Merrillville High School - Merrillvue Yearbook (Merrillville, IN)

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Guidance is for today and tomorrow Thoughtfully, Mr. Kuhnes considers a proper course for a bewildered student. Checking this year ' s program, Pat Shudick decides on majors and minors. Planning schedules . . . choosing the right college ... a large supply of voca- tional pamphlets . . . conducting the PSA T and SAT . . . advice in applying for finan- cial aid . . . discussing the future . . . these are a few of the services which the guidance department offers to MHS stu- dents. Helping plan next year’s schedule is a major counseling job. Mrs. Coon helps juniors chart their course.

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Today’s science is tomorrow’s progress Mr. Vermillion, science department head Exploding chemicals . . . test tubes, graduated cylinders, pipettes ... the odor of fermaldehyde . . . pressure times volume — Constance . . . slimy creatures . . . the difference between a chemical and physical change as shown through microscopes . . . MHS students are offered a variety of subjects in the field of science. The other-worldly appearance of George Malis and Dewey Klahn add to the aura of scientific quest.

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Art frees the individual’s spirit Mrs. Steward t adds the finishing touches to Marsha Waffler ' s Christmas. Sketching faces and scenes . . . decorating the school for Christmas . . . looking forward to the senior field trip ... the construction of the giant Pirate head . . . modeling clay . . . designing collages . . . interpreting abstract paintings . . . creating mosaics . . . are only a few of the projects which help develop the talents of artistic students. Molding a papier-mache doll Connie Tuminello displays her art talents 15