West High School - Westward Ho Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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the Search for Knowledge U The ever-increasing importance of mathematics in our lives becomes apparent in the classes ot Mrs. Beverly Dillon, Miss Delores Peck, Miss Ann Koch, and Mr. James Biclcet. We are taught ge- ometry, algebra, and trigonometry. Miss Koch is the new teacher replacing Mr. McCloskey. Besides being an assistant football coach, Mr. Bicket also coaches the curling team. Miss Koch, Miss Peck, Mr. Bicket, and Mrs. Dillon. Anything can be expected when you walk into the biology classes of Mr. Joseph Antonie and Mr. LeRoy Lee. Both teach advanced biology courses with such topics of study as botany, zoology, and anatomy. Mr. Lee and Mr. Antonie are co-advisors for Biology Club. Mr. Antonie, who is chairman of the Science department also serves as chairman for the Honor Gordon Committee. Mr. Antonie and Mr. Lee. Mr. Moore, the new Chemistry teacher, shows Cindy Hintz, left, and Kris Thomas some mysteri- ous compounds. FACULTY 13

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The system ot mathematics becomes more understandable to us through the teachings of Miss Cassie Raasoch, Mr. Neil Smith, and Mr. Orval Yaeger. Miss Raasoch teaches geometry, Mr. Yaeger teaches math l2 and algebra. Mr. Yaeger is also advisor to Math Club and a mem- ber ot the Statistical Committee. K Miss Matteson, Miss Beckerleg, and Mr. McCloskey. The world of numbers, proofs, and theorems presents a real and exciting challenge to the stu- dents ot Mr. Donald Loker, Miss Janet Herzteldt, and Mr. Eugene Leverentz. All three teach geome- try. Mr. Laker and Miss Herzteldt add algebra and trigonometry to their schedule. Mr. Leverentz teaches calculus and coaches our tennis team. 12 FACULTY The Sciences Challenge 4. Mr. Yaeger, Mr. Smith, and Miss Raasoch. Understanding basic concepts and using logical reasoning are important in the science ot mathe- matics. We learn these concepts with help from Miss Fern Beckerleg, Mr. Donald McCloskey, and Miss Janet Matteson. Miss Matteson also teaches physical science, and Mr. McCloskey served as Math Club advisor, lbefore taking a two year leave of absence to Nigerial. Miss Herzfeldt, Mr. Leverentz, and Mr. Loker.

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Students learn the laws and theories ot Physics un- der the instruction ot Mr. Gerald Buck and Mr. David Braunschweig. Mr. Buck also teaches classes in chem- istry and is the advisor to movie crew. QWWWWMM ' 3, ,A ' ' , nv K , P X4 se.. , Mr. Miller and Mr. Moore Knowledge Through Mr. Buck and Mr. Braunschweig Atoms and molecules are the basis of study in the chemistry classes of Mr. Bruce Miller and Mr. Rich- ard Moore, a new chemistry teacher. Their stu- dents learn to balance equations, to solve problems, and most important to work properly in the labora- tory. 14 FACULTY ,Aff Mr. Wesenberg and Mr. Holt The structure of the earth and weather pat- terns are some ot the studies ot the earth science classes of Mr. Douglas l-lolt. Basic science and berg. Mr. Holt also coaches Four-Lakes football. physical science are taught by Mr. Dale Wesen-