Hillsdale High School - Echo Yearbook (Jeromesville, OH)

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Extra Reports Required of Social Studies Students ' is I All seniors depart from their government classes with a better understanding of their country's econom- ic and political conditions. They have studied the government functions on all levels, city, state, and national. In gaining this experience, students have the World History, taught by Mrs. Petty, involves a study of the general background of the world 's history, its politics, and its economics. It also imparts a better understanding of other peoples in the world . chance to know, and in the near future, to practice this learning effectively. The American history classes study the complete history of America from its discovery to the present times. This study includes a term paper every semester on some phase or important person of history .

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w -,, FEW' - -N H 'E 1.7.9 I x 1 I , pl F , 4 Typing and shorthand are courses which go hand in hand. These two courses are vitally important to the student who plans a secretarial position in any type of business. The new business machines of recorders and microphones aid the students in their work in dictation. Many students will never forget the valuable training gained by working in the commercial courses. Bookkeep- ing class is entirely involved in the setting up of a com- plete bookkeeping system ofa business. Business law, general business, and salesmanship are also courses which use the various aspects of law and the proper method of selling a product as its basis. The stock market is one phase of any of the business courses which is of impor- tance. Business World Awaits Commercial Students I9