Wilson High School - Wilsonian Yearbook (West Lawn, PA)

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Gol1y, is this rough! thinks Charles Aten as he and the other juniors ponder over the Juniata College Test. Ulibe quality ni mercy a is nut strainer: Through the Guidance Department students are help- ed with school and personal problems. Regular gui- ulunce ciusses, where the student learns to understand himself and others and is given help in choosing his course, are part of the ninth grade curriculum. For the next three years the student is counseled in prepa- ration for the future. Miss Seitzinger and Mr. Derr work tirelessly in the final year to give special atten- tion to the seniors. Miss Seitzinger, Dean of Girls, Mr. Huffert, junior high counselor, and Mr. Derr, school psychologist, peruse the Rider College Bulletin. Miss Seitzinger explains the College Entrance Ex- amination Board Application Forms to Beverly Cring during an interview. Through a personal interview, Mr. Derr can help William Lewis plan his future career.

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Ulrue is it that me babe seen hettzr bays Mr. A. Miller points to some of the trouble spots in Africa as he explains a world problem to his 11-C-S section. Taking time out from their civics class to laugh if a joke are Mr. Wise and the 9-C-V section. The Social Studies Department endeavors to give the student a background in previous his- tory which can be applied to current happenings. It is felt that by thoroughly understanding the underlying causes of past history, one can better analyze and appreciate the problems of today. In ninth and twelfth grades the student has civics and PAD to help him become well ac- quainted with his own governments, their digi- culties and advantages. In tenth and eleventh grades American and world history are studied. To make students conscious of the state of the world, current affairs are discussed and analyzed. Mr. L. Miller, Social Studies Department head, presides over a department meeting. Seated are Mr. Huffert, Mr. Mahon, Mrs. Lambert, Mr. Criesemer, Mr. Kouvaris, Mr. Orlando, Mr. Moyer, Miss Spencer, Mrs. Herb and Mr. Wise.

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015132 jllilercbant nf Bruins The commercial department offers instruction in short- hand, typing, bookkeeping, office practice and principles of selling to those who plan to enter the business world. In their senior year qualified students are given the op- portunity of having part time work which often leads to permanent employment after graduation. Listening to the dictaphone is A. Good- as the rest of the 10 B 2 class study thelr ,eneral business han while S, Himmelman and Miss Rhodes look on. Miss Rhodes checks L. Heiser's and C. Moser's typlng :-