Taft Union High School and Junior College - Derrick Yearbook (Taft, CA)

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is VICTCDRY The sound oT TeeT hurrying Through The corridors . . . The murmur oT en- ThusiasTic voices . . . The display oT boolcs and war sTamps . . . The Tlag rippling in The breeze-all These Things TypiTy whaT is happening Today in schools all over The counTry. TaTT l-ligh is working nighf and day To aid The war eTTorT. ln The shops sTudenTs are Trained To Talqe posiTions in essenTial indusTries. There are courses in aviaTion Tor Those who in The TuTure may wish To become aviaTors or design planes. ChemisTry, physics, and engineering are sTressed. Commando Training has replaced The TradiTional sporTs. Every Tuesday sTudenTs purchase war sTamps. TaTT l-ligh is proud oT The TacT ThaT iT has been able To Tly The lv1inuTe Man Tlag, which means ThaT nine ouT oT every Ten sTudenTs boughT war sTamps. The Junior Red Cross and A.W.V.S. have been doing Their share by rolling bandages and collecTing boolcs. All in all, The enTire school is parTicipaTing wholehearTedly in The presenT war program and is Thus bringing us nearer To our Tinal goal oT vicTory and peace. Lower leTT: Schools aT War broadcast Lower righT: Two Girl ScouTs wiTh The Girl ScouT doll display. l Ax i fc., 'ivan . ' s

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CDIXIWARD Equal opporlunilries lor all, expression ol our Jrhoughrs, minds developed in free schools lreeoom ol religion . .. Laughler, qavely, lhe crowd on lhe corner, cokes and hor dogs, loolball games, ialopies and iillerbugs, movies . . . Our flag waving overhead, qovernmenl by an enlighlened people, resenlmenl Toward aqqiession To lhis we dedicale lhe IQ43 Derriclc. Top left Warren Wegis, naviga+ion s+uden+: Leif: Kenne'rh Nash a+ work in au+o mechanics. Lower lef'r: Jarvis Faughn working in +he machine shop Righ+: Pre-indudion avialion s+udeni's. 5 l i

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