Mechanicville High School - Halfmoon Yearbook (Mechanicville, NY)

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CATHERINE COOKINGHAM, Business Arithmetic, Introduction to Business, Office Practice Miss Cookingham shows her group how to run off the pages for the Junior Gazette. ✓ ELLEN MORIN, Bookkeeping I, Bookkeeping II, Typing Mrs. Morin observes her class as they complete a book- keeping problem.

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Business The Business Department in our school endeavors to train individuals for future em- ployment in the commercial field. Students are taught the basic fundamentals of typing, shorthand, and bookkeeping, and are prompted to excel to the best of their ability. Awards of certificates or pins are given to those students who have achieved significant goals. Students are employable upon graduation. Mr . Woehrle wait for her class to finish their timed writing.

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Math HULDAH PINSREY Elementary Algebra, Math 9 Miss Howe gives the homework MICHAEL LAVIGNA Math 10. Math II, Math 12 The role of mathematics in our school is to instruct the students on the funda- mental principles which they will un- doubtedly encounter in the future. Pupils are taught the kinds of mathe- matics that they will need in the future in the types of work they desire. They must be able to understand these con- cepts and principles and be able to adapt them to any situation that may arise. DOROTHY HOWE Math 10, Elementary Algebra Mrs. Pingrey poses with her star pupils, David Guile and Anthony Caputo. Mr. Lavigna supervises as members of his class work out their problems on the board.