Thomas Jefferson High School - Aristocrat Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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While ,teaching girls the basic fun- damentals of cooking and sewing, the home economics teachers helped students to develop a deeper understanding of care for the family, the basic unit of our society. Through their participation in home economics, students developed skills which benefited them before and after graduation. ,4 the experienced hands of home economics teacher Lambdin, prospective homemakers prepare for future. Burnt Cookies And Wood Chips Arthur Lort Department Chairman King, Lambdin, New, Virginia Ruth Rosetta Carrie Brenning Department Chairman A Port Of Lecirning Industrial arts students were in- spired to express their ideas through design and construction in wood, metal, and other materials. Through the use of machinery and tools, boys acquired safety habits and individual responsibility. A DeMott, E Gail , L Gifford, U fy' P ,l Howard ' ,l I , i l ,- r s Jfmflltt Goodwin, ll gb Carl ' 'l Sorensen, Donald . A., , , '45, . I i an 1 'tif' J' X , Mr. Goodwin demonstrates the needed agility for industrial arts. 23

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Herman Casagranda Aldo Lallo Art Department Music Department Chairman Chairman Man's ability to express himself has been a maior contribution to the growth and development of civilization. While inspiring students to express themselves creatively, the music and art department provided their pupils with skill, knowledge, and an appreciation of the arts. The basic fundamentals of both subiects were taught in the seventh and eighth grades. Aesthetic Potenticil Art And Music 491 Art students continually seek ways to improve. Mr. Woodhurst gives critique to one ot his iunior high pupils. 22 Vi cr ,W-iii i ,E--lg . g,. . ri, ghuw .' - ' ,sim .4 r all ts' 'Lita' iq., .7 in , . K ,vw F 4 if 4- If l this were a ma ic wand . . . Develops Through ony r Q Gallegos, Claude Ashton, Bob Jozwick, William Garlinghouse, Grant Woodhurst, William McGregor, John Art Music 'W nl

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A hQ'Qi:.? V' Go Chicken Fot, Go! Through the competitive activities of the P. E. depart- ment, students became physically fit and learned to par- ticipate with each other. In seventh and eighth grades combined swimming and gym classes were offered. Later on students were able to choose between swimming or gym classes. T ' f .ill it ' I 4. W l q I I-gs 1' ll ll l I I 'sa fr.. t 'Sify C' X -. .B ,rr Gater, Jarrett, Lambert, Catherine Winifred Carol Day, Smith, Willett, Rlchafd Goldel' Donald Gerald Myron Fichter, Rosemary Fleming Margaret 'liilioil se. Q-' ,4-A-P! As Harry says, Kids who play gether, stay together. Shelves Ot Knowledge With the guidance ot the librarians, Thomas Jefferson students learned to utilize the resources of the library. The librarians taught iunior high English classes library skills. They also made read- ing lists available tor each grade level. Miss Fichter keeps the card catalogue up-to-date. w