Hicksville High School - Hixonian Yearbook (Hicksville, OH)

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GEUTVIETRY Second and third dimensional thinking not only cleans out the mental cobwebs, but also leads to skyscrapers, bridges, and engineering wonders. At the blackboard are Peggy R., Annette K.. and Reta K., attempting to solve geometric theorems. INDUSTRIAL ARTS The satisfaction of creating with the hands and. at the same time. learning a skill or trade are two of the primary purposes of the In- dustrial Arts Department. Here Duane D., Leon R.. Rob H.. Lester K.. Clark P.. and Mr. Williaiiis are displaying two of their finished projects. ALGEBRA In this class we see Donnie T. and Bobbie B. trying hard to solve one of those tough algebra problems during a test. But when the close of the school year arrives the students realize the importance of algebra in later life. INDUSTRIAL ARTS Frank H., Richard G., Lester K., and ,lim J. are using the electric saw while working on their projects. N...

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BIUI .UCY Biological research in the modern school is carried much farther hy dissection and micro- scopic examination of plant and animal life. Steve E.. Stephana H., and Nancy H. in our lviology classes learn the mysteries of life. PHYSICS Problems in physics reveal much of nature and natural science to those searching for the truth. Young physicists in Mr. Wahl's class. Jack R.. Cary D.. Larry T.. and Bob G. are finding an unknown resistance. Sfillfxfilf The studv of science involves a wav of thinking W the scientific method. It has three objectives: to discover. to explain. and to apply knowledge. ln high school we study the fundamentals which enable these students - Billy H.. Larry J.. Barbara H.. Arlene A., in Xlr. Schneider's class - to better understand the world in which we live. 5 ,. XY.. CHEMISTRY These pupils in Mr. Wahlis chemistry class are trying to make gas. Experimenting are Dave E.. ,lim T., and Gene S. -o a X O xt l ?ln. 5' 7

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SHORTIIANIJ Speed and accuracy in the office are stressed in the shorthand classes. These senior girls. Ruth M.. Monyea B., Ruth S., and Rose O. are taking dictation from their shorthand teacher. Nlrs. Culler. The advanced students acquire a speed of 100 or 120 words per minute. llOUKKEl'll'lNC Caren W. looks stumped hut the new cal- culator in the lmokkeeping department will surely help her find the correct answer. TYPINC Basic to all office business. typing calls for the best efforts of all engaged in business training. ln the advanced class, the typing of stencils is just one of the many phases of Fhirlee U.. Sharon ll.. and Florence regular 4-lass work. BOOKKEEPINC Wanda ,l.'s puzzled frown seems to say Mrs, Culler. it just wonft come out rightln That's the theme song of Hicksville's book- keeping classes. hut in spite of the headache. everyone can use bookkeeping in many dif- ferent walks of life. inf