Wakefield High School - Echo Yearbook (Wakefield, MI)

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CARLSON, ODESSA Gogebic Junior College, Northern Michigan CdLlqge, of Education, B S.Michigan State College Vocational Home Economics. Sophomore Class Advisor. The Homemaking Department consists of cooking and sewing In which the firiiis learned to cook and make clothes for themselves. The Homemaking girls, with the help of Miss Carlson, prepared a Farewell banquet for Mrs. Collins, and they sponsored a canning exhibit at one of the local stores. The girls have done much to improve the appearance of the homemaking rooms. They have studied the types of fabrics, and learned how to be economical In buying materials. ?•€ Nine

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MARSHALL, HAROLD Oshkosh State Teachers' College. Ph.B., Ph.M. University of Wisconsin. Science, Conservation Club, Eighth Grade Advisor. LEMAN, MRS. GLADYS B.S.,M.A. Northwestern University. Chemistry, Natural Science I II, Photo Club, Girls' Advisor. The Natural Science classes under the supervision of Mrs. Leman, studied Botany, Geology, Zoology, and Physiology. They spent most of their time experimenting with different plants, rocks and animals. They worked on different projects such as cutting flat worms apart and studying them, taking photographs of trees in winter, and planting bulbs, seeds, and growing plants from cuttings. Mr. Marshall's Science classes did general studies In science, like doing experiments with different minerals, gasses, and learning about the different kinds of clouds. They also studied some physiology. Mrs. Leman also had charge of the Chemistry class. The students In the Chemistry classes learned the important part that the various elements and chemicals play in our every day life. Students learn how to use delicate equipment, to know what reaction to expect and to analyse the results. They did some experiments by making tooth-paste and various other articles. Pagt Eight

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MATTSON, MRS. ANNA B. S. Carrol College. English, Journalism, Forensics, Tatler, Echo, Senior Class Advisor, KELLY, ELIZABETH B. A. University of Chicago. Librarian in Junior High School. Eighth Grade Advisor. OLSON, ROY B. S. Superior State Teachersf College. Columbia Universitv. English, Latin, Driver Education Course, Arec-tli Auribus Club, Freshman Class Advisor, Senior Class Play The Pampered Darling. The English Department had the following personnel: Mrs. Mattson, Junior and Senior English , Journalism and Forensics; Mrs. West, Sophomore English and Art; Mr. Olson, Freshman English and Latin; Miss Kelly, Seventh and Eighth grade English. They took in both American and English literature. The Journalism class took part in the National Tuberculosis Writing Project. Junior classes had Macbeth, and the Seniors had Hamlet. The English Department was also responsible for the publishing of the school paper, the Tatler, and the year book the Echo, and sponsoring forensic contests during the school year. Ttn