Central Catholic High School - Lance Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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CITIZENSHIP FOR C.C'ERS Above: Three U.S. History students point out places of interest on the map of the United States. Above: Elio Camilotto volunteers an answer in Eco- nomic Geography. Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country. In an effort to make President Kennedy's words a living reality C.C. students are offered four years of social studies. In order to become good citizens and thus aid their country, the students are given a ba sic back- ground in the history of the nation and a fundamental knowledge of the principles of the government. C.C.'sfuture voters study not only the history and the government of their country but al so that of foreign nations, both modern and ancient. C .C. 's social studies department is com- prised ofthe advanced courses of Economic Geography, World History, U. S. History, and U. S . Government, which aid the students in becoming good citizens. 20

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C.C9ERS MANUFACTURE MUSCLES f X by than tim me Above: Who said we were muscle-bound? questions the freshman P.E. class. This year many new features have been added to the Physical Education program at C.C.: modern dancing and badminton for the girls, and tumbling and pyramid- building for the boys. In addition, of course, the teachers emphasize the value of regular exercise and the need for a basic Right: What's this? ballet on the volleyball court! Below: Peggy Lemm and Judy Salla investigate the human body. knowledge of how the body functions. Also taught at C.C . , Health and Safety teaches primarily the physical makeup of the human body. Also it brings out the im- portance of one's appearance, habits, emo- tions, and personality.

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OFFICE TRAINING-BIG BUSINESS Above: We are the Future Businessmen and women of America! Below: Eyes on copy. AT C.C Masters of the typewriter, wizards at shorthand- -that' s exactly what members of the business course become. Classes in typing, shorthand, office practice, bookkeeping, and consumer education prepare career seekers for future jobs in the competitive business world. A greater demand for efficient secretaries and office workers urges the business teachers on to keep improving their department, and it also increases student interest. Typing skills, too, are not only useful to aspiring secretaries, but they are also a must for any college-bound stu- dents. Get Ready. Go! u ,lf it 21