Martinsville High School - Artesian Yearbook (Martinsville, IN)

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Into Orbit of Education From his locker he takes his books, the very basic element of his learning. In each class he develops his particular talent and is given special training for his defects. He learns sportsmanship and teamwork by participating in sport events and gains friendship and character through participation in club and social activities. He learns the value of citizenship and the importance of a free govern- ment through selecting school officers. Completing and meeting the many requirements, he reaches the final stage of donning the traditional cap and gown and accepting his diploma. Each student attending Martinsville High School ex- periences, in his own way, a rewarding journey and, in his own way, adds to the success of that journey by keeping X LWHA oi, l ' S0cmL ,Z X Swami . JHUSIC and RH nw X,-Z fix 61-N- i7N .J M. H. S. IN ORBIT. Top Left: Racking their brains over a scholar- ship exam are Phil Ramey, Russell McCarty, and Ronnie Graham. Top Right: Miss McCoy explains the technique of the reading laboratory to Beverly Mayo, Mary Hickey, and Susan Torphy. Bottom Left: Excite- 1? -1. D 16: fx X IE' 09+ ' v ment ran high at the convention-style senior elections. Bottom Right: It won't be long now, Miss Rose says as she helps Dave Clymer, Nancy Wise, Alice Wade, and David East into their caps and gowns. 1, nv-1 ' wqqw. I Wlf 'G7P 'f '44 I 4 'C 7

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X-- RDEHIC Q , , Socmt , i SUORTS H J P1U3iC and Dqqrll g.., f iii.c1e'g5?a A2 Martinsville High School Lciunches In our space conscious world of today, all eyes are turned upward to the mysteries of the universe. In the glow of the rocket's blast, in the haze of the missile's stream, the scientist, the chemist, and the theoretical Worker continue to search for new and improved ways of reaching their goals. There are many stages of working and learning in at- taining the final plateau of success, the most basic and important being the high school career. With the aid of clubs, sports, classroom activities, and extra-curricular work, our school has been shot into an orbit revolving around the world of education. The instant a student steps from a school bus and enters the door of school he begins an exciting new journey. Top Left Stepping off the bus to begin a day's Speelman and Stupeck shout orders from the side- work is Dan Thompson: looking on is Mike Carter. lines. Bottom Right: Gale Wilshire, Jim Pruett, and Top Right Unexpected things often fall out of lockers Linda Williams work for perfection in the Prom which nevei seem large enough. Bottom Left: Coaches decorations, llhkfifzin 7,4 54' i .

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Top Left: Mr, Bannon carefully checks the pro- gress of his first year typists. Top Right: Lawrence Stewart operates a planer in the woodworking depart- ment. Bottom Left: Members of a World Geography class on a field trip receive instructions from Mrs. Owens. Bottom Right: A new exciting world of chemi- stry is explained to many students by Mr. Moore. Academic Courses Make Basic Launching Platform Knowledge is the basic goal in the world of education. To attain the goal at Martinsville High, a student can select any field of study and receive valuable instruction. Advanced math, chemistry, and physics classes prepare future scientists. Two foreign languages are offered as well as four years of regular or academic English. PAGE SIX In special courses such as Home Economics, Agriculture, Industrial Arts, and business, the latest theories are taught and the ultimate in modern equipment is available. In addition, the curriculum offers social studies, drivers' education, art instruction, psychology, cadet teaching, and requires two years of physical education, allowing a wide range of subjects for all students.