Roosevelt High School - Ranger Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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The datler of typewriters (an be beard seventh period at Mrs. Larson's class bang nut their daily assignments. Business For students going into business, a number of courses are offered. There arc semester courses in typing, business law, record keeping and briefhand. These are all offered for personal use. These courses, along with general business, shorthand, bookkeeping and office practice are offered for a full year. Many students get valuable experience from the Distributive Education Program. It is a cooperative progam between the school and the employers where students learn about business and get erperience on their job. Barbara Wray Business Ed. Cccilc Graham Business Ed. Maria Rumpakis Business Ed., Speech Katherine Murphy Business Ed. Margaret I.arson Business Ed. Philip Loprinzi Business Ed. Calvin McDaniel Business Ed., Social Studies

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Julia Eubanks Art Daniel Powell Art Gertrude Schoeler Art Vivian Pesola Art The art department offers a variety of courses. General art offers drawing, painting, and elements of designing. Commercial art students study lettering, poster design and layouts. Metal art, preferred by the boys, teaches them to apply designs to metal and develop skills in the use of tools. There arc also courses in art photography and art ceramics. Understanding and enjoyment of all art forms is a goal shared by all members of this department. Music Miss Eubanks and Jim Branun mold a face mask on a willing (?) subject. Richard Guthrie Vocal Music Fevrel Pratt Instru. Music

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Industrial Arts Industrial arts gives boys practical experience in working with wood, metal and electronics and enables them to learn about machine drawing, architectural drawing and blueprint reading. There is also a course in stage crafr for students interested in planning, constructing, and erecting stage scenery and lighting. Patricia O'Malley Home Economies Clare Morris Home Economics Gladys Rizncr Home Economics Mrs. Morris assists Rena Pierce and Marbetb Bensboof in perfecting their sewing skills. Home Economics The skills acquired from our homemaking courses have proven to be valuable in home and social life. In the four year course offered to students, instruction is given in sewing, cooking, home management, grooming, child care, family relations and nursing. There were two experimental courses offered to seniors this year. The first semester was for students not planning on going on to college, and is concerned with home management, buying problems, and relationships with other people. The second semester was designed for the college bound student. Discussed were wardrobe plans and problems which might come up in college. Thomas Nelson Mathematics, Industrial Arts Byron Vcrbon Industrial Arts Robert Fuller Industrial Arts Richard Osterman Industrial Arts