Rock Port High School - Bluejay Yearbook (Rock Port, MO)

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Science The math and science departments were very busy this year as there were many new teaching techniques and experiments conducted. The algebra and geometry classes learned the age old theorms and postulets so they might progress to a higher class. In biology, experiments were tried with white mice concerning genetics, One of the highlights of the year in chemistry was the making of beer. ln psychology students learned to better understand themselves and their environment due to their studies All in all it was a very progressive year for these two departments. Mr. William Dick, B.S. Univer- sity of Nebraska. Mrs. Jackie N.W .M .S .C . ,aww ,.ii,,,Lf8V I , , ,.- .ff af' mln yr , nwuuuauiv ., ' , V g, . ,nv I av ,ni vu Deana Townsend uses head phones and a tape recorder in a psy- chology experiment. . -if,: :-5'ff.':fiY.ffl! 55 -S .. ' 'lxifiliiliiwirf efiii-fsfiii -sf ' :Es 71 fgi' 51 Kei ' 5 5 he . ' gli 1 ifiigittfgffsikfigivi ' f - - 1:1111z1Eaef':i'Q.gQ?zlsi5ggigTigss.i ri, . ,: il X . fi fl?'f-QiEl2?i55Q.is'2.igasj1Eiga? T1 X 4, f . tt 1 so if e ., .- f .M ' we.. fl'fV?z1x9 ,Q swf if 'si iii Hzgikks . 1 izygeiga Henningsen, B.S. Mr. David Peterson, B.S. Univer- sity of Arizonag M.A. University of Missouri.

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Mrs. Fay and Mr. Gates headed the commerce department with Mrs. Fay teaching Bookkeeping I and Il, Shorthand, and Publica- tionsg Mr. Gates, Typing, Clerical Office Practice I and ll, Basic Bus- iness, Business Law, and Business English. Steve Davis and Gary Am- thor Cupper leftj have a good thing going, but like they say, L'Two heads are better than one, even if it is a test.', Mr. Gates' typing class pecks away Cupper rightj, working Commerce their finger muscles to extremes, as they attempt to finish a test be- fore the end of the hour. Filing of correspondence is an important facet of business, so Mr. Gates tries to improve R.D. Steeleis own filing system Qleftj. Mrs. Fay gives a few pointers with a ruler while Fran Cox and Peggy Harris won- der if they will ever reach dicta- tion speed with shorthand flower leftj. VIN., f by .,,. se r ,la Mrs. Phyllis Fay, AB Tarkio College, Tar- kio, Missouri fleftj. Mr. Dennis Gates, BS NWMSC, Maryville, Missouri frightj.