Badin High School - Yearbook (Hamilton, OH)

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SISTER MARY CAROLINE, S. N. D. Physical education, an integral part of the total education process, is a field of endeavor which has as its aim the development of physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially fit citizens through the medium of physical activities that have been selected with a View to realizing these outcomes. Our first aim will be to increase the physical fitness level of the students of Hamilton Badin High School. Having achieved this we will strive to increase knowledge and skill of stu- dents in individual and team sports and activ- ities as well as various recreational skills that will enhance the student's enjoyment of leisure time after graduation. MRS. GORDON SROUFE Library Excellence in education has received a new emphasis within the past few years. Students are encouraged and expected to use a wide variety of meaningful materials in the learning process. The primary function of the school library is to provide the resources and ser- vices needed for learning and to give instruc- tions in the use of these materials. Intelligent use of the library will promote desirable in- tellectual habits, academic achievement, cit- izenship growth, and personal effectiveness. Physical Education MR. PHIL BERGEN

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Home Economics One of the major goals of education is to im- prove family life. This goal is an underlying principle of the philosophy of and homemaking teacher. The home economics curriculm at- tempts to contribute to the solution of home, school, and community problems as they af- fect the student and his family, now and in the future. The course should help in the develop- ment of outstanding communities in a demo- cratic nation. The special value of a function- ing philosophy of home economics is in guiding individuals to discover the values most worth working for in personal life; to discover needs, interests, and talents which come within the field of home economics. SR. AGNES JULIE, S. N. D. Business Education The goal of the business education department is to aid each and everyone of its students master skills that Will be of value to him in the business world whether after high school, business school, or college. Through courses in Shorthand, typing, clerical and secretarial office practice and office machines the students attain the mechanical and mental skills de- manded of them to fill positions in business immediately after graduation. Courses in bookkeeping, business law, personal typing and notehand, serve students either for their per- sonal use or as exploratory courses for suc- cessful achievement in college. MISS DIANE MILLER SISTER JULIA MARIE, S. N. D.

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Athletics All Students Have Godegiven talents which must be drawn out, recognized and brought to perfection. It is the aim of the Badin Athletic De- partment to give those opportunities Which are necessary to keep all stu- dents physically fit and mentally alert and to give an adequate challenge to those students Who are blessed with special physical gifts Fr. John W. Roettele