Southfield High School - Blue and Gray Yearbook (Southfield, MI)

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endeavor to develop a industrial Arts From engineering graphics, a course in draft- ing for college preparatory students which in- volves algebra and trigonometry, to Advanced Metal Shop ll, incorporating high accuracy in mea- surement and modern industrial production meth- lods, the industrial arts department prepares stu- dents for a trade or for more advanced study af- ter graduation. Under the close supervision of these four teachers, projects ranging anywhere from outboard motorboats to tie racks have e- merged from the shops. Business Education 1 --f. , l t v - is-e if suv., K Q K 'iff Y. -- . i 1 f if z - ' i fi 1 ' 4 , ,, ik . ' i M5 1 1 .Q In 'W -v A as W ' N 'Tir ,, o or o io,-f l Chairman Harold Pogats Margaret Donahue Marie Kjolhede Reinhart Krause Madge Rowe James Smyth Many students have found that better grades on tests and term papers are received after taking courses offered by the business educaticn department. Shorthand and notehand aid the student in taking notes more completely, while typing makes homework papers more legible for the teacher. Mrs. Rowe, who taught in the social studies department last year, is now teaching in the business education department. 23 well-balanced education ,to my 2 sz is i , ' ' 2 o W f l 'ry 'f -l Chairman Ted Corombos Russell Frid Alby Paris David Soule Book store supervisors Mrs. Helen Finch and Mrs. Carrie Tree discuss the mid semester book changes that must be made.

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From highway to classroom, acuity memhers .Z :ii mg., U fx i V Shirley Hoffman ' Vi ,,- A A e yy i if Trillis Jacks I 3 ' T. 'f-L. Drivers Education Driver training teacher Mr. Jack Schreder and sophomores Buzz Jenks and Tom Waters Wait to have their eyes checked on the distance judgment machine. All students are required to take this and other tests before completing the class and getting their drivers' licenses. Physical Education Chairman Monte Charles Edward Bryant Milton Hurd Physical Education offers boys and girls a chance to let off steam in team and individual sports. Boys participate in swimming, as well as wrestling, basketball, softball, volleyball, football, track, badminton, mnastics, and weight lifting. Girls also swim any artici ate in such team sports as basketball and voileybafl. Small groups of girls fence and race, play badminton and tennis, and do exercises and gymnastics. vs.. 'T' -Us Joe Pagan Charles Janke Jack Schreder When it comes time for the scheduling of classes, drivers training is probably the most sought after. Because of the school's facilities, many students are unhappy when they find they will have to wait until next semester to take the course. Getting into drivers training is a difficult task, but passing it is even harder, especially for the girls. After the students learn the laws of the Michigan Vehicle Code they get their first chance to drive a car--legally anyway. 22

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i......T.. Secretaries, cooks, bus help, emdemaintenemce Andrea Soultanian bids a friend goodbye as Mr. Ed dents would have to walk quite a distance to receive Tawril. a substitute bus driver, watches Diane Lemon their education. lnoarcl the bus to go home. Without the bus driver, stu- 24 Mrs. Rose Boyd, Mrs. Marian Jarvis, Mrs. Jane Digue, Mrs. Kay Calandri, and Mrs. Betty Blaszak are in a secretarial pool that handles work for the assistant superintendent, the director of elementary educa- tion, the teachers consultant, the testing program, and visual aid.