North Central High School - Northerner Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Floor plans are turned into completed blueprints by Dennis Morehead in Mr. Woodr11ff's drafting class. wfglfwutw we ml Wat I .1 f 4 During auto mechanics class, Bob Hunt and Max Doty find taking a car apart is easy but putting it back together is much more difficult. Often the boys work on their own cars. Cleftj Photo-engraving is one of the unusual courses open to Steve Stevens and Art Stanley at North Central. Crightj Steve Werner uses a banclsaw to fashion an ashtray.

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.WJ Girls working with Mr. Laughlin in a concert choir get professional help in voice development. 17

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Practical Arts classes stress safety at home Being careful not to get soap in the baby's eyes, Mrs. Stout shows Becky Reinking, Marcia Darling, Patsy Perry, and Bev Hubbel the proper way to bathe a child. The student handbook describes Industrial Arts as contributing objectives of education with certain intrinsic values within its courses. Visible proof of this fact lies in the many projects undertaken by the students. Drafting concentrates on freehand and instru- mental drawings by which accuracy and manual dexterity are developed. Most of the Metropolitan District's printing is handled by students in the print shop. Metals courses teach students to weld, form, and Duplicating expensive imported sweaters saves money on the clothing budget for Lana Bales and Patty Henn. shape metalg read blueprintsg and plan projects. The spring fashion show which culminated a busy year for Home Economics girls, demonstrated their progress in making their own clothes. Food classes provided refreshments and served as hostesses for the affair. The showcase in the Home Economics wing also displayed the students' projects. Besides preparing eatables,,' Advanced Foods classes studied china and silver patterns, and learned proper table settings for special occasions. Outside speakers gave family living classes useful advice. 19