North Central High School - Aquila Yearbook (Pioneer, OH)

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Parent Student Exchange Adds Zest Christmas plays, yearbook's sales skit tremember Hong Kong Fooey'?J, and sincging groups like the Sunshine Express an the select group from Lima High Schooljoined pep sessions and the demonstration by the electric company in depriving students of some of their classes. Christmas time brought student council s audlo vlsual equipment elementary door decorating contest, with Mr. Terry teachers aids from FTA and yearbook Fox's Star Wars winning first prize. staff members trying to meet deadlines Spring brought the Mini Course Day with There were days to stay in bed but also everything from horseback riding, canoeing special days to look to for excitement 1 '1 if 4, 1 , F it : , ! 3 l 4 V

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Routine Is 'hgptoedn With Extras in 978 Seven periods a day. five days a week. NCHS students learned more than reading. writing, and arithmetic. Efforts were made to use different methods of learning. including dinners in American Problems class, games of monopoly in bookkeeping and quiz bowl in history f all which added a little spice to the daily routine. Vocational school brought skills of auto mechanics. Cosmetology. w gg. emu,wow:n..,.W..-...--c horticulture and many others. This year more than 30 NCHS students put up with long bus rides in return for skills to get them right into thejob market. Skills were also taught at the home school in addition to general and college prep courses. Journalism class ut out a bi-monthly newspaper. several iiistory classes used video tapes of Roots and Holocaust and guest speakers came from the sheriff's Wii 1 1 , r . ft.. Wm, YQf,ng, 5 I- 1,--- .......'9y, v,,a,.f . W.. 1 .-,.-. . ffm ' . rwffsn .. ' i . X . ir-2,2 ,WHQLQ 'im' I I i ,P ' .,4... .. X gi. A. si E5 ' ' Af l 3 -M vi I E department. Sunnyside School. the University of Toledo and other areas f- all changing the pace of the usual class. Field trips to the Art Museum, Book Country. the Court House in Bryan, Siebenaler's Equipment. Aro Corporation. The Toledo Blade, FFA National Convention and even corn picking for all vo. ag. classes brought the real world into the classroom this year. ful' Q- ls, H E .1

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tm ,N I. Mrs. Carolyn Downing and Mrs, Wilma Kurtz work on leather during PALS Day along with regular industrial arts class members. Scott Motter and Bob Snyder. 2. Blizzard conditions keep buses from running for 5 days. 3. Members of the Lima Spartainaires entertain at an assembly. 4. Baseline and other drills get into a skit at a pep session. 5. Sunshine Express draws Mr. Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon, and even Mr. Dyer into their act. 6. Star Wars captures the imagination and lst prize for Mr. Fox's class at Christmas. 7. Use of a hot dog makes an impressive safety demonstration. 8. Mr, Dyer watches the start of bicycling on Mini Course Day. 9. Cake decorating gives an opportunity for licking tasty fingers during Mini Course Day l0. Corisa Bandeen and Brenda Sumner help serve breakfast to the boys basketball teams. I l. Sue Orcutt, Brenda Sumner, Gwen Whitis and Tami Carrothers spend time typing and editing Patchwork of Expression. l2. Brad Keough assists Mr. P. Robert Meuleman with projectors. l3. President Carter and Amy have center stage in one original Christmas play by the drama class. an-name . ,,...... . K ' N . ,W V y an - ' . .-,.. - . . 'Y if 't Vkkk e . .. - rf . ' - S S