White Pine County High School - Coyote Yearbook (Ely, NV)

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In the English department this year Mr. Sorenson specialized in Creative writing. Mr. Sorenson was a faculty representative for Student Council. He also attended a National Conference for English teachers which was held in Reno. Mr. Sorenson earned degrees from Utah State, Missouri, and Brigham Young University. Every world's a stageg and all the men and women are merely actors. This would be a fine quote for Mrs. Gladys Thiel fupper rightj, English department drama teacher. During the year the classes were lectured on certain types of plays and stage acting, and every six weeks the classes gave a public performance. Mrs. Thiel received her education for a B.S. at Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana. Don't say you don't like a book until you've read it. Then you can give your judgement on the book, Miss Virginia Vandenbusche fleftj, has told her literature students many times. Miss Vandenbusche, A W.P.H.S. Veteran, teaches English Ill classes, literature and creative writing. Miss Vandenbusche is the dynamic advisor of the Bobkettes. Below are pictures of a play production. The cast of Egad What a Cad flower righij, Jackie Wilcox George Barela, and Ann Muer, assembled on stage. O

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....,..1 The head basketball and Freshman football coach, Ned S. Parker, fabove leftj has found time to teach reading classes, world history, and English III. All of Mr. Parker's classes were remedial, geared for those students who need special help in developing their learning skills. Mr. Parker graduated from Brirnsville High in North Carolina. He earned a B.A. and a Masters degree in education at Wichita State University at Wichita, Kansas. Composition and Grammar was taught this year in the English Classes of Mr. Edwin Smith flefrj. Mr. Smith received his high school education at Sheridan High School. Sheridan, Indiana. He has a B.S. degree at the University of Nevada. What a way to start a career! White Pine High School has had the honor of initiating Mr. Ken Peterson fabovej, throughout his first year of teaching. Despite a few unfavorable impressions Mr. Peterson has enjoyed teaching English I and English III. Golf is one of Mr. Peterson's favorite sports, and he coached White Pine's golf team on to victory. This English teacher came to Nevada after graduating from Central Catholic High School in Yakima, Washington. He furthered his education at Central Washington State College.

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Individual's Needs Served In Special Ed, Programmed, And Job Co-Op Special education classes, instructed by Mr. Edward C. Harris labove, rightj, are designed to give students individual help in the particular areas they are lacking in. Students use individualized study units fabovej and all their work was completed at the individual's own speed. Mr. Harris also directed the job cooperative program at White Pine involving approximately students. These students work on a full or part time basis at jobs ranging from office helpers to manual laborers. As many as school credits can be earned on the job co-op, students are graded This program has prepared many young people for a position in the 9 wt XXL, , 1 I 1 I on their performance by their employers. N Mfr W M working world after graduation. Edward C. Harris has earned a bachelor of arts degree in special education from r. Krch guided the students in JN their programmed work. Kearney State Teachers College, and My Oy has also a master's degree from the University of South Dakota. A CUM Another very individualized course of study was the programmed classes. Mr. Warren Krch lrighlj directed the students who had over I5 courses to choose from, ranging from nutrition to algebra. i P' z. jg X i 7? lvl X . .lf Qpfiylrviifillfiiiiby W