Blackford High School - Reflections Yearbook (Hartford City, IN)

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Teachers don ' t just teach. They also demon- strate. Mr. Jesse Muggins carefully examines his sawing project, making no errors. Wood lathes require concentration and skill. Bob Long carefully smoothes out his piece of wood for his project. Females invaded shop It was another victory for Women ' s Liberation. Industrial Arts, usually contolled by the males, took on a feminine look this year. Two girls — senior Kathy Snapp and junior Theri Zimmerman — went through I. A. initiation successfully, meaning they are enrolled in some Industrial Art classes. A new faculty face was added to the staff this year — Mr. Dan Seymour. Mr. Seymour took over in Metal Fabrication and Industrial Cooperative Training, replacing Mr. Richard Dunkelbarger, who transferred to Muncie North. The annual car rally was scheduled for April, and a tour at Fisher Body plant in Marion was planned. The Career Center was another major interest of the Industrial Arts students. About 40 attended in both Marion and Muncie the last half of each day. New books were also evident, as in printing, which used Kazy ' s Graphic Arts. A new class procedure was instituted by Mr. Gary Cheesman in Printing I. He let the students work in pairs on assignments, hopefully so they would gain a better cameraderie, and supplement their learning through discussion between themselves and their teachers. Welding is a brilliant Industrial Arts activity. Mr. John Sheets shows students how to avoid accidents by wearing goggles-helmet. Industrial Arts 79

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Rebuilding motors was a project in Power and Transportation (top). Pulling the cord is Steve Blankenship. Kevin Love and Brian Goetz watch. Electronics classes use testing devices. Tod Rea and Daril Pettit (below) learn correct way to read oscilloscope. $ 78 lndustrial Arts Boys aren ' t the only students that make Indus- trial Art classes. Theri Zimmermann makes sure her measurements are correct.

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Have you ever heard of brushing someone else ' s teeth? Becky Garrett has. She demonstrates the process to her Home Economics Family Health class. With her two grandchildren. Administrative Sec- retary Mrs. Esther Black enjoys her retirement party given by the Home Economics Depart- ment. « V , ii t mu. 80 Home Economics Department