St Joseph High School - Viking Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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The aim of the Science Department is to widen the intellectual horizons of the student through the study of the physical sciences. By means of experi- mentation, observation and logical de- duction, the intellect of thc student is shown the finger of God in the wonders of the universe. The science cur- riculum includes hiology, general sci- ence, and two different courses in physics and in chemistry. Serious and sedate, chemists Greenwald and Campbell perfect their methods in chem lah experimentation. .3 naw vu A 'ff' hgL +-- .., is The Social Studies Department through its courses in history, civics. and sociology endeavors to develop in the students a sound growth in the Catholic ethic. Through his knowledge of Illilll-S social and political history. the student of today prepares himself to he the Christian leader of tomorrow. Bringman explains to McCormick why he has substantial proof that Utah is part of the United States. The Technical Survey Course enables the student to prepare intel- ligently for a career in the trades. Offering courses in Woodworking, Auto- motives, Electricity and Mechanical Drawing, the program provides varied experiences in both theory and practice. The student gains a first-hand knowl- edge of each trade's requirements and learns how he can use his aptitudes in the trade of his choice. Mr. Colabuno explains to Tansky and the automotive boys the function of an air tiller. -.

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91 fin MATHEMATICS The study of mathematics furthers logic in reasoning and exactness in ex- pression and thus plays an important part in the development of the student's intellect. Mathematics, therefore, is an essential part of St. .losephis curriculum. Each Viking is offered the types of mathematical training best suited to his aptitudes and vocational interests. Eight different math courses are offered by our Mathematics Department. Loparo explains some elementary Algebra for benefit of Bro. Dwyer and Jonke. 'hs rx ENGLISH This year the English Department introduced a new method of teaching English. Using 4'Strive for Growthu as its theme, the departmentls program emphasized a study of core hooks and their use, in turn, in the student's crea- tive writing. The program, although only a year old, already has shown itself a workable and practical tool for the study of the classics and for developing creative writing. Pongonis, Maglicic, Mr. Oliverio and Sebenik pause to watch a dangling participle float by in English III. LANGUAGES A corps of ten language instructors convey the beauty of other tongues and other cultures through the foreign lan- guage courses. The study of Latin, German, French, and Spanish provide the interested student with a usable knowledge of a second language as well as an opportunity for cultural growth. Magister Kirchendorfer explicat tactica mili- taria fortis Caesaris militibus Pekol et Pugher.

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BRO. PHILIP T. AARON, S.M., B.S. in Efl. BRO. WILLIAM F. ANDREWS MR. GEORGE F. BAKA, B.S.S. Homeroom S33 Chemistryg Sodalityg Glee S.M., BS. in Ed. Ellgliih I, H3 General Bl1Sill0SS5 Fl'CShITl2ll1 Club. Religion Hg English IIIg Bookstore As- Footballg Homeroom ZF. sistant. 1 ..49l Brother Voelker, Program Supervisor, discusses his plans with Brother Mathews and Brother Wentker. BRO. A. JOSEPH BARRISH, S.M., M.A. Homeroom 4Eg Art I, II, III, IVQ Religion Ilg Booster. Cluhg Viking Moderator.