University High School - Uniki Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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Dzcksy Scott proves her geometry problem to julie Wall and Herman Gauggel. Mechanical drawing students tediously complete their detailed sketc es. Become Acquainted With The Business, Mathematical Worlds Mathematics is an enjoyable, though time-consuming, subject at University High. It is composed of general math, algebra, business math, geometry, and trigonometry. This year college algebra and the Uni- versity of Illinois Committee on School Mathematics method have been added to the several courses offered by our school. UICSM is a modern method of teaching high school math. The commercial program at University High aids students in preparing for their career in this complex business world. Courses which are offered in this program are oflice practice, typing, and bookkeep- ing. In these courses many skills in typing, operating business machines and keeping books are gained. The student banking system is an outgrowth of this program. Freshmen in their first year typing class find Barbara Yee, with the aid of Miss Nancy Kan- ty zng an absorbing art, try to keep time bara, operates the Student Bank as Lorene to teacher's count. Chun and Harry Tanaka make deposits. .4-f- '

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i X ' Y, Florenrio Barmrse directs tltelvin Hosaka, who Lindo Davis tests the oxygen content of samples drills, as P1mlaniSakin11u'u and Wilma Holt help from swanip water for her science fair project. secure a platform for Pualnni's project. Put Science To Practical Use, Student teachers aided by qualified su- University High School held its Second pervisors conduct classes in science class- Annual Science Fair Ianuary 12-17. rooms with the latest equipment. Students Mervyn Lee, Pualani Sakimura, and begin their science work with general sci- ence classes and are encouraged to con- tinue into biology, physical science, chem- istry, and physics. Students intensely interested in science H u U take a fnathscience laboratory Course to SCCOl'ld rxflllllal HHWVHIIHII SCICIICC Fall' at Gail Okawa, winners of the school lair for the senior division, and Ann Reid, Bill jervey and Rockefeller Young for the jun- ior division entered their projects in the plan independent projects. Fort DCRUSSY. Biology students Richard Tanimura and Sharon Chemistry students olzserife intently the results Kim discuss bones and theirstrurture but doubt- of the demonstration by Mr. Theodore Ozmun ful Althea Park follows her text. so that they can conduct their own. 'netsw -is-me: sf- HVID TH F? STA s an ..,,. .v . 12

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Howard Creason and Lani Goodness show Gail Okawa the steps involved in screen- printing. Fine arts class members work steadily on their stained glass projects to get them ready before Christmas. Pixie St. Denis needs Mr. Imai's help. Expose Themselves To Music, Art, Art courses at University High School offer an opportunity for the individual to develop a well-rounded background and to display his creative ability. Arts and crafts, industrial arts, and Fine arts are some of the courses offered. Students may undertake projects such as silk screening, enamel work, landscaping, figure sketching, window staining, and painting compositions in tempera. uszcally inclined students make up the advanced and which Mr. Floyd Uchima conducts. Music for enthusiasts at University High is an enjoyable course consisting of two main divisions, band and chorus. These enable students to increase their musical background and to take part in music presentations. This year a Christmas Concert, pre- sented jointly by the band and chorus, was broadcast over radio station KGU. Stu- dents of both classes also participated in V the Annual Music Festival. I7 7 Excited seventh grade ehoristers get organized to perform a few numbers at the Christmas assembly. -