Hildreth Public School - Greyhound Yearbook (Hildreth, NE)

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Home Economics • Library 1- 2. Students at Hildreth have a choice of a couple different courses in the area of Home Economics. They include Adult Living, and Home Ec. Home Economics courses are taught by Mrs. Stratman. 1. Mrs. Stratman discusses with Jim and Becky their lifestyle goals in Adult Living. 2. The junior girls study their chapter on Food and Nutrition. 3. Larry Hinrichs talks with the Adult Living class about Housing Opportunities for young adults. 1. 4. 8 1. Jay thinks hard to come up with the next line for his English paper. 2. Mrs. Hitchcock helps Mr. Boss locate papers he was looking for. 3. Linda Bunger tries to avoid the camera as she signs a friend's year- book. 4. The library is a place where many classes come to do research work for projects or papers. 5. Mrs. Hitchcock, our librarian. 5. The school library is located on the 3rd floor, and under the control of our Librarian, Mrs. Hitchcock, the library is well-stocked with books, periodicals, encyclopedias and other reading materi- als. The library is uti- lized by students in grades K-12, and is often used as a study center for classes, with students practicing speeches, plays, as well as researching topics for History or English papers.

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industrial Arts - Physical Education 2. Physical Education courses are available to all students at Hildreth, with a large assortment of games and sports taught by Miss Hill and Mr. Lewis. Emphasis is placed on Fundamentals, Rules, Sportsmanship, Etiquette, and Teamwork, and everyone gets involved with the activities. Health Education is also taught to help assure students understand modern day health problems. 1. Stephanie Dorn passes the ball to a teammate during the ele- mentary basketball games held during halftime. 2. Rod awaits Val's pitch during 11th, 12th grade P.E. 3. Volleyball can get somewhat rough during Coed classes. 7 Industrial Arts is an area where many students are able to develop skills in woodworking, welding, drafting, and construction, all while building some rather impressive pieces of furniture. Under the supervision of Mr. Mietzner, students start from scrap (literally) and proceed to build their works of art. Courses in this area are offered to all students in grades 7-12. 1. Kelly helps Curtis in the finishing room apply a coat of varnish to his project. 2. Brian learns to use a lathe as part of his woodworking class. 3. Greg and Rod carefully hammer in the nails to hold Greg's project together. 4. Curtis asks Mr. Mietzner for some help with his project.

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instrumental, vocal Music 5. Instrumental and Vocal Music classes are offered to students in all grades at HHS, and students can learn about the music of many eras and styles in history. Band is offered to students in Junior high and High school, as well as beginning band classes for fifth and sixth graders. Students in grades 9 through 12 may elect to sing in the mixed chorus, and may also audition for the swing choir. Junior high students enjoy many musical activities in their general music class, as do elementary students during their visits to the MP room. All music classes, both instrumental and vocal, are taught by Mr. Skrovan. 3. 4. 1. Members of the junior high chorus per- form ‘‘Come Go With Me” at the junior high contest in McCook. 2. Junior high students work on staging their musical Wheels” in the MP room. 3. Mr. Skrovan helps Melanie prepare for her contest solo. 4. Members of the junior and senior high choruses combine for some crazy antics in the Curly Shuffle.” 5. The fourth, fifth, and sixth graders pre- pare to perform for Grandparent's Day. 6. Third graders enjoy a game of “Name That Tune. 9