Ness City High School - Eagle Yearbook (Ness City, KS)

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Mrs. Juanita K. Parker - B. S. and M. S. in Business Ed. , K.S.T. C. Emporia, Ks. Typing, Book- keeping. Shorthand, Office Practice, Se- nior Class Sponsor, National Honor So- ciety Adviser Business Department And Library Play Key Roles Business Education is composed of Typing I, Shorthand I, Bookkeeping, and Office Practice. Training in Business Education is given to meet the Stu- dents' needs, the employment needs, or as a background for additional training. Library assistants worked for better understanding of the wide variety of resources available in today's libraries, as well as mastery of library skills and techniques. Reading improvement, both in speed and comprehension was also emphasized, as were better study and listening habits and the ability to take notes and tests. Mrs. Helen Floyd - A.B. Washburn U. , Topeka. M. L. S., K. S. T. C. Emporia, Ks. Library Services and Techniques, Li- brarian, Kayette Sponsor. 13

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John L. Sanders - B. S. (M. Ed. ), University of Illinois, Graduate work F.H.K.S.C. , Hays, Ks. Instrumental Music. Sophomore class and Dance Band sponsor. Eldon Eliason - B. M., Bethany College, Linds- burg, Ks. Graduate work, Denver University and University of Colorado. Vocal music in Jr. High and High School. Music History and Theory. Freshman class and Selgae sponsor. Music Curriculum Is Varied And Productive The music department at Ness City High School continues to show variety and good taste in music. The high school band, under the direction of Jack Sanders, had 69 students, the junior high band 57 students, and the beginner band 20 students. Some of the other band groups are: blue and white stage bands, blue and white pep bands, dixieland band, and various ensembles which were taken to contest. Eldon Eliason was new to the music department this year. He had 78 students in high school choir and 78 students in the grade school choir. Various groups were associated with choir, such as Selgae singers, Boys glee and Girls glee. Several ensembles went to the state music festival. The Ness City Eagles marching band makes a sharp appearance in their new uniforms. 12

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The girls' volleyball team was a sharp-looking group Mr. Williams and Gary Stoecklein demonstrate a dry run with the whirlpool bath. Mary Ann Mulnix-- B. S. , M. S. , K.S.C. Pittsburg, Ks. Girls physical education, Girls Basketball, Vol- leyball, Track, and Tennis. Clayton Williams— B. S. , M.S., F.H.K.S.C., Hays Ks. Health, Physical Education, Football Track Coach. Physical Education Students Strive To Perfect Mental A nd Physical Health The two-year required physical education program at N.C.H. S. is designed to build strong bodies and alert minds. To insure physically fit students in the competitive world, Mary Ann Mulnix, girls phys. ed. inst. , and Clayton W llliams, boys phys. ed. inst. , led the students in exercise and sports throughout the 1967-68 school year. Advanced Physical Education was continued this year with 10 students enrolled. The advanced P. E. students go through a more specialized course. However, all P. E. students enjoyed a year full of activities such as gym- nastics, bowling, badminton, track, touch football, volleyball, and basketball. 14