East High School - Angelus Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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F f...- k f aw, ,,: L,c, Helen Hunter Anita Kolbe Laura P. Strang Gladys McLean the students became acquainted with some of the works of Chaucer, Spenser, and of the later British and American poets. Cutside reading has been encouraged for all pupils. A large list of books has been selected under the theory that guidf ance in reading is more satisfactory and beneficial than absolutely free choice. A second edition of the booklet ' Mind Your Manners was prepared at the beginning of the school year by pupils in Mrs. Adkisson's English VIII class. Its success was as great as that of the first edition. Marion Small Mary E. Lowe The Spotlight, the East High bifweekly newspaper, is published by Mrs. Hoffrnan's journalism II class in a special laboratory period. Students of the Journalism I class are given an opportunity to write for the paper, and eagerly look forward to seeing their articles actually appear in print. At the close of their first semester of journalism, the pupils publish a miniature newspaper in order to gain the knowledge which will be necessary when they become the staff of the regular school publication. Julius Cacsar fMiss Kolbe's English 4 class X.. M i y I Ek . I YH l 5 , . is LJ-' Ergf' 4 511 if 353 22 3 .yur Q .Qs mal 2. 53 ifgg. -.s..,1 ..., -,. 'W-.,, . ., .... . ...WW lily.. v-... .,,- . . w.- rst.. v--- ,,., , W' . f' '35 TI . -. I ,JJ 7':s,,,-tx l,-f 3 K x 'QQ I 3 2 1. 5' 7 as '. .. ,Q f ?if.fi ' f f -ew Q5 ff ..i ' Ti 4' ' I X, V, ff' I V414 if i I1 7,331 , :LW G' I ' ,, H gm... - Nr . ' 2 . ,V , ,. I 25 I V' x ' -- K i Lak- W. ' X V ,uf - N VV 6. , K my sing? .. - . iw . ,Q . A 5 ' is , 'n Asfqggsgfp'Q-f ,--ij-A-frff'S ' I . . V ' ' iff . .... . . T' A I N . . :asf f , i I Q - Y-at . I Z, Eff' 'N--.. K U ' : f 5'ff5?3 i - V' '- --,?,,,..-2h.,,,,l-Nil' ' 'W SJ KX .Rl ,,.7,.,,',b ,-- .- M, V I I v X If A s--r,,..,,x If-sk 'X f f ft ,ff fs.. sg if g up V If NH... 1, 1 .1

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Rose Curry Fynn Ruth Anderson Pauline Garrett 55 V'1-i NE addition was made to the English curriculum this year. A course in inf terpretative drama, designed for pupils who i ' ' 1 ' ,. ,, had completed Drama I, was initiated at ilgll f ' the beginning of the second semester. An 'zsij iaag interesting diversion of the drama classes r has been the construction of a miniature MMV E'Adki5S0 puppet stage with mannikins which are operated by means of strings in the same manner as real puppet Stella G. Chambers Margaret Beynon Many interesting activities were carried on by the literature classes. ome of the students of Miss Kolbe's English IV class entertained their classmates th scenes from Julius Caesar. A number of Mrs. Lowe's English pupils attended a Shakesperian performance during the winter. The teachers of the English department have sponsored numerous essay and ora' torical contests throughout the year. Great interest was shown by the students in these activities, and some of the productions were successful in interfschool contests. An increased interest was shown by the pupils of the school in junior English classes, which are elective. These classes proved very enjoyable, and through them Puppets-Mrs. Adkisson's drama class I 24 l swf 9 i W W

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fs Annette Badglcy VVilliam H. Clifford Bernhardina Johnson Pfalph S- Pitts FOREIGN LANGUAGES NTEREST in the foreign language courses showed a great increase this year. The number of pupils enrolled in French and German classes noticeably ex' ceeded that of a year ago. Two Vergil classes were carried on, while there were enough students last year to make only one. These rapid strides were largely duet to the activities of the many language organized in the school. Modern languages in the Spanish and French clubsg while the Latin club for girls and the Boys Classical club showed by their vigor that the myth which refers to Latin as a dead language is utterly false. Following the custom inaugurated last year, the Latin Club, in order to stimu' late interest in the classic languages, presented medals to those pupils who had been outstanding in their work throughout four years of Latin. The Boys Classical Club made it possible for these medals to be engraved, and also engraved those that were presented last year. Ralph B. Putnam Anna M. Grant clubs that have been had their supporters French 1-Mr. Marinoif I 26 1