Hickman High School - Cresset Yearbook (Columbia, MO)

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.jdcowgjge 190155 monica jufure Kdarer Every day of the year, history is being made and recorded around the world, These events are studied by the students at Hickman, Hickman offers three courses of historyg among these are World History and American History,which are both required for graduation. World History deals with the problems of society throughout the world, while American History specializes in the America way of life, American Government teaches the method by which people govern themselves in the United States. This course is recommended as preparation for college study. In the picture at the right, Mrs. Kunkel points out to Bill Barker and Sue Ellis the position of the Louisiana Territory. FLORENCE NELSON Family Relations, American Government, American History, Milwaukee State Teachers College, B. S. In Ed. University Of Wisconsin, M. In Philosophy T VIRGINIA KUNKEL American History, Economics, Sociology, Publications, Stephens College, A. A. University Of Missouri, B.S,, M.A, In Ed. Sponsor: CRESSET, Franklin Club LANE GOODWIN American History University Of Missouri B S In Ed University Of Arkansas

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06501 Stance jd .14 aglfowfy ,Qu Qtr Mr!! MERCEDES KELLER World History, Geography B. S. In Ed. Duluth State College Sponsor: Future Teachers Of America J. TOM TRIMBLE American History, Psychology, Sociology, University Of Missouri, A. B., M. In Philosophy New Orleans Theological Seminary Sponsor: Franklin Club, Hi-Y. 26 Southeast Missouri State College, EVELYN PRATHER World History Stephens College, B. ln Music, A. A. University Of Missouri, B. S. In Ed. Hickman offers four courses in Social Science in addition to the History courses. These are Sociology, Psychology, Economics, and Geography. Sociology is the study of society, its history, its future, and its pres- ent as it effects our lives, Psychology is the study of the mind in all of its aspects. This course includes as part of the regular curriculum a trip to the State Mental Hospital at Fulton. Economics is the study of our financial systems, how they came into being and how they concern us. This course is very valuable and gives the student a practical understanding of financial matters. The purpose of geography is to acquaint the student with the layout of the world. and the distribution of its population, In the photo at the above left, Jerry Snell searches for China while Peggy Turner and Pat Bryant gaze at a scrapbook filled with Chinese lore.

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any Wow .Aff Ganga Jguaifagi In the picture above, Helen Godfrey watchs approvingly as Jim Harris and Dottie Leech paint a scene using water colors. At the right, Roger Stone admires the work of Kay Moreau, who is busily weaving a piece of cloth. These are just a few phases of art produced in our art department. Also offered are such things as lettering, stenciling,and oil painting. Hickman is very lucky to have such a fine art teacher. Mrs. Long has beenteach- ing at Hickman for fifteen years and has helped with many of our projects and activities. She is always in charge of the sets for Homecoming, the Christmas Pageant, the Operetta, and Senior Play. il Sondra Hunt and Linda Colvin demonstrate the stages of basket weaving. Basket weaving is just one of the many projects which the art students may undertake during the year. ORIA LONG Art Kirksville State Teachers College. University Of Missouri, B. S. In Ed. A. M. In Art University Of California, Pacific School Of Religion, Drew University Sponsor: National Art Honor Society 'mr F xii KF' '