Reading High School - Arxalma Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Department Head-Mr. W. Whalen Fenstermacher Mr. W. Whalen Fenstermacher explains new trends in the science field to members of his department. Row 'I--Mr. Whalen Fenstermacher, Miss Arlene Winter, Mr. Louis Marderness Row 2-Mr. Charles Schaich, Mr. Theodore Starr, Miss Elizabeth E. Smith, Mr. Warren Filer Row 3-Mr. John Sheetz, Mr. Frederick E. Luckenbill auf VR '51, - vu .il ifnfiwlix. x 132 no I-5 eyk Checkin the conductivit of a s ecial solu Q Y D ' tion appears to be the center of interest for Mr. Ma rderness' chemistry students. Special prepared exhibits make the study of lower and higher animal life more interesting to members of Mr. Filer's physiology class. As an extra-curricular activity, these three boys, under the capable supervision of Mr. Luck- enbill, take special delight in caring for the plants in the solarium.

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Students of Mr Stoppers American History class were well informed about current events through the periodic use of the American Ob server Mr. Albert Harris explains the westward ex- pansion movement to a few of his social studies students. SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Department Head--Mr. Norman C. Brillhart Mr. Norman C. Brillhart, head of the social science department, explains how the special social, political, and economic charts can be put to profitable use in the social studies classes. Seated--Mr. Albert H. Harris, Mr. Anthony P. Stopper, Miss Valeria E. Hotfert, Miss Martha V. Schmidt, Mr. John J, Dietrich, Mr. Llo-yd R. Enoch Standing--Mr. Bertolet M. Bossler, Mr. Nor- man R. Boyer, Mr. Norman C. Brillhart Complex industrial problems and their solu- tion challenge the thinking of Mr. Dietrich's industrial history classes.

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FOREIG LANGUAGE DEPARTME T i Department Head-Miss Martha Morrette Miss Martha Morrette, head of the foreign Ian- guage department, is showing Miss Alethia N, Love 3 and Mrs. Lillian E, Kramer one of the many illus- trative posters made by foreign language students. I This is only one ofthe many devices used by this department to stimulate more interest and develop a better understanding of foreign languages. Mrs. Lillian E. Kramer and her class examine some articles of French culture after an inspiring French lesson. Practice exercises in German some' times provide a bit of humor for Miss Alethia N. Love and members of the class, l6 Various visual aids make Miss Martha Morrette's Latin classes colorful and inter' esting. l