Washington Lee High School - Blue and Gray Yearbook (Arlington, VA)

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I X , X X, Q3 ' r K 'Q N , Richard Ball General Shop, Graphic Arts Andrew Elsea Transportation Shop, Auto Mechanics Hans Klose General Shop. Wood Shop Bruno Paros Radio Theory and Repairs, Electric Shop Ernest Parry Transportation Shop Eugene Yager Advanced Mechanical Draw- ing, Mechanical Drawing I Industrial arts students turn skills into service Students enra. ea in tne lraustrial Arts Program oe er known as shop courses 'are gafcihg efperience ara sewfog the school. Eectronics teaches wiring or circuits, radio, tele- vision, and martains a sound service which assists the school by setting up loud speakers at assemblies and other events. Wood shop fhfs year 'z instructed by Mr. l-tons Klose a graduate tram a traae school in Germacy. Ergreet and architects at tomarrow who take up to three yeari at mechanical drawing, ald everyone by drawing ana blue printing master schedules and bell schedules which appear in each classroom. ln Graphic Arts, students use acquired skills to print tickets and programs tar many actlvitles, Auto mechanics helps boys learn by ther exoerfence at working on their own cars and those oi the teachers. Trawspartation covers a broad area including most modes ot modern trans- portation. GOGGLES ARE PROPER ATTIRE tar welder, William Largen, as he puts into practice one ot the many skills he has learned in metal shop. Faculty 27

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,Q Mrs. Mary Enzlor Home Economics I III vs Mrs. EThel Pillar 'N Home Economics II, Foods JUANITA PARKS begins one OT The ini+ioI sTeps in creaTing her winTer cloThing proiecT. Fall display highlights W-L's fashion season The wool bermudas and spring Tormal displayed in The home economics showcases presenT The resuIT aT work and sTudy by girls in The cIoThing and The general courses while sTudenTs specialize in The Toods and The cIoThing courses. Learning To care Tar a home, sTudenTs Take advanTage of The rooms available Tor pracTice. The home economics deparTmenT manages a combinaTian dining and living room, a den, a baTh, and a uTiIiTy room. Dazzling Their parenTs and Iriends wiTh Tall creaTions, The girls presenTed a Tashion show wiTh The TaurTh R, righT Tashionf' as The Theme. EveryThing Tram sleep-wear To Tailor- ed suiTs, sewn by The more advanced sTudenTs, were pre' viewed aTTer insTri4cTion from a proTessionaI model. SeTs, scripT, inviTaTicns, music and narraTian were developed by The sTudenTs. Me+hods ol cooking and The imporTance of correcT Toads are sTudied by The sixTy sTudenTs engaged in The Toads course, One sixTh oT Those inTeresTed in TurThering Their culinary knowledge are boys. HOPING FOR GOOD TENNIS WEATHER, Ann C-3orreTT and PaT Sullivan model Their new sporT fashions, 26 FaculTy

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i -Q. funhw' i 1 ap. ,rf ' 4 , o ' , lT'S QUITE EASY! says Mr. Simeon Taylor as he explains geomelry. Il Two lines are cur by lhree parallel l and shows a fypical model lo .lim Robinelfe in solid 'rhe corresponding segmen+s are prop Advanced classes spur aspiring math students The malh deparfmenf, wi+h rhree new leachers, is con- 'rinuing fo expand ils course of sludy. Marh review s+ar+ed during 'rhe losl Three weeks ol summer vacolion For lhose in The occelerafed program. By condensing Algebra ll 'ro a hall-year course, fwo classes of iuniors will devole 'rhe final semesrer ol fheir senior year fo College Algebra, calculus, and Anolyfic Geomelry. An occeleroied Plane Geomelry course, wh ch combines basic rheorems of Solid Geomerry in lhe course, is in experimenlal sloges lhis year, Proving lriangle' congrceril and similar, and rhe proof of 'rhe Pylhogoreon Theorem occupy each W-L Plane Geomelry sludenf. Quadraric equalions, progressions, and logori+hims chalk Ienge 'rhe sfudenfs ol second year algebra, Parallel planes, Ialeral area and volumes of pyramids, lrusfums and cones likewise infrigue srudenls of Solid Geomerry, while fhose in lrigonomerry will long remember sine, cosine, and langenf luncfions. Joining fhe original Malh Club is an nonorary club, Tilcos. Affer school members assisf sfudenfs who ore having dif- ficully in comprehending geomelry and algebra. 28 Faculfy W Mrs. Louise Alls+on Algebra ll, Plane Geomelrry Mrs. Mary Campbell Algebra II, Plane Geomerry Annabelle Caulfield 'lrigonomelry-College Algebra, Acceleroled Algebra. Solid Geomelry Elizabe+l1 Dalian Plane Geomelry 0