Benjamin Russell High School - Echo Yearbook (Alexander City, AL)

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Browsing around lleftl--The latest fashions being created by Darlene and Carol. lcenterl-How do you spell antidisestablishmentarianism? Maybe studious Deana knows. Crightl-Hunt 2-3-4, Peck 2-3-4. Get that rhythm, Robbie. Glenda, Barbara, Mft. .J 2,5 X il? Cleft? One out of many i.amar watches the experiment, while Norma, jimmy and Donald look at what9 lcenterl-Coach Lee teaching American history Crightl-Exam day in English

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The Currlculum The curnculum of BRHS lends Itself well to two patterns of learnnng the academlc course of those who plan to enter buslness upon theIr gradua tIon Each student gulded by hIs parents should decIde what type of tram Ing he expects to receIve from thIs school before he enters the nnnth grade and he should select hIs subgects accordIng to hIs decIsIon BBSIC requirements for graduatlon Include Englush four years socnal studles two years wuth AmerIcan history beIng requIred mathematIcs one year scIence one year a mInor subject four years The followlng selectnons are avaIlable In the varIous fIelds of study socIal studIes AmerIcan hIstory cIvIcs world hIstory democracy and eco nomucs mathematIcs general math Algebra I and ll plane geometry trIgonometry scIence general scIence bIology chemIstry physucs LatIn IS taught two years VocatIonal subjects Include IournalIsm busuness law and arIthmetIc typIng I and ll shorthand I and ll bookkeepIng Each year the commercual department IS beung enlarged and ennched to provude adequate secretarlal courses for those who are Interested In prepanng for thIs fIeld Other vocatuonal sublects are home economncs agrnculture and Indus trral arts each of whIch may be taken more than one year The dIversIfIed occupatlon program controlled and supervIsed by the government offers a wIde varIety of courses to be taken In conIunctIon wnth on the Iob traInInff In the school The student may enter INTO any occupatIonal fIeld In town whIch deals wlth traInIng In the productIve skIlls such as banklng nursrng technIcIans commercIal work textales sellIng and beautIcIans Three mInors each carrysng a half credIt are offered each vcar They Include band physIcal educatuon and chorus Upon the completIon of SIXTSEU major unIts and two mInor UNITS of work a student IS a candIdate for graduatIon . 4. A - I ' '. .I - V I. 'V . Q A ll - T V A Q l- li T' c. 'il . -A ' - I I' I, 'I A ,' ' ki I I I S' . I I - ' .4 I ' I 4 4 D ' ,T . v- A 'I 'T f . Y . V AA lf! . I T '

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BRHS U llettl--Convention bound-Edith, Harriet, Mrs. Cameron, Rebecca and Celia, x K lcenterl-To publish an annual requires l,O00 hours of work. Here joel, Edith and Betty put in their share. lrightl-Veterans Day-l 958, 'ir ik ik Sw-11-age. llettl Nlelba selects cards for the annual senior Christmas card sale lcenterl Holder of the lucky ticket Cary the prize a canary yellow Cadillac lrightl Happy Birthday Rebecca say Ellen Iudy and jimmy