Franklin Central High School - Flashback Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Cowwes iwQOCiaffQtudie8 GiwLessonsAbowbOwv jjj ' l ,M Kiwi, ff, X if .-..f i M, While taking a U.S. History test, Steve Van Treese racks his brain for an answer. One of the best ways to be a good American citizen is to be familiar with the history of our country and how it has developed through the years. To obtain this information, the students are re- quired to take U. S. History and U.S. The procedure for buying stocks is shown by Roger Ken- yon and Mary Eoff in economics class. Government which help them gain the needed knowledge. Also offered are eco- nomics and world history. These courses also help us understand the structure of our nation and others. What were you doing on the night of October 26 ? asks attorney Linwood Bradley as he examines Larry Edwards while Gary Pool, the judge, looks on in the mock trials in govemment. - -Q41 +1 aim? ii .... I.: 21

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BusuwssCowwesO66wv Twiuing6ofv Figuring speed and correcting errors in typing are Rita Buchanan and Karen Moore. Many new opportunities are being made available through the increasing need for people who are trained in some kind of business field. At Franklin Central the students are able to take courses which give them training for the various skills needed in the business World of today. Borrowing money is explained by Jeff Heston and Bob Rode in consumer economics. a Peggy Stewart and Sherry Thacker take rapid dictation in beginning shorthand. Many students are able to obtain summer jobs as Well as permanent jobs from their experience in these varied subjects. The business courses which are offered at Franklin Central are bookkeeping, typing, business math, consumer economics, general business, and salesmanship. As Pat Francis posts to a journal, Mike Anderson writes a check in bookkeeping.

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Home ' lswValhwbUefam1fl Karen Allen and Becky Belleau measure and mix to produce a masterpiece. 'l K, Q fif.f'S1g 1 j,L?iQ,gQ5 ggi: Q am ,, Working diligently to finish her project in sewing class is Sheila Coomer. Vocational home economics is a val- uable course for young high school girls. A variety of items is covered in their studies such as food preparation, nutri- tion, good etiquette, and how to develop healthy family relations. One imagines home economics as the regular courses of cooking and sewingg but here at Franklin Central, the girls learn these skills as Well as many more. Other topics that they study are how to budget time and money, home nursing, child care, and how to better social and per- sonal relations. These high school girls today are the home economists of to- morrow. Making plans for their dream homes in home ec are Brenda Gregg and Diane and Donna McNutt.