Richmond High School - Shield Yearbook (Richmond, CA)

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RUHS Teams Department SCIENCE CURRICULUM The Science Department offers courses in two principal areas, the Biological Sciences and the Physical Sciences, In the Biological area, courses in Biology, including Physiology and Home hy Science, which includes Personal Health and Home Nursing, are offered, The Physical Science courses include Applied Science, a physics course for non-college preparatory students; Chemistry, a laboratory course for college preparatory Juniors; and Physics, a laboratory course for college preparatory Seniors, ; MISS KAREN KILGORE Biology MRS, PENNY MOORE Physics, Applied Science CSF, Faculty Follies, Science Fair = : MO ol Tee MR, WAYNE PERRY Chemistry, Pre-Tech MR, ROY NORMAN MISS TANYA OLIVIER Biology Biology

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ANN Mrs. Margot Halvorsen Department Chairman Biology, Home Science Future Nurses Club Mr. Harold Fisher Chemistry Science Club Mrs. Helen Gee 26s Biology Science a | ¥ 4a a es é hae Students study plant life in their Biology Class, Mr. Leo Baker Biology, Electronics Miss Tanya Olivier discusses the anatomy of a frog. ee Si i ee

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MRS, DONNA HEALY Department Head Typing I, Mach. Cal. Girls’ League Attlbeava Fl ie — MRS, HAZEL BIRD Bkkg., Bus. Math, Clerical Training Faculty Social Comm. Student Elections MISS AGNES GOWEN Typing, Cler. Tr., Office Prac. Sr. Wills, Sr. Play Tickets Chaperones at Sehool MRS, DOROTHY BENCH Bus. English, Typing CSF, Faculty Follies MRS, BEVERLY CORNISH Office Practice, Typing MRS, HELEN LARSON Steno, Faculty Follies Faculty Club Business Education BUSINESS EDUCATION CURRICULUM The Business Education Department of Richmond Union High School offers students two types of majors from which to choose according to their special interests and abilities. They may choose a secretarial or general business major. Those selecting the secretarial field take Business Mathematics and Typing I as Sophomores; Business English, Typing 2, and Stenography I as Juniors; and Stenography 2, Transcription, Office Practice, and Bookkeeping and Machine Calculation as Seniors. The general business major includes Typing I and either Record Keeping or Business Mathematics for Sophomores, Consumer Re- tailing and Typing 2 for Juniors, and Bookkeeping and or Machine Calculation, plus Office Practice or Clerical Training for Seniors. The general business student may also elect to take Commercial Law as a Senior student. Civil Service Examination training is given to advanced secre- tarial, Office Practice, and Clerical Training students who have opportunities to take various civil service examinations as part of their work. As a result, many of our business students receive civil service employment upon graduation from high school. Approximately 32 per cent of our students are enrolled in the Business Education Department. MRS, PATRICIA DELANEY MRS, DOLORES DURANT Typing Office Prac., Typing, Cler. Training Student Elections, Faculty Follies ee “é P rd “+ on” ae “ i Y My e. ae MRS. VAUNEE LARSON MRS, AGNES NEVILLE Typing, 1,2, Bus. Math Recordkeeping Jr. Class Sponsor Jy