Thomas Carr Howe Community High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Study The Past, Question The Future Under the guidance of department head, Mr. Hartwell Kayler, the Social Studies Department brings to life the history of mankind for all Howe students. With this knowledge Howeites are better able to evaluate current happenings. While U.S. History classes serve as a foundation for the department. Government and Economics are also required courses. Students majoring in Social Studies may elect World History, Psychology, Social Problems, Latin American Civilization or Indiana History. Before class begins Mrs. Laura Gaus. checks an extra-credit re- port for one of her World History students. Mrs. Audrey DeVore. returning to Howe this semester, goes over plans for the History Club with |unior Rita Robbins. 1 jp .■fc|fti j,- : .j. ;i ' jIv B! M Vm t- J U (V — - Mr. Hartwell Kayler, head of the department, points out some interesting articles from the Senior Scholastic magazine to Mr. Don Evans, who returned to Howe this semester from Col- orado, and Mr. Philip Brown, as Mr. Ron Fmkbiner observes.

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Informed Social Studies Students g, %l ' i Hartwell Kayler — Social Studies Department head, Phillip Brown, Audrey DeVore, Don Evans, Ron Finkbiner, Laura Gaus, Dorotha Kirk, Mary McLane, Stanley Phillips, Emma Randall, James Stainbrook, David Stewart. Each of these teachers has a Master ' s Degree. Mr. Ron Finkbiner, faculty sponser of the Nationalist Party, dis- cusses campaign strategy with one of his classes. Mr. James Stainbrook reviews a few of the world ' s problems during his International Relations class.

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Math Department Updates Curriculum ffk Aw l Marie Wilcox— Math Department head. Donald Kerr, Edward Kuonen. Fred Lemley, D. Robert Mitchell, Ruth Reed, Justin Rehm, Harrison Richardson, Glenn Rohde, Mary Smuck, Mrs. Wilcox, noted text- book authoress, is often invited to speak to math- ematics teachers throughout the nation. Reviewing their lesson plans for Beginning Algebra and General Math are Mrs. Ruth Reed and Mrs. Mary Smuck. SJSi; J l II l i ! — Mrs. Marie Wilcox grades papers from one of her Trigonometry classes at her desk in the Math Department office. As well as supervising the department, she also teaches advanced courses.