New Prairie High School - Prairie Life Yearbook (New Carlisle, IN)

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Mr. Frank Rokosz Miss Sandra Dryja Mr. Bill Hasclton Mr. David Mathews Miss Christine Cortier Mrs. Barbara Deer

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Some students have an eye” for typing. Being able to type is almost a requirement for future courses and for work. Mr. Tim Moffitt Whether for personal or vocational rea- sons. the Business Department provides the necessary background information and skill building to give the student an understand- ing of our economic system to the needed skills required for the world of work. Learning to type, balancing a budget, un- derstanding a legal document, as well as communication are part of the Business cur- ricula. Business English was a new course this year. Mr. Kenneth Gradeless 13

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 The proper way to hold a book is What's Paul looking at? Writing in English is essential. Classes in the English Department are somewhat limited to either regu- lar or accelerated. However, the various aspects of each section offer a complete and well-rounded educa- tion for the individual. This year, a new dimension was added to the curriculum in the form of speech class. This is now a re- quirement for all incoming fresh- men. Speech not only adds a knowl- edge of technique but also helps stu- dents overcome their shyness which is important for future assignments in other courses.