Gavit High School - Futura Yearbook (Hammond, IN)

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THIS BEING an election year, Mr. Joe Goodnight lectures on past presidential candidates in U.S. history course. U.S. GOVERNMENT enabled seniors Merrick to study in depth The Decla- Jim McKay, Dale Karlen and Mike ration of Independence. Future Histor Geography classes helped stu¬ dents achieve some knowledge concerning the physical elements of the world. Ways of life in oth¬ er countries were also covered in this course. World History classes dealt with developments of the world. First studied was the prehistoric era and the dawn of man, and continuing up to World Wars I and II. In United States History, stu¬ dents learned about the growth of the American nation and the foundation of a democratic government. Students furthered their ac¬ quaintance with a democratic government in Government class. An interest of current events developed with applications of the principles of an adminis¬ tration. Information concerning labor unions, supply and demand, stocks and other factors of econ¬ omy were accomplished in Eco¬ nomics. Students’ participation was stressed by selecting and pur¬ chasing their own choices of stock. An elective course. Far Eastern History, was offered for students further interested in affairs of countries. This course investigated the problems of Asian countries. 28

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DURING ADVANCED Biology class, Miss Frances Kasperek inspects the fetal pig dissection work of Joanna Moser while Linda Taylor, Cindy Bauer and Marty Morales look on. Science . . .

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ians Prepare for Community Living ROTARIANS—W. Kindle, A. Lewin, T. Linnemeier, C. Howat.