Stevens Mason Middle School - Mariner Yearbook (Waterford, MI)

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Becoming 'fliusiness Minded, Do you think that Business and Typing is just another hum-drum class? Well at Mason it isnit. Busi- ness and Typing is a course taken by many of Masonis students. The courses offered are Business and Typing on two levels, l and Z. The students learn to improve their typing skills. Business goes into many areas such as bookkeep- ing. how to write cheeks. Ole, and how the secretarial part of a Business functions. One ol' the business lield trips took the students walking to a nearby bank and cashed a cheek Written on a pumpkin as well as one on a cake. Itis too bad they didn't get to eat it! UPPER RIGHT: Mr. John Diliegghio, Business and Typing. ABOVE: Mrs. Mary Haley, Business and Typing, Student Aide. RIGIIT: Miss Barbara Meacham, Business and Typing, Hoinemaking. BELOW: Mr. Dale Allen, Business Math, Business and Typing. .Qil

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eveloping Citizenship UPPER LEFT: Mr. Jacques Perry, French I, Ninth grade Social Studies. CENTER: Miss Beverly Poco, Mass Media, Ninth grade Social Studies. BOTTOM: Mr. Robert Casteel, Ninth grade Social Studies. Did you ever hear about Watergate or President Nixon? Well, thatis just part of what you learn in ninth grade Civics. Once a Week the students read various articles in the newspaper concerning our gov- ernment. They also follow the stock market. Public freedoms are studied as students read the Bill of Rights, and notes are taken to help students under- stand the function of our society. So as you can see, civics isn't a straight-from-the book class. ,'-r if i '

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Finding New Formulas, ABOVE: Miss Linda Pietrzak, Ancient History, eighth grade Science. LOWER LEFT: Mr. John Saum, seventh grade Science. 74