Palmer High School - Terror Trail Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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Students in Mr Seats radio class compare circuit wiring. QE! S S., . we . s s la t- Hammerand chisel in crafty hands helps to produce future cabinet- makers. Concentration becomes intense when drafting to close measure ments. - f .ifi f,,,,,,,,,4?e

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QWWM Preparing to taste a newly-cooked dish, John Edwards opens his mouth for John Osborn's spoon. Boys Americanize European Dishes This year tor the first time boys had the chance to get away from the ordinary cooking to the prepara- tion ot exotic foods. The cooking department, with the help of Mrs. Dorothy Schenk, arranged to extend the Boys' Cooking class. Mrs. Schenk waited forthis opportunity for her two years ot teaching at Palmer. Now boys will build suppers out of cans, jars, and boxes. Foods will not only stay, but, we hope, will be expanded upon, stated lVlrs. Schenk. We hope to have better and tar more modern facilities in the new Palmer. The kitchens at Palmer can now con- veniently take care of only twenty boys at a time. Measuring OUf fI7gf6df6I7fS, Chafffe C5I'ffSfE, RfCf73fd Mathew, and Dennfg Wayef prepare 3 baffef for muffjng,

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Slip and a patterns wheel combine to produce a work ofart. lt takes a careful craftsman to cut and shape spinning metal on the lathe. Industrial Arts Groom Vocational Students With the cooperation and advice of local industry, the industrial arts departmentthis year greatly accel- erated its assistance to students preparing for on- the-job training in industry. An advisory board con- sisting of industrial art faculty members and Colorado Springs businessmen was established to formulate new ideas on how teachers could help students to better utilize their school training in businesses upon graduating. With the help of lVlr. Ron Seats, electronicsg lVlr. Charles Osterfoss, woodworkingg lVlr. Joe Milan, machine shopg and lVlr. Merle Alley, automotiveg new techniques were implemented and student know-how enhanced for local jobs such as television repairmen, cabinet- makers, lathe operators, and auto mechanics. Nlr. Alley joined the Palmer staff this year and established a new Sun Diagnostic Center for auto- motive troubleshooting.