John Marshall High School - Marhiscan Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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'QD' Chemistry I taught by Mr. Nick Pipino involves the use of chemicals in the laboratory. Students learn the chemical com- position as well as the proper use of each substance. sy Ze i l 9 RX Q jf K ,. Q '9 'ws Examining the structure of Jody, the Department's skeleton, are Rick Guldner and .lay Eisinger. ln Anatomy they are re- quired to learn all 208 bones in a human body. Right-Mr. Nick Pipino shows iunior Mike Erickson how a burning splint continues to glow in a bottle of oxygen. Chem- istry teaches the fundamentals of chemical reactions. Brother the boo constrictor was purchased by the Zoology classes in order to study the characteristics of the life of a snake. Senior Jack Stephenson gets acquainted with Brother vqj' l

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.A- A ' ., , 2 J, l X .- - .. . ,. - f i x E I , . 4 1 , l I 'Q I I 5 N 2 f' 5 M ' , ' rv . 3 . J if 3 r xx T 1' it fi.. Mrs. Charlotte Balchunas conducts a freshman World History I in an unusual location--a home eco- nomics room. Overcrowding caused facilities to be used in unexpected ways this year. World History is concerned with the customs, problems, and peoples of nations in both hemispheres. Social Studies add a new intro course U.S. History students visited the Indianapolis Museum of Art where they viewed oil painting, sculpture, and furniture from ancient times to contemporary times. This year's Social Studies Depart- ment placed emphasis on ecology, law and society, war, youth subcul- ture, and other similar problems of society. The students also developed an understanding of differing contri- butions. Visitors to classes included the Assistant Mayor and an officer on the Narcotics squad. The department is headed by Mr. Richard Hedges. Two new teachers were added to the department, they were Mrs. Karen Mannweiler and Mr. Gerald Dailey. A new class, Introduc- tion to Social Studies, was also added. A W, 5 an ' '- 'L -:Q 5 A World History class is discussing the class system during the period of - feudalism. They hope to profit from the mistakes made by the people of Qian' that time. The class is led by Mrs. Karen Mannweiler. Viewing a film on the signing of the Declaration of Independence is one . of the U.S. History classes. The classes cover the period of time from the S landing of the Pilgrims to almost present day history.

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. ,T .-N '- lv' 2 V. if -ff t N Q' S- . Q IW' . , Q, . mi 'aging ttf ' . . , .sn + Q. 3 r . x h X 'Qs . c, wh. ABOVE-During a Biology field trip Mr. Randy Lamb studied the Goldenrod for various species of in- sects. The Biology I classes are required to collect and mount various insects. The classes also are required to turn in a leaf collection of at least fifty species of leaves. Pat inspect animal life in Zoology Marshall's S c i e n c e Department headed by Mr. Robert Weaver placed special emphasis this year on the naturalists's point of view. This was the first year for Zoology and Advanced Biology. They were taught by Mr. Randy Lamb and Mr. Robert Weaver and are offered to both iuniors and seniors. A fall in- sect count was one of many class proiects in Zoology. Some permanent inhabitants were introduced to their new homes in the Zoology classroom. They included such friendly individuals as an alli- gator, a lizard, iguanas, tarantulas, and a spotted gecko. They were cared for by students from the vari- ous science classes. ' Q -nun., ff 5' we f 2 Q . i 'sal nt. , V Above-Dissecting fetal pigs is one of many dissecting Labs that Biology students are required to do. Students are tested on both internal and external anatomy of the animal. ' Left-Physics teacher, Mr. Beniegerdes, lectures his class on , ' the concepts of time, speed, and distance. The class also learns the use of the slide rule.