Denton High School - Bronco Yearbook (Denton, TX)

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3 . 3?f'..F spill Ii- To be able to study French successfully, the student has to think French and get into the mood, so to speak. This is clone by pictures of French places, planning meals in French, and talking it every opportunity. French Two years of French are offered in Denton High School. This may be counted as part of the college requirement in foreign language if the student desires. As boundaries of the countries of the world are com- ing closer together, it behooves the people of the world to have better understanding of' their neighbors. By studying their languages, customs, history, etc., they can better arrive at this understanding. Too, French ranks with English and Spanish in being understood and spoken all over the world. A command of the French language will insure a traveler of being understood, no matter where he may roam. MRS. VIRGINIA BLAIR B.A., M.A. 'Eff

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A it Nb ep 's af: fs xxx The use of Spanish records helps a great deal in teaching students the correct pronunciation of Spanish words, sentences, and terms. MRS. BETTY BOYD B.A. Spanish A good understanding of Spanish is particularly important here in Texas, since our next-door neighbor, Mexico, is a Spanish-speaking country. Also, Spanish is the mother tongue of all the other Latin-American countries. Two years of Spanish are offered at Denton High. During this time the students study not only the language, but how the Spanish-speaking people live, dress, and act. Students also write to other students in Spanish-speaking countries and compare notes on both countries.

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19 1 s f Q 1' CHARLES WILSON BS., M.Ed. t ll jg L it Journalism Wherever you find democracy and enlightened people you will find newspapers and the study of Journalism. Ever since it was first used in England almost three centuries ago, the word news- paper has distinguished that publication from other periodicals as one whose primary purpose is the printing of news. So also the school newspaper holds its position in the realm of student publications because its chief characteristic is the coverage of news of the school. ' ' ,vii The Denton High Horseshoe has made a name for itself among student newspapers all over the nation as it has consistently been rated among the top school publications. Merits awarded the paper are displayed here in the Journalism room. One of the most fascinating jobs connected with publish- ing a newspaper is making it up over at the print shop. Here page editors help the make-up man stick corrections for an issue of the Horseshoe. if ' 1 ' 'I' LSL-' , Kal Bt .-