Fort Walton Beach High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Fort Walton Beach, FL)

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Yeyfewiazy and Torlayfy World Studying under two flags, the American and the Communist, Comparative Political Sys- tems' students learned the dif- ferences between the two types of governments. Social science classes how- ever, were not restricted to the study of governments. In psy- chology class students were introduced to the matter of mind over body through Ki. Instructors of the field strived to instill in students a respon- sibility toward building and bettering today's government. Students studying communism in CPS quickly learn to recognize the communist flag. The study of world cultures includes exten- sive exploration of customs, religions, and maps, Chuck Blackburn, who holds a black belt, demonstrates to Tim Hendrixson that mental strength can prevail ever the physical 62!Social Science

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M g t 3, 1 a 'YO i UW 4 '.h tt KVL: .1 K R '-'---....,,,,g.e,. Ol. O o Labs Infenyqj the Study qf Science The new addition of the greenhouse enriched the science program this year. It provided work-room for stu- dent experiments in Botany. The new high-power micro- scopes at last enabled science to do labs which re- pupils quired such magnification. Other year included a course en- titled Investigations in Science and a unit in mete- rology. Five years from now you'may know who is to blame if your weatherman is wrong! developments of the in -:gif The success of the new generation is evident in the healthy plants grown by science students. Mr. Fletcher uses one of his many slides to ex- plained a complicated physics problem. With the use of well-equipped labs, students get the full benefits of their chemistry course. Sciences!61 .....,.o.,--- '

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