Arlington High School - Accolade Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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History classes explore with Cortez, march 'r - nano? f Democratic Dilemma . . . lilection officials Shirley Hobbs, Beverly More, Marilyn Pedigo. and Diana lfessler watch Larry johnson vote, V I 5 vmbk J- . V I k X s ..., t V- sat., f ' ' awww qi fin.. S 'at-tf, .f41er,,, , t s s ,, Q 5, sl E X - I in . .e W I i w x' XE ,,,s-4' ,, , .2 f 429, 1 K Current iiurricultnn . . . luniot ylaxtne Sitkcrt scans tht 'l'!rt' Nwa' York 'lirrrrw lor tntrcnt events information. 26 pages ot The study of past history to achieve an understanding old the present prepares students for the responsibility of citirenship. . The Social Studies Department offers courses not only in the basic periods ol history but also in unique areas such as International Relations. Several classes are high- lighted by the preparation ol programs for the Junior Town Meeting radio show. while discussion ol' current events adds color to the study ol lactual names and dates. These extra activities provided lor by social studies teachers ollei students enjoyable study material and a vivid insight into the lield ol' history. The lascinating study of the human mind, which has long held the tsmsy of scholars, is ollered in psychology classes. The course deals with human behavior and adaptation to environment. A new path. blared by this year's lreshmen is called orientation. This class, initiated by the Social Studies Department. enables teachers to counsel the new high schoolers in the planning of their secondary education. Reflex Response . . . Cindy Miller, aided by Mrs. Margaret janert. demonstrates her Science Fair Project sponsored by Robert McClarey.

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Habla Usted Espanol? ...A xClY2l1lCCll Spanish students Carol Miller, I-lilgviic llzigci. Raimi X1-lmni, Ilvltx BUWIIILIII. lliunu llcmlrixson. :ind lxllllflkl l'l2llllllCl' listen In Mrs, N'l1i1'giiu-l Rogcls vxplaiin gi p.iss.igc-. by mastering alien tongues thoroughly x 3- Q E X Sf X f X. fg iw- S +A- ix B i- i ..X ii, :- ' X Q X 5 ' W er ,,, , Q QQ W it QW 'f f X wb 'ii , X Q I 0 xg rf f X, 1 Y 1 xox, W 6 3' X: i 'N rise? YW 2 f, 5 Y' F F Modern Equipment . . . The wall-equipped lgingiiiigv Lili is ul use lo li-gulivns wlm wish lu imii-nw slxuli-ms' fluency in prommciation. 1 1'c11ch students are shown studying iimlcr lhc critical mi' ot William lfisliliiimk.

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with MacArthur, and discuss latest events Ms-o ! i i s 2 I 1 I i l a Q C i i i z N i 27 Niwxm E ,f-ef Q r Herring Helps . . . Terry Chappelow, pullled hy the information before him, listens to Mr. XVilIiam Ht-ring's explanation. A study ot the great civilizations ol the past, ol our own country's glorious history, and ol' our present gov- ernment are all lound in the curriculum ol' the expand- ing Social Studies Department. YVorld history presents a general study ol the world's development from prehistoric times and early civiliza- tions to present day world allairs. The colorful history of the United States is studied in its entirety in the United States history classes. The United States history teachers tell us ol' our country's great men and documents from the pre-Columbus ex- plorers, the founding oi' our colonies. all the way to our present nation, and how they ellect all Americans in today's world. Latin American civilizations lrom ancient to modern, offered lor the lirst time this year, gives interested stu- dents a circular view of Latin American aliliairs as well as cultural studies. Every phase ot' America's government is studied in Aix' Arlingtons government classes. X Vi1C'll the Social Studies .RQV , I A ' Department holds mock elections, government students Q 'A see what actually goes on when Americans exercise their ig?-.iggi right to vote. A Turn About . . , Cadet teacher 'lane Lockridge checks the papers of Jerry Deel and l,inda Nelson, tivo third graders from School it-Twil. g S , ,L,.t.,t