Dana Hills High School - Mast Yearbook (Dana Point, CA)

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CRQSSROAD .. PRO IDES LTER ATI Crossroads is a newly created school designed to be an alternative to standardized teaching. The program is based on allowing the student more control over his destiny. Cross- roads gives the student freedom of choice in classes and allows him to go deeper into levels of learning starting with the teacher directing the student and ending with the student pro- viding his own direction. The students are given a chance to take either Communications fEnglishJ, Computations QMathJ, Social Studies fSocial Sciencey, or Science, The ways the stu- dent can earn credit are by taking Dana Hills classes, Seminar meetings, Individual study, Community Service or ROP. A typical student schedule reveals varied amounts of time spent in class and in the community learning at a first hand basis. . , .,.....,.. -f T . 4 21' .XQI il

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HOME EC. PLANS FUR FUTURE Practical living for all is the aim of the Home Economics Department. Practical Living includes the study of being a consumer, living in a family, managing food and nutritional needs and selecting and making clothing. The department also provides for human development, inter-personal relationships and values, management and vocational concepts. i ART ADDS GRAPHICS Stressing creativity in action the Art Departments offer classes in ceramics, jewelry, drawing, painting, textiles and crafts. The department acquired two new kilns and now only offers the experience of loading them also is able to fire more work. Another new addition to the aesthetics of the art area as the new wall graphics.