Edsel Ford High School - Flight Yearbook (Dearborn, MI)

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Sciences Aim At Understanding World Of Nature, Scientific Lee Bartlett Albion AB University of Michigan MA Mark Boersma Central Michigan BS University of Michigan MA Ernest Burkman Michigan State Normal BS University of Michigan MS Allan Dawsou Michigan State University BS Michigan State University MS To live effectively in the modern world, all students must understand their phy- sical environment. It is through natural science that this need is met at Edsel Ford. All students are required to take three semesters of natural science. This course incorporates biology, geology, chemistry, and physics in order to achieve the three najor aims of the science program. These aims arc to understand the world of nature, to understand methods of science, and to understand the importance of science in our daily lives. The required science consists of basic laboratory courses, which enable interested students who have the necessary ability to enter the second semester of biology, chemisry. or physics, and complete a major or minor sequence in the field. Photo- graphy and horticulture can also be elected as part of the science curriculum. 24 Students learn fundamental ' of horticulture in the greenhouse.

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Of American Society, Of Other Existing Cultures, Institutions (■race Kachaturoff Michigan Si ale Normal BA University of Michigan MA James Lehman Uniersity of Detroit PhB University of Detroit MEJ Shirley Longo Mount Union College AB Wayne University M Ed. Richard Seavitt Michigan State Normal BA University of Michigan MA Looking on as Mary Kay Smolnick puts up a bulletin board in Mr. Lehman's economics class are Cal Newman. Sal Najera, and Helen Noteware. tconomics is one of the social studies electives open to seniors. Tom Padden. Marilyn Sievert. Joel Gcrrity. and Chuck Giu- lianti discuss world problems during a world cult tires class. 23

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Method, Importance Of Science In Daily Lives Of Students i Stu Gingrich Roger Iddings Central Michigan BS Hanover AB University of Michigan MA Art Konarske University of Michigan BS University of Michigan MA Stan Smith Michigan State Normal BA Wayne University MA Care in measuring accurately is one of the requisites of science. Here a student attempts an experiment. Pat Offerman. Ray Stakowski. Jerry Parsons. Pat Fielding. Mr. Dawson, and Don Patrias are shown working in a natural science class. Mr. Iddings’ chemistry class carries on an experiment. Students at work are Bob Bailey. Elaine Smith. Ralph I amphear. Virginia Vanivelt. Barb Shull, and Judy Peters. 25