Hoover Middle School - Talon Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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for adequate communication The need for better communication is satisfied through the learning of the language arts. Students learn to trans- mit their feelings and their ideas by talking, writing, and acting. Mrs. Coffey, the head of the de- partment, interests her classes by in- cluding mythology and literature with basic English skills. Through our journalism class the students are informed of the school's happenings and through the yearbook, they can relive these happenings in the years to come, Knowing that foreign languages are a vital necessity in today's world, the foreign language department teaches grammar, translation, and literature. The speech classes entertain students with various plays directed by Mrs. Miskovsky. In addition to this, the students improve their speaking skills. Steven Mills and Mrs. Coffey must be read- ing a funny story from the look on her face. Carol Beasley, Pat Earley, and Dana Farha study the basics of the English language. Peggy Smith Nat White Sally Wildrick Marian Wirth Peter Holloway, Steven Mills, Danny Foltz, and Beverly Follis put on a play in mythology. 0 .5

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by preparing the basis nglish Maxine Asch Helen Brown Ruth Coffey Joenita Elijah Hazel Dozier Cheryl Gleichman Pat Hunter ' Brent Barby does his homework in class. But why can't l spell a word the way it sounds? asks Terry Porter of Leslie Callahan, ' Mrs. Pat Hunter's ninth grade class wonders if Knowledge Goes Everywhere . al

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ournalism Mark Mowery looks on as Mrs. Helen Brown surveys the first edition of the Hawk, The The editorial staff of the Hawk works hard getting the copy ready on time, Hawk MQQ Casey, the newspaper photographer, prac- tices on classmate, Bruce Campbell. Martin Conley, Neale Kessler, Wyatt Coldirson, and Diane Haley admire the work done by the journalism students.