Burrell High School - Buccopia Yearbook (Lower Burrell, PA)

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a Wide Varielg of Skills Although the main purpose of the business department is to enable students to obtain business positions upon leaving school, a number of these courses can help all students gain practical knowledge which can be utilized in virtually any pro- fession, such as typing and shorthand. There are three separate divisions in the business course: clerical, bookkeeping, and secretarial. Students are placed in these areas according to individual ability and any student in the school may take any business course which suits his needs. fri 51 ... SN-D l Lourdes White does some last-minute typing. Jane Beawm and Debbie Adamovits learn to operate the latest office equipment in their Office Prac tice course. 1-., . .en-...-.- X Y' xx Seated: Miss Mary DeBruine, Mrs. Barbara Farster. Standing: Mrs. Barbara Yoders, Mrs. Roberta Malobicky, Mrs. Janet Donati.

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Math and Business Departments Offer Standing: Mr. Rudy Veselicky, Mrs. Marlene Brown, Mr. Michael Matisko, Mr. Patrick Flaherty, Mr Marko Arezina Seated: Miss Marie Pfeil - 61:1 fs, -H,-' :nf ' if? .QA ,. ' H xrfv - 419. .'-iiifidffi'iliikliiiffhry , f , il You've got to be kidding! The Mathematics Department prepares students for many jobs in fields such as engineering, architecture, and the ever-expanding computer industry. The General Math course provides an overall understanding of basic mathematics. Other courses include Algebra I and ll, Geom- etry, and Advanced Algebra 84 Trigonometry. The Fifth Year Math course lMathematicaI Analysis Honorsl goes even deeper into the subject of Math and prepares the student for higher math such as Calculus. Miss Lege explains the fundamentals of Trigonometry. Beth Parks consults Mr, Matisko on a math problem.

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fi Communication-Through Ari . . . E A m 4 f if f . . A L 5. si' 3, s rs. e t r i ' Gary, I told you not to drop it on the floor! The Art Department at Burrell is an excellent place for the devel- opment of talent, creativity, and individuality. Here the student is able to express himself with the help of lVlr. Jacques Watkins. lVlost art students find art classes enjoyable while, at the same time, stu- dents develop their own style and learn to appreciate art. Art Appreciation, Drawing 81 Painting, Sculpture 81 Ceramics, and W? . M lf Mi Crafts are the electives offered at Burrell. if M rift? wr A future creation?? 6.1229 1 - - i..f 1 if f W 4 ,,.,, 2'-.ff 3.-...W 35 y M., .M Asn... 'M Nlr. Jack Watkins explains Renaissance art to his Art Appreciation class.