Watchung Hills Regional High School - Lenape Yearbook (Warren, NJ)

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Sally Ann French, Nicola Husgen and Anne Wojtowicz planning events for the year. German Club Aspires in its Cultural Growth The primary goal of the German Club is to encourage and develop interest in and understanding of the cultures of the German speaking countries. This includes helping students better understand the influence Germans had in the past, as well as the way they are influencing today's society. Activities to help reach these goals vary from year to year based on the participation of its members. Our activities include: guest speakers from industry, exchange students, or visitors to the community; tThis year Frau Franke, Burgermeister of Willich was a guest speakerJ; visits to industry; trips for our exchange students tGerman American Partnership Program to Philadelphia, New York City, Pennsylvania Dutch tGermant Country. Students have also sponsored an essay and poem contest, treated eighth grade German students to authentic deutsche torte at Cafe Motzart in Union, N.J., celebrated the Oktoberfest or Marzfest at the Schwaebische Alb restaurant in Warren, marched in the Steuben Parade in New York City, attended a church service at the German Reformed Church in North Plainfield and various other Cultural events such as a play or an opera.

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Michelle Roberto. President. The French Club has been very ac- tive in the past year under advisory of Mrs. Chavalier. Michelle Roberto, president, and Marie Ivanov, vice president, secretary, and treasurer, were busy with a foreign exchange program. For three weeks students from the Lycee Jules Ferry in Paris visited. They were abIe to see the historical areas of Philadelphia as well as New York City. The club also put together an exchange so our students may go to France. During the year the club also worked on fund raising for a scholarship to be given out at the end of the year for a senior who has excelled in French, whether or not he or she belongs to the French Club. A niluibina French Club Plays Host . Y .- 3 mewh ,- w 2 on and her exchange student during the exchange dinner. Kelley McMah Jennifer Winslow getting to know her student. A French exchange student 9 American dinner.

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The Italian Club's Most Successful Year n The Italian Club celebrates Christmas at Darryl Cilli's house. The Italian Club hasn't stopped growing since it began. This year there were as many as sixty members. Led by Mr. Dominique Muoio, the club was able to take a trip into New York City for dinner. They also sold doughnuts to raise money for a scholarship, which is given out at the end of the year. This year's officers were: president, Gina Falvo; vice presidents. Darryl Cilli and Eric Lund; recording secretary. Susan Scalfani; corresponding secretary, Meagan Coy; treasurer, Nancy Riello and Tony Mirra; historian, Michelle Moscaritolo; and typist, Nicole Zarillo. Michelle Soleno, Gina Falvo and Michele Sims enjoy t festivities. The REAL men of the Italian Club.