Shelbyville High School - Squib Yearbook (Shelbyville, IN)

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we-ae Joann Stevens asks the advice of Malcolm Clay on her class schedule for next year. The journalism class does some work for a future edition of THE COURIER, the school paper, during sixth hour journalism class. 0Uel'l1ll'l2I'lf In the course of government, students learned about the organization and operation of our national government. Ronald Abrell, the instructor, also dis- cussed the other kinds of government found in the world today and their differences and similarities. Informative discussions and lectures were the main high lights of this course. 10 guidance Nearly all S. H. S. students at one time or another seek counsel from Malcolm Clay, the guidance di- rector. Whether it be in planning curriculums, in advising students on colleges and universities, or in giving aptitude or scholarship tests, he is always available for consultations. Exploration Needs Guidance GLCPIICLIGJIYZ 661:15 Marion Chenowetlfs journalism class, which pub- lished THE COURIER bi-weekly, had several pro- jects. In addition to reporting the news, writing stories, features, and editorials, these students visited THE SHELBYVILLE NEWS office, saw the news- paper plant in action, learned about the different kinds of type, and attempted to write newspaper headlines. Another project that the class participated in this year was the one of learning to set type. There were no clean hands in class that day ! y r , if if 1. ff L if , E ,, Y' . 2 4 F . 1 A , 5 l -2.2 A -' i tw 3 1 N 1 551 ' ff WI Q. ' . ' 3 A . F -f .V 0 , ii f Q. ' 0 51 f in ' X ' ' 1' Asif-A 5 - y p2 It Ronald Abrell, government teacher, and Larry Arnold talk about the map produced by Scholastic Magazine. a weekly newspaper which the students study.

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J. Daniel Kocher gives Steve Theobald a few pointers on a speech he is to give before his speech class. To Broaden Our Outlook IQQQCA. What is your speech going to be about ? This was a popular question around the halls, for speech was a popular course. In the beginning speech class, the student acquired confidence in speaking before an audience. Discus- sion and debate played big roles, also. Advanced speech class gave the student more self-confidence, and he learned the basic fundamentals of drarnatics. The beginning and advanced speech classes were taught by J. Daniel Kocher. l'1.gA5A ol2f0I'atbU'e' In the English literature course, which often is re- ferred to as senior literature, the students grasp some of the visions that such poets as Shakespeare, Mil- ton, Byron, and Burns have passed on to us through their great literary works. This course, which is taught by Georgia Moore, covers the works of these and other English and Scottish writers from the fifth century to and including the first half of the twen- tieth century. 3- 3133 Steve McGrew points out items of interest to the senior literature class while Sharon Longstreet looks on. 9

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Science .fdncl Would you like to probe into the mysteries of the earth and space? To do this a knowledge of math and science is necessary. The study of math and science offers a vast field in which to develop one's interests. Advanced math courses at S, H. S. extend to col- lege algebra, solid geome- try, and trigonometry. Chemistry and physics ex- periments often provide the corridors with all sorts of strange smells and sounds ! Marty Mitchell does an experiment in one of Lawrence Boots Thompson's chemistry Also Trial Mike Bansbach, Dan Compton, and John Wolfe work phy- sics experiments under the direction of Lawrence Boots Thompson. classes. nd Error Rosie Tharpe proves a proposition under the supervision of Ray Beck. 11