Brown County High School - Shadows Yearbook (Nashville, IN)

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 THE AGE OF AQUARIUS Aquarius is the sign of progress. reform, or change, Children of (hi sign approach every sub- ject with an open mind, but are instigators of program and change. According to astrologer , however, the zodiac signs rule not only people, but also the Urn in which (hoy live. As 1970 dawned, so did a new era of history. The spectacular moon walk'', organic transplants, civil disorder, political unrest, and the increasing role of youth in society are characteristic of this aquarian time. And keeping pace with the chang- ing age, Brown County High School has initiated a few changes of its own. The most prominent change is new computer scheduling. The “floating hour system was adopted, arid late arrivals and early reluusee were consequently introduced. Principal James Duff was new to the adminis- tration this year, and several new teachers joined Ht’HS veteran to complete the faculty staTT. Another innovation was the addition of new course»—Family Living, Yearbook, Economics, and Business English and Business Law. The soul of BCHS, as well a» its body, began to grow and change. New words (or old ones with new connotation») crept onto the scene. Restless and rebellious Cries for change and open-mi nd- od nc«e rose above the muffled sound of tradition. In 1970. BCHS took a giant step into the Age of Aquarius. I I