Sentinel High School - Bitterroot Yearbook (Missoula, MT)

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Are Trained in Practical Office Skills by Business Education Department Typing, shorthand, retailing, bookkeeping, office procedure, transcription, and business law courses are available to students interested in learning these skills, and in this age there is great demand for such trained persons. This department also sponsors a part-time work program under the guidance of Mr. Hostager. Mrs. Ila Long teaches shorthand and typing and is in charge of textbooks for the school. Joining the staff this year is Mr. Floyd Frost, bookkeep- Another new member is office ing and typing teacher. procedure and typing instruc- tor Mrs. Ann Wiles. Checkinq a typewriter above are Mrs. Darlene Smith, department chairman and teacher of advanced shorthand and transcription, and Mrs. Helen Gough, typing and shorthand instructor. DECA sponsor Mr. Mel Hostager, right, spends afternoons on the part-time work program, mornings teaching retailing and business law. Miss Phyllis Holloron. far right, begins teaching bookkeeping and typing on the staff this year. Mr. Joe Roberts, varsity football coach and assistant track and wrestling coach, teaches bookkeeping and typing classes.

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Mr. Aaron Schenck, art department chairman, trains advanced students for the field of commercial art and sponsors SA Art Club. Part-time English teacher Miss Ruth Fraier handles three basic art classes and the HA Art Club. Art Teachers Ask Students to See and Respond Personal expression and creativity, an understanding of the principles and history of art, and skill with various mediums and techniques are developed in students by the mem- bers of the art department. After completing basic art, students may continue in commercial art or the fine arts, which include history of art and advanced design. Crafts and basic and commercial art are taught by Mrs. Diana Kean, who commutes from the Higgins unit to South Avenue daily, as does Mr. Georqe Go-gas, left. Mr. Gogas teaches basic and advanced art, history of art, and advanced design, and is sponsor of the Bitterroot.

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Six Cooks Serve 800 Daily With candy canes for Christmas, golden cake and purple frosting for a Spartan victory, and hot meals daily for 800 students, MCHS’s culinary staffs tastily serve both buildings. Hundreds file by as Mrs. Vick, above, serves the Higgins Avenue lunch line. Before the bell .however, as Mrs. Emery, below, waits, only a few students occupy the many lunch The three South Avenue cooks prepare meals from about 7:30 A.M. through third period, (when appetizing aromas tantalize the cafeteria study hall), and finish kitchen clean-up during fifth period. Working in their bright and modern kitchen, are Mrs. Kohler, Mrs. Gruhn and Mrs. Johnson. Mr. Miles Believes SA Custodial Staff ‘As Good a Crew as Mr. Herron, one of three custodians, checks the polisher responsible for the gleaming 9ymnasium and hall floors. 14 This automated lawnmower and its driver, yard maintenance man Mr. Graham, are a sight familiar to South Avenue students. Mr. Anders seeks a needed item from the Well known to home economics files of various small machine parts students is Mrs. Seitz, in necessary to a custodian's work. charge of the sewing rooms, kitchens, and home living center.