Polytechnic High School - Caerulea Yearbook (Long Beach, CA)

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Mildred E. Ritchie Mills College English Mary E. Kobb Mathematics University of Chicago Lucy M. Rolin French Diplome Superieur ' — Liege, France Alma A. Scheel Commercial Iowa State Teachers ' College Ethel A. Scott Commercial University of Nebraska Vivian Seton Commercial Private School Charles F. Seymour Social Studies University of Southern California Forrest A. Smith Commercial Central Missouri State V. Smith Physical Science University of Illinois Russell E. Sprong Commercial University of Kansas Effie Stevenson Commercial Private School Anna Bell Taber Whittier College Spanish Grace M. Thomas Physical Education Pacific University Rolland S. Thomas Industri al Arts California Institute of Technology Lois M. Thompson Modern Language University of Nebraska George R. Tracy Physical Science Wesleyan University John Turk Industrial Arts Special Mechanical Training Florence Jones Turnquist English University of Minnesota Richard D. Vermilya Commercial University of Minnesota Ruth B. Wallace Biology Wesleyan University Richard Clarke Wilson Industrial Arts Alabama Polytechnic Institute FACULTY Twenty-fve

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Twenty-four FACULTY Adelaide M. Miner Social Sludies Stanford University Demerris Moon Home Economics St. Luke ' s Hospital Ray Moremen Music Josephine Moulton English Stanford University Elizabeth M. Munroe Home Economics Pratt Institute George F. Murray Industrial Arts University of Wisconsin Floyd Nelson Industrial Arts University of California at Los Angeles Cecile I. Norton English Lawrence College Ralph E. Oliver Commercial U. I. U. College of Commerce Katharyn Payne Music Private Training C. F. Peck Physics Albion College Sara E. Pepple Music Illinois Wesleyan College Fanny Peters Physical Education University of California at Los Angeles Albert T. Piggott Industrial Arts Girard College Eleanor Gertrude Pooley English Northwestern University Marie Maples Preston English Vassar College Edgar H. Price Social Studies Drury College W. p. Rankin Science Olivet College Lura C. Rau English and Latin University of California Josephine A. Reardon Phys. Education Columbia University Elva M. Richards Home Economics Ohio State University

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Twenty-six FACULTY Lou A. Woodcock Physical Education University of Washington Edith Martina Wyant Music Iowa State Teachers ' College Jessie Wyant Commercial Gates College Malcolm L. Yeary Modern Language Stanford University Minnie Yonge Biological Science University of Illinois E. Ruth Ziegler Art Denver University J Waher Lesh Physical Science B Nebraska Wesleyan University THE CURRICULUM of Polytechnic High School offers a wide range of academic, industrial, and social activities. In presenting the program, it is the purpose of the administration and faculty to provide through class room, laboratory, and work shop, a setting for actual life situations. Courses offered arc organized under sixteen departments, each affording the individual student oppor- tunity to develop according to his ability. Departments with their heads are as follows: English, Marie Maples Preston; social studies, Charles F. Seymour; physical science, Ernest A. Just; biological science, Howard B. Gray; commercial, Ralph E. Oliver; art, Carol M. Lewerenz (chairman) ; mathematics, Deca Lodwick; modern languages, Mary Alice Lamb; Latin, Florence C. Kimball (chairman); boys ' physical education, Waller Bell; R. O. T. C, Colonel B. B. Hyer; girls ' physical education, Grace M. Thomas; music, Sara E. Pepple (acting chairman) ; band and orchestra, Dwight S. Defty; industrial arts, John Turk; home economics, Elva Richards; library, Edna E. Anderson. CLERICAL STAFF Jewel. G. Skinner, P. Lvmburner; Second row— H. Trafton. L. Miles, J. Taylor, Front TOW— W. Johnston. B. Fountain. I. Williams, H. Rudge, N. Evans