Mentone High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Mentone, IN)

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A FuiuAG VocoJttiwv. Twenty-two freshman girls learned about food and nutrition, consumer education, home furnishing, cloth- ing, and textiles. Nineteen sophomore girls did addi- tional work in the areas of first year classes plus a study of family health care. Eighteen juniors and seniors in the advanced course studied family relations and child development, clothing, housing, and management. Mrs. Carpenter taught home economics classes. The shop class was comprised of nineteen boys, mostly from the freshman class. The course was de- signed to give the boys a basic understanding of tools, electricity, and welding. The boys learned to plan and develop individual projects. Mr. Pylant, shop teacher, also taught vocational agriculture to forty-nine students. Nine freshmen, twelve sophomores, nine juniors, and nineteen seniors took the course. Besides this course most of the boys were active in FFA. Debra Eherenman shows Ellen Secrist how to manipulate the electric sewing machine. 17 Doug Craddock and Dennis Hatfield are welding a plow share in shop class. Gary Green skillfully handles a band saw.

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1964 . . . A YpjOAj R£ w£ «l)©t . . . tMj Acfeutfees 1964 brought activities that were profit- able as well as relaxing. While students were being trained for future service, ac- tivities offered a diversion from studies. Students spent time rehearsing for plays, writing articles for the Mentonette, and working on music for the band tour. Will- ingly students co-operated to improve their clubs and organizations.