Choctaw High School - Faces of the Future Yearbook (Choctaw, OK)

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M ,lf- K By making prof- ec+s in mefal work Glenn Casey and o 1' H e r sfuden+s gained prac+ical e x p e rience in welding. Ari' gave s+uden+s an oppor+unH'y +o express +hemselves. Jimmy Musgrave expressed himself wi'I'h a glass mosaic. www

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TO LEARN BY DUING S The fop five percenf of fhe science sfudenfs had fhe honor of par- ficipafing in fhe field frip fo fhe Science Symposium. H o m e r Dodd, Paul Shelby, and Chris Polloclc learned facfs by observafion. EARN by doing. This idea was pracficed fhis year in fhe high school curriculum. Some of fhe classes fhaf used fhis idea were cosmefology, mechanical drawing, afhlefics, shop, aufo mechanics, and arf. Many sfudenfs fhaf were inferesfed in fhe same subiecf fool: field frips fhroughouf fhe year. Going fo fhe Science Symposium was fhe mosf oufsfanding field frip of fhe year. Science sfudenfs who were in fhe fop five percenf of all fhe science classes had fhe honor of affending fhis meefing. As an example of fhe concepf 'learn by doing,' in afhlefics a coach would show players plays on a black- board and explain fhe procedure fo be used for fhe plays, Then fhe players would puf fhe fraining info effecf by repeafing on fhe field and on fhe courf fhe movemenfs which fhey had drilled orally. This idea was also emphasized in organizafions such as Fufure Farmers of America, Fufure Home- malcers of America, and Fufure Teachers of America. The members fhaf were in FFA and FHA were 14 required fo selecf a proiecf in a field fhey were mosf inferesfed. Many of fhe members fhaf were in FTA volunfeered fo be sfudenf observers so lafer fhey could repeaf whaf fhey had observed. Sfrengfh and will were Abe Warren's sfimuli which encouraged him fo b l uild his body. .i

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P R w The library was a place of s+udy and groups such as English classes ofien spen+ class +ime doing research work. STUDE TS GIVE ST DIES 5 f 5 in 3 F Mini-+elevisions? No, fhe obiec+s +he girls are viewing are miniaiure film viewers 'Found wiih s+udy carrels in The library.