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

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FACULTY IOYEUX NOEL means happy times in any language. Here. singing their ioy at Yuletide. are Rita Cannell, Rose M. Plummer. Marie P. Woodward, Harry E. White. Blanche H. Adams. and Hazel B. Redewill oi the Foreign Language Department. FOREIGN LANGUAGE---ORIENTATION DON COYOTE is always sure ot a big smile and a cheery Welcome when he goes visiting the Foreign Languages Department. Headed by Harry yWhite, the teachers of French, Latin, and Spanish cultivate the art oi getting along with others. That's one of the main objectives in language study. COUNSELING has become a valued and accepted procedure among Phoenix Union students. Suc- cessor to the old homeroom system, the classes in orientation and the follow-up counseling through four years here give the student the benefit of trained personnel and the best in guidance. Depart- ment head is William Gates. ORIENTATION and counseling difficulties relating to a student body of 3500 students requires an increasing amount ot research and group discussions, this faculty unit is learning. At the counsel meeting. chairmanned by William M. Gates tstandingl are Ethel Rosen- berry. Thomas E. McCarty. Eleanor Wallinqiord. Forrest Darsey. Dorothy Kearney, Iohn Waters, Lucille Hansen. and L. N. Butler. C223

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FACULTY ENGLISH teachers enioy romantic settings, and this one of Monument Valley, as pictured in the new Cafeteria, served as a backdrop for lseatedl Mildred Neely, Ethel Brown, Margymae Fairman, Doris DeLap and fstandingl Alindcr E. Montgomery, Ruth Creighton, and Helen Stewart. ENGLlSl-I TEACHERS must combat tendencies among students to feed their literary fancies on comic books instead of the classics, use radio gangland lingo instead of correct English, and write book reports based on last night's movie. But these teachers do very well, at thatg they' have a keen sense of humor, to go with their skill in presenting subject matter, and a rich background in litera- ture and practical usage. C. E. Willson is department chairman. I-IEADED BY Mr. Harry L. Crockett, the lndustrial Arts Department has expanded to include such new fields as leathercraft, electronics, and the newest in drafting, printing, machine work, carpentry, auto repair, and kindred skills. New workshops, modern equipment, and skilled instructors make this department indeed attractive to Don Coyote. BUILDERS know cr good design for a modern home when they see one. Here are industrial arts teachers looking with approval on work of their students. From the leit are Department Chairman Harry L. Crockett, Henry Iones, Don M. Coursen, Duane Cornelius, Lloyd D lamrson, Wesley Hoger, Barney Shehane, and Richard Gandt.

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FACULTY HEALTH means strength. and these experts in the iield of prevention-is-better-than-cure are doing a line iob here. From the left are Nurses Dorothy Davis. Iennette Banker. and Ruth Askins. HOME MAKING is rapidly becoming a popular course with boys as well as girls. thanks to Mildred W. Wood Kat leftl and her fellow teachers. Standing is Inez King and seated. Gladys Funk. ENIOYING their new living room in the New Home Making Building are Urom Qhe leitl Exa Martin. Ann Louise Hill, Cherry Ferrall. and Edna Tarleton.