Glenbrook South High School - Etruscan Yearbook (Glenview, IL)

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SOPI-IOMORE VA HA, junior Vigen Avanas and senior Wen Jey Chung take time out from reading to learn the rules of playing checkers in the reading lab. l , l i V 1 2 , l 41-1 l l l SENIOR DEBBIE OSTERISORN and Junior Tony Wesenberg look on with interest as a fellow film study student adjusts the tripod to secure the camera accordingly. SENIOR BROOKE BAUER assists Ms. Judy Adams in decorating the English display boards in the Old Pit. MR. ALAN RUTER answers a student query in one of his English 263 classes. English 8: History ,

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Social Studies adds psych class, English develops new courses . . n an attempt to keep up ll I with the needs of Glen- , , brook South students, the English and Social Studies departments worked at developing new courses within their disciplines. The Social Studies Depart- ment offered, first time, a psy- chology course, which, accord- ing to one member of the de- partment, was very popular. During the 1979-80 school year, the English Department planned two new courses which it will teach for the first time this fall. One course is a remedial reading course designed for freshmen who need to improve their reading skills. The other course is English 463, a full-year elective offered for those seniors who wish to continue their Eng- lish education but do not wish to WELCOMED EARLIER THIS year as a new member to the Social Studies de- partment, Ms. Nancy Edwards makes a point for one of her U.S. History classes. 4 1 5 History enroll in AP English. The Social Studies Depart- ment also featured three new teachers. Mr. David Pasquini taught History of World Civiliza- tions and United States History. Mr. Terry Benjamin taught USH and American Studies, while Ms. Nancy Edwards taught USH and Industrial Education. Last spring, Glenbrook South underwent an all school evalua- tion, which was appropriately ti- tled the North Central evalua- tion. A portion of this evaluation included comments about the GBS English Department. North Central gave our fEng- lishl department a highly compli- mentary evaluation, which cov- ered our teaching skills, writing plans, and courses offered in the curriculum, stated department- al supervisor Karen Kuehner. ,few 5 . - ee-xr- , , ., ,,., ,, - 1 , r 46?- 4, 1'- MR. TERRY JOZWIK explains a chap- ter in the history book to a history stu- dent. MR. TERRY BENJAMIN takes time out from his paperwork to get accus- tomed to his new surroundings in the Social Studies Department.

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FRESHMAN MORT ALZONA con- centrates on a charcoal sketch for Draw- ing and Design 162. PETE STELLAS WORKS on a pottery project in a corner of the ceramics room. BRIAN BURKHARD WORKS on a sketch in the art room. MARK PIEKNY PLANS one of his art projects. RX