Clinton High School - Clintonia Yearbook (Clinton, IL)

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Science Department GALEN STRAIN Physics, Chem.-Phys. M.S., Univ. Mo. at Holla LARRY DENNIS Gen. Science, Biology B.S., Eastern 111. Univ. VICTOR HALL Chem .-Phys., Chemistry B.A., Southern HI. Univ. CHARLES LEHMAN Biology B.S., 111. State Univ. BETTY KLINE Biology B.S., 111. Wesleyan Univ. The Science Department, under the leadership of Mr. Strain, offers several courses. These are Biology, Chemistry I II, Physics I II, Chem.-Phys., and General Science. A science club has been organized this year which meets Thursday nights. It is sponsored by Mr. Hall and Mr. Strain. Senior students interested in science may also be Biology assistants. 22

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Physical Education JOE STONE DELORES KRATZ Boys’ P.E. Girls’ P.E. M.S., Illinois State Univ. B.S., Southern 111. Univ. ROBERTA HELM Girls’ P.E. B.M.E., 111. Wesleyan Univ. AL AUSTIN Boys’ P.E. M.A., Eastern Kentucky Univ. Physical Education is a slate required course and must be taken by all students. Each hour of the school day there is both a girls’ and boys’ P.E. class. Since boys and girls cannot have classes together, two gyms must be used. The larger gym is used for basketball and volleyball. The smaller gym, the crackerbox,” is used for gymnastics and wresding. I he head of the entire P.E. program is 1 Austin.

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JAMES CHERRY Sociology, Am. Hist. M.S., 111. State Univ. Social Science Through the social science department, students at C.C.H.S. gain a better understanding, so as to appreciate their world more fully. Mr. Thompson, the head of this department, and his faculty educate students in American History, Modern History, Ancient History, Sociology, and Government Economics. Upon graduation a student is required to have completed two years of a social science.