Clayton A Bouton High School - Torch Yearbook (Voorheesville, NY)

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mathematics The main purpose of sevenlh grade malhe malics. laughi by Mr. Kennerh George, is 'ro help sludenrs +o become more eificienl in working wiih numbers. A maior parl of lhis course is devoied io perceniage problems, some basic geomeiry. and everyday usage of maihemaiics. Eighfh grade maihemaiics is a lerminal course in preparalion for higher malhemalics, dealing wiih arilhmelic iundamenlalsz addiiion, subiracrion, mulliplicalion division. and business problems. Ninlh grade is The iirsi year of higher malhemalics, elemenlary algebra. Leff +o righ1': Karen Mudar, Maria Russell, Roger C-Binder, Roberi' Lamboy, Ronald Lausier pracfice basic arifhmeiic skills. SEVENTH GRADE: Sranding: Roberf Duncan reviews decimals wifh firsr row: Ernesl' DukeH', Linda Marlin, Richard Frohlich, Ka+hleen Guniher, Janis LeGere, Barbara Moalr, Dennis Cox, Richard Conklin. Mr. Kennerh George explains inferesf problems io seventh graders, left +o righh Roger Campbell, Jael: Bailey, John Belcher, Andrew Chainylz, Eileen Boofh, June Disbrew, and Clara Frisbee.

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SEVENTH GRADE: Lefi fo righh R. Coofware, M. Adams. L. Crounse, A. Brale, L. Frenzel, C. Connor, K. Flansburg and L. Flansburg loolc ai' piclures oflhe American Revoluiion. core curriculum Mrs. Bernice Tyler 'reaches a core curriculum 'ro rhe sevenlh grade. Each secrion of The sevenlh grade arrends her classes of English, cilizenship educalion. spelling and reading for Three consecu- live periods. Sevenlh grade is a complere change for The previously elemenla ry siudenl. This new armosphere includes more homework and delinile sludy halls. S+anding: Mrs. Bernice Tyler demons+ra+es new reading machine +o Linda Wais, Virginia Van Ravenswaay, and Sharon Weaver. Sealed: Jane Rowe. Ronald Vanderlcruilr. Lefl' +o righiz Seventh graders Carolyn Salisbury, Herman Picard, Cheryl Sufherland, Paul Leonard, Linda Sfarlrer, Richard Rivers, and Lloyd Luscomb rape record a siory.

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Mrs. Clara HemmeTT demonsTraTes The use of a microscope To PaTricia Oliver, Ti-moThy Ochse, William McGraTin, Richard Meilinger, and Diane Plue. SEVENTH GRADE: l.efT To righT: Michael Roclzensfyre, Alice UpTon, James Wickham, John Relyea, Ellen Relyea, Jeffrey Shull, and Linda Schulfz observe capillary acfion in celery and leTTuce. SEVENTH GRADE: Lefl' To righT: Sandra Homeyer, John Lawyer. Linda Frisbee, Paul Evelefh, John Homeyer, Timoihy Hammann, Linda Kellam and Sarah Haase look over a hydromeTer. science Junior high science sTudenTs, under The super- vision of Mrs. Clara l'lemrneTT, carry on experimenTs dealing wiTh The Topics discussed in class. In The half year of sevenTh grade, The half year of eighTh grade science, and The Tull year of ninTh grade science, sTudenTs become acquainTed wiTh The TundamenTal ideas which are developed laTer in The advanced sciences oT biology, chemisTry, physics and earTh science.