Indiana Academy - Golden Memories Yearbook (Cicero, IN)

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HORUS Membership in the Mixed Chorus is by invitation of the director. Two programs are given each year. . I I ' Credit is granted on the basis of one rehearsal a week and participation in the public appearances of the chorus. Glee clubs are organized for both boys and girls and are open to all who desire to develop in the art of singing. RCHESTRA Affords ensemble experience for students interested in strings, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments. Les- sons are available for any of the orchestral instruments. ONDUCTING A study of the art of conducting congregational singing. chorus, orchestra and band This course is very valuable to those preparing for ministerial work. RADUATION Sixteen units are required for graduation. Credit toward graduation is not granted in partially completed subjects. No credit is given for language study until two full years of the same lang- uage are completed. Latin I is an exception to this rule, being accepted as one unit when pursued for a full school year, and fitting in as an elective. No students will be graduated from any course until he has fully completed every subject in that course All senior class affairs must be characterized by simplicity and sincerity. All graduation apparel must meet the requirements held by the faculty com- mittee on dress and have its approval. ln the case of Seniors, all conditions must be removed before entrance into the senior class. Graduation will not be given without membership in the senior class. A graduation fee of 35.00 will be charged each Senior, which is to be paid at the time of class organization This charge includes the cost of diploma. A student must have completed eleven and a half units by the close of the year in order to be a member of the Junior class. juniors and Seniors doing unsatisfactory work will be asked to sever their connections with the class. VVhen the school work comes up to standard they nill be reinstated. XTENSION VVORK The extension work of Indiana Academy is done by the Home Study Institute of Takoma Park, Wash- ington, D. C. For any courses students may take in that school full credit will be given by the Registration Committee.

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uqctivities ELIGIOUS Vxforship is conducted in the school homes morning and even- ing. Vesper service is held each Friday evening and Sabbath School and church each Sabbath. The Missionary Volunteer Society meets every Sabbath afternoon. The Sabbath School and Missionary Volunteer Soc- iety offer an excellent opportunity for students to develop leadership. All stud- ents living in the homes are expected to attend these exercises unless physically unable. A Seminar is maintained for the benefit of all who desire special training in Christian service, and meets each week. ECULAR Chief among the activities of the Academy is the Student Assoc- iation. Both faculty and students make up the membership. Its aim is to foster school spirit and to encourage students towards self-government, and to provide greater opportunity for student participation in activities that will give leadership training. The Golden Memories is the annual year book and is a production of stud- ent talent and ingenuity. The Student Echo is the official organ of the Student Association and is edited and printed by the students. Every parent and friend should read this monthly publication in which students tell of their life and activities at Indiana Academy. Each dormitory has an organized club which promotes social activities and improvement campaigns. The Tinegas and the Spartans are the names of the clubs of the girls and boys respectively. The well--lighted playground provides many opportunities for wholesome recreation for the school family not only at the regular play periods but also on Saturday nights. A variety of courts are provided for different activities. Marches, picnics, hikes, skating, etc., afford pleasurable recreation for all participants, A well-planned schedule of class work, work experiences, relig- ious and social activities provides a balanced program for the young person who desires a well-integrated and purposeful life. USICAL There is opportunity for development along musical lines in orchestra, chorus, quartets, ensemble and choir. All who play instruments of any kind should bring them. USIC The importance of music as a part of one's education cannot be emphasized too much. lt is a valuable asset in any walk of life, especially in the Ministry and other branches of Christian Service. lf a student finds it necessary to discontinue chorus, orchestra or private lessons a drop voucher must be s-ecured in the same manner as for regular classes. IANO Special attention is given to the playing of hymns. There is op- portunity during the year-for the piano students to do ensemble work, such as piano quartets, and duets.

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SUGGESTIVE OUTLINE OF COURSES BY YEARS FOR COLLEGE PREPARATORY, COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL CURRICULA College Preparatorytl' Commercial fNintI1 Gradej 1. English I I. English I 1 2. Hebrew History 2. Hebrew History 2 3. Biology 3. Biology 3 4. Elective 4. Elective Math. 4 Electives: Agriculture I, Domestic Arts I, General Math, CTe1f1th Gmdej General . English I Hebrew History Biology Elective General Business, Music 1. English II I. English II I. English II 2. New Testament Hist. 2. New Testament Hist. 2. New Testament Hist. 3. Elective 3. Business Training 3. Elective 4. Algebra 4. Elective 4. Elective Electives: Typing, World History, Business Training, Music. Q Eleventh Gradell Church Ethics 1. English III I. English III 1. English III 2. Geometry 2. Bookkeeping 2. 3. Language I or Elective 3. Typing I or II 3. Elective 4. American History 4. Elective 4. Elective Electives: American History, Chemistry, Bookkeeping Music, Shorthand. fTwelfth Gradej 1. Prob. of Democracy 1.AProb. of Democracy 1. 2. Lang. II or Elective 2. Bible Doctrines I 2 3. Chemistry 3. Shorthand 3. 4. Bible Doctrines 4. Typing II or Elective 4. Church Ethics, Typing llrob. of Democracy Bible Doctrines Elective Elective Electives: Shorthand, Typing, Chemistry,,English IV, Music. lt Based on Emmanuel Missionary College Requirements.