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

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English composition in the making is just one of the many constructive exercises achieved by the freshman English students Sophomores in Mr. Kirby's English class all study quietly with an exception, but dreaming is important, too. Journalism students work fever- Ron Renner and Wayne ishly at a deadline party on the Michael look puzzled os Mrs. annual. Roberts tries to get a point ocross to her speech class. Communication Is Taught Through English and Speech Forming the basic English background needed by all pupils often becomes strenuous. This could be the reason that Mrs. Rena Roberts, junior and senior English, Mr Robert Kirby, freshman, sophomore and eighth grade English and Miss Gail Oliver, seventh grode English, try to find new ways of interesting their classes. Ployboy's version of Mocbcth was read to the senior English closs after a full unit of feverishly studying the play Heated debates arose in the sophomore English closs during the Presidential campaign Jim Watson, Kathy Wood, seniors, and Mrs Mary Thomas, librarian, presented poetry interpretations to the seventh grade English class to help the students understand and enjoy the poets' work.

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Problems are solved across the desks of L. L. Patterson, superintendent, and M. E. Klein, principal. 8 With the doy's problems solved, Mr School board member Jack Klein relaxes while Mr. Patterson patiently Schlendorf and family enjoy bingo waits his turn ... at the staff Christmas with others at the annual staff party party Good Leaders Encourage Pursuit of Knowledge An efficient school board, interested students and well trained teachers are necessary for a good school system Here, the superior leadership of understanding administrators is the firm foundation upon which a congenial school atmosphere is built. Over hot apple pie generously provided by Mrs. L L. Patterson, school board members L. C. Molander, Jock Schlendorf, Leon Sweetland, William Finley and Rod McConnell decided such important matters as providing school busses from Pinewood Springs and Glen Haven, adequate salaries for school employees, having after-game socials in the gym and generally showing interest in every phase of student life. The never-ending battle for newer and better things is the reason we have mode such great achievements A progressive administration deserves much of the credit. Denver Post Agency Old Plantation Restaurant Peak to Peak Lodge Anderson's Grocery

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Classes Learn Tongues of Other Lands The Eiffel Tower, poodles, long loaves of bread, bullfights, sombreros and mantillas—these and other visions are conjured up in the mind when one hears the terms French and Spanish but to the language student these terms mean today's Spanish test or tomorrow's dictation. Varied means are employed to teach the students A visitor to the language closses might hear singing, recitation of poetry or repetition of tape recordings. Laughter might also be heard, for speaking in another language can sometimes be amusing After a few weeks students begin to grasp the meaning of the sentences Mrs. Tanguay zips through so effortlessly. Susan Jackson can be seen studying for Spanish dictation but there is olways manana to study. Mrs. Jean Tanguay can often be heard saying, Forget English here; island is spelled i-s-l-o. Bulletin board projects were one of the highlights this year Butch Adams and Room in the language lab for posters of sunny Spain and lively Ken Rowe are concerned with their poster. France is hard to find. 10