Norte Vista High School - Serrano Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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Students Achieve New Dimensions Drivers Education is a required course in all California High Schools. Each student must have 30 hours of class room instruction and 1 2 hours in the simulators, also 3 hours behind the wheel and 9 hours of observation. Drivers Training is a very popular course because each student looks forward to driving. The .Agriculture program offers 3 fields of study, Agriculture .Science, . nimal Science, and the Plant and Soil Sciences. Most N ' ovi Agriculture students also belong to Future Farmers of .America. In F.F..- . the members usually have animal projects. In these projects they put into practice the book knowledge learned in class. The livestock are usually sold at the different fairs during exhibitor auctions. The Norte Vista American history program is developed to help students understand .American history — from the period of discovery and exploratic)n to the present. It provides a balanced treatment focused on five basic themes: The Evolution of Our Form of Govern- ment; The Dynamic Growth of Our Economy; The Scientific and Technological Revolution; Changing Way of Living; and Foreign Policy and Relations with Other Nations. Psychology helps students in learning how to understand people and what they do. This is a class of what and why the human mind reacts due to certain stresses and strains of our everyday lives. Top Left: Novi aggies bring in the school flock. Far Center: Even little steers get hungry Far Right: Mr. Torchia thinks of new ideas for his government class. Bottom Left: Rats help students understand behavior patterns. Bottom Center: Students anxiously participate in class discussion. Bottom Right: Manv students enjov the advantages of new simulators

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Mr. O ' Hagen New Assistant Principal Dr. Melvin Zinser Principal ♦.WJ Mr. Leon Hardgrave Assistant Principal Mr. Charles O ' Hagan .Assistant Principal 120