Homestead High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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.i pl! , l S .-al. lt takes a big guy to tackle a chair, and sophomore Greg Mowery looks as though he's doing a good job. Goggles in place, sophomore Donna Bolt exercises her shop techniques with the aid of Mr, Ludlow. 5 ln. out, in, out, taking careful stitches, junior Peggy Goebel sews a seam toward the completion of her dress. Following the straight edge of the triangle, senior Steve Stinnet completes the plans for his house. It's much easier to use supermarket-packaged strawberries than it is pick them yourself, as freshman Kay Bueker demonstrates. if

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lsr 'S 1 .i Make if There are probably as many reasons for taking Home Economics as there are stu- dents in the classes, the main objective, however, as with any subject, is to enlarge upon what is already known. Foods courses help girls to improve abilities which may have been acquired to some degree at home, clothing classes teach them to create smart outfits for far less money than they would pay for them, ready-made, in the store. To boys, cooking class gives basic know-how and prepares them for the day when they will need to cook their own meals. For everyone, Home Ec teaches a useful lesson in thrift and self-discipline. In shop, students learn a wide variety of skills, from woodworking to the basics of architecture. For many, both boys and girls, who plan to go on to become engineers or draftsmen, these classes are good founda- tions for further study in college. vw 5. 1 Q f...-