Neenah High School - Rocket Yearbook (Neenah, WI)

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The power of the printed word is every- where recognized as the corner stone of our democracy. Boys interested in vocations requiring manual skills may take courses in machine shop, printing, woodwork, and drafting. Ralph Frank learns the techniques of printing in one of these courses. Many boys gain valuable on-the-job experience that will help in the future. Home Economics is a subiect with which every girl should be familiar. The unfamiliar world of pins and needles at first seems a mystery, but soon the girls learned to make clothes they were proud to own. Toni Nelson aids a dubious Cathy Deutsch in fitting a sleeve. Girls often supplement their ward- robes with their own creations. WHERE WE are -'w ' Be careful how you do that, Jack, Marilyn Verste- gen seems to be saying to Jack Lemke. These seniorbiol- ogy students learn much from working with actual specimens like this frog. The better un- derstanding they obtain of animals, plants, and man helps them to more fully ap- preciate their environment.

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Bunsen burners test tubes and slnde rules are all part of the fasclnatlng world of chem nstry Make Schultz uses hos lab equlpment to study physn cal phenomena TO OUR CLASSROOMS Group dlscussuons reveal many mteres :ng opnmons on current aFlaurs The thlnkmg of many students as challenged as they turn thelr attention to natlonal and International problems George Dlx and Barbara Meyer face an Amerlcan hlstory class wlth thenr solutlon to a vital problem A chance at breaking the plnata as one of the rewards for mastering Spamsh Month ly Spamsh Club actlvutles ald students galnlng an understandlng of the language and the customs of the people that speak nt Pat Hyde and Steve Den Dooven eagerly awant Steve Stulps attempt to cover the floor wlth gufts .un- i' x wp

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LEARN SKILLS Music is the universal language as expressed by the liquid tones of the clarinets Helen Tolversen and Joan Plucker are intent on a score during a practice session Musical appreciation enriches the lives of the student body When problems become too difficut students often turn to their teachers for further explanations. Michelle Schwerin seeks help from Miss Peterson about her Latin translation of Caesars Gallic wars. Keeping posted on the changing world Sara Martin and Sue Grupe keep the civics bulletin board up to date. Throughout our four years of high school current events are stressed in our curriculum. Periodicals give us a pros- pective of the new while news broadcasts present up-to- the-minute coverage. 17