Shawnee High School - Quilna Yearbook (Lima, OH)

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The way to man ' s heart. A pinch of salt, a dash of hick IN PREPARATION FOR A HOME Preparing for proficiency in the everyday tasks which are part and parcel of the big job of homemaking is the main objective of girls voca- tional courses. This year academic home economics was offered for interested junior and senior girls. Discussion of family relations was one of the highlights of the year with the girls participat- ing in skits and panel discussions. A .stitch in time saves nine. ' 24

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i fFUSE It ' s out of this world. Oops, flunked another one! SOCIAL STUDIES PROMOTES WORLD UNDERSTANDING Absolutely necessar - for t ood citi .cnsliip is a knowledge of social studies. Students at SIuiw - nee learn to understand present world situa- tions through a study of the past. Li ' elv discussions and challenging films in world history classes illustrated the influence of ancient cultures, not only upon our present goyernment, but also upon our li es. Thus, we realized that history does repeat itself. Panel di.seussion or friendl - fending? American historx and . incric.m goNcrnnient classes teach us tiie importance of democrac) ' and introduce us to the people who haye made democracy successful. An immigrant, before he may become a citizen of the United States must attend citizenship classes so that he will be an informed and proud member of our na- tion. Is it not the cry least we, as future lead- ers of democracy, can do to le:nn the basic go ernmental principles, also? 23

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■Ilic I;.!- (lid (il llic snutli witii; is :i Miilalilc paraclisL- lor industrial arts and ()cationiil aj riciilture students. X ' ocational ajfricultnrc boys learn all phases of moclern farniint;. In addition to classroom instruction tlicy arc i;i cn tlic opportunity for prac- tical application of tlicir knowlcdj e. In tlie industrial arts shop, the Nocational students find modern, up- to-date equipment. Under the guid- ance of able instructors, tlie ' con- struct many worthwhile projects. Terry Shappell and friend. Result of many hours of hard work. BOYS ' VOCATIONAL COURSES PROVIDE PRACTICAL TRAINING It looks as thomih Shawnoe was well represented 25