Ord High School - Chanticleer Yearbook (Ord, NE)

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Mr. Pallas helps Barry Geweke with his literature assignment. Chris Smedra. Anne Madsen, and Mary Bendykowski study hard. Mr, Calleroz points to the right answer for Jerry Bruha. Carrie Sevenker is in the back, , :fx 6. -if -4 'Ci W 3' . nw JL Mrs, Berigan helps Jason Kounovsky with his Jan Hornickel, and Jennifer Pelton look on. assignment. Fioxanne Kriewald, The largest change in the English department was the ad- dition of the weekly vocabulary unit. Mr. Pallas, a graduate of UN-L, taught his first year. His classes include teaching tenth and eleventh grades. The courses consist of reading short stories and novels, writing short essays, and grammar exercises. Another scholar in the English department is Miss Freberg, She teaches grades 9-12. The course content for the freshman consists of writing, express thought, and literature. The juniors work with American Literature, and the senior course includes college writing and British Literature. Mrs. Berigan teaches 7th and 8th grade English.-Just like the other classes, the students learn to study vocabulary develop' ment, grammar, composition, and literature. Mr. Calleroz teaches the freshman class. The content of the class includes reading novels paragraph writing, short stories, poetry, essays, and vocabulary. Mr. Calleroz is also the Spanish teacher for grades 9-12. l'l I ff l' U l' Academics 39

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u s i n e s s G 8. I' m G fl 38 Academics There has been a new advancement in the Business Department within the last couple years. Computers are always in demand. The Ord High system purchased four new com- puters this year which now adds to a total of eight. Classes involved with the computers in- clude Word Processing, which is an indepen- dent courseg Keyboarding a class offered for seventh graders, that advances and prepares I told you never to go beyond this much, says Mr, Bosworth. that student for future typing classesg Office Procedures which involves word processing, office filing, and managing on the computer, Accounting is taught by Ed Bosworth and Dave Shrader. lvfr, Huebner also teaches Computer Science and is also involved with the three classes in BASIC programing and PASCAL which is a correspondence course offered through the UN-L. Mr. Shrader watches over his student as she busily types in tl' information. Why do you keep taking pictures of me, asks Mr. Bosworth.

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The senior Government class, taught by Mr. Machal, is offered for only one semester. ln the class, students are made aware of their responsibilities as active citizens and to become involved in watching and reading the daily news. Students are quizzed weekly on the worlds current news events, Students also have to write papers on a variety of government issues. Qgf i Mr. Hersh points to where the ancestors of his family came from. American History, taught by lvir, Hersh, is a re- quired class for Juniors. The objectives of this class are to give the students a basic understanding of our American Heritage and to relate past American History to present world happenings. Mr. Hersh also shows educational television programs and plays simulation games to improve students learning abilities. Academics Mr. Machal lectures to his class during his Social Studies. Mr. Machal watches over his class as they read their assignment.