Central High School - Centralian Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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Sail 4, as Ng Wm fi .gt Si: -15 SWEEPSTAKES! Greg Shalamunec examines his model of a wind tunnel which took top award at State Fair. Our Atomic-A New ideas, a fresh approach to old problems come from youthful scientists. For that reason, America has taken an especially active interest in the development of boys and girls who show talent along scientific lines. Today's zestful youngsters will be tomorrow's space men, engineers, planners, and inventors who will draw all of us ever nearer to the stars. ge Scientists Central's Greg Shalamunec is our l96O nominee. He spent two years to develop a wind tunnel for the study of air foils, com- pleting it in time for the Central Arizona Science Fair in April. There were 280 other entries, but Greg's model won the sweepstakes prize. Now he and his teacher, Mr. Ewart, will take the wind tunnel to Indianapolis in May.

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3 How, Why? Keep Us Hopping CHEM LAB workers easily become absorbed in experi- ments. ln foreground are Petrolio, Shatter, Instructor Spearheaded by a new book co-authored by Central's A. E. Bereit and chemistry teachers from other states, an experimental course in chemistry was built around a central theme the chemical bond. Various emphasis was on the atcm and its structure and the type ot bonds formed during chemical reactions, ,S -0' IQ. 9 !m Gurr, Marino, background, Soiles, Ostland, Gran, and King. New approach emphasizes chemical bond idea. Laboratory experiments are each designed as individual research problems. Also, each must be attacked or defended on the basis ot the experimental evidence the student finds. l-low and why ot chemistry, rather than the what got considerable attention. CBAC Chemistry proved exciting and challenging. 1 . WISHING? Well, welll Mr. Ellis and Southwest History group gather at the Heard Museum courtyard where they inspect an authentic wishing well. Field trips to the Indian ruins and other historical points are a part of the class program. With Instructor Ellis are Dave Schumaker, Janice Haltin, Judy Viele, Marti McClanathan, Barbara Gordon, l-lelene Weinstein, and John Lewis. 'WA 'A ' 1. - 'L 'U . 'v .'w'.'-a','1.Q,,.fN Q' , awk 1? 'uw . . . .f .Af