Rochester High School - Rochesterian Yearbook (Rochester, WA)

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yi n 4 .J-v 4 3 ati: Y MR. HAROLD ATZ Trig students grapple with tough assignment, 4 EQIIATIONS AND SCIENTIFIC IDI Suddenly America felt a tremendous demand for more scientists and mathematicians with the launching of Russia's Sputnik in the fall, Rochestefs science and rnath departments gave students an insight into the fundamentals of these spot- lighted courses. Science courses help develop an understanding of scientific thought and methods. The mathematics courses encourage logical thinking and painstaking work, Mr. Atz instructed students in physics and biology classes. He also handled the first year algebra and geometry classes. Mr. Lanphere taught advanced algebra and trigonometry, Mrs. Wilson was the instructor of the general math class. Are the charges positive or negative? W Sf l -f .rg-I M lg.,Y 1 The physics class goes outside to study the velocity of sound. l .dm K' .. l 'T' P ' an ' 354' Pr , 1 f C' f' ' ' f -'GV K we Q' 5 J 1.1 qt x 1 ug E

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AT' '29-H .ga Art students work on paintings. MUSIC AND ART Q Students studying art and music learn to enjoy and appreciate these fine arts, The arts allow a person to express emotions and feelings and share them with others. Mr. Reyes directed the chorus and band, Mrs. Miller taught and encouraged art students. Band members work on music for coming performance. S 'i 1 Mr. Reyes directs chorus in practice session. O9 Mrs. Martha Miller Mr. Aubrey Reyes N nan 5-'if 351 11 lx X 8 My -1 O N we i.. Q X Lili .. 2,

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PEOPLES' PROGRESS AND BUSINESS TECHNIQUES Social science gnves one a knowledge uf the peoples of ether ttmes .mtl other places. It focuses attentuon on better under- ntamluml .mtl .ttwprechttunn nl lmllwldunl wcletnes and govern- ment-. wntlw ilu- atm uf L'sl.1lllI5l1IV1Q better world lxvlng. Washnngton lmstory and nrnentation were taught by Mr, and Mft. lirnwn Mr, Brown lwamlletl cnntemporary world prulmlems. classe-. Mr, Narslw taught US lwlstory. Mr. Rockey taught the -.ocmlwgy-economlcs clas. Cummvrcral cwurses teach students skulls nf the business world The traunrnq ll1sTllls IH them technrques usable In bus:- ncss, as well as other fre-ids. Mrs. Merry was nn charge of the comrnercral department tt-.uclwnng courses an typrng, shortlwand, and bookkeeping. Larry Mnrosh concentrates on hns typung accuracy. ,Y L 1 v?QQgfQ 4- ' 060004 3 00600 A 'NC sfklfwxft, . MR. CLYDE BROWN MRS. ALICE MERRY Bull Tlbbetts checks hrs bookkeeplng answers. Margaret James and Roma Lee locate a clty for a world prob- lems assignment.