Knox High School - Sandbur Yearbook (Knox, IN)

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STA!! ln Psychology we study the reason why we do things as we do. WE LEARN OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENT . . . and can better prepare for the future. ln social studies we learn of man's behavior in the past, the geography of the earth's surface, how our government and economic system is run, why we think and act as we do, and how to have successful family relations. Through all these things we can plan for a better future in social, economic, and political life as well as learning about the earth and the peoples of the earth. 4,5 '-rf!! l t l l l x.. 'Pla .f l, ' , -K-di u-H' Bob points out a spot on the map which Roger is reporting on , As vw Bill, Joan, Keith, and Ruth show masterpieces of art by great painters about whom they study in World History. Danny, TOPO, and Ron point out the location of Knox on the map and discuss it concerning U.S. History. 27

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As Mr. McCurdy dictates, Bob is filling an example of a cash receipts page while Donna and Ruth Ann watch. Miss VanDine teaches Buddy, Ray, and Helen the use of the type- writer and its mechanisms. THE COMMERCIAL WORLD WE LIVE IN . . . . . . starts with the business training received in high school. Commercial education is the best curriculum for any student who plans on entering any business-field. Future secretaries, bookkeepers, bankers, accountants, and others received ade- quate training for some of these iobs in high school and may obtain higher education and training for the more specialized Bob, Amy, and Sheila check with their shorthand notes to make sure their shorthand has been written properly. Mr. McCurdy explains the benefits of a life insurance policy to Ton, Gaye, and Roy. 26 fn... 1 ' wg- Qi 2 ones. Also these courses give us practical experience in plan- ning a family budget later in life, skill in typing both personal and business letters, and knowledge in tax forms, insurance, and other common place things in lite. E 5 T V415 n , 11.5 J E milf'

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Learning how to take apart motors and put them back together is one of the interesting things about Ag. WE BUILD SKILLS AND USE THEM EVERY DAY These girls are showing the right and the wrong way to do push- ups. In our modern age it is almost imperative that every person should learn to do the things which he uses every day. Where can any girl who contem- plates marriage or a career learn cooking, sewing, and housekeeping better than in a home economics class? Good exercise in Gym gives us recreational skill besides making us healthy. The safe and courteous driver is one who has had the best training by being in a driver education class. To take good care of livestock and machinery every boy who wants to be a farmer should include agricul- ture in his curriculum. Each and every one of these skills help Us to have a safe, happy, and versatile life. 1 5 5 I Safe and skillful driving is a must in our present automotive age. John, Shelba, and Mike get into the car on the proper side. Mrs. Miller demonstrates the correct and attractive way to set a table for a special occasion while Marilyn, Pat and Stella look on. 28