Greenfield High School - Tiger Tales Yearbook (Greenfield, IA)

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ENGLISH I II Ill ADVANCED LITERATURE AND COMPOSITION LIBRARY LATIN From the earhest reco1lect1ons, each per son has been express1ng thoughts and conveymg 1deas to others Therefore, lt 15 most essent1al that the 1nd1v1dual learns to express hlmself accurately and effectxvely Thxs was the ob Ject1ve of the Enghsh department In Freshman Enghsh, students became fa m1l1ar w1th correct expresslon by dlagrammlng sentences vocabulary study spelhng dr111s classroom panels, and 1nd1v1dual reports Eng lxsh II stressed advanced grammar whlle students of Enghsh III stud1ed the styles of 1mportant lxterary authors The buddmg .Tumor genxuses trxed the1r hand at l1mer1cks poetry and length 1er compos1t1ons Demonstratmns 1n the How To Do It ser1es proved most lnterestmg and d1sclosed some unknown student hobb1es One of the hxgh 11ghts of advanced hterature was the love story of Ehzabeth Barrett and Robert Browmng found 1n The Barretts of W1mpole placed on vo1ce qual1ty body movements to add emphas1s to Lmportant phrases, and 1nd1v1dua1 composure durmg presentatmn Th1s year was Greenf1eld's f1rst year 1n compet1txve speech part1c1pat1on Students en tered orxgznal orat1ons and rad1o speakmg, humorous and dramat1c readmgs extemporaneous speakmg and the presentat1on of a. one act play nt1t1ed So Wonderful 1n Wh1te GHS students won elght I ratlngs and eleven II ratlngs at the pre d1str1ct contest TOP Jay Howe practxces hxs readmg whxle Mxss McCowen wrxtes helpful hxnts MIDDLE Mxss Patr1ck trys to pmk up a few pomters on textxle pamtmg durmg the demonstratlon xven by Jane Ann Jlrak and Carolyn Kmney BOTTOM Clar1ta Bell enjoys Vlewlng the slxght dxsagreement m whlch Ardxth Roberts seems to have an upper hand over Gary Wrlght D 7 I 1 I . ! ' II ' II ' ' ll - . ' ' . . ,, . Street . Special attention in speech delivery was e ' ll ' ' ll. -

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ENGLISH, LATIN, LIBRARY Library atm Many were the class BSSIQIIIHCIILS that found the1r real1ty 1n the colorful volumes of the well stocked shelves of the hbrary Located on the th1rd floor the hbrary contams open shelves of recent monthly magaz1nes four sets of up to date encycloped1as l1fe adjustment booklets, novels and hundreds of technxcal books on de partmental subjects All th1s materlal may be located by use of the card 1ndex and Reader's Gulde Student lxbrarlans keep the books 1n or der help repau' and mend volumes and spend extra txme 1n preparmg attractxve bulletm boards One of the newest add1t1ons to the hbrary of re cent years was the estabhshment ol a spec1al shelf for re11g1ous books Readuxg myths and truths of Caesar and h1s Ffllgllty Roman emp1re captured the mmds of Latm ll students Spec1al research on Roman customs dress and fest1v1t1es created much enthusxasm durmo class sesslons Recent mov 1es such as The Robe Demetrzus and the Glad1ators and Quo Vadxs have broufvht the translated Latm stor1es of th1s per1od more v1v1dly to the attent1on of the class members In add1t1on to the stor1es students were 1mpressed by the close correlat1on between Latm words and thetr Enghsh der1vat1ves Of all classroom act1v1t1es trans1at1ons were more mterestmg than the conjugatmg of verbs Mxss Barnes a Susam IV ht arrarge an attractue bulletm John 'Illetzke allas Caesar brxn 5 a message to Ramona ln real Roman style boarr' cusplay my four ofthe new lxbrary books XZ

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R if Ad' fi MATHEMATICS GEINERAL MATHEMATICS ALGEBRA I ADVANCED ALGEBRA GEOMETRY CONSUMERS MATH The qualities of accuracy and lovucal think Inv are two reasons why students should take courses in mathematics Perhaps another mwht be to experience the personal wuidance of Mrs Kellam, head of tne mathematical department, who is known for her personal interest in stu dents, stress in class cooperation and the daily quotation written on her board General mathematics for Freshmen and consumer's mathematics for Seniors stressed the problems faced by adults in the business world F'1Ild1l'lU the unknown value of x solv inn blnomlals, and the proxing that trianvles are connruent in Geometry perplexed the minds of many teen awers However, these persistent students found the solutions to their problems IOP Keitn Mueller and Donell C hambers really concentrate as they add their columns of numbers MIDDLE: Mrs. Kellam expressively explains an algebra problem to Barbara Mensing and the class. BOTTOM: Don Thompson directs Doup Adamson as to the placing of the lines while Audrey Paxton and Shirley Louk watch closely. S9