Highland High School - Shield Yearbook (Highland, IN)

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‘Seems Pat Primich isn’t too pleased with what she’s just heard during her latest job interview. Livid with anger, Diane Dickinson, combination employer-gang boss, tells this young punk that she’ll not take orders from him. In speech II, students were required to conduct job interviews. Pat and Diane decided to add a little zest to the class with their little, costumed scene!

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Shaping their unknown future, these busy hands represent a desire to learn and an opportunity for success. Only the degree of this desire to learn can gauge their ability to 8 succeed. Will they prosper, or fall defeated by the way-side? General Education Proves Effective for Undecided Pupils High school, you finally made it. Now you feel big, but you also have a lot of big thinking to do. What are you going to do after you leave? Have you decided the course of study you would like to follow? Many answer yes, but just as many are undecided. These students follow the general course. Besides taking the required subjects for the year, they fill their schedule with well-rounded electives. “Hey Patti, what are you carrying the doll around for?” The answer is speech. Students learn rules, gain experience by practice, and have fountains of fun with unusual props and parodies. Choir, art, physical education, and some business finish this course. A strong body, as well as a strong mind, is essential in the accomplishment of any goal worth attaining.

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Problems, problems, problems, but they don’t seem to bother Sue Raduenzei and Mrs. Dorothy Smith as they conjure up some new designs for stripes. The problems only set in when they try to decide between the princess waste or the shift style. Ummmmm! What is that wonderful, mouth- watering whiff? Noses suddenly turn ceilingward to catch another sniff, eyes light up, and smiles appear on every student traversing the home economics hall. Compliments and questions abound. “What did you bake today? It smelled delicious.” Could it be that those new friends are “hankering” for a sample of the results? From beginning and advanced sewing and sewing problems classes the industrious whirr of sewing machines were heard. These classes were the scene of many a new creation as the girls learned the art of the seamstress, from basic hand and machine stitches to advanced tailoring. Home nursing, management, and child care classes were often host to young children as they acquired the skills which many of the students will utilize in the planning and management of their future homes.