Sidney High School - Reflector Yearbook (Sidney, NY)

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C ANT to know something about the Choctaw Tribe? Just ask one of Mr. Drake's 8th grade social studies' students. Sonya Tacea is pointing out an Indian unit done by a former student. Warren Vollert and Philip Taber are displaying the covers of their units iust com- pleted. Judy Bouvier is using some of the mountains of material that Mr Drake keeps in his room from which information for reports is gathered Other units his classes do are Japan Canada, Italy the Constitution and geog raphy of the world Ana' We Make Notebookg XPLORING New York State ts the title of 1 the seventh grade text book for Citizenship Education Mr Johnson s seventh graders In vestngate New York State from the Empire State Building to Niagara Falls Besides gettang knowledge from text books they receive it from maps, charts and pictures which are dis played on the bulletin board To increase their learning they also go on field trips to historical sites in New York State and Indus trial spots un Sidney Reading their Citizen ship assignment are BACK ROW Donna Latham, Wnnlfred Olmsted, Sandra Bryden FRONT ROW Rowland Cole Mervllle Hilary 'ul TNQ, 8 HAT is the fraction of the CIFCICQ W hope Bobby writes I I6 think his class mates Robert Lllgequlst puts the correct answer on the line Andrea Clark tackles a problem ln fractions 2 2 5 times 4 If3 equals IO 2 5 Other math assignments for Mr Jankoskl s pupils Include the further study of fractions and decimals Commissions and sales are also taught ,L..,,,. CHE mystery of science is magic think Mr Little s seventh grade students, when e dnstill water colored with ink and flavored wit salt Due to lack of proper facilities, they cannot use a regular condenser, so they set the test tube in cold water to cool the contents Water IS made up of two parts hydrogen to one part oxygen to a single molecule, explains Judy McCarty to her classmate Kathleen Boardman Kathleen holds a test tube of pure water which they previously prepared John Bishop assists his feminine co scientists The class is studying How Science Effects Our Everyday Living They are planning to take conservation field trips to study nature

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FRONT ROW Mrs Mary Ruland Nixss Lydxa Metz Mrs Mary Murdoch Miss Marguente Waters Mrs Ermly Spmelh Mrs Helen MacDonald SECOND ROW 'vlr Iarvrs Wade Mr Howard Kmch Mrss Ruth Saulsbury Mrs Ruth Peckham Mxss Kathryne Spencer BACK ROW Mr W1111am Johnson Mr Robert Rankms Mr Francrs Redmond Mr Edwln Leggett Mr Ward Herrmann Mr Raymond Sheldon I Q5 OO MR WARD HERRMANN B A Buffalo State Teachers College I' MR WILLIAM JOHNSON B ED Oneonta State Teachers College Albany State Teachers College Grade 7 MR HOWARD KINCH B A Hrram College Engllsh I0 MR EDWIN LEGGETT B M M A University of Mloml Columbia Umversuty Musuc Department Vocal MRS HELEN MACDONALD Eastman School of Dental Hygiene Dental Hygiemst Tlaq Teach Ur MISS LYDIA METZ B A M A Syracuse Umverslty Eng Ish ll I2 MRS MARY MURDOCH B A Albany State Teachers College Jumor Hugh Englrsh MRS RUTH PECKHAM B S M Albany State Teachers College Columbia Unnverslty Guidance Director MR ROBERT RANKINS B A Albany State Teachers College Cornell Unlverslty Scaence MR FRANCIS REDMOND B S M Cortland State Teachers College Coachuna and Health Physlcal Educatnon MRS MARY RULAND B A M A Syracuse Unnverslty Latnn Cntnzenshnp Educatuon ll MISS RUTH SAULSBURY A B M A Albany State Teachers College Syracuse Unlverslty Columbna Umverslty Cntnzenshrp Educatuon I2 7 MR RAYMOND SHELDON Oswego State Teachers College Shop MISS KATHRYNE SPENCER B S Syracuse Umversnty Cornell Umversnty Home Economncs MRS EMILY SPINELLI B A Hartwick College Syracuse and Colgate Unlversltles Eng Ish 9 II MR JARVIS WADE B S Hartwnck College Albany State Teachers College Jumor Hugh Sclence Mathematncs MISS MARGUERITE WATERS, R N Benednctnne Hospntol Klngston Unuversaty of Pennsylvanla School Nurse X, lc O I 5, f I y G, 5,5 - ,.. I w V ' X I I E . .A. At ' ' I ,au . .n I.. . I' I .I . . . ,'., .. ', '.'

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GH us the common complaint among the tenth year Blology students when It comes tnme to dussect worms Mary Ann Dnehl gmgerly tries her hand at llftung a quite dead worm from nts formaldehyde John Barker and Barbara Da vls having completed the task, are qunte re lleved Luttle dud they know what was to follow the dnssectlng, but ln close array came the crayfesh and the frog By the ohs and ahs, they enloyed dlssectlng the frog best of all Biology msn tall anumal study and dnssectmg, for nt Includes the study of the plant klngdom as well The Lab oratory Exercnses are always mterestnng espe cnally nf there are cells to vlew under the mu croscope rn: WN' Arn nxt A-I growl-Y We D0 Projects That Lzgloten The Load E DUM, te dum te dum de del Snare drum tactlcs ns our oblect, say Don Graney and Joe McCauley They follow Mr Clark whsle Bruce Glazaer pounds out the boomung notes on the bag bass drum In addltnon to teachmg these up and comrng muslclans Mr Clark has other instrumental clas ses trumpet trombone clarmet Besudes these classes and Junior and Semor Band, he also goes to the Pearl Street School twice a week to teach elementary mstrumental classes and conduct elementary band I5 I lm- -vx I LL sorts of actrvutles occur un the Guudance Offnce Sally Segcll, the Business Manager for the Reflector, us workung on her reports con cernung the magazane subscrlptsons Mary Ann Weeden IS usvng the maternal on hand to complete an assugnment for Homemakmg on Famaly Lnfe WTIOTIE Weeden as fnlmg Scholarshup Cards for Mrs Peckham The Guidance Office IS somethlng more than a place to get your schedule changed Mrs Peckham is there to help you with our problems such as studnes and even social a' family llfe. There are flles and pamphlets about colleges to help you decude on the college you wlsh to attend Charts and pamphlets are there for the students use to help them with thelr own mdnvndual prob- lems those of thenr school, vocatnons and family I e