Mathis High School - Galleon Yearbook (Mathis, TX)

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UNDERSTAND NATURE'S SECRETS MR. BRENDALEN GAVE A TEST over conser- vation in his general science class. In general science the students acquired a basis for the more advanced sciences to come. gi F

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SCIENCE HELPS STUDENTS pwx P 's-M Raymond Dawson Royce Weston Erling Brendalen B.A., Rice B.S., S.W.T,S.C. B.S. North Park College M.A . , Texas A851 Science Science Science F Q45 LEFT: DON THORNTON, BOB ADAMS, AND DON TENNILL PERFORMED experi- ments in the m e ch anic s of an inclined plane in Mr. Dawson's physics class. This was just one of many experiments performed by the physics class. RIGHT: MR. ROYCE WESTON POINTED OUT interesting characteristics of various plant species in his biology class while Joe Brown, Sammy Nieto, Albert Syma, Jerry Stone, Mary Lou Flores, Mike Koepsel, and Jerald McCown looked on.

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ADVANCEMENT FUUNIJ THRUUGH . , L..,, fgs all Ez ONE OF THE MOST enjoyed lessons in the solid geometry class was the lesson of the orange. This les- son was used to demonstrate the dissection of a sphere. The most enjoyable part ofthe lesson was the conclu- sion--they ate the orange! wa A' .. Us ty MR. RAGLE, ONE of the teachers in the math department, lectured to his Algebra I class on the multiplication of a binomial. M MRS, BOATWRIGHT TAUGHT the lesson of the orange in solid geometry, il lu str a t in g characteristics of a sphere, Mrs. Bo atw r ig ht, Roy Boerm, Marvin Lenz,