Estes Park High School - Whispering Pine Yearbook (Estes Park, CO)

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language. . . Modern marvels of transportation have broken down time barriers in travel from country to country. It is often stated that our world is shrinking, and because of its tremendous “decrease” in size, many Americans are brought in contact with peoples of foreign lands. Because of this, it has become increasingly important to study foreign languages in the modern world. Through a study of a foreign language, an individual gains an appreciation of foreign countries and cultures and an inside look on the world situation by comprehending the problems of other peoples. His knowledge of this spoken tongue may prove invaluable to him in many situations.

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euglisk.. . English is the basis for all expression between people, whether spoken or written. In English classes, a working knowledge of the language is gained through the study of fundamentals and actual application of these fundamentals is made in writing experiences. In speech, these fundamentals are used in verbal expression. In either mode of communication, we are always judged by how we speak and write. Aside from studying the grammar of the language, the individual learns appreciation of literature and the importance of keeping oneself informed by reading. journalism... The journalism class is a working class where the school paper the Mountaineer , is published every two weeks and the annual. The Whispering Pine , is published every year. Students in this class gain a great appreciation of the printed word and become more discriminating readers. They learn principles of journalistic writing and English skills, and put them to practical use in the two publications. Work is done entirely by the students who learn the importance of individual responsibility. adrian electric estes park barber shop

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mathematics. . . In our science-minded world of today. mathematics is an essential, for it has been called the language of science. Students in these classes learn how to put problems in logical sequence; how to separate fact from fallacy; how to separate the necessary from the irrelevant. Aside from this, everyone comes in contact with money during his life, and needs math for budgeting and wise use of it. science... The world we live in is rapidly becoming more science-minded as every year passes. Because of this emphasis on science and all the fields it encompasses, the study of such subjects as biology, physics, and chemistry are becoming increasingly important to study on the high school level. In taking these courses in high school, the individual is benefited in many ways: he develops an understanding and appreciation of the advances made by modern science. even though he does not necessarily become a member of this profession. He gains knowledge of himself and the world around him, learning through research and study to look for his own answers, not accepting those given to him by others. park oil company anderson's grocery