Dyer Central High School - Echo Yearbook (Dyer, IN)

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Pins And Noodles Girls with an eye on a domestic future find the know-how they will need in the home econo¬ mics courses. How to sew a pretty dress or bake a tasty cake or manage a tricky budget are skills that can each be acquired by the home-maker of tomorrow. Looking at the sewing machines with apprehension are be¬ ginning seamstresses Judy Scheidt and Cindy Bill. Virginia Payne, Kathy Osborne, and Gayle May- den seem bent to the task of washing the sheets for the nurse ' s office.

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Eileen Hero and Terry Loomis consult each other about a first year algebra problem. Language Of Science Mathematics is an intricate, precise, and challenging study. It develops an orderly, logical approach to solv¬ ing everyday problems, not necessarily only the mathe¬ matical ones. The study of science can be useful to anyone from the would be-doctor to the future homemaker. It holds the answers to involved medical problems, and the not- so-involved how and why of day-to-day living. Mr. Phillips seems to en|oy administering rough tests to his advanced algebra class. Directing athletics, teaching general math and algebra are the duties of Mr. Kerns. B.S.; Indiana State, M.S.; Pur¬ due. Teaching geometry and trig is Mr. Lawson. B.S.; Indiana State. Algebra and Geometry are Mr. Warrens ' Sublets. A.B. Neb. State; M.A.; Columbia U. ; M.S.; U. of III. Advanced algebra and gen¬ eral math are the courses taught by Mr. Bill Phillips. B.S.; Indiana State. - 25 -

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Mr. Kavaliunas is the German teacher, here for his third year. M.A. U. of Vilnilis, Lithuania. Teaching Latin for the first time at Dyer is Mrs. Monbeck. A.B.; Butler University. Teaching Spanish this year is Mrs. Palmer. A.B.; Ursuline College Amo, Ich Liebe, Amo Why does any school offer courses in foreign languages? The answer is that students who have gained some know¬ ledge of a language other than their own are inclined to be more tolerant of other nationalities and to recognize them as people much like themselves. Spanish, German, Latin-each of these is offered at Dyer-each is a fascinating study. Not only the language, but also the dress, customs, and history of the country are delved into and examined. Larry Meyers receives valuable aid from Mr. Kava¬ liunas as Margaret Dust and Rosemarie Schubert look on. Judy Patchman and Cheryl Davis demonstrate Con¬ jugation of verbs to their first year Latin class.