Anderson High School - Indian Yearbook (Anderson, IN)

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to run the usual hectic schedule Exactly iifty years ago the doors of AHS opened, and feet began to tread over the in- scription Knowledge is Powerf, Now the original inscription no longer exists, it is reset in more contemporary materials. Witliin that half-century the inlayis composition grew out-moded, but the meaning lasts always. Education bestows the power to use words to their fullest, to comprehend the solution to problems, and to live effectively. Knowledge is a power that is lasting far beyond graduation. Colleges expand knowl- edge, time deepens the river of learning, and application digests it into a practical product. Persons may, with democratic training, ob- tain and apply knowledge as a power to change the world. Personal use typers tensely await the start of a five- minute timed writing.

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Amid construction, classes Continue Gestures underline an important point in speech class. E M5 EB 5 Conversion of the janitors, cubbyhole provides more room for home economics classes.

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Students reach out for knowledge Study hall occupants cut the quantity of Work to be finished at home. Complex algebraic equations occupy large board space and demand comprehensive thinking. Sports, clubs, convos, and Held trips are worth-while extras, but the orbit of the school program still revolves around a classroom nucleus. As a part of daily in-school Work pupils read texts, compile notebooks, and discuss their ideas. Under the guidance of teachers, students scrutinize theories and conduct experiments to confirm these views. Tests periodically measure accomplishments, and grades record progress. World understanding escapes nations be- cause of barriers of prejudice, but in the classroom every student sits side by side to learn together. Though planned only to give knowledge, the public school system acts as the biggest integrating machine in the melt- ing potv society of America. Pattern-making boys design various types of projects while also learning a skilled trade.