Patrick Henry High School - Orator Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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English Miu Virtue Jon® Sonford often worki with the individuol in her reeding clou. Betidei 'coding, she ol»o teoche lotin. Mri. Evelyn Voolo givei her clow o tei ond pousc for o moment 0 consider o question o ked of her. She teoche English, is on the P.TA. Committee, ond is the odvonce plocement English Instructor. Mrs. Volborg Roberts ond Mr. John Wolston use the cord cotologue Mrs. Roberts ond Mr. Wok ston teoch sophomore English. English comes alive for Henry students in a variety of woys. Seventh graders listen to a new television series, Looking at Language. Films, records, and library visits are part of the curriculum for eighth graders. Freshmen thrill to tales of Odysseus and have their first encounter with Shakespeare in Romeo and Juliet. Sophomores study the new book. Four American Novels, and some write research papers. To develop fields of special interest, juniors take English drama, speech, or newswriting. All read Hamlet. Field trips to the Guthrie and University Theaters highlight senior English. Business English emphasizes fundamentals useful in the business world. Mr Doreen Sovogo lecture to her dent on the finer point of Engliih grommor. She i o twelfth grade English teocher ond work with the Senior Advisory ond the Notlonol Honor Society o» on odvisor.

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Mr. Walter Larson and Mr. Arthur Polkrobok do research In the library. Mr. Larson is the budget advisor for the senior closs ond teoches history. Mr. Pulkrobelc teaches geometry and tenth grode history. Mr. Pul-krobek is obo the athletics eaulpment odvlsor. Above Mr. Orville Moe explains a point to his seventh grade geogrophy class Betowi Mr. Alton Polm corrects papers for his eighth grodo history doss. Mr. George Wemeler ond Mr. Monte Miller docvss pressing problems of the day. Mr. Miller Is the assistant sophomore football ond wrestling coodi. He teoches modern problems. Mr. Wemeier is the assittont football ond basketball coach, representative to the Secondary Planning Committee and a member of the Faculty Council. He teoches modern problems ond Amorleon government.

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Science Beginning in junior high ond continuing through senior high, the students at Henry are exposed to all types and varieties of science. General science is required in the ninth grade. Simple machines and atom structure are introduced to the student. In the tenth grade, students find that biology is not all frogs and fish but the study of all types of life. Physics is offered to eleventh graders. Experiments are the highlights of the course. Seniors find that chemistry is a lot of fun besides a lot of work. The chemistry lab ranks among the finest in Minneapolis. Experimental chemistry is taught to two of the afternoon classes. Mr Ralph Ca'lvon ond Mitt Judy Row tot up a limple experiment lor their junior high science clones Mr Carlton teaches junior high science ond it the odvitor to the junior high K n » club Mitt Row teochet ninth grode tclence and biology. She alto worlu with the P.T.A. ond it o member of the Homocoming Committee Mr. James Fee ley content, plate tomorrow'! assign-ment. Mr. Feeley taachei ninth grade English. ond Mr. Vernon BocVet folk to their ipeech ond debate feochet speech art and English. He is alto the cooch and the oudHorivm program odvitor ond it on the Mr. Rocket teochet English and It the debate cooch.