Dupo Community High School - El Tigre Yearbook (Dupo, IL)

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A Knowledge Of The Past Helps D. Griffith, and G. Mehl, show interest as B. Trudeau points out a river in South America. In civics one learns the full meaning and the responsibility of citizenship. In geography, a student is taught the physical features of the world and the relationship of the different people. The study of geography also helps the student to understand the natural conditions of the land which society inhabits. World history brings before the student the development of the different civilizations of the world. 24 M. Ferry, V. Hood, and W. Pulcher locate the capital of Russia.

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Percentile In Math On Their ACT Test With this change in mind, the Mathematics Studies Committee has coordinated the mathematics program for District 1 96 from the kindergarten through the twelfth grade. A syllabus was agreed upon and new textbooks were ordered for all grades. Mike Meyer and Don Flowers are studying the graphs of inequalities. John Morton is explaining to Debbie Marlen and Sherry la-Croix the Commutative, Associative, and Distributive Properties m symplifying algebraic expressions. James Wilson and Dennis Stanger are writing numbers in expanded notation, while Debra Stewart is finding the solution set of a disjunction. 23

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Students Understand Present Problems Mr. Wuerffel helping Tommy Spillmon with a question about colonial government, in American history class. In American history a student gains understanding of our present society by learning about the past events which have brought us to the present time. He also learns about the democratic process and how to use it to the best of his ability for today and in the years ahead. Mr. Wuerffel is shown lecturing to his social problems students. Here Nancy Hundley and Mark Mullen locate Dupo on on Illinois map os a part of class participation. In social problems students discuss various social and personal problems. These discussions help them to understand themselves better. The motivation of people s behavior is also explained. 25