Okmulgee High School - Torchlight Yearbook (Okmulgee, OK)

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basic needs for today's world Courses in the science department include seven- th and eighth grade science, biology, chemistry, and physics. This is what Mr. D. C. Evans, Physics teacher and Science Dept. ehairnizin, looks like after opening his Christmas present ta bomb and a match with instructionsl from his Physics class. ,, Q ,-. A, ,Z-sl, , Busy disecting a frog in Mrs. Carr's Biology class are Linda Dalrymple and Larry Crawford. Measuring the amperage through a small light bulb used for the resistance are Jim Mills, J. C. Moo- dy, Leslie Tenant, and Joe Summers as they work on a physics experiment deal mg with parallel and ser- ies resistances. ,213

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Math -and Science Winners of the Geometry Easter bonnet contest are Linda Dalrymple, Dick Stephens, and Carol Bis- sett, discussing good points of another hat with Mr. John W. Towry, in- structor and Math depart ment chairman. fl s.' 1 ...,. I I A I' ,,,. ,.r- ap-. 'Ill Ai, 1. ,KA JJHQQ-. .2 -'iff if ' N i-Tv , V, S 4 it . Fm- . -fx ,': :V .wg-3 4- 5 classes teach im portant Math courses taught are seventh and eighth grade math, freshman practical math and begin- ning algebra, plane geometry, intermediate alge- bra, trigonometry and solid geometry. Julia Liles sits by with a stereoscope, keeping in mind the 3-D view of figure in theorem ex- plained by Neville Edenborough. Waiting their turn are Jim Mills, Myron Griffin, Delores Bishop and Jim- my Evans while Julia Liles, Tim Nicholson, Bing Vassaur and Patti Mills set out sight through the transit used in finding heights of im- measurable objects. ...gg-

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Student teachers from A8zM visit OHS for six weeks each year in Homemaking as a practice teaching course. Sue Musgrave is helping Flor- ence Wall at the machine and Betty Eberle has told Charlsie Collins to rip out a seam and try again. Homcmaking courses include foods, clothing, child care, relations, home decoration, health, and safety. Two A8zM college juniors observe at OHS a week. Two A8zM seniors study and Homemaking and Learning to sharpen a plane iron in General Shop are Ralph Clingan, Carl Hobbs, Bob Stout, Mike Milner, and Joe Ed Barrett. ld.:-. - ' N211 X ' 71 J J Examining a finished product in their homemak ing sewing class are Jane Taylor and Bella Pat erson. First year homemaking students eaci make a dress during their year's course. practice teach here six weeks during second semester. Homemakers prepared and served re- freshments for PTA during the School of In- struction, and served the Board of Education luncheon in the spring. Industrial Ilrts Preparing fruit cakes for the annual FHA pro- ject to finance FHA activities are Joan Miller, Phebe Cunningham top sales girl, and Julia Massey. av-'PH