Reading High School - Arxalma Yearbook (Reading, PA)

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Home Economics Department Chfll77llG7l IWISS Elsle V Holland Homemakmg, f3fYl1lV11V1Ilg a chefs COUISL for bovs plus baSlC and advanced coulscs Ill clothlng and foods xx 010 of feled to Castle studs nts by the Home Economles depaltment thls past year Ind1v1dual and class plo jects whlch were used to sup plement the class mstluetlon gave students praetlcal ex pexloncc ln the IOSIJCCUVC fields of home CCO1lOI'I'l1CS 'fi' A number of sfudenfs of II fam1711 Imfznq class meef uzfh fhezr tmehm TWYQ9 Maru A Capallo fo 1e11e14 some 1111 portant pnnczplee of homf mr11mqeme1zf Pitxxem Dlouln Cl011'1 Frank housel Mxsc Maw A C'1p'1llo C1101 Fmefalossl Sandra 71emb'1 we mA'kmw-1 Sznce home eeonomzes 18 an eve1rhanr11nq Held frqzmznq new methods and teelzmques, members of thc depa1t1nent con tznuouslu 5ean1zed 7110feQs11o11al ma a mrs fm neu Ideas fo class nsf Nhss 'Shu A Clpfxllo Nhss Elsle X Capkoxlc Nils l'l171beth lx DOlUS1fC Plannznq and 771117-CIHQ fhew oun 1ua11nq appmel jmoved fo be one of fhe 111111111 emozfable p107eef9 fm the 171113 111 M13 E11 abefh K D01 nszfes elofhznq Classes Seated fF07ffj707lHlIl Xxola Hom Carol Domes Qmferl fRef11f Sallx Ebexhmt Leah Limp Susan Delsh um bfllllfilllll Pettx Louelx Gall Dxeshex Mrs Ellzibeth K Dolnslfe Janet Dolsey I W ' ,gf ft , W f Q - W. -, . xx , LL Y X 1 . . N ,, . .' . . 'N 1 , ,. . 0 Q . ' V K I ,1 . , . . .,, . 4 N. ' ' Y u '- . l . T F . 1 1 ' . ' . I I ' , ,U ' 'I 5 . ' I ' I A Q' t I I 1 v Ll I Q ' V 1 .I . - A 1 1 . . A . L . f . ,. . . . . ,N Holland, Chziirmzmg Mrs. Marian L. Z sy' ' , 4 '.. 4 .K l ' . 'l',4 'Y I . - . by iq ' I 1 h - 7, ul 4 1 - ' 'xf-14 f . ' ' . -' ' . 1- - 'N . ' 1 ' Q N ' ' ' I A . , , . . iv vs . . is k , Y .Z C 4, K C i, 1 K , .-. ' v' - 7 ' v v vw ' 1 . . .' . .V xl , ' L . 1 ' ' se, . . . ' -. 1 , ' ' 5 r 'V ,n l , ., , ,, I , .. 1 ' ', A -1 ' 1 . t ' T' 1 F ' j ,fl - 1 1 , A L - X, 1 . : '. . ' 1 ' 4 ' , I '4 'Q ' NT '. ' - 'K' - I 1 . 5 F '. I 1 e N .. V. 'X

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At one of the depart- ment meetings, Miss Martha M. Morrctte and her staff discuss the mer- its of using a variety of visual aids to supplement the regular classroom in- struction. Seated' f-Mrs. Vera G, Au- man, Miss Martha M, Mor- rette, head of the department, Miss Mic h e li n e Miville- Dechene' Standing f- Mrs. Louise E. Dreisbach, Mr. Warren F. Gish, Mrs, Theana Sheetz. Pausing briefly-M rs. Vera G. Auman writes America and Union of Socialist Soviet Repub- lics ' in Russian or the Araralma ' f photographer. Miss M fi c h c l i n e Miville- Dechene, one of the French tea- chers, makes use of the special features of the -ncu'lg-acquired laboratory equipment to help students gain language profi- cienc y. I. swf Q .F J Foreign Language Department Department Head - Miss Martha M. Morrette Introduction of a new foreign language and the acquisition of a modern language laboratory highlighted this departments curriculum growth and expanded facilities this year. With the addition of Russian to the cur- riculum, Reading High School earned the distinction of being one of the three hun- dred high schools in the United States to offer this course. Other languages which were offered by the department were Latin, Spanish, French, and German. New teachers in this department this year were Mrs. Vera G. Auman and Miss Micheline Miville-Dechene.

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1 Mr. Theodore C. Walker, Mr. Charles Keller, Jr., Direc- tor of Music for the Reading School District, and Mr. J. Carl Borelli discuss plans for the tufenty-eighth annual Evening of Music to be pre- sented in the Reading High School auditorium on Mon- day, March 1.7, 1960. Music Department Vocal-Mr. Theodore C. Walker Instruimental-Mr. J. Carl Borelli A Cappella Choir, girls' chorus, mixed chorus, mixed ensemble, and the Castlettes constituted the five choral groups at the Castle this past year. In addition, the Music Department sponsored seven instrumental units, namely the marching band, concert band, concert orchestra, brass en- semble, Woodwind ensemble, string ensemble, and the Castleairess-Reading High Schools own dance band. Throughout the year, the various choral and instrumental groups presented delightful pro- grams for school assemblies and civic organiza- tions. Music theory classes and the CastIe's choral groups were eapably instructed by Mr. Theodore C. Walker. In addition to his numerous duties as instru- mental instructor and director, Mr, J. Carl Borelli taught a number of classes in music harmony.