Valley Central High School - Viking Log Yearbook (Montgomery, NY)

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fRightl School spirit has fluctuated since 1959. Fans go wild as VC wins the Section IX Class AA championship for the first time. tBelowj From supermarket to classroom, the calculator has become Hman's next-best friend. Charlene Cerillo completes a chemistry problem with a little help from her friend. F 5 fy 4,.,,,+ f 1 Aw , External change marks last twenty years 220 CLOSING ES SAY .-ga-f Bas ,gi- Continued frorn p. 219 The Western was big then, but it's big today too. At least, the space West- erns are - Star Wars and Battlestar Galactica. Mr, Kevin McFadden thought that, in general, todayis books and movies have plots similar to yesterday's books and movies falthough their presenta- tions differl. He asked, How many plots are there in the world? There's good guys against bad guys, boy gets girl, and the triangle plots ftwo girls in love with one guy, two guys in love with one girll. It's the same with the Westerns. They only transferred the action from some ranch in Arizona to a planet in space. The plotls the same. The plot of day to day life hasn't changed much these past twenty years, either. Crown-ups still go to Work, and kids still go to school. But some of the things grown-ups and kids take with them have changed. For instance, a score of years ago the U.S. harbored barely a score of calculators. Today, everyone has one. Chemistry and physics classes are full of students and teachers and their cal- culators. Miss Arline Schnee, who went to school in the 60's, said, We didn't have calculators. Any calculations we had to do we did with a pencil and paper. Now calculators are approved for school use by the state. And not only students use them. I use one to add up my bills and for doing grades. I even carry one in my Continued on p. 223 'Ni

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6 222 CLOSING ESSAY fRighU The ERA movement has liberated women socially. Laura Anthonison sports a bow tie. fBelowj Home-ec, crafts, English were formerly considered the domain of women. Doree Fischer and Debbie Wollenhurg work on a physics lab - new territory for women. ffgefgfr E E? ,Za- 5. 1 'K fr ' :gszw f -,rv , :azz -er - r ,1 wg. cl? My MI- 51 ff- A -154' 2 4254?