Perry Central Junior High School - Pillar Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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The boys' gym class above is learning how to wrestle. Students in Guidance All freshmen are required to take guidance. This class was held every other day all year. The topics discussed were politics, law, drugs, and school. Films and film strips were shown to help the under- standing. There were many speakers to give their views on the topics discussed. Left: A representative of the sl1eriff's department discussed the laws of Indiana government with the guidance classes.

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hysical Fitness s 21 Must I' L If A - ' r fix '.'-1 if. I , ' 4 T, if A W -v. ff' af' 41. Above: Boys' gym class warming up for class activities. Upper right: Girls' class working for a better figure. Below: This girls' gym class is playing volleyball. Physical education is taken by all the students of Perry Cen- tral. This class developes coordination and muscular re- and tumbling. The boys do about the same thing with wres- tling added to their activities. 20 flexes. The girls have played volleyball, kick ball, and soc- cer. They have worked on apparatus, track and field events,

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I I ath ill Help To Solve Problems in ur Future 1 . gl Upper left: This eighth grade stu- dent is showing the volume of a . sphere to his classmates. Upper right: The seventh grade students are awaiting their instructions for their assignment. Left: Freshmen study theorems in algebra class. X Sr-1 Mathematics is a required subject for seventh, eighth, and ninth grade students. The freshmen have a choice of general math or al- gebra. There are three programs, one for the average student, one for the above average or enriched student, and one for the slow learners. The slow learners are taught primarily the same things, as the enriched students, only at a slower pace. 22