Springfield Senior High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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language Department Boosts Forelgn Film Trade Those who struggle through the long phrases and sentences of Caesar or those who flnd the grammar of a modern language d1Hicult w1ll probably be reluctant to agree that these studles are contributmg toward the happlness of th1s school year But let us look 1nto these subjects a l1ttle deeper The thorough course 1n Latln offerd at Sprlngfield Hlgh School prov1des an excellent background 1n Roman h1StOI'y as well as 1n Latln grammar A student who has had at least one year of Latm finds that It helps to g1Ve hlm a better understand1ng of Engllsh and other modern languages for Wh1Ch lt 1S the basis In the Modern Language department presentlng classes 1n French German and Spanlsh the students find an opportunlty to be come well acquamted w1th the culture of the countrles and to converse ln the varlous languages What better way could they find to learn to know and to understand the peoples of other countrles wlth whlch they are now so closely assoc1ated'7 Those who study forelgn languages are not only enjoymg a r1ch experlence but also are worklng to make the years ahead more profltable and enjoyable Members of the Language fac ulty are stand1ng Ruth F1tZ Alfred Stem MHFIOH Racer seated Mrs N1na Marle Ladd Clarence Smith and Dorothy Krautwater I O 7 7 a ' 9 , - 7 7 7 7 1 Q 7 ' 7 Y tis L 4' ll, f 'w A V Q fl. , X , if ' 'Qi 'Of lg? ill ' fix l 5. I 1: I ' ' T 1 5

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Starlet Barbara Dennerlexn reads a Span1sh paper to her classmates The French Club portrays on a broadcast the happ1ness both g1ver and recewer ex de Sa1nte Anne at Plougastel France perience through our adoption of L'Ecole

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Standlng A B Shaffer John L1nn Luther Barnes. Chauncey Kauff- man, Frank lVlcKaig. Robert Peters, Harold Vlfarfel, Charles Cald- well, and Boyd Young. Seated: Ralph Stickford and Miss Gladys Leath- erman. 20 Busy flndlng the focal polnt are Fred lVlcKa1g and Leonard Wxlson Ruth Staf ford IS taklng notes on the experlment a palt of the phyS1CS course