Muskegon High School - Said and Done Yearbook (Muskegon, MI)

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X., Raymond Bauer I-elps chemrstry students mterpret the results ot an experiment ul!s SCIENCE DEPARTMENT we wear our homes the agncultural methods whlch produce our foods and necess1t1es our automoblles radzos etc all are based upon sc1ent1f1c mformahon Sc1ence also has 1ts v1ta1 cultural values More human betterment allev1at1on of burdens and mod ern 1mprovements have been effected through the work of such men as Marcon1 Pasteur and Ed1son than through that ot scores of men 1n the past A cultured person must understand the past present and be prepared for the future Lack1ng knowledge of the Cl91'll1f1C foundatlon upon whlch hls envlronment IS burlt 1t IS dlfflcult to see just how a person can understand 1t Mrs Dorothy Bauer supervxses students for the study oi oxygen rn chemxstry class 18 2 'Y 5' ' ' 1 if O , , . xg 2 f E ...,,,' Q? Ji A ' Our environment, to a marked degree, is influenced by the practical values of sciences. The clothing

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919' this-' arm- Nl Q pu- an Mrs Ncrce la OConnor Kenneth Rolfe Mrs Dorothy Andrews MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT The arms of ar1thmet1c trammg are to develop abrlrty to thmk m quantltattve terms to apprecrate the power of mathemaucs and to en ourage the stud nt to work accurately and wtth moderate speed the fundamental proces es wxth whole numbers decrmals and fracuons Algebra rs taught to develop understandmg and manrpulatton of a'gebra1c symbols and to ard rn bet ter understandmq of problems cf fm n e tnsurance marketmg mterpretahon of tests and gra hr al repre s ntatlon Geometry shows the value of deducttve reasonmg and tends to create a c:r1t1cal att1tude of mtnd Abrl tty 1S developed o recogmze geometrrc forms m nature art and mdustry and apprec atxon IS qamed of the power of geometrrc proof and the value of rnecharucal drawmg and engmeermq The Tngonometry course empha rzes the u e of trrgonometnc formulas and equatrons m o vmq plane ftgures m problems of hlqher mathemattcs and n the sc1 nces Arprec1at1or1 1 also game-d of the use of table ar-d of ll'1e1I m erpolat1on zsgo 1 Mlss Mxldred Wemtz Mr Ro'ie and members of a solxd qecmetrv .lass 17 1 T gb , I '1 :. vt . - W T 8 t , E VJ' 4' ' if-A y i 14 -, 1 Q. - in T , ' 1, A 779 1 ' ' 'L 5 gfzql ' 'ff' l 2 . . I ' . , . . A Q , , - - Q . . R . .. , , . . ' A - , V ' a C , , , ' , p 'C - Q . . I A A - . . . . . . . . i , . . L I I I - ' s' s ' ' ' ' s l ' , . . . . Q .C . . .R . , , , . . .. . l a S . 1 ' I l D . , 'vu 1-, W . ... ,A

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. f 1- Winthrop Trautmcn and biology students examine a skeleton. ,.! ln. SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Important d1sc1p11nary values are denved from th study Q-Lx of the sclences The hrst the sc1ent1t1c method furnxshes a d1st1nct and tested method of solvmg problems and the second a sc1ent1f1c att1tude IS evldenced by respect for another s po1nt of v1ew openm1ndedness a sensmve cunosxty a hab1t of delayed response a hab1t of we1gh1ng evldence and a w1ll mgness to be convlnced by ev1dence Muskegon H1gh School sc1ence courses try to emphas1ze these prachcal cultural and d1SC1pl1IlGl'Y values 1 Mxss Elxzabeth Vcndegntt Clone C Cook and students test for op txcs ln physics class 19 I H ,, Z .,,,..f , ',,. My I 11,14 ' ' ' e E t. . . . . . . 4 - -, , I - , M . . . . I . . - , . , , , I I - , , . qt EQ , h I , , V ' ' ' 1 vm ' .V ' is . M , J ,,.,'.' X 'L' Q, 1 M41 E . ,,', ,Z M ' I It E' ffl -xv. Y . . , V p 6 .4 9 ,I L4 1 f A