Chamberlain High School - Cub Yearbook (Chamberlain, SD)

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Changes in the social studies depart- ment appealed to the students of CHS. Class enrollment overflowed for the Con- sumer Economics course open to freshmen and sophomores. This replaced Social Studies available to freshmen last year. World History changed from a two semes- ter course to a one semester course. World Cultures, a semester course, was added to the curriculum. Continuing as semester courses were Government, Sociology, Problems in Democracy and Economics. Social studies courses were taught by Don Giese, Darrel Cadwell and Mrs. Grace Winter. TOP: The lecture covering the highlights of the chap- ter prove very rewarding on test day. CENTER LEFT: The students enjoy the class in “World Affairs , a new semester course in the social studies department. CENTER RIGHT: Reviewing together is important for those tough government tests. LOWER LEFT: Don Giese. LOWER CENTER: Darrel Cadwell. LOWER RIGHT: Mrs. Grace Winter. SOCIAL STUDIES 13

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Quarter courses continued to be of- fered to the upperclassmen to meet the re- quirements for English credits. Over twenty courses were taught in the subject areas of speech, grammar, writing and literature. Two semesters of English I were required for the freshmen. Mrs. Nancy Schoenhard, Mrs. Mary Keller and Mrs. Mary Jo Nelson were the teachers for the upperclassmen; Mrs. Grace Winter and Mrs. Charlotte Cad- well taught the freshmen. Mrs. Mary Keller, a CHS veteran of 13 years, retired at the end of the school year to study law at the Uni- versity of Minnesota. TOP: English I is required of all freshmen students. CENTER LEFT: Ted Petrak looks on as Mrs. Nelson ex- plains a question in Spelling, Phonics, and Vocabulary. CENTER RIGHT: The ability to listen is an important as- set in Group Communications. LOWER LEFT: Mrs. Nancy Schoenhard. LOWER CENTER: Mrs. Mary Keller. LOWER RIGHT: Mrs. Mary Jo Nelson. 12 ENGLISH

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Personal Development was a new course offered in the home economics de- partment. In this quarter course, the stu- dents learned about themselves, their rela- tionship to others and how to become better members of their community. Single Living, a semester course, was again a popu- lar course for the male students. About ‘ 0% of the class enrollment both semesters was boys. Other classes offered were Home Ec I and II, Advanced Home Ec and quarter classes of Child Development, Marriage and the Family, and Preparation for Marriage. Mrs. Merry Emme was in charge of all courses taught in this department. CENTER LEFT: Students in Home Ec I learn how to use the sewing machines by making a garment of their own choice. CENTER RIGHT: Fathers were special guests at a dinner prepared by the students in Single Living. BOT- TOM LEFT: Mrs. Merry Emme. BOTTOM RIGHT: Mrs. Emme demonstrates how to make pies and rolls the easiest way possible. 14 HOME ECONOMICS