Roosevelt High School - Strenuous Life Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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eeiaeaieenal beware among teacher aetivetief THE ROOSEVELT FACULTY sTarTed an acTive year wiTh The Annual FaculTy Picnic early in SepTember. Here many menTors were seen caper- ing in The waTer or on shore. Food and summer vacaTions dominaTed The conversaTion. The RoosevelTian spiriT was acTually carried To The Tour corners by Miss Helen Vaupell's exTensive Tour oT Europe, Mr. STephen Riggs' visiT To The SouTh Seas, and by Miss ElizabeTh Roude- bush's Trip To The OrienT. THE SPEECH machine, boughT by The English DeparTmenT Through The A. S. R. budgeT, has proven To be oT inesTimable value in voice proiecTs. The apparaTus is capa- ble oT making and playing rec- ords. This device was assembled To relaTe some oT The accomplishmenTs in The inTellecTual Tield, TirsT menTioned is The publicaTion oT Mr. Frank Jones Clark's book Voca- Tional Guidance. Miss Elvina Miller and Miss Edna Breazeale boTh received ouTsTanding honors, The Tormer being elecTed presidenT oT The NaTional Speech AssociaTion, and The laTTer by receiving an award Trom The NaTional ScholasTic Press AssociaTion Tor pioneer work in high school journalism. Miss Achsah MaThews was appoinTed chairman oT local arrangemenTs Tor The American Home Economics AssociaTion's convenTion To be held in SeaTTle This summer. ln The Tield oT Tine arTs, Miss Lois FulTon had szxfcral pieces on display aT The ArT Museum. Mr. Alfred bcheer spenr IasT summer building physics eguipmenT Tor various high schools in The sTaTe, and Mr. Fred RanTz TormulaTed a new anTi-Treeze which has proved iTs worTh in The commercial markeT. Miss Grace Melville and Miss MyrTle Reck conTinued making home movies. They have acquired much skill in This direcTion, as has Mr. ArThur Rarig. by Dr. Karl Windesheim oT The UniversiTy oT WashingTon, an emi- nenT auThoriTy on sound and sound equipmenT. The machine is being used by all oT The oral expression classes and is employed in The Training oT would-be public ora- Tors. Miss Elvina Miller, head aT The Speech DeparTmenT, in ex- pressing her opinion oT The insTru- menT, says: I Teel ThaT This sound recording apparaTus will give The Teachers oT oral expression an un- limiTed Tield Tor correcTion in voice and arTiculaTion. 30