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

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l-.li....... , A. I. Greth, A. Hoffman and S. Kreisher help handle school savings program. To the future businessman or secretary, the commercial department offers invaluable instruction and practical ex- perience. Training in book- keeping, office practice, short- hand, typing, and the principles of selling prepares students for their future business career. Under the guidance of skilled instructors, the future business men and women take advan- tage of modern equipment. In their senior year experience is gained through serving as a secretary to the faculty mem- bers. Qualified students may obtain a part time job often leading to permanent em- ployment after graduation. Secretaries S. Machemer and J. Fit- terling insert paper to ditto an exam. 15115121455 ghczzffbfz Mews' zfusmess he ms To insure the proper handling of all school activities' funds, the cen- tral treasurers D. Kellett and R. Romich count money and issue checks. w - ..,. ., ls. xx , 'rf Press the keys, Mr, R. Naulty says as he demonstrates the paymaster machine to Miss H. Rhodes, department head, and Mr. P. Strunk.

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011 is Viewing slides are Social Studies head, Mr, L. Miller, Mr. Huffert, Mr. A. Miller, Mr. Wise, Mr. Kouvaros, Miss Best, Mr, Rodgers, Mr, Mahon, Mr, Moyer and Mr. Griesemer. Q'5'-vw-au.. .Ying . Mae., ,l' vs A . Make sure his name is on that paper! caution B, Durdon and D. Mosteller as A. Fritz checks the registration list. Meanwhile A. Zwicky anxiously awaits permission to vote. grew! sfuzhzfk weMme fb erik zz an College applications, Career Day plans, junior high I. Q. tests The welfare of each student, when he enters high school, becomes the responsibility of the guidance department. Assistance in course selection is given by its personnel. School and personal problems are shared and discussed. For the senior, tours ot hospitals, colleges, and industries are arranged to aid him in selecting his occupation. Career Day enlightens the junior on various job opportunities. C. Spehar, J. Bird, and G. Hess discuss women's careers in the Armed Forces with Air Force Sgt. P. Wehmeyer. 'S glllhflil ...MT At easel commands Mr, C. Klingler as the military orien- tation class, composed of l2-G and I2-V boys, obeys.