Flandreau High School - Flyer Yearbook (Flandreau, SD)

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Courses Give Variety Government and Free Enterprise were semester courses required of seniors, who could, also, choose as elective courses, Sociology and Psychology. U.S. History was a required junior course. The elective class, World History, was offered to grades 10-12. Physical Education was required of freshmen and sophomores. Chorus, swing chorus, and band were electives offered to those who were interested in music. TOP: Dave Kringen, Bill Parsley. Tammy Benson. Dana Wentworth, John Void and Tim McGlone concentrate on the song they are practicing during band rehersal. ABOVE: Amy Petersen prepares to shoot the puck during a hockey match in P E class FAR LEFT: Tammy Caulfield. Emmett East- man. Carla Faulk. Tammy Benson and Clau- dine Barron take a test for U.S. History. LEFT: Jim Cochran reviews his notes for Psy- chology Curriculum 17

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Math, Science Options Four courses in science were open to students. They were in the areas of chemistry, physics, biology, and physical science. Freshmen were required to take physical science, while sophomores had to fit biology into their curricu- lum. Chemistry and physics were electives for juniors and seniors. General Math and Algebra I were taken by the freshmen. Geometry, for the sophomores, dealt with logical thinking. Juniors took Algebra II to expand the “real number system. Trigonometry, exponents, and lo- garithums were a few subjects in Senior Math. TOP: Sam Amdahl and Jody Whipkey look on as Mike Shaeffer adds the final ingredient to a Physical Science project. ABOVE: Steve Void. Melanie Grating. Arlin Hobbie. and Dan Heyduk work on several experiments in Chemistry II. RIGHT: Marie Drapeau and Tena Caulfield finish writing their results on a Biology I lab 16 Curriculum

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Curricula Changes Made The language arts curriculum under- went major changes this year be- cause the State Board of Education changed the requirements for com- position and literature classes. Freshmen and sophomores took one semester of Composition I or II. Grammar I and Speech I followed in the second semester. four classes. From these semester classes, two composition, one American literature, and one elec- tive were chosen. Upon graduation, students were, also, required to have two years of a foreign language. To meet this re- quirement, German I and II were of- fered. Juniors and seniors had a choice of TOP: Beth Hammer and Danny Von Eye work on an English assignment. ABOVE: Lisa Kruger recites her speech to get her nine week test out of the way RIGHT: Emmett Eastman. Marie Drapeau. Tena Caulfield, far row. and Allan Jorgenson and Trilby Heminger, near row. prepare their speeches for a homework assignment 18 Curriculum