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With the hope of someday being able to speak fluently one or more languages, stu¬ dents worked hard to overcome the trials of a different tongue. French, Spanish, and La¬ tin scholars were confronted with new books which abandoned the traditional grammar lessons in favor of use of the lan¬ guage in conversation and literature. In this way students learned fundamentals more by example than by memorization. Students of French participated in class plays, discussions, and songs. With the fes¬ tive enthusiasm of the Old Country, Spanish students struggled with conjugations and vocabulary lessons. This year saw the crea¬ tion of a Spanish Club, an organization long awaited by its interested scholars. Latin stu¬ dents delved into the ancient language, its history, and its effects on modern lan¬ guages. Roman scholars not only read about the Empire’s heroes and philosophers but indulged in their own merry-making—an authentic banquet with slaves and exotic entertainment. Fourth year Latin students display varied expressions as they attemp Students Alienate Themselves from Their Native Miss Davidson expresses occupational joy as she professionally instructs students in the intricacies of the Spanish language. 28
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Undisturbed by the flash of a camera, Dwayne McKnight and Deborah Lew is continue their experi¬ ment as Susie Rave succumbs to bewilderment. Science Students to Exploration and Discovery MRS. DAPHNE JAMISON Radford College, B.S., science, biology. MRS. NANCY FIRESTONE Mary Washington College, B.S., chemistry, biology. With a shining air of pride, Carl Jones displays the result of his accurate calculations. 27
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a er the ancient language. MRS. ANNIE ALDRIDGE Randolph Macon, A.B., Columbia University, M.A., Latin. MISS SAMUELA DAVIDSON Radford College, B.S., Spanish. MRS. MARTHA LOGAN Agnes Scott, A.B., Latin, English. MISS CRYSTAL NEATHAWK Roanoke College, B.A., French. MRS. MARY RASH Roanoke College, B.A., French. MRS. CHERYL DUKE Mary Washington College, B.A., history, Spanish. longue to Surmount Latin, French and Spanish Small group study helps students to overcome the bewilderment of a foreign language. 29
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