David City High School - Scout Yearbook (David City, NE)

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the mysteries of science and math, . . . A knowledge of math is essential to a person no rcatter what profession he follows because problems tn strnple and advanced rnathematlcs confront each tndrvldual every day The math program at DCHS IS destgned to help the studertts that follow lt to be able to solve these problems wrth ease and 1ntell1 gence The math courses general math algebra geometry and advanced algebra are taught under the mstructron of Mr Marvm Stone Mr Itm McConnell and M1ss Catherme Swanson ?1f' 45 lohn Vastna a member of the geometry class puts one ot the problems he has worked for the days assrgnment on the board In th1s problem he IS provmg two trtangles to be equal Mtss Catherme Swanson observes clos ly as Btll Zmnecker draws graph that he wlll use rn advanced algebra Mr Ixm McConnell takes a few moments from h1s busy schedule to help Alta Hoback wtth an algebra problem ei A number of the general math students go to class early each mormng to get help from others cn prob lems they dont understand Comparmg an wers thrs mormng are from left tc rrght Barbara Bohaty Hazel Ra nwctter Sharon Kracrrtan and El zabeth Glock

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wr H2 Dave Wilson a physics student completes an experiment with fire This is one of the many experiments that are made in this class X Wayne Soukup records the results of an experiment that he has lust made in connection with his extension course in physics Charles Sandy and Marilyn Wynegar two freshman general science students study the aquarium in Miss Swansons room -.gp together with an under- standing of. . . In this age of satellites that soar through space at unbelievable speeds, it is of great importance that everyone have some know- ledge of science. To teach all students in her classes the fundamentals of this very impor- tant subject is the goal of Miss Catherine Swanson, science instructor. The science classes taught at David City this year are general science, biology, and physics. Physics and chemistry are taught on alternate years in order to give the students an opportunity to take both Dead Ernest a plastic model that has all ol the parts ct a human body is the obiect of much discuss on by Gene Kopecky and Miss Catherine Swanson

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Mary Schroeder an Amerrcan Problems stu dent puts a chart on the board that shows e orqamzatron of the Department of State Mr Robert Smith watches closely as Nancy Svoboda shows the Amerrcan htstory class a prcture from an American Hentage book the problems of the post ond present... Every crtrzen of the Umted States has a duty to h1S country to leam of 1ts growth through the years and of the way 1fS govern ment ts orqamzed and run The students at DCHS have a chance to learn these thmqs by followrnq the Course of studles offered to them rn thexr hrstory and CIVICS classes The soc1al studres classes offered to stu dents thrs year are world htstory Amerrcan hlstory and Arnerrcan problems all under the mstructlon of Mr Robert Smrth Two world hrstory students lane Zerlmqer center and Adnan Cerrnak rrqht look closely as Sharon Lneruclca potrxts to Guate- mala on a world map l , . , - .. P Am- 4---Q - - .- 'fs ' -Q --J f 2- - L. .- - t ..-7 'Qu . - - 5.3 , . , . -i... .Z ' . ' , 5 v 7 '. I 1 r 1-Q '