Southwest High School - Wagistanian Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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By the work one knows the workman. INDUSTRIAL ARTS At Southwest, elective courses in the industrial arts are offered to all students. Beginning with the lower grades, all boys take drafting, metals, wood, electricity, and graphic arts. Additional work may he done in any of these fields. Our graphic arts department makes many of the tickets and programs for school activities. Students in industrial arts courses have constructed excellent projects which have won many awards in area competition. The student who is interested may become very skilled under capable supervision. The Southwest industrial arts department is known for the fine work it produces. Horace Mayo, Robert Papas, Earl Maghan, Philip Jacobs, Marvin Bjorlin “Why don't you start over! Mr. Rjorlin, Dale Svcndpladscn MARVIN BJORLIN Drafting, Department Chairman, Athletic Equipment Manager. PHILIP JACOBS Metals, Assistant Athletic Equipment Manager, Locker Manager. EARL MAGHAN Wood. Metals. HORACE MAYO Drafting. Wood, Electricity, Radio Club Advisor, Wrestling Coach, Athletic Council. ROBERT PAPAS Graphic Arts, Camera Club Advisor, Graphic Arts Club Advisor. 'It can happen to the best of us' Mr. Mayo, Dean Elstad ... hmm ... for next year's door decoration . .. Mr. Papas, Larry Chipka 17

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HOME ECONOMICS Miss Anne Gaderlund, Mrs. Ardella Maxfield, Mrs. Alice Lewis. The strength of a nation is in the intelligent and uell-ordered homes of the people. The Southwest home economics department strives to prepare girls not only in the fundamental skills of cooking, sewing, and child care, hut also in related areas such as personal grooming and home management. Homemaking education is offered every year to both junior and senior high girls. Those who choose to take home economics in the senior high work on home and class projects which reflect individual interests. The department hopes that its curriculum will establish lasting values and skills that will give more meaning to students' personal lives. ANNE GADERLUND Clothing! Foods, Y-Tecns Advisor. ALICE LEWIS Clothing, Foods, Department Chairman, Junior High Student Council Advisor, Red Cross Advisor. ARDELLA MAXFIELD Clothing, Home and Family Living. “If you iron it right, you can cover up the mistakes.” Mrs. Maxfield, Linda Wainio “But how did you sew your hand into the pocket?” Miss Gaderlund, Cathy Johnson “Now girls . . .” Mrs. Maxfield, Debbie Crail, Phyllis Price, Bonnie Larson 16

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION Philip Ford, Dale Halvorson, A1 Banks Mrs. Faye Thiel, Mrs. Frenehie Rogers, Mrs. Ruth Slewart. Win without boosting. Lose without excuse. The health and physical education program at Southwest continues throughout the six-year junior-senior high school curriculum. Sports in the junior high arc planned to give the students an introduction to a variety of team games while exploring and developing basic skills. Senior high activities are directed toward a refinement of skills, attitudes, and techniques through more individual sports such as badminton, golf, and tennis. Dance instruction is offered in all grades and health classes are required in grades nine and twelve. The physical education department urges interested students to participate in intramural and extramural activities. By teaching the rules and fundamental skills of a variety of sports, the department works to provide for the future needs and desires of students’ leisure time. AL BANKS Physical Education, Health, Junior and Senior High Intramurals, Sophomore Baseball Coach, Cap and Gown Advisor. PHILIP FORD Physical Education, Health, Department Chairman. Boys’ Intramurals Advisor, Driver Training Instructor. DALE HALVORSON Physical Education, Health, Assistant Football Coach, Swimming Coach, Athletic Council. FRENCH IE ROGERS Physical Education, Health, Senior High Intramurals Advisor, Indianettes Advisor, Track and Tumbling Team Advisor, Badminton Coach. RUTH STEWART Physical Education, Health, Senior High Intramurals Advisor. Tennis Coach, Senior Social .Committee Advisor. FAYE THIEL Physical Education, Health, Cheerleader Advisor, Junior and Senior High Intramurals Advisor, Golf Coach. Swimming Coach. Senior Will Advisor. 18 'Do you expect me to smile too?” Mr. Ford “ that doesn’t work, run!” Mr. Banks, Chris Drew, Buzz Leer.