Bridgeport Township High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Bridgeport, IL)

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Jerry Williams, jim Ralston, Paul Shook, Mike Ayers conduct water experiment. GENERAL SCIEN SCIENCE Six courses . . . general science, earth science, physical science, biology, physics, and chemistry are offered to BTHS. PHYSICAL SCIENCE: Water dis- tillation and filteration are stud- ied as a means of obtaining pure water . CE students discuss types of leaves and show off charts they have made of plant and animal life. Fred Duck, Kim Stoltz, Maria Kelly, Velma Patten and Ruth Hotsinpiller demon- strated to Richard Heath, Betty Clark, David McFarland, Linda Cotterell and Kenneth Hampton. EARTH SCIENCE fbelowj: the boys in- vestigate properties of rocks and minerals, while the girls prepare enlarged topographic maps of local areas. john Puntney, Bob Hill, Scott kins, Cathy Sipes, Sue Baker bara Davis, Sandi McClain bie Weger, Gary Hussey Lappin, John Irwin, Jed Buny PHYSICAL SCIENCE: John- nie Thompson, Joe Strange made brilliantine, as Car- olyn Little -john and Lynette Longnecker make cold cream . c

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ENGLISH An abundance of audio- visual aids . . . tape re- corders, projectors of several kinds, record players, pictures, and dioramas and others --are used in the English , department, The Listen- ing -and -Viewing Center ft I A in the library is in use during every study hall. ENGLISH III--Patti Shute, Steve Slawson, Richard Rhinehart, Bradley Purcell, Steve Wagner, and Kathy Eaton dramatize William Saroyan's The Oyster and the Pearl. .N vllk '. Ak,: i, lvr mms 1 y UF me , SHREVIL- - ie it-M2 n vi or . 1,4 N, 'sf W'7 3 :I , ' 1' ' . 'iii' yykyy lie- n .ve , , . V, w n ' v 1' 51 e,3f.:3if 1 ,ffasi ei: f' J i ' ar' W ,fi ,uf English literature--Dickens, Chaucer, Shakespeare--made interesting by bul- letin boards, records , and films . ENGLISH IV -A - -Sandy Griggs, Cathy Nestleroad, Connie Carie, Glenna Fye, Kathy Griffith, Cindy Legg enjoy film- strips of contemporary authors and liter- ature . ENGLISH IV -B--English for those who do not plan to go to college helps the student in everyday situations . Contemporary writings, magazines, news, editorials, advertising, grammar for use in business and social situations --are emphasized . Carol Andrews and Carol Littlejohn act out a job interview. Casa-5 SPEECH Qrightb--Goal of this course is to improve student's ability to communicate orally before a group . David Boughan, Nancy Gross and Marilyn Boren listen at- tentively to talk by Frank Leib .

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All science courses at BTHS are equipped with the most modern devices and models to make for better understanding of scientific experiments and studies. A large library of filmstrips, films, slides, trans- parencies, models are in use in each classroom. At right: Sherri McClain, C I E N C E Rick Southwood, Janet S Davis observe the use of the microscope in biology. . x if ,X y BIOLOGY: Gerri Tucker shows class A human manjkjn is Studied by model of the cross-section of human David Legg, Darrell Laur, Skill- Mark McElroy, Anna McNeill. Above right: A model showing a cross-section of a leaf is studied by Debby Farlow, Shelene Mor- lan, Kathy Shoulders, Joy Fox and Mike Rucker in Biology. CHEMISTRY: A laboratory experiment in which water is broken up into hydrogen and oxygen by water electrolysis is demonstrated by David Mc- Adow to Chris Pargin, Pam Lankston, and Scott Cunningham . Elg- PHYSICS: A Hook'S Law experiment of stress and strain is conducted by Vicki Patterson, Nancy Long, Diana Rigg, Gerald Chapman and Keith Selby. 1 l