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To meet the growing interests in mathematics, LaPorte High School offers a variety of math courses. The basis for high school math is begun in the ninth grade by taking either algebra or general mathematics. When the students reach high school, they us- ually continue their studies in this field, although no further study in math is required. Geometry is offered and often taken in the sophomore year. This course is a study in both plane and solid geometry. Further study in math can be made through advanced algebra and trigonometry in the junior year. If students are preparing for col- lege mathematics, courses are offered in college' algebra and calculus. For those students with more ability in mathe- matics. a special, or accelerated mathematics program is offered during the freshman through senior years. Opposite page: GfOigt Farmer. National Science Winner, works on an experiment. Math and Science Departments With the increased interest in science. LaPorte High School has increased the opportunities for students in this field. For the scientifically-minded students, advanced courses arc available in three different fields. All students must take one year of science to complete graduation requirements. This require- ment is usually fulfilled with one year of biology. Further study in the field of biology is offered through an advanced biology course. If students arc interested in scientific fields other than biology, they may pursue their interest in chemistry and physics. For students interested in college preparation, chemistry and college chemistry offer opportunities for experimentation with modem lab equipment. In the field of phys- ics, the first year course is a study of the basic fundamentals of heat, sound, electricity, light, and matter. A course in electronics may be taken to complete the study in physics. Mr. Hyde give a itudent individual help with a prob- lem in one of hi advanced math cla e Student leant many intcrctting thing about figure in geometry. 28
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English Department English is a required course which must lx taken for three years at LPHS. Composition, speech, and literature are each taken for a se- mester. This automatically gives the student a major in English and the privilege of taking com- position or literature in his senior year. Journalism courses arc offered giving the stu- dent a chance for a position on the Hi-Times staff, headed by Mr. Ted Belecz. The El-Pe staff, headed by Mr. Shannon Ref- fett, also offers students a chance to display their knowledge of journalism on tlx LPHS yearbook. Lester Kamp and Judy Feltman watch »« Debbie Carbon points out some interesting pictures. Students take a break from English to observe Mr. Linnemann's eheroeleons. Nancy Rose receive help from Mr». Morgan in Senior Composi- tion Class.
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