Norwin High School - Pennon Yearbook (Irwin, PA)

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F A C u L T Y ULTURAL LIFE Next, mathematics. Here is where you learn how many degrees are in a right angle and memorize all the axioms and postulates. Mr. Muellerschoen ex- plains fundamental principles of algebra. M r. Paul Brown tells his geometry classes that triangles with sides respectively equal are congruent. Miss jones teaches freshman algebra and senior socialized mathematics. Mr. lVlclVIunn, teaching upper classes of math, has a way of making even X interesting. Learning all about nature's wonders and modern inventions are the students who study science. Test tubes, frogs' legs and inner parts of refrigerators are analyzed by pupils. To puzzled freshmen Mr. lVluellerschoen explains problems of general science. 'liarcisio Onder tells of the mysteries of life and growth to his biology classes. Mr. Onder also coaches Norwin's football team. Explaining the center of gravity to his physics students is Mr. Hunt. Over bunsen burners, and under the supervision of Mr. Trombley, senior chemists experiment with a few suggestions and jokes from the Chief Dictation, typing, duplicating-all play a part in the school routine of students who hope someday to take a place in the business world. Miss Santner tries to avoid the uneven rhythm of Youthful industrialists

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PREPARIN6 'tv' Chaucer can he very amusing FOR A PRACTICAL AS WELL A And then, history. Don't you remem- ber Hannibal and his famous trip across the Alps? Or all those battles of Napoleon and his army? We learned them in history-of course, you remember. How to be a good citizen is one of the things taught in Mr. Rainey's civics classes. Delving into the stone age are the sophomore classes of M rs. Trombley and Miss Hershey. juniors, dealing with American history, enter the rooms of Mrs. Kerner, Miss Painter, Miss Rackley or Miss Hershey. The problems of demo- cracy are discussed and debated in Mr. SchWartz's senior classes. Mr. Vernail too, explains the whys and wherefores of our modern system of government. 3 lMlARY Al.I.Sll0l'Sli Wll.I.IAM Coma l,I2lVl0YNli lJ0I.I.0L'R lDl'Dl.liY RAINIEY

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tit-:il experiments in physics THE I94l NORWI typewriters. Miss Saunders dictates to oflice training classes. Commercial geo- graphy is taught by Miss Lewis. Mr. David Brown's curriculum contains bookkeeping, accounting, and junior business training. Miss McMaster in- structs her classes in shorthand and junior business training. In the hopes of someday speaking to a Frenchman or one of Caesar's de- scendants, students assume the study of languages, l,atin and French. ln bliss Rackley's classes, students begin their study of Latin rules while in lVlr. l3rown's second year class, they delve deeper into its secrets. Coniprenez-vous la lecon pour demain? First year students study French vocabulary from Mr. Vernail. Second year students read Sans Fa- millen and l,'abbe' Constantine. Q ll RAMSIY CIIRISTINIC Rvl,ANniQla ANNA SANTNICR l l,olu5Nci2 SAUNIHSRS l'il.I.SWUl!I'Il SL'llWAR'I'Z CARRIE Sowfxsu vmiui liiorxililitx' lXlAia'i'im licoixiiarisv lliaiviu' Yiiiiuwii, .XNNAIlIil.I,I-I XYn,i.1s ,Imxii-is Woiiic