Andrean High School - Decussata Yearbook (Merrillville, IN)

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Language ABOVE: Earphones guarantee that Sue Rettig hears Spanish spoken Spanish-style. CENTER: |ohn Mahan and Paul Bicalho converse in French and are CaReFul in their pronunciation to obtain a good mark. Whether one stuciies Spanish, French, German, or I at in, he soon learns that this study involves much more than just books and blackboards. Headphones, oral reports, colorful posters, maps, and even Christmas trees bring a little bit of Europe and ancient Rome into the classroom. Through the use of these leaching tools a student can be confident that he will master the four basic language skills — reading, composition, speaking, and grammar. Through the study of the literature and history of the country, a student also gains insights into the culture which enlivens his study greatly and allows him to understand elements of foreign lands. S. Marguerite Dankulich, SS.C.M. Department Chairman Spanish I, II A V Mrs. loan Hanas French I, II, III, IV, V 28 — Academics

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LEFT: In addition to his administrative duties, Lr. Ward also functions as an Algebra II tear her. CtN IT R. Lr. I )oser helps Gina Loechner find a hit of humor in trivial trigometrie mistake ' s. IfELOW: How about a peek at the radicals test you are planning for us, Mrs. Mesterharmf CENTER RIGHT: With noses to the textbook, Geometry students file away theorems for future tests. leanne Ambre, SS.C.M. Igebra I, Design Drawing iblical Literature Rev. Edwin Kline, C.S.B. Geometry, Morality Basic Technical Drawing Miss )ane Ellen Malloy Geometry Algebra II Mrs. Mary Mesterharm Algebra II General Math Academics — 27 V

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TOP LEFT: With Dobra key looking on, Jenny Chalko and Cheryl Myers struggle with subjunctives, gerundives, and subines while Sister Paul watches carefully for errors. TOP RIGHT: Charles Card finds out that Kris Kringle, Santa ' s German counterpart, is equally generous. CENTER LEFT: Spanish II students puzzle over and respond to a question regarding subjunctive. ABOVE: After four years of French study, Sarah Thomas and lorry Boisvert exercise a privilege accorded to them — the decorating of the French room Christmas tree. LEFT : Discussion groups enhance the study of German I as well as provide a break from the everyday tedium of lecture.