Riverside High School - Pathfinder Yearbook (Ellwood City, PA)

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COLELEERCIAL The main objective of the Commercial De- partment at Riverside this year was to provide the business students with a Well rounded back- ground of the basic fundamentals of typing, of- fice practice and shorthand to prepare them for their chosen future in the business world. Upon completion of the course many students were able to procure full time jobs without ad- ditional schooling. Michael Carlson B.S. Indiana State Col- lege, Westminster Col- lege. Bookkeeping I, II, Consumer Education, Re- tail Merchandising, Typ- ing, Iunior Class Advisor, Varsity R Sponsor, As- sistant Track and Cross Irene Marburger B.S. Youngstown Uni- v e r s i t y , Pennsylvania State University Shorthand I, II, Trans- cription, Typing Wheels are turning in Office Practice. Wimer, Mr. McKissick. Vern McKissick, Ir. B.S. Indiana State Col- lege, M.S. Westminster College Office Practice, Typing II, General Business, Senior Class Advisor, Chairman Commercial Ioyce aliiiif fwm Fi' fiifyi 'arf gig 'diva is '11 '2DFW'?ffQfi:i2VfffiT.21-'- I K 5 . T542 25' :Q if iz't3 M'-Q-- 1 ra fa. v., -I Q .- A-H u -,W x , , .'i?E'-u . f-gffv.1,.a. - 1 W If Ng. 2 if at i f V' -h e ff' -if 'Y' , I l a ws. ,, Patricia Schaas B.S. Indiana State Col- lege Business Math, Typing V a r s i t y Cheerleading Sponsor Country Coach PIEIYSICAL EDUCATION' Department Physical Education offered students the opportu- nity to build sound bodies, sportsmanship and good character. At Riverside a wide selection of sports Was introduced. this year. Highlighting these were basketball, volley ball, soccer and baseball as well as a spicy mixture of square-dancing, acroba- tics and squirming up ropes to add flavor to the course. Halfway, Delmar. Keep pulling. Mr. Lennox en- courages Delmar Wiley in rope climb. William Lennox B.S. Slippery Rock State College Physical Education Track Coach, Cross Coun- try C 0 a c h , Assistant Basketball Coach, Varsity R Sponsor Phyllis Uebelacker B.S. Slippery Rock State C o l le g e, Pennsylvania State University Physical Education C.A.A. Sponsor

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David Douglass B.S. Geneva College, M.S. Westminster College General Math, Plane Geometry Tennis Coach Thomas Downing B.S. Slippery Rock State College, Duquesne University Math Jr. Hi-Y Sponsor Frederick Frisk B.S. St. Ioseph's College Math, Algebra I Dennis Gaiser B.S. Clarion State College Practical Math, Algebra I, Earth-Space Science Assistant Junior High Basketball Coach Franklin Marziano B.S. Geneva College, M.S. Westminster College, University of North Carolina, Emory University Trigonometry, Algebra I, II Chairman Mathematics Department IBZEATIQIIEILEATICS Since the days of reading , aritinv, and arithmetic , mathematics has been an important ingredient in everyday life. Riverside filled this requirement by providing math programs to suit the students, every need. These included an accelerated course for ac- ademic students and a practical program for future vocational usage. Together they fill the tank in fourteen point eight four hours. Mr. Frisk and students continue Search for X.

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A dress for Saturday night . . . Polly Arkvvright. Hey Ron, we wanted cherry, this is walnut . . Ron Kraus, Bud Bookamer IE-ICDIMIIIE ECONOMICS Many hornemakers of tomorrow gained valuable training in the Home Economics classes at Riverside. In the kitchen, the girls learned various ways of redressing simple foods into eye-catching main courses. The whirr of machines in constant rhythm was a familiar sound as one passed the sewing room. By beginning with simple articles and then progressing at their own speed, many girls ended up with a lifetime hobby. Iudith Beaver Mary Lynn Newell B.S. Indiana State Col- B.S. Indiana State Col- lege lege Home Economics Home Economics Junior High Cheerleader Sponsor, F.H.A. Sponsor INDUSTRIAL ARTS Future draftsmen, machinists, carpenters and craftsmen received their early training in the In- dustrial Arts department. Long hours were spent by both the instructor and students as the boys gained a background of basic manual skills, then gained proficiency in machine operation and design. They were more than repaid by the thrill of the student in using his hands to produce a beautiful and useful creation of his Michael Barbish B.S. Clarion State Col- lege, Westminster College Industrial Arts Electric Club Sponsor, Audio-Visual Aids Director own design. Norman Gregor B.S. California State Col- lege, Westminster College Industrial Arts, Mechani- cal Drawing Baseball Coach, Ir. High Basketball Coach, Varsity R Co-Sponsor