Stockton College - El Recuerdo Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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In the downtown San Joaquin Re- search Laboratory a scientist made good use of his knowledge to better the community ' s living conditions. Below, SC students were doing much the same thing, as they were taught how to recognize and combat var- ious types of diseases. This required intense study of the complicated make-up of body tissues and cells. Other students were, perhaps, more interested in vegetation or general biology. The division also covered all types of mathematics, physics, and chemistry. Haiwid Sciences tmd Wlalkmatm Page 13

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Vkj icd, tducaiiw A large variety of sports activities were available to the students under Stock- ton College ' s physical education pro- gram. Here, Miss Gerry Garden is pic- tured on the gym field trying her skill at archery. Meanwhile, others may have been learn- ing the importance of rhythm in modern dancing class, or improving their back- hand stroke in tennis. Still more may be swimming, golfing, or running around a baseball diamond. In the city, the youth department of the YMCA offered the same opportu- nities for students to learn games and meet people of their own age. Miss Gladys Benerd, assistant chairman of the Health and Physical Education Division, consulted with Michael Garrigan, chairman. Page 12

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1 9 m Social Science concerned itself with some of the most baffling problems confronting modern man. The division included economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology. Many SC graduates in the past have transferred to colleges and universities, thence continuing to graduate and professional schools. These graduates are now holding responsible positions in the community and the City Hall (above) as civic administrators, social workers, educators, politicians, and lawyers. Secia£ Science Vwimn Miss Lorraine Knoles Page 14