chairman. He received a B.S. degree at Iowa State Teachers’ College. Physical Education Tones Up North’s Students Fifty push-ups or else! One of North's physical education teachers is MR. LEWIS BURNETT Mr. Burnett is the cross country and trade coach at North and holds an M A. degree from the University of Iowa. MR. BRUCE JOHNSON teaches history and physical education. He received a B.S. degree at St. Cloud State College. Besides assisting the football coach. Mr. Johnson coaches gymnastics, intramurals, and wrestling. He is also the N Club advisor. Physical education is taken by students during their first two years at North. Girls take a general activity schedule during the tenth grade. They have some choice in their junior year; they can elect modern dance, take a gym leadership course, or a general sports course. In their senior year they may wish to continue in physical education by being a gym aide or participating in modern dance. Boys haven’t as many choices but may go into varsity sports. All students take one semester of health in their junior year. MR. WALTER NALEPKA received a B.S. degree in 1 M8, from the University of Minnesota. He teaches hcilth, physical education, and special classes, is department chairman and advises the senior social committee. Go, you chicken fat, go!!! MRS. JEAN GUSTAFSON teaches physical education, advises the cheerleaders and helps plan Dedication Day. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a B.S. degree. Mrs. Gustafson’s secret ambition is to ’’play par golf even for just one round.” The Pep Club, G.A.A., the tennis team, and teaching physical education and health really keep MISS CONNIE GIBSON on her toes. She attended St. Cloud State College where she received a B.S. degree. MRS. SHIRLEY KEATING, who received her BS. degree at Minot State College, teaches sophomore and junior physical education and health. She also is in charge of girls’ competitive swimming.

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1 TV- Faculty Council serves as an advisory body for matters relating to school policy. SEATED: Mr. Lars Kindcm. FRONT: Mr. Elmer Edlund, Mr. Lawrence Hansen. Mr. Robert Fridgcn, Miss Agnes Lerschcn, Mr. Chester John- son. BACK: Mr. Lawrence Zimmerman. Mr. Leiand Snell. Mr. John Schneider. Mr. David Tomlinson. Mrs. Mary Gerding. Attending the ills of all Polars is the school nurse. MRS. MILDRED FAITH. She received her B.S. degree from the University of Minnesota. North's six counselors get together for a morning chat. Besides supervising Who's Who, Jr. Achievement and the MSAT, MISS RAE WILBUR secs Polars whose last names begin with Sh-Z. She received her B.S. degree from Mankato State College and her M.A. degree from the University of Minnesota MRS. CI.AREEN NYQUIST is North's second woman counselor and is also a registered nurse from Swedish Hospital. A graduate of the University of Minnesota with B.S. and M.A. degrees, Mrs. Nyquist counsels Polars whose last names start with the letters A through D. If a Polar has a problem and his last name begins with N-Sg, he would see MR. LARRY ZIMMERMAN who also coaches sophomore hockey. Mr. Zimmerman received his M.A. degree at the University of Minnesota, a B.S. degree at St. Cloud and has also attended the University of South Dakota. Post graduates and drop-outs who wish to return to North may consult MR. JOSEPH ANFINSON. He holds a B.S. degree from the University of Minnesota. Polars whose last names start with the letters E through Jn are under the careful guidance of MR. LEI.LWYN ANWAY. Mr. Anway has received B.S. and MS. degrees from the University of Western Michigan, the University of Illinois and the University of Minnesota. MR. EDWIN NELSON is the counselor to seek if a Polar's last name begins with the letters Jo through M. He graduated from the University of Minnesota with B.S. and M.A. degrees. NOT PICTURED: MRS. JOAN RUDD. Visiting Teacher. Miss Helen Ulvestad and Miss Mclitta Tonn aid Polars in finding books. Miss Ulvestad has received a B.A. degree from Gustavus Aldolphus College, while Miss Tonn received her B A. degree from St. Olaf College. They have both recently acquired M.A. degrees from the University of Minnesota. This year, because of a federal government grant, the library has acquired 318 new books.