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

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Music Marks Important Qccasions Mr. Sfanke Mr. Rafoth - Mr. ErnesT STanke, The orchesTra direcTor, has Two major programs each year, The winTer and spring concerTs. He also direcTs The wind ensemble, and in- sTrucTs iunior high sTuclenTs. The many bands aT WesT are lecl by Mr. John Ra- foTh. Much of The enThusiasm aT The TooTball and bas- keTball games comes from The Pep Band, led by Mr. RafoTh. He also direcTs The Symphonic, Marching, and ConcerT bands. ThroughouT The year several pro- grams involving The bands are also presenTecl. Miss HuxTable, The A Cappella choir direcTor, is kepT busy wiTh many oTher acTiviTies. She clirecis Boys' Double QuarTeT, Girl's Ensemble, and Girl's Chorus. She also Teaches The chorus classes. IT is her responsibiliTy To organize and plan The vocal ar- rangemenTs Tor The ChrisTmas, winTer, and spring pro- grams. FACULTY 19

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Practical Skills Are Developed l. 9, Miss Norton, Miss Lange, and Mrs. Sarver Typing, Business English, Business math and accounting are some of the courses taught by Miss Mareta Schmidley, Mr. Bruce Straw, and Mrs. Helen Johnson. Mr. Straw is in charge ot the textbook department and the school accounts. l l Typing and shorthand are valuable skills tor future college students as well as those who will enter the business world. Business education classes are taught by Miss Viola Norton, Miss Dorothy Lange, and Mrs. Eleanor Sarver. Other classes in this department include accounting and ottice practice. Miss Lange also advises paper shop. Miss Norton is the chairman ot the Business Education department and is also an advisor to Business Club. U-4-n... i i 18 FACULTY Mrs. Johnson, Miss Schmidley, and Mr. Straw Mrs. Dowling helps some of her senior English students in a panel discussion.

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Sportsmanship Emphasized in Mr. Borland and Mr. Jones In the gym classes ot Mr. James Stevens and Mr. Thomas Hargraves, doing exercises and learning good sportsmanship play an important part. Mr. Stevens coaches West's varsity basketball squad as well as instruct- ing several gym classes. Mr. Hargraves teaches swimming and also coaches the swimming team. assistant coach for varsity tootball. The importance and responsibility of a drivers li cense is emphasized in the driver's education classes of Mr. Willis Jones. Mr. Jones is also the head coach ot the track squad and advisor to W-Club Mr Glenn Borland instructs iunior health classes and is also an it S 1 Mr. Hargraves and Mr. Stevens ' Pu Faculty members chat with each other at the faculty tea. 20 FACULTY