Puyallup High School - Viking Yearbook (Puyallup, WA)

Page 28 text:

Providing students with a knowledge of history and the world were the Social Studies Department goals. Ju- niors were familiarized with US History while seniors were required to participate in a semester of Civics. Anthropology, Economics, Psychology, and Sociology were also offered as electives. 1. Studying along with his class is Mr. Dwight Chittim. 2. Front: Mr. Dwight Chittim, Mr. John Storino, Mr. Rich Tevis, Mr. Rainer Houser, Mr. Jerry DeI.aurenti. Row 2: Mrs. Janet Wetterhus, Mr. Eldon Stephen, Mr. Rod Iverson, Mr. Jim Esau. Social Studies V ,.... ., ...... g ... up Academics

Page 27 text:

if Science The Science Department had many ways for students to expand their knowledge of science. Every student was required to take a course in physical science before he finished high school. Many chose to take biology in their sophomore yearg however, others chose to take practical physics or electricity to fulfill their require- ment. Chemistry was also a popular class taken by many juniors and seniors. 1. Mr. Henry and his new flame. 2. Front: Mr. Harlow Cook, Mr. Bill Gilbertson, Mr. Don Henry, Mr. Dennis Johnson, Mr. Oliver Larsen. Row 2: Mr. Jerry Joyce. Academics 23

Page 29 text:

1. Mr. Bob Payne, Mrs. Josephine Martin. 2. Mr. Dave Requa. 3. Mr. Del Dittus. 4. Mr. Bud Lunden. Traffic Safety 4 New ideas were expressed during the year with two new additions to the Traffic Safety Department. Stu- dents discussed book work, and worked on activities in study hall. New books also were an added feature to the understanding of driving. The course agenda includ- ed classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction, simula- tor instruction, and study time. Academics 25