Holy Names High School - Echoes Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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Sciem' Today we find ourselves in a very com- petitive and rapidly advancing world. Sci- ence and mathematics are becoming more essential. Not only in specific fields are these subjects important but also in everyday life. Mathematics develops a clear-thinking, cal- culating mind. Science develops our interest through the study of nature and its forces. Judy Guibert and Sharon Billings observe a reaction an Chcmls try.

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The Social Studies depart- ment at Holy Names enables us, as Christian girls and citizens of the United States, to prepare for our future. Studying man and his society, past and present, helps us achieve a deeper mean- ing of the role we must fulfill. Kathy Belleci and Barbara McFarland debate a point in a Civics-sociology class discussion. Szfcial Studies The World History class traces the civiliza- li0Il of IIIHI1- A group of girls discuss the history of the United States. E 34

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Insurance of efficient and accurate work from its graduates is the aim ofthe business department. Sister john Marie and Sister Clara Mary educate future secretaries, helping to make them proficient in the skills of typing and stenography. Through office and clerical practice classes, the stu- dents are also familiarized with the busi- ness machines. Consumer Economics provides the stu- dents with adequate knowledge about the social and economic problems which they will face in daily living. It Husiuess Future Secretaries of America? Sister Clara Mary has the complete attention of the Steno 1 class as she presents the work of the day.