Western Michigan Christian High School - Torch Yearbook (Muskegon, MI)

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MISS BEVERLY DREW B.S. Home Economics, General Science REV. CLARENCE A. HESSELINK A.B., B.D. Manual Training, Government, General Math Hands At Work Take a freshman home economics class. The shop room hums with continual activity. The Combiife with needles' pins' and skirts' boys not only repaired tables, chairs, and choir Blend in an informal faculty breakfast With bacon' eggs, and foasfl risers, but also produced an endless procession of Mix with the senior homemaking class. Add bread, meat, taffy. For variety, top with squash - pizza style. Serve as the prize dish of the home ec. girls. better homemakers and handymen in the future. book ends, magazine racks, and coffee tables. These manual arts courses will help us to become I5

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This ls My Father's World ln this modern era, a well-rounded knowledge of science is extremely important. The development of this knowledge is begun in general science when Miss Drew gives the students a broad view of the whole field of science. This knowledge becomes more detailed when the whole of science is divided into the organic and inorganic fields. Through biology, Mr. Walcott shows how wonder- 14 MR. VERNON NYHOFF B.S., M.S. Inorganic Science Mathematics MR. ELMER WALCOTT A.B., A.M. Organic Science, Sociology, Sports fully God created all living things - especially the crown of His creation, man. Mr. Nyhoff shows in the chemistry laboratory how all matter is made according to a definite plan, even down to the minutest particle of an atom, and explains in physics, the working of the forces of the universe and their practical usage. From our studies in science, our Father's world becomes more meaningful to us.

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Man . . . In Ages Past The history courses take us from the early Egyptians to the accomplishments of the Greeks and Romans to the struggles and growth of the United States. We have studied the unfolding of His story through a period of several thousand years. Looking at history as maturing Christian citizens, we learn from the experience and example of others in ages past. A course in economic geography, taught by Mrs. Betty Jasper, was added to our curriculum in the second semester. Our studies in government and social problems taught us of man and his way of life in the present age. MRS. JOHN VAN HEMERT A.B. Music, Social Science MRS. BETTY JASPER A.B. Economic Geography MR. M. MERLE KALLEMYN A.B., M.Ed. Principal, Economics, Mechanical Drawing 'I6