Elkhart High School - Pennant Yearbook (Elkhart, IN)

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Watch those comma splices! is often heard in Miss Kelly's writing lab. Cummins gives a talk in Mr. Ruff's speech class. Being able to express ourselves is im- portant in the world of learning. Our English courses give us many ways to do this; in speech cl , in reading, writing, and discussing. We learn to appreciate literature that we had scorned before; we learn to speak better, to be aware of voice and expression; we learn to better use words and sentences in writing g and to express our thoughts and feelir

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Miss Busche. R. Cunningham, D. Burkhardt, and T. Loughman dig in. Mr. Harvey helps Ray Stephens with a problem. Awnp “in our memories will remain” . . . the sleepy faces of kids getting off the morning busses, followed by a mad rush to lockers and then to homeroom; trying to hear the morning announcements while everyone else is chattering about the latest; the kids with whom we talk and study in the library; the kids and teachers with whom we make and have made lasting friendships. This is our world — the world of EHS. Mr. Gill, s'pose, s'pose, spose.” 21

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LANGUAGES TEACH US SELF-EXPRESSION Not only in our own language, but also in those of other countries, we learn to express ourselves. As sophomores we have already taken a year of Latin and go on in that, or in French or Spanish. We learn the basic rules and add new words to our vocabularies. Soon “parlez-vous? or ‘“habulas tu?” become second nature to us. Joining French, Latin, or Spanish clubs increases our knowledge of other lands, their customs, their peoples and their ways. A French class tries out the new tape recorder.