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

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Louis Hull Phys. Ed. Dept. Head Phys. Ed. Teacher Sally Bjornson Health Ed. Teacher Song Leader Adv. Soc. Service Adv. John Puller Phys. Ed. Teacher Edith Hooper Phys. Ed. Teacher Christine Hovland Phys. Ed. Teacher Song Leader Adv. Rho Adv. Betty McFarlane Phys. Ed. Teacher Girls' Intramural Adv. The young must care enough to question and to respond Part of the senior's year was devoted t the required subject of Health Education. Lasting one semester, the course highlighte such topics as nutrition, anatomy, disease interpersonal relationships, and mental health. Second semester classes were co-ed. Due t building construction, the girls, classes wer moved several times. The general curriculu was supplemented hy films and speakers wh added personal experience and informatio during E period. All sophomores and juniors participate in required PE classes. Senior hoys took P the semester they did not have Health Educa tion, but senior girls were exempt from P the entire year. Every first period, Mr. l-lull' special co-ed class met for tumbling in th Boys' Gym. E period was utilized in the Girls . .A x in I .A Easfbo sg ,gf . ,fx ,it 414.5 -jig 3. .15 Mrs. Bjornson explains pulmonary circulation to her Health Education class, newly located in the Activity Center. 26 Gym with trampolines and apparatus. Estherjean O'Gieblyn Health Ed. Teacher Benjamin Snowden Phys. Ed. Teacher Basketball Coach Cross Country Coach Q John Simunds Health Ed. Teacher . Yell Leader Adv. Leonard Thrapp Phys. Ed. Teacher Boys' Club Adv. Asst. Football Coach i

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The teacher, in turn, offers ideas In wood shop Vic Steiner shapes a lamp hase using the wood lathe. David Burrell Ind. Arts Dept. Head Ind. Arts Teacher Don Harney Ind. Arts Teacher Football Coach Clifford La Bounty Incl. Arts Teacher Safety Coordinator Erling Thorsen Ind. Arts Teacher Valueg he shares himself. Kathryn Hedges Frances Copeland Home Ec. Dept. Head Home Ec. Teacher Home Bc. Teacher Fac. Refreshments Joanne Ianni Home Ec. Teacher Ski Club Adv. Mary Ann Hofer Home Ec. Teacher Fac. Refreshments A new program was introduced in the lndustrial Arts department: an Air Craft Assernhly Mechanics class was offered after school. Students who completed the one semester course- were given priority for jobs at Boeing. A hot metals area was also opened in the metal shop. The Home Economics department offered a variety of electives. ln th foods classes students experimente with new and unusual dishesg in tha clothing classes they learned proper techniques for making a garment, Some students elected to take either Home Living or Home Management in a package with l-lealth. Many students used an extra period to take a class in the Business Educa' tion department. A new, one-year shorthand course, hased on the alpha- het, was offered to seniors.