Penn Valley Community College - Outlook Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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BELOW: Mr. Goldstein ponders a student's question regarding an algebra assignment. RIGHT: A drafting student learns to use many tools of the engineer. LOWER RIGHT: Virginia Kruse, Foreign Language teacher, explains the operation of the dictaphone machine to hef studentsg Virginia Ventura and Bill Russell. M47 Scientific Geniuses As a result of the initiation of a three college district, the major portion of the engineering program vvas moved to Longview Community College with only a fevv courses in the field being offered at Penn Valley. Courses in phys- ics, however, remain at full comple- ment. Physics has applications in many different fields of study and in an ef- fort to meet the needs, Penn Valley of- fers courses suitable to every need. During the last year prior to his re- tirement, lvlr. James L. Bennett guided the activities of the Engineering and Physics Department. ,W ., Wg 1 if M ,. fgglwi r- . llfwh-.g N4 5, fu-M.,.,,,4n W, Mx, I p,W,N.,.. 311,19 f -WM, , . My., .f ,fr f if . f fm Mn M, 'WH , .. ,WM Nm 5 L W MQW' Q frf'f A itrllit

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Fine and Communicative Arts The name Fine and Communi- cative Arts applies to a depart- ment that includes music, art and speech. lVlrs. Roberta G. Rousseau heads the diversified department, the scope of which covers such courses as speech fundamentals, drama, band and chorus, music appreciation, fun- damentals, d r a m a, band and chorus, music appreciation, fun- damentals of art and commer- cial art. This vvide area of course offerings appeals to an equally divergent group of students. . ff?-a 2, t I X NWN x JN

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