Hildreth Public School - Greyhound Yearbook (Hildreth, NE)

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History ■ science Four years of Social Studies have to be taken by all High School students in order to meet graduation requirements. Courses offered and taught by Mr. Baughman include: World Geography, World History, American History, Sociology, Psychology, and Civics. 1. Mr. Baughman hides from the camera during World Geography. 2. 8th graders listen intently to Mr. Baughman’s lecture on Asia. 3. Tests in Social Studies are among the top fears of students at HHS. 4. Mr. Baughman breaks into a smile as he announces last week’s test scores. 1. 4. Students have many options open at HHS in the area of Science. Though only two years are required during high school, many students opt to take the more difficult Physiology and Chemistry as Juniors and Seniors. Science Fair has also become a popular event each year at Hildreth, with many students receiving awards as well as scholarships for the projects. Mr. Lienemann handles the instruction of all courses in the area of Science. 1. Students got their chance to work with, and program a robot, which was used by area schools during the past year. 2. Mr. Boss shows us the correct (?) way to look through a tele- scope. 3. Brenda displays the many awards her science fair project brought to her while In Columbus, Ohio. 4. Eighth graders learn about constellations while In the plane- tarium. e

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English - Math 3. English classes are required throughout high school to all students at HHS. Students learn the basics of grammar and vocabulary, as well as writing skills. Mrs. Duncan teaches the high school classes, while Miss Pollard handles the junior high. 1. Juniors keep busy learning to write in- troductions and conclusions to their essays. 2. Val and Judy practice their English vocabulary using the computer. 3. Miss Pollard helps Brent during 8th grade English class. 4. Brenda shows Mrs. Duncan an interest- ing article she found in the paper. 5. Students in the 7th grade English class review a novel they have been reading. 1. The freshman have many ques- tions for Mr. Hays when it comes to Algebra. 2. Mr. Hays looks on as Barry, Clark, and Duane learn the basics of com- puter programming. 3. Mr. Hays, what does Polynomi- al” mean?” Students are required to complete two years of math during high school at Hildreth. Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Computer Program- ming are among the courses offered to students. Mr. Hays teaches all classes grades 9-12, while Miss Pollard teaches 7th, 8th grade math. 3. 4

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Business courses at HHS offer the student a wide variety of classes geared toward building career skills. Miss Hill teaches classes in beginning and advanced typing, as well as a class in office skills, such as writing business letters, job applications, and the use of calculators and dictating equipment. Mr. Boss teaches courses in consumer economics, ac- counting and business law, where students learn how our Judicial System works. Mr. Skrovan teaches Busi- ness Communications, where students work on producing a school news- paper and the annual. 1. Miss Hill helps Linda to learn the importance of taking mes- sages correctly. 2. Lisa, Brent, and Loree listen carefully as their case is re- viewed at the Mock Trial competition in Minden. 3. Clark asks if it’s okay if he uses just one finger to learn to type. 4. Miss Hill passes back tests taken by the office practice class. 1. 2. Art classes are offered to students in grades 9-12 as electives as well as taught to all students in grades 1-8. Students learn a great deal about the elements and principles of design, about two and three dimensional forms, and also about art history and appreciation. Mrs. Stratman teaches the art courses, and works with students on perspective drawing, watercolors and acrylics, paper mache’, and many other crafts and techniques. 1. Darren, Greg, Barry, and Jay receive help from Mrs. Strat- man on their drawings. 2. Mrs. Stratman searches for scissors needed by Lynn to finish his project in grade school art. 3. Members of the fifth grade enjoy working on their paint- ings.