Delaware Academy and Central School - Kalends Yearbook (Delhi, NY)

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Through Mrs. Gail Reynolds' instruction, vocabu- lary studies result in clearer written communica- tion. if 5 1 Primarily a Latin teacher, Mr. Paul Guerra also con- ducts English classes. Iunior High English Promotes Good Reading Habits Instructors recommend a wide variety of worthwhile books to be read in preparation for high school English. A junior high English course is composed of units encompassing reading, writing, listening and speaking. Vo- cabulary and grammar are stressed in order to form a solid foundation in English mechanics. Mr. Stephen Gendel urges his students to explore literature.

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English Stresses Critical Evaluation Cf Literature Literary masterpieces receive careful study in high school English classes. Through this analysis students improve their skills in com- position. Emphasis on rhetorical style enables the student to communicate his thoughts clear- ly and concisely. English eleven students, under the supervision of Mrs. Margaret Hazlett, prepare for the Comprehensive En- glish regents. 4552, ,. ...W .,.. Mrs. Lillian Reed awakens an interest in poetry. Each year Mrs. Charlotte Knapp supervises a trip to the Shakespeare Theatre at Stratford. Mythology provides a background for literature under Mrs. Shirley Gariepy's instruction.

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Social Studies Classes Evaluate Major World Decisions Encompassed by a changing and diminishing world, the history student is offered many var- ied pursuits. Students have freedom to devote themselves to the basic aspects of history or the circumstances of current problems. Primarily, Miss Margaret Gordon deals with local history. I Our new history library, Mr. Robert Thomson's pride and joy, provides a quiet place to study. ...Ni In his Problems of Democracy class, Mr. Iohn Gariepy stresses good Cit- izenship.