Canyon Del Oro High School - Anos De Oro Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Wad i Sludenls l.ea rn The yhglish Basics Gi Communicalion .l I 2 ords, which ones would explain 'rhe English Deparlrmenf be-sl? Some leachers replied, 'ro +his quesfionz Me, said John Weismiller. The facf 'rhal Teachers could plan 'rheir semeslers as hes? suiled for lhe sludenfs and fhems selves, said Jerri PeHi+. l never had +o go 'ro meefings because l'm a coach, Pele Seidl. The English Deparlmenl combined enough professionalism and srrucrure vvilh ius+ enough leniency and llexibililv 'ro be-nefil ils sludenls. Grammar is said +o be 'rhe slepping slone +o higher learning in all fields. Lirerafure helped ils pupils recognize lheir spirilual and moral values. The only clos- ing slaremenr exlracled from one feacher was, Yes Virginia, lhere is a iulure for English Deparlmenlf'

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-L. 'nv 2 5 6 While no one is looking, Mrs. Thompson phones for a pizza during lunch hour. ln a conference wifh Becky Magee, Mr. Rilchie explains The righfs and fhe wrongs of CDO. Mrs. Baker grifs her Teefh al anoiher sludenfs aflendance problem. Mrs. Thompson checks The files for hidden goodies +ha+ any sfudenl may have lei? for her. Mrs. Chambers snacks on a pencil, while awaifing her lunch break. Mrs. Benzi shows a small sign of happiness during a busy day al' work in fhe alfendance office af CDO. Adminislraffionf I9

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4' 1 'Q i 7 Mrs. Gubser leTs a sTudenT know ThaT she doesn'T give any breaks on aTTendance. Even Though he's The English DeparTrnenT head. Mr. Weismiller uses a dicTionary quiTe ofTen when reading philosophical liTeraTure. Due To circumsTances beyond our confrol, CDO drove Mr. Connelly To an early reTiremenT. WaTching like a hawk is Ms. Rogers TavoriTe pasTime, when giving TesTs To her sTudenTs. Ms. Bailey is caughT in The acT of Taking aTTendance in Sophomore English. Daydreaming, as Kelly NorTon discovers, is essenTial To good creaTive wriTing ideas. A Treshman looks puzzled as he Tries To Tind ouf whaT assignmenT he is supposed To be doing. English f 2 l