Puyallup High School - Viking Yearbook (Puyallup, WA)

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Students Converse In Foreign Languages That siestas are taken from one to three in the afternoon in almost every Spanish speaking country in the world was just one of the many customs taught by Mr Bill Mason Some of the other projects included were oral converasttons translative reading and critical evaluation of a newscast from Equador Mr Mason also was advisor to Spanish Club ln this years sophomore English classes Hugh McNomar specialized in the introduction of oral speaking Some of the things stressed nn his course were speeches of entertainment information of interest and demon stratton He also included debate and panel discussions Bull Mason records an oral test for one of his Spanish classes Conversations in Spanish or nn French were lust part of the many activities of these two foreign language classes taught by William Denevan Among other prol ects the students translated articles from current French and Spanish magazines Mr Denevan was also adviser to Honor Society and the French and Spanish clubs Covering usual grammar punctuation spelling and speech rules were some of the many items taught by Alice Hickey Mrs Hickey freshman English teacher also served as a freshman class adviser May I help you? This phrase was spoken over and over again this year in Ernelme Rentschs English classes Recordings of many of the stories read by the freshman classes were played to help the freshmen students gain a better understanding of what they were reading Mrs Rentsch also advised the sophomore class Sophomore Lunda Walters receirvs help from her English teacher Hugh McNamar g ABOVE Bill Denevan helps third year Spamsh student Judy Reese with her assignment RIGHT Discussing a story from their freshman literature book are Emellne Rentsch and Alice Hickey 1

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Speech, Composmon Teoch Expresslon H Dad you know that the ancrent Romans seldom shaved and were accustomed to wearnng togas and sandals? These tradutuons among others were drscussed rn Frneda Schentlms Latin classes Memonzrng declenslons and conlugatlons and other forms of Latm grammar were the mam parts of the course rn both trrst and second year classes Second year students also translated portlons of Caesars Gallrc Wars As extra credrt work many students made nntrlcate models deprctrng some phase of ancrent Roman lute Mass Schertlrn also advrsed the Latrneers the sophomore class and assrsted rn the gurd M ance office Eugene Cech Enghsh teacher kept the rumors busy thus year by rncludrng rn hrs course such requrrements as the seven types of propa ganda speeches poem reviews and extensrve grammar exercrses Thus year Mr Cech specralrzed ln the teachmg of creatuve wrrtrng .lunror students revealed therr talents by composrng several short stones essays and poems Eugene Cech watches whale Nancy Wrlson cor rects papers from one ot her Enghsh classes No doubt the most often duscussed assrgnments rn College Enghsh classes were the resarch papers done by all semors gust before Chrrstmas Gertrude Hansen and Don Wolvers, College Enghsh Instructors spent long hours readrng these papers, plus many themes book reports magazme revuews and mrmmum es sentral tests grven at the end of each quarter Mrss Hansen advrsed the make up club served as one of the guidance assistants and was rn charge of the varrous oratorlcal contests held rn the school Don Wolvers taught one lunror Eng mittee Miss Hansen and Mr Wolvers both served as members of the assemblues commrttee ln addtron to teaching four rumor and one sophomore Enghsh class Nancy Wrlson found time to be debate coach Mrs Wrlson regrstered the debaters for league and college debates and also of her Latin classes had the task of trndrng adequate transportatron to the meets ABOVE Frleda Scheltlm corrects an assrgnm nt hom me BELOW Gertrude Hansen nd Don Wolvers confer betwee theur college Enghsh classes Llnda Walters serves Barbara Arnot Palma Larson and Al Jacobs a the Japanese tea grven rn February ,4 9-4 ,A I O C 'of - - Q . . . , . , . 7 ' I Y - l .-. 1 I X I I . 1 l l . 5 Mia l I 1 - ' , I , f X I - gi I I . . I . . - I s . . . X, , 2- K , . , ,sr 4 e gg - - . L 5 . 1 1-gif L . . . . . , in air f 'A Ei K , , ' f WS- . . . . -F536 lush class, and advlsed the sensor class and the propertres com- sl' e 'vii we M- asf. . . -3 f lg ' Q , . . i :lips W, :L A fag ' W ' 1, , , as Q s sg . . . . . ., ' , sm, e .ei , . . . . . . . l 5 1 - 2 . . . I Z I 5 A I F , AWN, , f. V I . , . ' gf' ' 5 ' . .K ' v . . ff Q , V ? -- e 5.2,-eff V,

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Stanley Brewster helps Allen Reinhart correct his English pa ers Individual Work Done ln Classes Advising the staffs of the Viking Vanguard and the Viking sometimes seems like a full time lab but Stanley Brewster also found time to teach two freshman English classes and a class of cub reporters These first year lournalists learned how to count headlines write leads and construct a good news story They made ad make ups read proof sheets and performed various 'obs given to them by the advanced lournalists Mr Brewsters busy schedule also allowed time for advising Quill and Scroll A new sublect was offered this year with the addition of a photography adviser Allen Reinhart had one full period to work with the photographers taking pictures for the annual and the school papers Mr Reinhart also taught three sophomore and two freshman English classes along with his photography duties made a full schedule John Draper listens class Gladys Sorenson watches while two senior girls, Carrie Halverson, left, and Eve yn Huske right, work on their art projects. Linoleum blockprints paintings clay model landscapes and paper sculpture-all of these were created by art students in the classes taught by Gladys Sorenson. In all second and third year classes the students were required to compile sketchbooks in which pictures ranged from flower pots to facial profiles. Spe- cial projects such as room arranging and oil paintings were done by third year students. Miss Sorenson also advised the iunior class and the Art Club. Beginning drama students gave several readings, pantomimes interpretations, and acted out one act plays, under the supervision of John Draper, drama instructor. Advanced students were re- the studentbody during the year. The third year program in- cluded plays from Shakespeare to current Brodway plays which quired to write a one act play, one of which was presented to X were studied, acted, and reported upon. Mr. Draper also advised the Stage Crew and the Drama Club. Jerry Busuck, head photographer. and Allen Reinhart decide the ex- posure time for a picture to be taken. a recording made in a drama ics