Huntington High School - Huntingtonian Yearbook (Huntington, WV)

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Page 8 In chemistry great stndes are made nn lsolating new elements and deterrnun :ng their chernucal and physical ciun stants Chemlstrv deals wlth the gases at the atmusphere, the elements ot the soul. and the ores and other mun- erals beluw the earth's surface The medern lndustrlal world needs Chern- nsts l-lere we see Max Cupp. sensor. and Dons Brarnmer. gunner measurf lne Qne llter ot water In a graduated cylinder preparatory to nwalmng up chemical sclutlon Since it belongs to the whole world the

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Language, is any means, vocal or otherwise, of expressing or communicating thought or emotion. But in a specific sense, language is the faculty of expression and the use of words in human intercourse. Spanish, French, and Latin are the three foreign languages Huntington High School has to offer its stu- dents. Each department offers from one to three years of clear and thorough study. The three departments enroll approximate- ly 350 students. The aim of each department is to give practical reading, writing, and speaking ability and an understanding to- ward the people whose speech is studied. Page 7

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.ws ig One science subject is required for graduation, To earn a major in science, the student must select biology in his tenth year physics in his eleventh year, and one of the chemistry subjects in his twelfth. The order of the subjects tor the last two years may, however, be reversed it this is more satisfactory to the student. The biology course aims to give the student an inti- mate knowledge ot the nature, life habits and economic im- portance of our common plants and animals. Chemistry deals with material things, those around about us as well as those ot which we ourselves are composed. Physics deals with physical changes in matter. The subject is divided into tive groups, the simple machines, heat, light, sound and electricity. '-'i.:.l qf ,,, I. 1