Sterling High School - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Sterling, IL)

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Mr. Art Neahring, Mr. William Tonkin, Mr. Cloyd Meycrs. Mrs. Marie Davis, Mr. Herbert Parsley, Miss Ruth Welle, Mr. E. E. Small ART, MUSIC and MATHEMATICS Mr. Neahring's art students this year have done various types of art. Included in the classes have been sketches of buildings and land- scapes, water paintings of still life, and some oil paintings. Art classes have also painted signs and posters for school functions, and they re- painted the Christmas shrine in the Civic Center. Fundamentally, the girls' and boys' choruses are organizations which develop voices for the Robed Choir. The Choir, as well as the Boys' Quartet, sings for the entertainment of others. In the music ap- preciation classes, students learn to judge types of music and its values. The courses offered by the math department are practical mathe- matics,.algebra I, plane geometry, algebra II, solid geometry, and trigonometry. The math instructors are Mrs. Davis, Miss Welle, Mr. Small, and Mr. Parsley. Home Economics Typing 11

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I ..... M229 K ima.. Mr. .Iunc lice. Miss Lula Pignatclli.. Mr. Jerome Robbins, Miss Mildred Kl'LlQ'l10fT, Miss Dollee Fauth, Mr. Curtis Brandau. FOREIGN LANGUAGE and SOCIAL SCIENCE Mr. Lee teaches both first and second year Latin classes. For the first half of the school year, Miss Pignatelli taught Spanish and French. For the remainder of the year, Miss Straw taught Spanish, and Mrs. Stoltz taught French. The social science department imparts information to eager students about our country's growth, pointing out the different economic, social. and religious views of the times. Mr. Robbins, Miss Krughoff, Miss Fauth, and Mr. Brandau teach the social studies. X 'X Art Math 10

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Miss Eunice Deffenbaugh, Miss Helen Becker. Mrs. Davidson, Mr. Ted Schcid, Mr. Homer Musgrove, M1'. Gene Ilall. PHYSICAL EDUCATION and SCHOOL NURSE The chief objects of the physical education program is to teach better sportsmanship and to build stronger bodies. The girls' gym classes are held twice a Week for each group. The boys' classes are held three times a week. The instructors are Miss Becker. Miss Deffenbaugh, Mr. Hall, Mr. Scheid, and Mr. Musgrove. Mrs. Davidson, the school nurse, helps check on absences and is always standing by to help in emergencies. Biology Chemistry 12