Santa Monica College - Spin Drift Yearbook (Santa Monica, CA)

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THERE The physics laboratory is the scene ol' this informal gathering. A group of students gather around the instructors hench to watch Mr. McHenry demonstrate an experiment. Wires hanging from the ceiling and strange looking equipment in every corner give the room its distinctive appearance. The mer-sized slide rule hanging over the front hlackhoard shows quite clearly that this is a mathematics class. Xlr. Cope. the instructor in charge. is shown here outlining a mathemati- cal operation step-hy-step. Another shot of one of our shanty-rooms. The class seen here is in the middle of a Ger- man test. and from the looks of things it must he rigorous. Wiith some of the students glancing up at the hlaekhoard and others with their heads lowered deep in concentration. one can feel sympathetic. With microscopes and special lights on their desks. these hiology students are quite involved in their work. Under the instruction of Mr. .-Xrmacost. this particular class offers a fine op- portunity for those who are interested in the life sciences. Hy working with actual specimens. the students get a chance to learn the course l'irst hand.

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Here and there the Spin-Drift photographer has caught various classes in action. Shown first is a section of the chemistry lah- oratory. Leaning oxer test tuhes ixhile the Bun- sen lmurriers hlaze away. a group of students are shonn diligently analyzing unknown solutions. The black. well-spotted desks, with their usual jungle of apparatus are a familiar sight to all chemistry students. Pictured in a typical action pose are a group from one of thi- nomen-s physical education classes. The girls are performing one ol' the many exercises which ln-lp to keep their lnulies healthy. ln the third picture students are listening uitli interest as Mr. Coulson reads to an advanced class in English literature. Une of tht- smaller classes that is offered is that of piano instruction given by Mrs. liollmer. ln this picture students set aside their regular work to fill out cards for the Music Festival. The courses in piano instruction vary from he- ginning piano to advanced.

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ASSOCIATED WOM N STUDENTS The Associated Wvomen Stu- dents is led hy three elected ofhcers and a hoard composed of a group of interested women students. The primary purpose of the AWS is to further the interests of all women students on the campus and to guide them with the various prohlems of college life. The president occupies a position on the ASB to see that the interests of the women in student government are cared for. The fall semester president was Marilyn Dolphin, who held the ollice of AWS prexy for the third time. Other ollicers were Bonnie Walker, vice- president. and Margie Feist, secretary. Front row, Charlotte Boyer, Rosemary Cicco, Hazel Kath, Marilyn Dolphin, Bonnie Walker, ,Ioan Day, and Nancy Freeman. Back row, Donna Walburn, Yvonne Bouvier, Louise Subers, Joanne Campbell, Betty Faux, Dorothy Tilling- hast, Shirley Weiss, Carol Cragg, and Anne Fleming. The AWS Board is composed of some of the most active women on the campus. many of whom are memhers of the women's honor organization. the Fpsilons. Others are found ac- tive in other phases of college life. Some of the year's activi- ties were a conference at Comp- ton. a pot luck dinner, and a fashion show presented lay mo-Tech. President for the spring semester w as Carol Graggg vice-president. Sally Alexander, and secretary. l,ily Carstens. Page Sixteen Front row. Yvonne Bouvier, Sally Alexander, Carol Gragg. Lily Carstens, Rosemary Cieco, and Barbara Stevens. Second row, Betty Faux, Laura Provo- penko, Margie Feist, Nat Okanishi, and Barbara Freriehs. Bark row, Mary Jo Theilmann, Pat Bradley, Lolita Archer, Joanne Campbell, Marjorie Pritchard, and Louise Subers.