Arsenal Technical High School - Arsenal Cannon Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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, E5LPa0wf01gT80.CflPJt8 Exploratory teaching is a program de- signed to allow students interested in be- coming teachers to get classroom experi- ence. Students participating in the two period one credit course are required to be seniors, have at least 5.0 grade point averages, and be interviewed for place- ment by Duane Blankenhorn, sponsor. The student teacher may choose any grade level lfrom kindergarten to ninth EXPLORATORY TEACHERS-FRONT ROW: Wanda Jones, Kathy Brinkley, Patricia Stomm, Kathy Miller. SECOND ROW: Duane Blanken- gradel, the subject he would prefer to teach, and the school where he would like to be placed. Duties of the exploratory teacher are that he participate and assist his teacher in any way possible. Many ex- ploratory teachers gain satisfaction and fulfillment from the fact that they have contributed something of themselves to help others. The Future Teachers of America, an horn, sponsorg Christi Warner, Donna Pipher, Kathy A. Taylor, Rolando Quintana. ,,., organization open to all students inter- ested in teaching, provides information on the educational system of today through various projects and field trips. FTA also provides students with know- ledge of what teaching is all about. This year, the FTA took a tour of James E Roberts School for handicapped children and attended the Area 5 convention at New Whiteland High School. KATHY MILLER works with Roberts School pupils. FUTURE TEACHERS OF AMERICA-FRONT ROW: Cathy Stuck, Kathleen Beever, Christi Warner, Kathy Miller, Sally Israel. SECOND ROW: Beverly Huebner, Gus McClendon, Ro- lando Quintana, Aletha E. Willner. THIRD ff ROW: Mrs. Joan Brown, sponsor: Robert L. McPherson, Donna Pipher, David M. Houston, Toni Johnson. NOT PICTURED: Debra San- ford, Teresa Stokes. THE FTA sponsors the ticket booth at Mardi Gras.

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ONE STUDENT LISTENS attentively as Mr. Perry explains the U. S. His- tory lesson in detail. -K , 5 Y' 'I .1 FQ -1-mv I ,l F '-1 ...i ,-,. H in ,JE ,. -1. -I N I ,,,,.,- 1' ll in LHOC 'fa' I ll 7 0. .7 gi ll -M W - MR. DAVIS is paying more attention to the camera than to his students in World History I. 'U 'Q 1 M L .ffl 1 .'f'x..?,,,, GREG PIPHER is in a world of his own as Mr. Farrell explains a point in the world of Social Studies. Nl 'Q

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.xl fxfxl Hx CHESS CLUB-FRONT ROW: Mark Fiddler, Mark Short, Richard Moon- eyham, Richard Noerr, Rex Mindach, Heathcliff Hart. SECOND ROW: Byron Stephens, Ron Surenkamp, Richard Wilson, Fred Mindach, Mike 7-6f0'tg,Ctl86S , I -Q A 'T 04 'Emu- , BX 1 rf L 1 - 'lr I . ',fl I fi vm . . tl, f Q'-Q .. A u ,A --w'-I HISTORY CLUB-FRONT ROW: Betsy Burns, Charles Alexander, Kevin Hook, Char- Sweet, sponsor: Glenna Heavrin, Kathy Miller, l0!te Alexander. Roberta Bandy. SECOND ROW: Charles BETSY SWEET, sponsor, and History Club members Jan Bivens and Charles Burns admire their Christmas display in the Main. VfxN il 1 Surenkamp, David M. Houston, John Kern, sponsor. THIRD ROW: Ron- ald Sweatt, James Cupp, Irving W. Washington, Thomas Clayton, Duane Montgomery, Mike Long, Pete Fuhr. epic gewv Under the new sponsorship of Betsy Sweet, Tech's History Club got off to a big start with members selling booster buttons celebrating Tech's 60th year as a high school. Visiting the Art Museum, displaying different Christmas customs around the world, and enjoying a lively ice-skating party were a few of the many activities and projects the club undertook this year. Every Monday afternoon the Tech Chess Club, sponsored by John Kern, meets in Room 135 to learn, play, and enjoy the game of chess. Tech's varsity chess team is composed of five of the highest ranking members, rank being de- termined by points. Early in the season, the club defeated Broad Ripple and Greenfield Central. E? VISITING TECH GRADUATE Steve Leavell gives tips to chess players at a club meeting. U bi . --nh .1-, tj .4--- V--4' - X -W , 'S ,Y ,.f .' 9 ,eil ...ru