Central High School - Helios Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Home Economics Teaches Efficiency And Skill Carol Renshaw, Rowene Winsledt, Helen Orlyk Home economics courses teach girls many skills they the art. Sewing skills are taught in clothing classes. will be using in their own homes. Cooking, one of the The girls who take this course find great enjoyment dying arts, is kept alive in this class and they are also and satisfaction while making their own dress or coat, taught how to read a recipe and various terms used in -? ' J Miss Winstedt demonstrates the proper way to blind stitch. Miss Renshaw replaces a broken needle for a student. 15

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Language Broadens Students ' Knowledge Su alencionl Necesito un volunta The foreign language department provided students foreign to them. Students who required extra help with the opportunity to fulfill their desire to learn and could use the language lab where tapes with the dif- understand the language and cultures of countries ferent languages were available. Pal Leslie, Tony Scoturro, Nancy Bull 14

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Students Learn Music Appreciation The Central High School music department was heard many times throughout the year. At football apd basketball games, during pep assemblies and special performances the band was heard. The choir sang for us many times, each time giving a brilliant performance. Under the direction of Mr. Becker, the band learned routines which added to their fine half- time shows during the football season. In Mr. Schellen- berger ' s classes, the students practice singing patterns as well as learning new songs in proper tone and harmony. Also included in the music department was Mrs. Roman ' s Music Appreciation classes which gave the students insight into our musical background. Mr. Becker ' s got Ihe beat