Pacific Grove High School - Sea Urchin Yearbook (Pacific Grove, CA)

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Ia l»s (or Miss Beverly Stern, l T .S, History. Civics, Lat- in. Mr. George Savo, U.S. History. Civics, Social Studies. Mrs. Frances Summers, So- cial Studies, Home Economics. Mr. Robert Grate, World Hist ,rv Mr. Bill Sloan, World History, U.S. History. Mrs. Madelyn Sloan, U.S. History, Civics. Mrs. Sigrid Allen, German, French. Mr. Fe- lix Briones, Spanish. Mr. James McSherry, French. Mrs. Jane Sheppard, Spanish, Eng- lish.

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BHHHHHhHmHI ■Msae Spanish students concentrate in the language lab. LANGUAGES Language students found a new terror this year — the language lab. Tapes for everything from Latin grammar to Ger- man folk songs were fed daily into this monstrous network of wires, switches, and microphones. In the classrooms lan- guage instruction proceeded as usual. French songs, German magazines. Latin declensions and the pronunciation of the Spanish alphabet continued to frustrate students. SOCIAL STUDIES The Four S ' s, Sloan, Sloan, Savo. and Stern, brought Team Teaching to the Social Studies department this year. Juniors in eight U.S. History classes met in two classes of one hundred students each for lectures. Lectures were delivered over a loudspeaker. Civics, World Histo- ry and Social Studies met in convention- al classes. Social Studies and Languages Two Junior U.S. History classes meet together for a lecture

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Iil ' j HM m m st mmm Mr. Kenneth Dignan, Driver Training. Mr. Martin Baskin, Driver Education. Art, Shop, Dri Mr. Bruce Gammons, Woodshop. Mr. Phillip Nelson, Mechanical Dale Ricks operates a machine in Metal Shop while Bruce Laino and Steve Pfleuger watch. ART Art I students learn figure and portrait drawing. After completing several years of art, students become proficient in drawing old whiskey bottles, as well as expressing themselves in pencil, charcoal, water colors and even rubber cement to the sweet strains of the art room radio. SHOP Besides offering metal shop, wood shop, crafts and mechanical drawing, the Shop department insists on a brisk, invigorating walk to and from the Junior High School each day. These conditions provide fine alibis like. But I had to leave five minutes to get to shop, so I missed the homework assignment. DRIVER EDUCATION The mention of Driver Education evokes images of pages of outlines, and movies which must be calculated to make you never want to drive at all. This year the Sophomores had two cars for fender-bending. PHYSICAL EDUCATION Lifting weights, running laps, modern dance and soggy football fields are all part of Physical Education. Exclamations of, Ooo, my hair will fall down in that drippy fog, or Gee. Coach, we had fitness tests last month, echo through the gym .is students prepare to meet nature every day. A