Waukesha High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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ROW I Across Carl Dolllnger .loan Fox Zelma Monlux muslc dept head Margaret Kamradt ROW 2 .larmela Speta Joy Swan Jay Whitney ROW 3 Mrs Joan Gander John Krarnlk ROW 4 Roland Schrupp art dept head WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT PAINTING IH water colors aflords great opportunlty for rndlvxdual expresslon Mrke Gabrysuak puts has Idea down on paper 22 Oka K1ds s Let s Become Cultured Fme Arts Lnfe wnthout art lute without musnc how dull and meanlnglessl Art and musuc are so mterwoven In our daily Ilves that we hardly stop to thrnk that without them we wouldnt have rvy league shirts phonograph records streamlmed cars or slngung commercnals Not all people enloy the same art and musnc any more than they luke the same foods Thls IS lust as well and lucklly there are countless styles and varnetles ot both It you ve ever seen any of the beautnful gewelry WHS students have created you can easlly see that thelr art tralnang has helped them to become very skrll ful Courses ID the latest techniques In palntlng drawing sculpturmg and Inthography are also offered Most of us have been stlrred by the beautuful and unspurnng Christmas program put on each year by the A Cappella Cholr Those who have been to a WHS basketball game know that the pep band really keeps the audlence on theur toes and full of splrlt Creatnveness In art and musuc serve to enrlch our luves gnvung us a greater apprecnatuon for the tlner thmgs un e SURROUNDED BY JARS of varlous glazes Tom Anderson and Sherry Breckenfeld prepare the proper color for the future decoration of their own ceramxc Items O ' I T ,r- 0 ,,y. gg ,, L E, 4 -L in A 3 rv ff ' I - u 4 2 I - , . . 1 I ' I , . . . . . , - 1 I I : I I I . . f - z ' - I , , . : , . ' I ' lit . ,

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il Jw 5 , vV,., , sf 8 POlNTlNG OUT A SPECIFIC AREA in Europe helps Pat Dowling, Frances Longly and Richard Beauvais to better understand the basic concepts of world history. Miss Loomer shows them the exact location on the map. EVERYONE TAKES NOTES if they want a good test grade and Miss Knipfel's civics class is no exception Pencil and paper gets much use for lust such a purpose Produces Better Citizens for the Community Social Studies Current events hit an all time high in class in- terest this year. There was more to discuss than the usual political rat race and South American revolts. Science managed to be the main topic in the news. Sputniks and Explorers held the attention of nearly all, from civics to problems classes. In between missile launchings, faculty members did get in a few words about vacational civics, state and national government, World War l, tax forms and America's marriage problems. It seems odd that all necessary information for class discussions and tests had to come from reference books which had to be hauled back and forth between school and home. Why not issue these books for use as texts? The secret is that the physical education department worked hand in hand with the social science teachers to strengthen our country's flabby youth with the muscle-building qualities of books. To return to the serious side of things, we certainly all realize that the valuable information we uncover in our classes will really Pohlmann, Wesley Schroeder. TOP ROW: Mrs. Kathryn Lehnigk. ROW 2: Zella Loomer Ursula Milton Katherine Nohelty. BOTTOM ROW: Phillip Offerdahl, Donald Paolette Margaret , 1 XM, . A 13732 :i, his if ,gs f V A 4 ,,: .: . it 'ix it L ,,, y AQ - + Ui prove profitable to us when we graduate and go out into the world on our own. : ' ' li ' . 2 7 1 21

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Mother's Little Helper Turns Expert Home Econom1cs Busy workers are constantly stnvrng to become good homemakers Necesslty demands that men and women alike know how to do fundamental housework Today the woman rs not the only one whose place IS ln the home It IS not unusual to see a man washing drshes mlndang the baby or doing other household chores which were formerly considered an Insult to mascullne pride At WHS students learn the basic concepts ID thus field Sklllful meal planning and making leftovers look and taste appealing are only two useful buts of knowledge Demonstratnons on how to buy quallty :tems and stlll re mam wlthnn the family budget arouse great rnterest The household manager must not only make sure that lunlor takes has vitamins each day but must also see to the nutrrtronal needs of the entire family Students practice child care by glvlng the rubber baby a bath whsle tactful babysuttnng rs duscussed Home desugnnng and nnterror dec oratlng play a bug part rn our everyday lives offerlng the home economist a good chance for lndnvndual expression From applesauce and clnnamon toast to the prepa ration of meats and special preserves the homemaker of the future will never outgrow the need for useful information on which to base a modern household A FRIGHTENING CONTRAPTION the sewing machine but Kathy Hays and Susan Books realize that when the flnlshed product I5 ready to wear It really was worth all the effort put unto lt ij., ir KEEP STIRRING so that It doesnt burn Melody Schultz follows thus In structoln while Janice Sayles and Judy Bishop observe her THE TEST IS IN THE TASTING as Kay Novakovlch Sharon Stocklnger Mary Jane Blank and Susan Stevenson discover after sampllng thelr CODCOCTIOF1 TOP ROW Margaret Humphrnes dept head ROW 2 Mary Ellen Kane Mary Jane Llndsey BOTTOM ROW Helen Salter Loretta Wleland Gwenn Wnlson i I 23 if 1 J I . . . . - hh- K A . . - . . 5 ' ' ' Il II ' 1 . ll ' 1 -ll . . I . ll H ' ' ' I . l ' , f-, Wy , V ,sf V r if r V, , , e l w .