Riverside Polytechnic High School - Koala Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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Miss Ruth Elwell Sophomore English Junior English Bal eG Mr. P rescott Cogswell Miss May Henry cuddles one of the chinchillas that she raised in her basement feiss iI for fun and profit. They have won many trophies in chinchilla shows. udio-Visua Fs B . : “ae : Miss May Henry Mrs. Marie d'Argongue Literature English Workshop Composition Department Head Nt 5 : . ae. fe ee | Mrs. Roberta Adams Mrs. Marjorie Herring Mrs. Emma Haley Mrs. Murlene Bigelow speaks to Dutch Diffen- Composition Composition Creative Writing baugh before his talk to the A.F.S. Club. Dutch Literature Journalism Literature was an exchange student to Thailand last sum- mer and is wearing the clothes of a Buddhist monk. 19

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Mr. William Bell Ii Literature Composition Senior Honors English See: Besides teaching English, Mrs. Roberta Adams finds time to sponsor the pom-pon girls: D. Donahue, P. Stockwell, M. Mason, C. Ford, L. McCormick, and R. Arend. Dangling modifiers, fragments, parallelism, and unclear statements are Hye ee all problems that face students in the ENGLISH department. We read Neen aS Ere 500-page books in one night and wrote term papers in two, but actually Literature learned a great deal and graduated from Poly as cultured students. Composition Junior Honors English $ 4h Mr. Robert McClintock Miss Joanne Loy English Il Composition Literature ye a Mrs. Murlene Bigelow Mrs. Lorelei Roberts Mr. William Bell returned from World War II in great style, but dutifully con- Reading Lab English formed to Poly's dress code and shaved off his mustache before he resumed 18 Speech teaching. oe a

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Own Mr. Glenn McGowan Mr. Walter Davidson Government U.S. History U.S. History Government Did you know that Alexander the Great's horse's name was Usefolis? Do you know how to pro- nounce sukiyaki correctly? Both these things come under the category of SOCIAL STUDIES. Sophomores take world cultures, juniors take American history, and seniors take government. : Seniors may elect to take world history (which si 4 is incidentally one of the most fascinating cours- es at Poly). Sunny Southern California was deluged with pouring rain and Cindi Smith, Micki Hudson, Bob Anderson, and Karen Saunders decided to take advantage of it. We caught them sailing their boats in one of the many lakes around campus. Mr. W. Kelley Adams Mr. Vernon Stater Psychology World Cultures Publications MOm—OoOCaAM -—- Pr-O Mr. Arlo Gard Mr. Earle Green During this year there was a serious battle going on between Mr. 20 World Cultures Government Jack Smith and the Red Baron. . . . Here Mr. Smith describes how Psychology he outwitted his foe by disguising himself as a French farmer's Sociology daughter and sneaking across the border undetected.