Woodrow Wilson High School - Hoofprints Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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FROM TOP: Electro-magnetic inductions is one of many modern fields covered in the physics course. Yfflean Raatama examines a skeleton while Oscar, the dummy, looks on. These are just two aids to learning about the body in physiology. '15'Sol Dibner and Paul Dosie set up apparatus 'For a lab, one of their weekly chemistry assignments, 7f?Marion Laney shows her Spanish class a costume with historical significance. Wilson's language classes emphasize conversation. 8 With a load on its back, a pack mule stubbornly followed the steep trail and brought necessities and luxuries to far off mining camps. Among the first car- goes were books. Here at school it is also the books which come first. Only after we 'Finish our curricular work do we turn to extra-curricular activities. Busy computing ner assignment in Business Machines, Beatrice Lugo uses some of the ultra-modern equip- ment available in Wilson's commercial department. Nilo Bracci watches on as Mr. Triggs shows his indus- trial math class how to manage the slide rule. H mms: aln i 0 ,

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wwf . 9 5 al UIDED by Mexican muleteros or Yankee muleskinners, California's ,' V- 1 f Y--' - 1. -i historic mule trains went on their important way, carrying supplies to hard- to-reach mining camps. These muleteers, constantly on the lookout for slipping packs and uncooperative mules, played a similar role to those who guide the Wilson mule train, our teachers. And the train itself, so staunch and spirited, responded to muleteer guidance with the same eagerness or re- luctance with which we respond to our daily lessons. 4 Q

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Panel discussion of a controversial question IS one of the ways in which the speech department leads many students into easy Learning to use the library, reading books, and writing reports on them, as this A10 group is doing, is encouraged in English classes. Dlck Adams mckles an algebra problem Discussion on a topic historical or modern B12 students are kept busy learning how to whlle ,he resf of The class looks on is a daily assignment of All history and become good American citizens by learning other social studies courses about their government in civics glass. ms fawxvxsez