Pennridge High School - Pennant Yearbook (Perkasie, PA)

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GIRLS, SEWING CLUB With the assistance of Miss Chalfant, the members of the Sewing Club make clothing for themselves and design stuffed animals from odd scraps of material. During the club periods, the girls have access to the school facilities in the Home Economics Department. The members also made costumes for the school oper- Sita. 4'Friends, Romans, and Countrymen ART NEEDLEWORK CLUB Oh cut it out. It tickles. There is a first time for everything. ners' Needlework and the Advanced Needlework Clubs. The Beginners meet on Tuesdayg the Advanced club, on Monday. These girls are learning new skills, and im- proving old skills. This year the beginning class knitted an afgan which will be given to the school for use in the Nurse's suite. She sewed her fingers together again. 118

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Steady! Hold it down while I make the incision. PROjECTlON CLUB This club, under the supervision of Mr. Pritchard, was started to show boys the use and care of projectors, tape re- corders, and record players. The boys learn to repair the projectors, to splice lilms, and to clean the machines. A few select boys operate the lights and micro- phones in the auditorium for assemblies and special programs. By these services this club is a great help to Pennridge. Pl-IOTCDGRAPHY CLUB Mr. Singer and his shutterbugs meet every Monday afternoon. They take pictures for the Pennant stall and the Ridgetre staff. During football season they take movies of the games. Some newspapers use their pictures. The boys learn darkroom procedures and picture developing. One project they had this year was taking a movie on Foundry Practice and Procedure. The Photography Club is a great help to the school. X A I ' A at -',j,,,,, Quill .W ffzfi , 1 ,QR H ' ' Who turned the light on? Now, if we just had a screen. 117

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Did Rembrandt start this way? So you see girls, this is used for more than fingernails PAINTING AND DRAWING The Painting and Drawing Club, under the guidance of Miss Applebach, meets every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. It is mainly for relaxation in painting and drawing. The students express themselves in their paintings. They work with tempera, water colors, pen and ink, and some oil paint. They do still life, iigure paintings, and snow scenes. This year the club went on a trip to see some famous art works. I TYPING CLUB Guess who forgot to release the shift key? Under the supervision of Mr. Dyer and Mr. Hales, members of the beginners and advanced typing clubs receive instruction and practice. Students not having a scheduled class are taught the fundamentals needed to make good typists. The advanced typing students who want extra practice and experience accomplish the work for which they had no time in their classes. Many students have found these clubs rewarding. Want to drag? 119