Andrean High School - Decussata Yearbook (Merrillville, IN)

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Ik A Mathematics dy From 1 +1 =2 to dx = e Andrean ' s Mathematics Department endeavors to acquaint the student with the many-faceted world of numbers. Through a three-track program designed to meet the stucJent ' s needs and abilities, the student gains vital mathematical skills. Starting freshman year with a foundation of basic arithmetic concepts, the students can build upon their knowledge of mathematics with courses such as algebra, analytic geometry, and the calculus. The Mathematics Department arms students to handle every c omputation from grocery shopping to income tax to determining the orbital velocity of a satellite around Saturn. ABOVE: Algebra I students |ohn Rangel, Tim Frahm, |im Mirabella, and |irn Kolczak work diligently at reducing constants, variables, and equations into one coherent solution. CENTER: Fr. Kline takes time to make a fine distinction about a line. RIGHT: With all the multiplication and algebraic signs involved, Susie Welsh finds that simplifying a polynomial is not such a simple thing after all. Rev. Edward Doser, C.S.B. Department Chairman Analytic Geometry, Calc ulus Algebra I, T rigonometry Mr. Eugene Giorgio Geometry Guidance Counselor 26 — Academics

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LEFT: Despite the tension of lectures, notes, and tests. Miss T rapane manages to lighten the U.S. History lass with her jovial manner. CENTER LEFI: Mr. Naumowich ' s highly illustrative lecture style helps Government students grasp the material. BEK )V I ven though he is attired in the garb of an 1850 ' s Senator, Steve Vernia is still a student at heart when he raises his hand before contributing to the Kansas Nebraska I )ebatc. BOT I OM 1 1 1 I Mr. (ones ' c arelul supers ision is a c urrcmt event for his World History students. BOT I ( )M RICH T : Continuing his efforts to keep in contact with all his constituents. Representative Floyd Fithian speaks to seniors.

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LEFT: In addition to his administrative duties, Lr. Ward also functions as an Algebra II tear her. CtN IT R. Lr. I )oser helps Gina Loechner find a hit of humor in trivial trigometrie mistake ' s. IfELOW: How about a peek at the radicals test you are planning for us, Mrs. Mesterharmf CENTER RIGHT: With noses to the textbook, Geometry students file away theorems for future tests. leanne Ambre, SS.C.M. Igebra I, Design Drawing iblical Literature Rev. Edwin Kline, C.S.B. Geometry, Morality Basic Technical Drawing Miss )ane Ellen Malloy Geometry Algebra II Mrs. Mary Mesterharm Algebra II General Math Academics — 27 V