Liberty Center High School - Memories Yearbook (Liberty Center, IN)

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Intrigue Our Academically Minded Students Showing juniors Marcia Melton, Sharon Gulp and Kent Frantz, how to use their vocabulary cards is Mrs. Brenda Payne. The vocabulary program was initiated this year in junior and senior English classes. Mrs. Payne has taught at Liberty the past four years. Dur- ing this time she has taught English and journalism and speech. Duties as speech and journalism teacher include being ad- visor of the annual and newspaper staffs. Mr. Eldon Carnes is sharpening a red-leaded grading pencil, which he uses quite frequently for checking seventh and eighth grade English papers. In addition to teaching junior high English, Mr. Carnes has been teaching these students the art of oral book reporting. He also teaches the car part of drivers training at all four Southern Wells schools. He has held this position in Liberty for the past 10 years.

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1 Graphs, Mock Elections, Vocabulary Cards Mrs. Mabel Metz, math teacher, and Cathy Grover are looking on as Steve Haiflich is working out a graph problem in advanced algebra. In addition to teaching all math classes in junior high and high school, she is in charge of the school library. Although Mrs. Metz has a busy schedule, she is instructor of the girls physical education class. The proper marking of national ballots is under discussion in government class under the direction of Mr. Robert Mossburg. Since a mock national election was held in November, Liberty ' s history teacher instructed grades seven through twelve on voting procedure. Mr. Mossburg, a past graduate of Liberty Center, holds a bachelor of Science de- gree from Purdue University.

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Ross Myers, business instructor, is helping bookkeeping students Judy Archbold and Phil Dawson with a work sheet problem. Being the bookkeeping teacher, Mr. Meyers performs the duties of the school secretary, daily keeping books and counting lunch money. Joining our faculty for the 1964- 65 school year, Mr. Myers is also heading the athletic department. Baseball, basketball and track coaching keep Coach Myers on the go besides his boys ' physical education activities. Three New Instructors Plus Principal Actively engaged in the instruction of a health class is school principal, James Roush. During the year he has taught two semesters of health, an intermediate course taught to the freshmen and a more complex study given to upper classmen. To explain a unit of study covered in their textbook, Mr. Roush is showing the junior-senior class an aorta of the heart. Another junior- senior class taught by this science major is chemistry. Currently Mr. Roush is working for his Doctors Degree at Ball State Teachers Col- lege, while teaching his tenth year at Liberty. Upon receiving his Bachelors Degree from Pur- due University in 1953, he started his teaching responsibilities at Liberty in September of 1955.