Von Steuben High School - Progress Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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Science l eboratory .... birthplace ol ultimate Victory What makes the world go Wound? Finding out the answer to this and many other questions is just part of a day's work for the Science department, Under expert guidance, hopeful young scientists gradually absorb knowledge which is a vital ne- cessity in this world ot ours. We believe in sound, scientific training tor defense, declare Mr. Geisert, Mr, Tasto, and Mr, Grinstead. From bugs to plants is all in the day's work for Mr, Davis, Miss Lovin, Mr. Tapley, and Miss Rasmusen, Mr. Cleve, Mr. Hamilton, Mr. Ferguson, and Mr. Cohen agree that the problem on the table is worthy of deep consideration in their science classes. xl l 1

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l:oreign language orornotes good will With our nation at war, Von's students realize more than eyer the pressing need of better understanding be- tween all countries of the world. The study of a for- eign language is one of the keys to effective Pan-Amerf icanisrn, To know you r neighbor, you must speak his language. As Mrs. Lenfers and Miss Eddy will verify, foreign language has a charm ot its own. Do you know your vocabulary? is the question uppermost in the minds of Miss Manaster, Mrs. H. Russell, Miss Stample, and Miss McAyeal. Page Twenty-one

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Reading anti-clockwise oround this magic circle of business efficiency, we find Mr. Rodlove in his usual good humor, Mrs. Doskey, Miss Sennott, Miss Clork, Mr. C. John- son, Miss Berlin, and Miss Mc- Donnell. fr , t , iiqkwmq S if br Since the outbreak of the war there has been an increasing demand for sec- retaries, typists, and general office help. The commercial department at Von Steuben offers a splendid opportunity to our boys and girls to prepare for their own successful future and to help their country.