Frankton High School - Eaglite Yearbook (Frankton, IN)

Page 23 text:

Students Learn Basie Language Skill Diagramming sentences is the easiest way to learn parts of speech and to see relationships of words to one an other. English I students watch with interest as Mrs. Sisson makes the sentence come to life. Speech making, book reports, themes, term papers--all are a part of the English courses at F.H.S. Five teachers comprise the staff in the department to help the stu- dents to better their knowledge of the Eng- lish language and world literatures. Radio WBMP-FM, Elwood, gives seniors of Eng- lish IV opportunity to broadcast school news. Reading extra books increases the students knowledge of those around them and and gives insight into their problems. Students have a choice of taking either Latin or Spanish at F.H.S. Students spend two years learning the basics of the Latin language and delve into the culture of the great Roman Empire and of the people who originally spoke the language. Spanish has been taught at F .H.S. for the past five years and students are offered three years of the language . Students learn the basic principles of the language and then work for perfection in the art of speaking and writing in Spanish. 19 Mrs. Spurgeon makes use of the tapes to allow stu- dents to hear the sound of the language.

Page 22 text:

In Pursuit of Written term reports are a part of the requirements in English III. Connie McClelland shows a model to her class with the aid of Mr. Hubbartt. Greater Knowledge . . . Motorcycles proved to be an interesting topic for oral reports in Senior English Class. Dan Smith puts a point across to classmate Rick Pike. Conjugation of Latin verbs prepares students for later classroom work in translations. 18

Page 24 text:

Doug Sheward spikes the ball in a Phy. Ed game of volley ball. Cary Hunter goes for ten pull ups, as Fred Graham stands by ready to give encouragement. Girls and Bovs Health and P. E. Classes j Weight lifting helps to build strong bodies observes Riley Mc- Cord as he watches Fred Graham through the push-ups. 20