Niles Township High School East - Reflections Yearbook (Skokie, IL)

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Debbie Smith, Miriam Karmel, and Zaneta Feigan lead the class in a geographical study of the Far East in their Non-Western Civilization course, the revised Freshman Social Studies course. W Miss Zika smiles her approval as she passes corrected project papers back to students H. Bresnick, S. Schweet, J. Smith, K. Kabot, A. Appleman, S. Murphy, L. Redlin.

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Lab period in Mr. Martyn’s Chemistry class provides opportunity for practical application of lessons studied SCIENCE challenges the unknown Decapitated crayfish, deplorable smells, and dangling skeleton bones are all part of a normal day for the Nilehi science student. This year ' s science students have their choice of courses in General Science, Physiology, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. Biology 3,4 was taught for the first time this year. It replaced last year ' s Botany and Zoology courses. The experimental chem¬ istry course was duplicated by many other schools in the area. Two experimental biology courses were also offered. These sub¬ jects stressed laboratory work and the application of its principles. One of these biology courses emphasized histology while the other stressed biochemistry. Besides the traditional and experimental science courses, Niles included an Advanced PlacementProgramwhicharecbllegecredit courses for the more talented students in the field of science. In this way, students can begin possible careers in the world of science. 29