North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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On The Building Of Students' Characters TYPING Knowledge of keyboard techniques is fundamental for careers in the stenographic field, besides giving students insight into the procedure of business. Graduates, turning from the role of student to wage earner, find that busi- ness education is helpful and often vital in the securing of a desirable position. Typing is extremely valuable also to the student intending to con- tinue his education beyond high school. CLERICAL PRACTICE Streamlined office proced- ures are necessary in modern business. The business depart- ment of North Side is contin- ually striving to give its stu- dents a firm foundation in fundamentals of business prac- tices. Armed with this knowl- edge, Redskins are prepared to progress, confident of their abilities and eager for success. A quick, informed mind, agile fingers, desire for accomplish- ments-all are factors in bus- iness efficiency and success.

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As Well As Stressing Vocational tuolism Zsflffs fi SOCIOLOGY. Q n 1 ' E Q ,ffm .Mr of fjfcf ff ln addition to history, the social science field includes soci- ology, economics, and civics. These subiects present man and his relation to his environment in all aspects. Students are made aware of the everyday problems in modern life. MATHEMATICS Mathematics provides valuable training in solving problems through logical thought, besides opening wide the doors of scientific advancement. With mathematics, students begin their preparation for careers in medicine, engineering, and science. SCIENCE In science the student is encouraged to question the charac- teristics of nature, universal laws, and the past methods of explor- ing the unknown. Through keen observation and careful thought, Redskins learn of the wonders of God's creation. BIOLOGY Still in the field of science, biology and botany aid the student in perceiving the minute organisims that make up plant and animal life. Physical geography, in its study of the earth's traits, reveals more of nature's secrets to the inquiring mind.