Shortridge High School - Annual Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Top- . . . if the side is perpendicular. Lower right-Eyes front, Otto! Bottom right-Learning CAN be fun. Bottom left-Senior bookworms. MATH Among the courses offered by the mathematics department are Arithmetic 9B and 9A, Algebra I through IV, Geometry I and II, Solid Geometry, College Algebra, Trigonometry a.nd Analytic Geometry. Although only a year of mathematics is re- quired for graduation, many students take more than one and some take all of these subjects. LANGUAGE The study of foreign language has always been considered excellent training for those going into the business world or on to additional schools. Among the courses offered by the SHS language department are Latin ranging from Latin I and II through Caesar, Cicero, and Vergilg Sight Translation, Latin and Greek Derivatives, Greek I through VI, French I-VIII, Spanish I through VIII, and German I through VIII. 23 Are Elements of Power-Caleb M1115 C-Dwi?

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C-LQ6 A D1SC1p11H9d Mind and Cultivated Heart Top-A vefring problem. Lower left-On the air! Bottom left-Hold that pose! Bottom right-The mess. ENGLISH The English department, which includes 18 subjects, is headed by Miss Mildred Foster. A major in this course is requiredg however, many electives can be chosen. Among these are Eng- lish VII and VIII, Journalism I and II and Journalistic Correspondence, Business English, Advanced Composition, Public Speaking, Dra- matics and Expression I and II, Senior English, and Radio Communications. These are in addition to the required English I through VI. Many of these subjects are electives upon en- trance to the senior class. ART The arts and crafts department aids in offering an outlet to the artistic capacity of students. Charles G. Yeager is in charge. The courses extended to the pupils include Art I and II, Painting I through VI, Commercial Art I through VI, Figure Drawing I through VI, and Fashion Illustration I and II. In the creative hand-molding division are Craft Art I and II, Handicrafts I through VIII, Stagecraft I through VI, Pottery I through VIII, General Shop I through IV and I and II-R. Shortridge also offers Mechanical Drawing I through IV, Machine Drawing I through IV, Architectural Drawing I through IV, Architec- tural Rendering I through IV, Senior Art, and Printing I through VIII. 22

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SCIENCE Included in the Shortridge curriculum are 22 science courses. Among these are Phys- iography I and II, Botany I and II, Zoology I and II, Biology I and II, Physiology, Geology, His- tory of Science, Psychology, Physics I and II, Electronics I and II, Aeronautics I and II and Chemistry I through IV. The department also sponsors science clubs and trips. Each year students look forward to visiting Indiana parks. Robert Grubbs heads the physical science department and Robert Black the natural science department. COMMERCE The commerce department, headed by Miss Trella Wood, teaches the basic requirements of the business world to stu- dents of Shortridge. The courses offered include Junior Business I and II, Busi- ness Arithmetic I and II, and Senior Arithmetic. It also offers Typing I and II, Shorthand I through IV, Bookkeeping I through III, Economic Geogra- phy, Business Law, Machine Cal culation I and II, Office Train ing, and Retail Problems. Top-Na:SO4 yields . . . Middle-Hot rod enthusiasts go for this velocity problem. Bottom-Pupils strive for 50 words per.