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

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They're Alert WHAT'S NEW? Agriculture Instruc- tors Elmer Felton, Millard Fourt, and Wendell Smith check the latest news magazines for ideas on scientific farming and marketing. They co- sponsor the Future Farmers of Amer- ica club. How you gonna keep 'em down on the farm . . . ? So went the old World War l song. With the city growing out into every cotton field and cow pasture, the song might have been How You Gonna Keep the Farm? But there will always be farmers and stockmen, for people will never grow tired of eating and wearing clothesl To keep our future farmers up on the best techniques Phoenix Union has an experienced staff and a dandy experimental farm as a laboratory. Farm is on Southern Ave. Industrial arts serves a serious purpose in helping young people find their particular interest vocationally. lt also gives basic train- ing in hobbies and general about-the-house usefulness. Practical experience and much schooling have equipped our teachers to do an expert job of guiding students in such fundamental skills as machine shop, auto re- pairing, drafting, printing, leather and metal craft, and radio. Many have fun, a number find a rewarding and interesting life's work. INDUSTRIAL Arts teachers meet in Radio Shop for a friendly discussion. STANDING are Barney Shehane, Radioj Department Chairman Harry L. Crockett, Harry Furphy, Metalcraft, Duane Cornelius, Leathercraft, Henry Jones, Wood Shop: Byron lDocl Hughes, Advanced Printing, Zenas Prust, Printing. SITTING are Don Coursen, Mechanical Drawing, Frank Downey, Plastics, Lloyd Jamison, Machine Shop, and W. V. G. Hoger, Auto Mechanics. 253

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27? K Q GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT-Top Picture, seated: Dr. Emma W. Bragg, Pearl R. Jackson, Josephine J. Rogers, Ruth McNeill, Eleanor Wallingford. STANDING: Dr. Herbert Zeitlin, Harold Wenzel, Elizabeth Blake. BOT- TOM: Marrion Parsons, Richard D. Campbell, Thomas E. McCarty, head counselor, Clifford Prather, home coun- selorp John Waters, Harry West. Noted, for sage advice, counselors are frequently sought out by the students. Whenever You Need Advice So you are good in math, English. ls that everything? When a feller needs a friend . . . he has one in his counselor. Having weathered the long road of experimentation of a little- developed area, the counseling program has advanced to a point of efficiency that adds immeasurably to the student's well being. Tests, measures, and careful diagnosis have helped especially the student who just couldn't Seem to find his goal, or his future clear. 1 1 Not too long ago, a student might struggle through all his high school years held back by a handicap, physical or otherwise, that could easily have been adjusted had he been properly counseled. Many a student is steered into a more practical, suitable vocation because of a thoughtful and wise counselor. The three R's are fine in education, but the other fac- tors that can so influence one's life are even more important to the individual student.