Lewistown High School - Lore Yearbook (Lewistown, PA)

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variety of courses IN OFFICE PRACTICE class students ac- quire skills which give final preparation for a job. Here Nancy Shilling is record- ing checks and deposits, while- Mary Ell- inger and Mary Loudenslager operate dif- ferent makes of calculators. ,4 ...Q MR. Houssn CHECKS with the students for accuracy. Book- keeping teaches a student to plan and prepare budgets, to record transactions, and to interpret the results of operations. ammemkz MRS. KAUP WATCHES this first-year typing class practice for speed and accuracy in the fundamentals. For Seniors, related skills of shorthand, typing, and spelling are integrated with transcription skill. l

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Planning our careers, we choose from a wide CHEMISTRY IS important to Seniors who plan futures in science, nursing, or engineer- ing. Other classes study physics and biology. Mr. Howe is demonstrating an experiment in titration, a process of finding the concentration of an acid. BEFORE THIS ENGLISH class Fred Morrow explains his outline to Marilyn Cummings and Diane Wisehaupt. The College Preparatory course in English in- cludes grammar, vocabulary, literature, and composition while the Commercial, Home Economics, and General courses meet spe- cial needs also. FOR THE SPANISH class Janice Rowe and Joyce Rohrer play records of Spanish songs. Our course of foreign languages includes Spanish, Latin, and French, which help us to become better acquainted with other countries. fafbge fleiaflewy IN TRIGONOMETRY class Herbert Sipe explains the graph of a trigonometric function to Carolyn Brown. Miss Cress- man also teaches algebra, plane, and solid geometry.

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With craftsmanship as an objective HERE MR. MCMILLIN is discussing the Constitu- tion in a class of American Government. These Seniors will study sociology next semester. Sopho- mores take World or Global History while juniors study American History. THESE SOPHOMORE girls are practicing sewing by working on skirts, dresses, and patchwork. The use of patterns and new methods of sewing are taught in the Vocational Home Economics course. E MARY CRAMER prepares a glaze for a ceramic bowl while Donna Eisenhart shapes clay in preparation for a ceramic mould. Dominant fields in art include drawing, painting, copper enameling, block printing, and three dimensional constructions. mm me cafzamzbs IN OUR NEWLY redecorated kitchen, these Juniors are making Christmas cookies. The General Home Economics course in foods and nutrition helps homemakers, dietitians, nurses, or home economists.