Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 1990, Page 48

Description:	Knowledge for life: industrial artsi!!III1In the industrial arts department students learnpractical applications thatwill help them in the future.The courses included smallengines, drafting, woodworking, shop, and home repairs and maintenence. Themain goal was to gain knowledge and develop a good attitude.Golly, this class is great! thinksAndy Weddle as he works on a project during industrial arts.Throughout the industrialarts department, both thefaculty and the students werevery busy. They were constantly drawing, building,and testing different ideas tohelp give them valuablehands-on experience. Theclasses also helped studentsexcel in other parts of theircurriculum. Taking industrial arts classes helps mewith my math and science. Itwill also help me prepare forcollege and future careers,said Kevin Kinder of his experiences in drafting classes.Industrial arts taught students a new way to think.We teach students anotherway of communication,drawing, a universal language, said teacher RonFaultless. This helped students express their ideas better, enabling them to getalong with others in a manner that promotes higherlevels of thinking.Industrial arts lets mebroaden my imagination andis mentally motivating, saidstudent Chris Easton.i48 / ACADEMICS
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