St Joseph Academy - Acadean Yearbook (Green Bay, WI)

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The rules McDonald of etiquette are practiced by Gretchen Wagner, Ellen Cavil, Deni , and Kathy DeWitt in Foods class. Homemaking Skills Sister George Edward demonstrates the fine techniques of sewing to Dianne Thibaudeau and Kathy Vandenberg. If only I could get this seam straight! garment in Clothing class. Debbie Davis struggles over a 15

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::; ; Kgi. ;!; ■ -i $ ] m 11 mmi :. • —— :, +biv- -x:- . ■ ■ :: iia m wr. 88 «:$«« • ■ .■ ■■■ ■■• f t ' v. I’ •■ is j i ’ f i :: -mmi :■;::: ;; : : : . 55 i5Afi-. .. .- ■. ■ 4-K !•:; i- .vtj-ivi;! ’ ' - ! While invading the Home Management class, three little elves take time out to teach Joan Landwehr and Mary McNellis how to read. In Home Economics the students learn the basic skills of food preparation, sewing, and home care. The arts taught in Home Management, Foods, and Clothing are essential to both the future wife and the career woman. The students of Home Management are taught how to plan their work and, as future housewives, how to arrange it into a flexible schedule. Many aspects of modern homemaking are studied, including child care, cleaning a room, and planning the family budget. The preparation of meals is one of the most im¬ portant jobs of a homemaker. In the foods lab, stu¬ dents learn that the family is happier if the meals are attractive as well as edible. In the clothing room the constant hum of the sewing machine is heard during the day. Clothing students, taught the basics of sewing, display the fruits of their labor in the Spring Style Show. mm There ' s only so much you can do with safety pins—then you must resort to needle and thread,” remarks Chris Rommel to Joan Stock. 14

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The study of science is the key to the mysteries of the universe. A course in physical science provides explanations of the phenomena we take for granted. Tracing the path of evolution, the biology student examines every aspect of life. The analysis of chemicals and the interpretation o data are the tasks of the chemistry student. For the girl who wishes to delve into the chemical principles, an ad¬ vanced chemistry course is offered. Physics explores knowl¬ edge gained in the physical science course. An understanding of our environment leads to a knowl¬ edge of our purpose and place in society. •mm Hi 111 ' Mb I f ;; :i •••••• • :• jiiii:. . . ; .: i-.v OF THE ELEMENTS [jSv : % -• :-vy:l ■■ fflff ! M; :c AAA l ■■ , ::: . . . . .. :v:« 1 .. if V 5 - : i . . ... nT. : ygmx r ' wmb . t ., • ‘O.’’v X«! ' !•• t ti ’ ; y ' ■ %r : ‘ s- ; : ;■ : “ ’ ' wiSl ;■:■ , : : • :‘5:l 5i: ; ' ••• m : jgT 1 The Advanced Chemistry class of Sister Helen experiences an explosive TOGETHERNESS reaction. 16