New Athens High School - Vespa Yearbook (New Athens, IL)

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fo c ftfiete c t Under the proficient guidance of Mr. Free, the math students learn which will help them in any field they may choose to enter after high school. They learn to better understand our fast moving world and to think problems through for themselves. The Math I students learn basic algebra, while the Math II students learn more of the same on a higher level. This year’s Math II class is the largest in the history of NACHS. Advanced math pupils are preparing for college. In the spring, the best students goto the math contest at SIU where they compete for honors with math students from other schools. Mr. Free explains logarithms during the trig section of the advanced math class. No wonder Mr. Free has such a hard time—the attention he gets! 11

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MR. ROBERT H. KNEW-ITZ, B.S. in Ed. from Southern Illinois U. Teaches sociology, and U.S. history. Has guidance. MR. DONOTNESS, B.S. in Ed. from Bemidji State College, and M.S. in Ed. from Southern Illinois U. Teaches boys’ P.E. MISS WANDA WYATT, B.S. of Ed. from U. of Missouri. Teaches home ec. MR. KERMIT JACKSON, B.S. in Ed. and M.S. in Ed. from Southern Illinois U. Teaches driver training. ta ma e t e 6e4t. MRS. FRANCES HUNS AKER, B.S. in Ed. from Southern ( Illinois U. Teaches chorus.

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Sctettce Is it that terrible to dis sect grasshoppers? a Jlty iCef tecJuucaC cv ilct. Through science, taught by Mr. Evans, the students learn about the world they are living in. These classes also help the pupils to adapt themselves to different environments. The chemists’ investigate the composition of substances. Mr. Free’s physics class studies the Basic Laws of Nature. Under the guidance of Mr. Evans and Mr. Taylor, the students understand the phenomena of human life and living matter. What! the physics class studying??? Oh, this is more like it!!!