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

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Problem Probers . . . MATHEMATICALLY speaking, the proportions ofthe Yule bauble intrigue Martin Sincoff, Mary Freitas, Kathryn Munson, and Paul Livernaore Tree is in school Library. They Streamline Figures IF YOU FIND A PROBLEM you can't solve . . . chances are you're taking a course in mathl But don't give upg we know several teachers who can help you find the right answers Not that answers are the prime factor Our mathematics teachers are more concerned with teach- ing us a method for solving our own perplexing puzzles, THERE'S SOMETHING in mathematics for every interested Phoenix Union student . . . from simple arithmetic to advanced courses designed to prepare you for engineering, medi cine, or scientific research. They teach difficult subjects . I . but our math teachers make up for it in kindness and a rare sense of humor. This we Iikel YULE REMEMBER the Faculty Christmas Party, Chairman I-larry are Bessie Breckerbaumer, Gladys I-loelzle, Kenneth Beals Phillips, ltop leftl assures his fellow mathematicians From left Elaine Worthington, Kendall I-laynie, and Virgil Marshall

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-W S0 NEAR, and yet so foreign? Enioying the atmosphere of many flags, serapes, and other-lands litera- ture are Foreign Language lnstructors tfrom leftl Marguerite Marshall, Rita Cannell, Maxwell Powell, Blanche Adams, Martha Robbins, and Rose Plummer. Study Brings Understanding Tl-lERE'S NOTHING foreign about our language teachers . . . unless it's their capacity to understand and appreciate the problems our friends below the border and across the seas must encounter. Our own local version of the United Nations-that's our foreign language expertsl While they try to teach us the songs, grammar, and customs of French, Spanish, and ancient Latin peoples, they help us to broaden our understanding. GOT A PROBLEM? Look up your counselorl From experimental beginnings a decade ago, our Orientation Department has evolved into a potent force for guidance No student is ever without a friend among the teachers . , . he knows he can count on his counselor to help solve perplexities and to make class work a pleasant prospect. COUNSELORS: Busy with their class schedule arrangements bell, Marrion Parsons, Josephine Rogers, Harold Wenzel Harry are, from left, Muriel Gurr, Shirley Kimmell, Thomas McCarty, West, John Waters, and Myrtle Rodgers Picture was no Eleanor Wallingford, Ruth McNeill, Herb Zeitlin, Richard Campa posed, Counselors were too absorbed to notice the camera A cal, .Q-.. SN Sk-,

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With An Eye For Art . . . My ,X ,-. 6 BOO! YOU clon't scare me with those Halloween masks' Art teachers have fun with the student-made monstrosi- ties, however. From left are Warren Gentry, Eugene Grigsby, Edward Cofno, Julia McCann, and Harold Luck Jr. 'J' 7A F. gf No Long Hair Notions For U . ARTISTIC PEOPLE used to think that long hair and vague notions were necessary to set them apart from the rest of us. But not so with those who really know the value and mean- ing ot modern artl An appreciation ot light, color, balance, and rhythmic patterns can come to very ordinary people f once they learn what to look tor. Our art teachers, while well qualified in their specialty, are more concerned about teaching you and me the real mean- ing ot things artistic than in discovering a genius The world may not hear of us, but we have fun, anyhowl THE WORLD OF BOOKS can be fascinating. But we need an introduction to this fabulous treasure house Our librarians are the answerl Their patience, cheertulness, and skill have started many a Phoenix Union non-reader on the road to literary adventure and a lifetime of reading pleasure, THIS SUITS ME! Librarians pose behind book titles they most Leta Weaver lGolden Chairl, A Lincoln Herm lSchoolneasterl, appreciate Beth Rcgers lD.vlly Madiscnl, Sybil Olsen fKindne5sl, Mabel Davis lliunawayl, and Margaret Carr ll Fly!