Bedford High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Bedford, IN)

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Light Iif ilu' lark n'lJw1 lllcllly flmn' ilu' toil- Homer In modern day education, extra-curricular activities are life of a community in miniature, the students are able to indispensible. It is through these outside projects and meet and deal intelligently with the problems faced by clubs that the students are able to acquire a social edu- a citizen of our nation. cation. Because the social life of the school is the social lnvaluable experience is gained by actually doing the things Probably the one activity that best teaches co-operation and you read about. Below, two industrial arts students display good fellowship among the students is the publishing of the their welding talents. yearbook. The members gain invaluable experience by working together at the concession stands and on the Pioneer.

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Q. im 4-'fx INDUYTR IA L A R TS' There is .mother side to education beside stuffy classrooms and thick text hooks, Our new shop building enables many students to get a practical education in subjects which they will use in making their living. left to right: liddie Smith, Mike liast. Mike Mcffann, Mr. l,use, 'Ioe Brogan, and Kenny Gates. The greatest attribute of our American educational system is that il student is able to procure a truly liberal education. He is able to climb at least a little way out on each limb of the tree of knowledge. Although the student may not become proficient in each branch, he will at least have been exposed to a variety of subjects. l'lus h.n'tl working tlass struggled through Clhaucerian English, poured over pages and pages of Shakespearian drama, and waded ilnouligli a x'erit.uble shoxxer of linglish poetry and prose. They did all this in order to round out their liberal edu- cation in high sthool. t s x x Q

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BLOCK B 'lihis comparatively new project has rapidly he-tome the nueleus of the Bedford cheering section. lts almost fanatical enthusiasm has lvolstered the team immeasuralmly. C 'H R LS'TMA .Y CA R OLING The taroling in the halls by the chorus has lwetome as much a part of the Yuletide season as old Santa himself. Wfhen their merry voices go ringing down the halls, the students know that Clhristmas is indeed here. B OOSYFR B U TTONS' This year the Student Council revived the praetiee of selling booster pins. This project has the dual purpose of arousing added en- thusiasm lor the team and raising money for council projects. I,eft to right seated: Shirley lirooking, Mary llelen Zinltg standing: .ludy liuelt, Roger f Iiase. and Susie Kilnler. W T W 'V P 'I W UIWICI1 PRACIICE These students get first hand knowledge on how an office operates so that they will have some practical experienee when they go job hunting. l.elt to right: Annalou Mitthell, l.inda Banks, Rita Gossman, Pattie Spinlts, Cfarolyn Graves, XViltna XX!eaver, Sharon Armstrong, liarlwara Neuman, bludith Kirk. Ann lfultz, liileen Sullivan, and Sue l aynt-.