Phoenix Union High School - Phoenician Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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QD ENGLISH DEl'.XRTlX1lCNT lintk Rmv-Anlluniy. Nlrs. Anthony. Conway. DeI.:lp, Creiplmtmi, Pcniwell, Nesbit. Third Row--Burney, lXInrga111, Stevens, Bray. Ser-oncl Row-Bluckslizire, Cliowning, Boolcmxm, Yacgcr, Case, RellfOrd. Front ROW'MlTOT, lfitls. llolt, Emery, Kibbey, Kinnemnn, Olney. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT HE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT, headed by Mr. A. F. Olney, requires that all students take English 1 to 6. There are also courses in public speaking, journalism, expression, and dramatics. Journalism and dramatics are open to juniors and seniors and to sophomores whose grade average is high. Members of the journalism classes con- stitute the publications staffs. English composition and literature are offered as senior electives. The debating classes have been discontin- ued this year and a debating club organized. HISTORY DEPARTMENT HE HISTORY DEPARTMENT is directed by Miss Irene Raymond. It offers courses in Civics, economics, ancient history, World history, modern history, and American history. All students expecting to graduate are required to take Civics and to pass an examination on the Federal Constitution. American his- tory is required of most of the students. A History club is organized each year for students who wish to study history and present-day problems of government. HISTORY DEPARTMENT Back Row-Adams, Sher- man, Nitzkowski. Dunlap, Craig, Montgomery. Front Row-Taylor, Ilzuys, Ray- monrl, Barney, Hlnckshure, Tussey. FAC U LTY 'Exx- 27

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FAC ULTY M 'OS ny- f if if 29 lVlA'l'l l EM ATICS IlEPAR'1'Ml'I NT llglrk Row --fTurllcr. Anderson, lizirtlell. Klusic. Vilwrxtleii. Second Roxx'-flfarriiipzer, Downs, Trcrnainc, Klunsun, Hill. Front Row- lloelzle, Cliurcliill, Ywllciixsoii. Thompson, Conlris. MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT HE lXf1ATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT is under the supervision of Miss Nellie B. Wilkinson. The subjects offered are first-year algebra, advanced algebra, plane geometry, solid geometry, trigonometry, in- dustrial mathematics, and commercial mathematics. Each year there is a Mathematics club organized for the purpose of bringing together students interested in making practical use of the subj ect. Nlost of the courses that prepare students for college entrance require one and one-half years of algebra and one year of geometry. FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT HE FOREIGN LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT, directed by Miss Ida Mc- Daniel, offers courses in Latin, Spanish, and French. A club is organized for the students of each language in order to better acquaint the members With the language they are studying. In order to receive any credit for a certain language a student is required to take at least the first two years of that language. More students finish four years of Latin than four of any other language. - -Mm-use FOREIGN LANGUAGE utml, Sclxlicliler. Back Row-Boyington, Can nell. Wiley, Plummer, Ed wards, N1CDzmiel. Front Row 3 Hoch, Milcliell lXIorp::m. Hutton. Wood