South High School - Tiger Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Required And Elective Classes Bring 0ut Talents ln South Students Required classes are a big part ot the school day. To graduate a student needs forty-five credits, twenty-tour of these credits are required classes. A student needs nine English credits, three Math or Science, nine History, one Health, and two Phy. Ed. credits to graduate. Students must take one English and one Social Studies class every tri-mester. Ot the forty-five credits, twenty-one of these are elective classes. There is a wide variety or electives to choose from to bring out the students talents and to learn new things. These are some ot the elective classes a student can choose lrom: Art, Accounting, Typing, Shorthand, Drivers Education, Chemical Awareness, Home Economics, Industrial Arts, Yearbook, Modern Language, Music, and Special Education. There is a work study program so a student can go halt of the day to school, and then have on the iob experience. There are also Secondary Center Programs that give opportunities in Occupational Education. These are held in different schools or Vocational Centers. is is , iei E ,.,, . t A .. gt., -1 - we 28 - Required And Elective Classes Tx.

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Top South Hi h Students Belon To National Honor Society The National Honor Society is based on scholarship, character, service and leadership. A student needs a 3.5 GPA to become a member. Students who are eligible must follow a specific procedure, which includes recom- mendations by teachers, parents and a review committee evaluation. The Honor Society students plan to work on a service project for the school, and they also sponsored the hayride on Sno-Daze. A In April, juniors along with other seniors who qualify will be inducted into the society. 1. THE 1979-80 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIE T K' BOTTOM ROW'Cindy Clarkson, Barb Marden, Laura Ott, Liz Mahoney, Kim Johnson and Ping Wang. SECOND ROW' Michelle Beal, Dan McConvilIe, Brenda Harrity, Darcy Alm, Shelly Hartley, Cathy Wurzer and Marsha Karpinen. TOP ROW'Marie Capra, lane Adamson, Chris Ozolins, Brent letters, Scott Fredell, Brad Carrol, Rich Mencel and Sheryl Lowy. 1. Chris Ozolins and Warren Kaari think up new ideas for the National Honor Society. 2. This year's National Honor Society Officers were Sheryl Lowy, Sec.-Treas., Kris Ozolins, Presidentg Liz Mahoney, Vice President, Advisors Jerome Tyler, loan Groth, Warren Kaari and Richard Friedrichsen. National Honor Society - 27

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I Yo ,f .ii ,,. ug ... 5 -bi S wff Brenda Fuller creates something out of clay in the art room. Cory Hermann, Doug Leonard and friends look very enthusiastic about what's going on. Kersten lasperson looks at her guide sheet figuring out what to do next. Diane Stand concentrates on her work. Steve Anderson waits impatiently lor the bird in the gym. Mark Levine cuts out table legs on the bandsaw. Cindy Clarkson, Michelle Fors, Sean Linderholm and Matt Dennis work on their typing. Melissa Wallace, Leslie Monroe, and Desi Rojas look bored with their work. Bill Roesner uses a blow torch on his bike. Required And Elective Classes 29