Central High School - Analecta Yearbook (Switz City, IN)

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Todays Youth Learn Hand Skills in Shop and In vocational Agriculture students learn principles and skills that will serve as a solid foundation for any agricultur- al occupation they choose as their life's work. Class room discussion, agriculture shop exercises, and field trip ex- perience are the three main tools available to the Vo. Ag. students. Adult and young farm class- es are also a part of the pro- gram. They meet at night dur- ing the year to study current problems and new develop- ments in agriculture. Ag. I resolves in repairing motors for Gary Pennington. Welding, a part of Senior Ag. John Booher completes tool cabinet.

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nd Science . . . The study of the sciences has been aided by sp ac e flights, medical research, and additional aides in the Science department. Students have learned and explored subjects such as minerals, astronomy, chemistry, and meteorology. Experiments helped students to develop a true appreciation of the nature of science. I in X , s I pl 75 I f Linda Weddle points to favorite butterfly. Chemistry experiments performed by Danny Knowles and Jim Spainhower,

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Agriculture . . . Perfection, unity, and quality are achieved by Steve Miller, - V .fy if Af., -yu' ' , Drafting poses a challenge to Jerry Edelman. The department of Indust- rial Arts offer students cour- ses in General Shop, Wood- working, Mechanical Draw- ing, Engineering, and Draft- ing. Students in woodworking develop hand and machine skills in the construction of furniture. Drafting courses incorpo- rate the fundamentals of draw- ing and the technical aspects.