Wyomissing Area High School - Colophon Yearbook (Wyomissing, PA)

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Social Science Social scicncc has a trcmf-nrlous scopc. It scrxcs to intcgratc almost cu-rv othci' sulijccl sluflicfl in high school untl to placc the-sc sulijccts in a propcr pcrspectixc. To the- lowly Tth graflcrs. the woril social scicncr- me-ans.cssciilially.a gent-ral course in European and to sonic cxtent. AHlf'I'lt'3Il l1istory'.Tothc flth gzratler. it entails a Slllflf'0lill'll'gI'0Wll1Ufll'lt'llllltvflSlLllf'Slil'tHll1ilAPW carnestly, since-rc colonists to tht- contcmporary tliplomats. To tlit- lireshiiiaui. social science is known more spccifically as civics. the stufly of which incluflcs courscs on govcrnmcnt and Pc-nnsyliania history. Bccausc of a change in the- SI'l10lll.5 program this ycar. hoth sophomorcs and junior classes are taking up thc phasc of social scicnce known as world history. The pupils study the flcxclopmcnt antl growth of Europe' from thc sevcntcenth century to the present timc. A portion ol' the- ycar is sct asirlc for an intcnsive stufly ofthc Latin American countries as iscll as the ancient cix ilizations ol' Crcecc. Rome. anll thc Ncar East. To thc senior, social sci- ence means a study of the structure' and functioning ol' national. state. and local goiernment. and a discussion of spccilic prohlcms which confront the goxcrnmcnts totlay. This problems or clcinocracy coursc gin-s cach scnior a chance to express himsclf freely and inclep'enclently on a xariety of suhjccts. Aftcr these six ycars of social science. the high school g'raduatc is. at the icry If-ast. lwttcr able to interpret the world of today and to act his part wiscly in the worlrl oftomorrow. Faculty mcmbf-rs in this flcpartment are: Mr. John Reitz. junior high instructor: Mr. Charlcs H, Calicnslehcn. worltl history lIlSlI'lll'l0f'13Iltl Mr. B. Henry Shafer. problems of elf-niocracy su pervisor. f. Twelfth Crarle Problems of Democracy Daily reading ofthe news. , q,,.f,.f,N Q-if .sw 1. aw. - , 11 . sf-. . t U ' I I ,nc Hill hun . . - ,i XM! W., 4 5' c1757-' mit! . R X 1 5 . f Pia-X v 'W llliw if . Tk, 9 hi--Q ,1 93 mage' , , I , Emily Hall. Ricky Dcppcn. Phil Klcin fllliv' Lia. Zh. af. - J: v.,.yi,- ll 'li 5 K

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,1- :lit Art Artisaunlxvrsallanguagent'1llie'rlvouiultounx partlvillui' vountrx nor illllll'lll'll to aux parlirului llQ'I'IUll ol time-. The- tie-sire to expr:-ss one' s lf'Q'llllg1b through this ine-tliuin has hen-n an urge sinu- pn-- historn' tunes. ln tomlay s svhools. there isa grouing llf'SlI'1' ll? Slllllllf'Hll'lll IIIUTQ' lllllN ii ltlfllllil1'1lll4'1llltHl I . .. . . . ,Q E ,I N llfSlll'l1l'XflI'l'SSlUll.Ill W xoniissings are tl'-part Q Ill I 'nl.un:l1'rllia-guitlanveofxlr,Walter Wertz. the ! sluwlc-nts max r'xp1'rinn'rlt Ill xarious lorins ol nrt expression. ln tht- junior high spc-vial proje-vts suvli L . as ilesigning lIlllllt'S :incl Illillilllgl soap unrl svrap as , V . svulptures are used to stnnulatt- tht- usual noi'li.Tli1' X 4, senior high Slllilf'IllS may. for the most part. mlm-iilt Marty Woodward, Jeff Stoudt, Bill Stoudt - Music Music is not a spevial rlepartine-nt in the se-use that it furnishes a superfluous enihroitlv-ry vuursv for the conventional elements of an 4-mluvational pro- gram. On the rontrarv. the-rv vain not he xwll- rounfled svholars without some kIl0Wl4'1lL1f'LiIltl ap- preciation ofthis fine art. It is for this reason that music' is Compulsory in the Tth, 8th. anfl 'ith graflvs. linrler the rlirs-1-tion of Mr. Robert Enierv thi' stu- dents sturlv all phases of inusiv: tlieorv. liarinonv. and appreviation. Alllllllgllll'llppvl'-1'lli5SI1ll'II musiv. under the aegis nl' an organized vluh. is a popular elective. It is primarily the members of the Clef- Club who take part in the annual musir programs and appear in puhlic' on xarious o1't'asions tluring the year. Originality is the object. 'W' x 44 Deanna Kluge and Sandy stitch i tln-lr msn voursn-s ol sturlx. lxllt'Sl'lll1lX ilivlinln' anx- thing from oils to rlax sculptures. i' gl in 2 A 1. -4 gf' 5 for E Mus? ' A Home Economi No girl is said to be fitted for life without having aequirml knowledge of house management ancl hnmemaking in its physival aspevts. llnrle-r tht- supervisiun of Mrs. Ruth Wlagner. each stuflenl is gixen a pravtifal knowledge of nutrition and foorls. food preparation. child var:-. home managvinvnt. vlothing self-vtion. and interior rlr-rorating. On a senior high level. home economies is not a require-rl course: however. it may he taken as an elcvtive by those girls who wish further specialization inthe lieltl. wi' ,