Roosevelt High School - Ranger Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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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

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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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Physical Education Dorothy Dobie Phy. Ed., Health The building of bodies, as well as minds, is realized as being important at Roosevelt. A two year physical education and health course is required of all students. There is a new class for Junior girls who have completed their required units of physical education. They learn the fundamentals of table tennis, bowling, badminton, golf tennis and modern movements. Boys are able to take advanced physical education also. They make a further study of the major sports as well as recreational pastimes. Eugene DeSylvia Phy. Ed., Health Stan Bozich Phy. Ed., Health Mason McCoy Phy. Ed., Health Jean Lender Phy. Ed., Margaret Smith Phy. Ed., Health 26.