Ben Davis High School - Keyhole Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Gi Future Careers I with the Principal of the Ben Davis Grade School, Mary McClelland, has instituted the Cadet-teaching program. Each semester, ap- proximately ten senior students are used to help in the elementary grades one to four. They re- ceive experience in keeping attendance records and in making bulletin board displays and other teaching devices. One of their major jobs is to help slow reading students improve in that im- portant subject. The girls who think that a job as a secretary is for them get a chance to try it under the able direction of Mrs. Gordon Harker, the school secretary. n Class Farolyn Forest and Jeannette Carter hard 1 no X in their Typing- l class. '11 Mr, Ray Hurt observes John Pemberton as he works on a lathe project on one of our new machine lathes. 21

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Students Practice Phases Sbanda Fook, .Ianice Schniink, Ronald Jordan, Judy 5111111 and Rollin Marks learn more about journalism tw' working' on the New ltaris' publications. t ill: . white ' .nd ijiiincr, llc a nos Lo put ii a pair of snntty niutllers. ook Den Gives Pupils usiness Practice l'uttiny,: business knowledge to practice is what Jil pupils are do- ing as they assist Mr. Donald Sar- gent, school business nian:u.fer, in the liooli lien. Judy Freund, Virginia Garner, Myra Walters. Cathy Ward, Hecky Moore, Wayne Small, Ellen lillaby, .lulia liurns, Joyce Fox, Shirley lireeillove, Darlene llarnlen, and .laekie Linn are among those working, Others include .lanet Williams, .lane Tiinmernian, Joyce Pearcy, Sue Rankin, Nancy Kelly, Karen Syphers, Delorys XVooil, Kirby Squire, Sandra Gehle, Myra lloek- nian, liois Shaw, Cheryl t'rawford, 's Bureau. a division of Ben lt Davis iv piled for L questions ceived a c tivity tic MiSr,7 which x the proit book inc' ii. in-s. llc? lt is possible for a .i without a program-but it was possible for Ren handbook. But the nie school a lot easier ii erec r, I. Seniors to iAtX Department tix Senior girls annoui partment secretaries White, Englishg Phylli' languatret Karen St Sandra Jumpp, comn U........n ....A:.,l ..A...l:. It is the belief of the Administration at lien Davis that a well rounded curriculum should in- clude opportunities for students to acquire ac- tual experience in various occupations. 'l'hus. their policy is to provide such opportunities as publishing a newspaper, secretarial practice, cadet-teaching, or working at a trade. Journalism gives the students a basic idea of what news is, how it is to be reported. while working on the publication ot' the Spotlight teaches them the problems, as well as thc joys connected with producing a newspaper. For those who aspire to being teachers, the guidance department, working in connection ?- Future tmaeher at work! A part ot' .Iudy l'Iunkett's work as a Vaflet Teacher is instructing this fourth grade class in f.1'eoggrapl1y.

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- - - , V , N llllNlt tlll hc ht nd ti nn the llll't'l'llUII ot NIV. ltnllvh tlnincllvr rvln-:1i'svs .ith Many Happenings Take Il' at strungei' should wundvr into tho hulls ot' Hen Davis lligh School, whut would he sm-'.' On some days the sight would ht- unusuul illilvtltl. Ile would seo thc' livn lluvisitvs wun- dering down the hull attirod in tha-ir rugs in- stead of their ul'lt'l10S.H Although tht- spovtutor would wondt-r :it first, ht- would soon rvzilim- it wus Hobo lluyf' 21 snvriul dau' sponsorvd ln' tho Studont Vouucil. An unusual ex'viiiiig s mite-i'tz1i1inn-iit would ho the Donkey Husketlmll gunw, giwn ln' thu lion Duvis Lions' t'luli. lt' the Sll'ilIl1,IUl' should wann- der into I-Z.D.'s hulls on an ordinary day tho sights would still he intern-stiinx. lle could watch tho students lt-urn and p1'zu'tiu- skills in lflnglish class, Hand cluss, Math cluss, Audio-Visual vlziss, und countless others. At the close ot' the duy hs- could wutch lS.lJ. hoys take down the flag: Thesv, und muny othor things, liuppuii ut lion llzivis 'ull in u day .