Oakland Technical High School - Talisman Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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41.Vl3ff9W' W. te ff by Mr. jack Morrison M ' Department Head Mrs, Capitola Amrein Science As one enters a science class offered at Tech, one is confronted with sights and smells familiar in any laboratory. Often a part of the scene is a teacher, dressed in a white lab coat, intent on the dissection of a frog, the movements of a one- celled organism, or even the solving of a physics Mr. David Creque Mr. Peter Cuttitta Mr. Hiram Stephens demonstrates how to test the refiexes of a problem. The men and women who teach science have to keep abreast of new discoveries, and they have to be able to convey the information to their students in an interesting manner. frog. K Mr. Stewart Eldridge g J ' ' Mr. Robert Parkins ws-1 Mr, Hiram Stephens Mrs. Mary Torrey 24 Mr. Stewart Eldridge is amazed at a student's unexpected answer.

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their concern Under Mr. Lucas, serving as girls' and boys' vice- principals, respectively, are Miss Valerie Brenan and Mr. James Crase. They are intimately involved with dis- ciplinary action as well as assisting counselors and all faculty members. Miss Valerie Brenan sponsors the Delphian Honor Society along with her many other duties. These people are the backbone of Tech's structure. They do a seemingly impossible task of holding the school together. Faculty and students look to these three advisers for advice and instruction. Mr. Donald Lucas with the assistance of Miss Valerie Brenan and Mr. james Crase upholds all rules and laws at Tech to insure the best possible system for this school. During the second semester Miss Muriel Arends joined Tech as the new Girls' vice-principal. Miss Muriel Arends replaced Miss Valerie Brenan who took a leave of absence. Previously Miss Muriel Arends was the vice- principal at McClymonds High School. far' '-, ,sig xl Miss Valerie Brenan Girls' vice-principal, retired Miss Muriel Arends Girls' vice-principal ,ff ,f . ,g Mr. james Crase Boys' vice-principal A-1-

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F. Using the overhead projector, Mr, David Stonerod demonstrates an experiment to Doug Swanter. Mr. David Stonerod f ix' 5: Department Head ' Mr James Bertram Mathematics Tech's math teachers provide their students with methods of problem solving, methods which apply to all aspects of life, not only numbers. Teaching courses ranging from arithmetic to calculus, from trade and business math to computer programming, the math department provides the student body with a basis for their future, be it a math background for science or a pattern for logical thought. Mrs, Joan Ferrero ua..- Mr. Robert Holroyd 1? '- Mrs. Catherine Schmidt ggi 0 4 af 4 O Mr. lame: Bertram shows Tommie Fung how to solve a diliicult math problem. Q , ,E ,vm Mrs. Mary Smith Mr. Granville Strunk 53 ,2 ,:- ,A A 25 Mr. Charles Zimmerman