Springhill High School - Lumberjack Yearbook (Springhill, LA)

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James French puts sulphur into a flask as Gary Poole, Tommy Formby, and Bill Bumette watch Mrs. West uses chart as an aid in Biology class.

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Four Units in Science Offered, Two Required Recognizing the value of scientific knowledge, Springhill High School requires 2 units of science. The Science department offers 4 courses. General Science is a basic course in scientific' principles. Biology is the study of life and the factors affecting it. Chemistry analyzes chemi- cal compounds and the elements. Physics is a physical science dealing with matter, energy, and the transformations of energy. General Sci- ence and Biology require no previous study. Chemistry and Physics, however, require a background in Algebra and other maths. lnteresting lectures and laboratory experi- ments by the 4 department teachers aid student learning. A science fair held in the spring stimulates individual interest and leads students to deeper insight of scientific knowledge. Stan, Becky and Betty perform a chemistry experi- IHCHI .wtf ,,,f, ' J Microscopes are necessities in the study of science

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The world of Spanish lives for SHS students Barbara and Noel eye invitation to U. of MEXICO Martha Flory studies Students eat grapes to interpret story Students Enioy Spanish Spanish I and II are taught by Mrs. Margaret Bryan. Habits and customs of our Spanish-speaking neighbors are studied, as well as the language itself. Mrs. Bryan spent a year as an exchange teacher in Cali, Colum- bia, South America. Her experi- ences there enrich the opportuni- ties of her students.