Wasson High School - Wahian Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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-few 90 J?f f' QA Lawuiifs Mrs Donna Collms B S Colorado State Umverslty Mr Gxlbert Funk B A Colorado State College M A Colorado State Umversxty Mr james Hartman B S Colorado State Umverstt 'Vlr George Kalber C 114111 man B A Colorado State College Mr Edgar McVeh1l B S Kent State Umverslty Mr Louls Mlkkelsen B A M A Western State College Mrs Theda Owen Insntute of Musxcal Art New York julllard School Mrs Helen Spauldxn B S State UUlVCfS1fY of Iowa M A Unrverslty of Southern Calxforma Mrs anet Sullivan 1 farm man B S Northern Illmoxs Lnxversxty MS Lmversxty of Ill1no1s Mr Richard Westba B A M A Denver Umversxty 'iw' ew-' .1 .-4' Q fi EXERCISE OIN THE parallel bars helps Jerry Beckett strengthen hrs arm muscles

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G m Classes Build Healthy Minds, Bodies When the words O.K., boys, line up in your squads are heard at the beginning of gym class, boys know that after roll call they will be competing in one or two of the games which are part of the physical education curriculum. Besides baseball, volleyball and basketball, students participate in touch football, wrestling, and tumbling. For boys who meet the requirements, fall track helps condition them for the all important spring track meet, which includes the mile run, half mile run, shot put, high jump and pole vault. Exercising to music, swimming in coed classes on Fridays, l and improving 'posture are a few of the many activities included in the girls' gym classes. In addition to year-round activities, classes participate in such seasonal sports as volley- ball, basketball, soccer and baseball. When weather doesn't permit outdoor activities, students practice on the ropes and trampoline. Sophomores and juniors are required to take either swim or gym three times a week and health education on the alternating days. During health classes the students view movies on health problems and listen to speeches on water safety and narcotics. DOING A STRADDLE on the side horse is Sharon Lacerte with Judy Walnisley. Cindy Overeynder, Sherry Derrick, and Sharon Shouse observing. ,X 4 5

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Math Department Initiates Honors Course Mr. Mason Anderson Counselor B.A., West Texas State Mrs. Joy Goodnough B.A., Oklahoma College for Women Mr Berthold Hoffmeister Counselor B A University of Colorado Mrs Frances enkms B S Colorado State University M S New York University Mr George Roe B A Colorado State College M A Colorado College Mrs Elma ane Wathen C lmzrman B A M A Colora lo College Recognizing the growing importance of mathematii in the world today, the Mathematics Department this ye: is offering honors courses in geometry and second year algebr An introduction to modern trends in mathematics is al: being made. To graduate from Wasson High School, a student mu have completed at least one year of high school mathematic All'other courses offered 'by the Mathematics Departme may be taken as electives. Among these courses are, in tl usual sequence of classes first year algebra plane geometr second year algebra trigonometry and solid geometry mathematical analyss Arithmetic and general mathemati are also offered as supplementary courses This year the are eight teachers giung instruction in these subjects 7TH PERIOD GEOMETRY class listens attentively while Kathleen Dougherty explains the conclusion to her problem f -lil, F' , . . 7 7 . . , 1 . ., . yi . . . . J . n . ., ' ' Q . ., l l . Q S . ., 1 . ., - .l . ., . ., 1 A 2 f l ie ers.-. fi K X . Hull 5 WC I , 1 3 '-a 0 X., M ' If' ',., ,, L k '