Springfield Senior High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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Science Chemlsfry Physrcs Biology A chemlstry laboratory zs always a scene of great actzvzty 20 In the SCIQDCC department at SHS many oppor tun1t1es are glven to d1scover hldd n talents In the chemlstry lab are studled many formulae and compounds and the ch mlcal forces ex pounded m formlng them Phvslcs brlngs 1n the study of electr1c1ty machlnes and physlcal changes Blology concerns the study of varlous plants and anlmals as to composltlon hablts etc There are also several general sclence courses wh1ch may be taken Whether d1ssect1ng bugs shootlng atoms balanc young sc1ent1sts may be kept busy throughout thelr hlgh school career lpper pzcturc A B Shaffer Frank McKa1q Harold War el Ralph Stzdcford Lower picture Robert Peters Mzss Glarlu I eatherman Charles Caldwell CllGll7lC91lKd1lf77LU1l C . . .... Q I 0 e , ' 5 9 5 7 ' . . , . , - ing formulae, or blOW1Dg up the chemistry lab, 7 ' - - I 'H ' A. Q ' f , ' - -- . '- .S 1 Y - ' , . f -

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funn- SHS offers IH lts curllculum IH addltlon to Latm, three spoken languages, French, Spamsh and German The two years taken by the hlgh school stud nt g1V6 an adequate background for further work 1n college Besxdes the fundamental rules of grammar, a knowledge of the p ople and the customs cf that countrv are obtalned Records are used ln class to enable the student to perfect h1s accent, and newspapers wr1tten ln the class room language supplement text assignments. The modern language teachers are Al 'red Miss Ruth Fitz and Miss Doro- Stem Mrs Nmn Ladd and Clarence Smith. thy Krautu-atcr teach Latin

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Many students fmd algebra drffzcult at flrst but M1ss Chase gwes them some pomters that enhghten them Algebra Geometry E conomlcs Arrfhmehc Shop Mafh When we enter hlgh school mathematlcs IS no longer just one of the three R s Of course ln Jumor hlgh vue were sch duled for algebra and had our flrst suggestlon of the scope of the math fleld Now we choose math for 1ts practlcal ap phcatlon to our futur needs Algebra sohd and plane geom try and trlgonometry are taken by most college preparatory students Mor practlcal math IS taught to the vocat1ona1 students BUS1 ness arlthmetlc econom1cs and shop math are taken by thcse students who mtend to use a great deal of that subject IH the1r career On the whole the math f1e1d 1S a Wlde and var1 d one from Wh1Ch the most enterprlslng student may choose sat1sfactor11y Mathematics Members of the Illath faculty are lupperj Mrs Ruth Mowell yan and luther Barnes Clou rl Hnqh Barber Glaclden Ron emus Howard Broun Wlllldll Wilson anal James Leztzs 'A' :je-w . Haw A V 'f nf.. A E 'Mawr' n 1 ,A,. Mr.. y 0 I f X I Q nl. , , Edwin White, Frank lVIeKaig, Miss Ella Chase, Charles Milli- . 1 '- 79 , , ' , ' 1 . ' ' v ' V.. V 4 7 . , . ' 7 . . . Y S . . 9 . ' u D . V 1 3 . . a 7 7 ' v 5 v