Chesterton High School - Singing Sands Yearbook (Chesterton, IN)

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Can anyone give me an example of an asset? pleads Mr. Shields to his book- keeping class. Okay! What's this word again? asks Mrs. Dold as prospective secretaries leam their trade. Vilgw'-an C.H. . Is an Instrument in the Further Getting the lowdown on correct office procedures, office practice pupils prepare for future clerical jobs. Ji C.H.S. offers its students a wide selec- tion of courses in business education. From the basic fundamentals in General Business to a well-rounded background in Business Law and Principles a stu- dent interested in one day owning his own business learns the different angles involved. Of course, most companies keep a record of their dealings which applies Bookkeeping experience. For those preferring to work for a company in the secretarial field, training in Short- hand and Transcription will be put to regular use. New fields of business are taking shape.

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Q I6 By what other name was the purchase of Alaska called? Ask Drawing a free-hand outline of the map of the United Sta. a student in a United States History class. World Geography pupils prepare to add the States of the union Education in Grammar and ocial tudies Helping us to better understand the world today is the aim of the Social Studies Department of C.H.S. From the study of the growth and de- velopment of the western civilization in World History and the general study of World Geography to the discovery, settlement and growth of our country in United States History, we gain a greater appreciation of our position in the world today. As we study the economic status of the country along with the development of the American Gov- ernment with its present day problems, we look with interest for these are the things which in fluence our everyday life. dvi!! ,gf ru, aff I .V e, 4 I 1 ffl.. , JL. M-0- , M Xiyl' Pointing at a map of Europe, Butch Alberti explains to the World History class the customs of Sweden. Q N

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Scoop writers are c o n s t a n I ly working to better Scoop. :dn jf Editor in chief I li il liroclun ton W 111111 miprou futurm Ntoop Advancement of the Business World Now is the time for all good men to conie to the aid of their pastry . ooops, where's. the eraser. Juj, juj, ded are familiar exercises that the begin- ning typing classes clo as a drill to learn the key- board. After they become more at ease at their type- writers the students begin to build speed but at the same time try to keep down errors. It isnit surpris- ing when we come up with something like goolt for 'llookfi As the students progress. they learn to set up business letters. Typing is fun but Olll those errors. A course which will bring about better reading in newspapers and magazines is journalism. jour- nalism teaches tlie young journalists the preparation and editing of material. specialized writing for mag- azines and specialized reporting. Through the un- tiring efforts of Nlrs. Mary llold. these students show their ability writing for Scoop. 4,