Proviso East High School - Provi Yearbook (Maywood, IL)

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EOM MAA! QVLCQIOL5 1 N Nui M. ix 'fu 21 major C0llll'ilDllli0Il to thc stuclcntls rculization 'illat ilti IIICII and nations. wc arc ill'IH'lHlf'Ili 'upon onc anotlicr. History rcvcals our common past. ilOSl'l'illl!lg 'llic way wc llavc dcvelopccl our cultures. Political science- cxauiincs statc and f.'COVi'l'lllll6lll for guislzuicc in political iillllkillff. Civics olrscrxcs tlic local f'OllllIllllllly as an part of za frrcatc ' wholc. NIOIIPFH life. sociology. and psycliology intl-:'p1'c1 hit-h mankinfl must adjust. As tlic Social scicntist contcmplatcs lllt' evcr-cxpamliug l thc couragcous efforts of prcs- ' L htltdllv that tlic wszlvc ol L14 the complicatcrl llI'0llll'lllS to w trcml of thc past am notcs cnt thinking. lic can fccl itlealf' ' -' I ol' action. futurc is toward Qll'f'Hlf'I' unity Wi Nliss Ward limls 'llc-xzlf an mighty big Ante. Mi Nou, grupliicully spa-tilting . Mr. WH I 'W ill U I sm, cm A A 5 'Q sims Y, uxdf ' .Mg . NF' f icrc alrc wc. Ylr. Dixon? ' a ' in Nllllllfllllflil. Wir. Slorlry nml group uttcmpt to cixilizc thc hlllllilflll ff Gray :mel umlerftmly linfl thc globe fufcinziting. Must be tht home town. ill turn, to thc charts for ilrrlrillllfv. Pugr' Z'

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9 KS ocia Llncfied lfwidion Then, as now. the navy is the center of attraa-tion nrouud liere. Miss Trost ponders the fate of the nation with ambitious slucles. Mr. Stuhlxs points out the salues of educ-ation. W67l'8 worried about that new 1-ar. Mr. Finstad. And this is Provisoli' Miss W1-st and students View the world with interest. Page 20 In no Iield ol' study is titers- greater opportunity to lIlllll0llN'l1i the progress of world unity than in the social studies. lt is pn-1-ist-ly a study of mankind in relation to his physical enviromnent and tha- Civilization he has liuilt, for himself. ,X twelfth 1-enlury ehronirler, Henry -uf lluntington, observed that one of nian's most distinguishing -g'haracter- istirs. as K'0lllilill'f'll with those of other animals, was his iilten-st in his past. The modern student of social science has a broader COIli'ClJtl0Ilr- man in relation to his past, present, and future. Through its offerings in social studies, Proviso Inalces

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.Aff IQ Leia Qogreaa .mass M W, '1 ' . E ., gg as ii 5 Now, artistically speaking . . f, Miss Marm refers to a reproduction of fine paintings. Did you ever see a model so completely under control? And, Santa, how 'bout that nubby knit sweater? Bring on the blue-prints, fellows, we're ready to hang up our sign. Page 28 Down the centuries men have recorded their culture in various art forms. In painting, sculpture, architecture, and crafts, people dependent upon resources, environ- ment, government, and temperament have expressed their emotions and creative urges. Only through these expressions do we know the prog- ress of many peoples. From this rich and varied heritage we discover the aspirations and philosophies of other na- tions and other times. Art recognizes no boundaries, it is the universal language. Students of art are stimulated by a cave man's lively animal of 5,000 B. C., by the overwhelming grandeur of