Hauser Junior Senior High School - Jetstream Yearbook (Hope, IN)

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Sophomore Breni Abies and zoology teacher Mr. Ron Fiesbeck look for microscopic animals under the microscope. These animals were used to feed the hydra that the class was studying. Steve Sweet. Buddy Lain, and Doug Gelz-Icichter look for planaria and other small creatures with eye droppers to feed the hydra. Hydra sling their food and pull them in to eat. These animals were a special project of the zoology class. Science 29

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A Better Me Junior Shawn Wallace pulls the muscles away from the walls as he disccts a yellow perch in zoology. Kenny Seim works on a force problem in physics. These problems use the law of sines and law of cosines to find resultance of the vectors. A Personal Development Series written by Dennis Waitley was a new program for freshman biology classes. The eight week sequence included 15 minutes per week of a tape recorded message and a class discussion. “This helps the student determine what they want to do in life It helps them adjust to stress and tells them about time management.' com- mented teacher Mr. Ron Fiesbcck. “I'm hoping it will have an effect on things like their grades or the attitude they have towards school. “I think the tapes had some really good advice. They told us things like how to face your problems and the stress that comes with them. All in all. it motivates people to become better people, concluded Tim Flora. Senior Jerome Smith uses an inertia balance in physics class. The balance is a method of finding the mass of an object without weighing it. 28 Science

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Helpful Experience “Vocational Agriculture is a class that gives the students an idea of what problems may come up on a farm and how to solve them, stated Vo. Ag. teacher, Mr. Arnold Ellison. Last year Vo. Ag. was divided into classroom work and shop work. In the classroom, the study of soils, crops, livestock and farm management were discussed. In the shop, crop judging and identifying, welding, engine repair and electricity were learned. Through Vo. Ag. students can join F.F.A. The F.F.A. members have many opportunities to enter Different kinds of contests including soil judging. The team, which consisted of four members won the district competition for the First time. Members of the team were Dan Lentz, Craig Coy, Jesse Shoaf and Terry Emrry. It took a lot of hard work but it paid off,” commented Dan Lentz. “Vo. Ag. and F.F.A. experiences arc both beneficial in helping plan a career in agriculture,” added Jesse Shoaf. Mr. Bob Johnson shows Vo. Ag. students Rick Malcy. Chris McKinney. Dan Lentz and Brian Shaw how to carpet the benches they made. The benches were then set in the north hall. Kevin Priddy is transplanting a shrub on the south side of the school. This is one of the landscaping projects done by the Horticulture class. Senior Craig Coy works on a three horsepower engine during Vo. Ag class. The engine was taken apart many times before the malfunction was found. Juniors Jesse Shoaf and Jon Lortz arc taking the valve out of a lawn mower engine during Vo. Ag. 30 Horticulture and Vocational Agriculture