Andrean High School - Decussata Yearbook (Merrillville, IN)

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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.

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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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Business Whether a student plans to enter college or the business world after high school, the Business Department furnishes him with the basic skills required for suer ess. Typing, Shorthand, and Sec relarial and Clerical Office Practice provide the student with a solid background in clerical work. I or those students interested in management careers, Accounting, General Business, and Business Law prepare the student for further studies in college. Consumer Education and Personal Typing are available for non-business majors who wish to broaden their academic horizons and develop valuable skills for life. College-, Business World-, or life-bound students find that the Business Department c an fill the bill. ABOVE: Miss Kut er ' s c hat k talk sheds light on money management for her General business ( lass. Cf N T E R : In order to get their debits and credits to equal, Manny Blando and Greg Christmas use a comptometer — an important tool to any accountant. RIGHT: Ruben Fontanez shows Kevin Cessna how to fill out his income statement while Gene Glowacki works diligently on his own. 30 — Academics