Lew Wallace High School - Quill and Blade Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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Deep Concentration BIOLOGY STUDENTS learn the classification of leaf structures and scientific names of trees and plants from Miss Lola Lemon, biology teacher. Friendship 7, Sputnik, nuclear weapons. Mariner, Telstar- all owe their very existence to the concentrated efforts of scientists who once began in laboratories much like our own. Within our school labs, a potential Albert Einstein may now be dissecting a frog balancing an equation, or computing the speed of a rocket. Biology, a study of all living things from bacteria to man; chemistry, a course in the properties and compounds of elements; and physics , the science of matter and motion, are some of the science courses offered. MRS. SARAH BOYAJIAN assists Linda Urbanick in focusing a slide on the microscope. MRS. HELEN MACKENZIE demonstrates the composition of various elements to her chemistry class with three dimensional figures.

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AD=DB: GIVEN, explains Miss Helen Kzepka to Hope Hills in plane geometry class. DON HODURSKI and John Sovich attempt to prove that Andy Cokusis ' proof is incorrect. Sciences Involve Great stress is placed on mathematics for the Space Age. Many students are taking advantage of several diversified courses offered in this field. General math, Applied Math X, Algebra I, geometry, Algebra II, and trigonometry are offered to math students. The trig course introduces students to the college courses of analytic geometry and calculus. . GEORGE SHAFFER ponders over a complicated Algebra II problem.

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THIS BEATS adding mentally, thinks Helen Stevens, a business student. 20 ATTEMPTING TO transcribe her 120 words dictation with a minimum of errors is Colette Krcjci. A RAPID typist must not take time to look at the keys so these typists prac¬ tice speed and efficiency. MARVENE SEBBEN removes the ditto from the mimeograph machine after running off the required number of papers.