American High School - Anahuac Yearbook (Mexico City, Mexico)

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If E,w'E LA GUAQE I' Y 'Q-n V.: fl ELIZABETH JOHNSON Latin ll U. of Washington Individuality A man who thinks for himself whose range of experience is wide and whose mind is quick A journalist whose travels have taken him to the depth of action and the human mind French and German languages and literatures sociology and folkloric music for the man who enjoys simplicity as that of a farmer's life He is a man whose quiet nature has still taken him close to his fellows HELEN RINCON Spanish lB3, t 0 Hunter -fit' College .45 1' 1 ,g:g ,. ' f warg. ff3J'HVNPA .t N , . Pwrfx 4 F: ii.. -Jrfx. Seattle Pacific C. Kindness she is a woman who has given much to others and who may not have gotten in return that which she deserves Speech and drama and constant intellectual pursuit and her makings and her practicality and need to help and give are admirable and rare in others She has contributed far beyond the recognition of students and her peers and what she has offered has made many and given to more ERIC French l,ll,lV La Sorbonne A firm element untattered and untorn throughout the years of devoting herself to teaching that field of her personal fascination of challenge within her- of literature and language of a Latin people Years of living within the cultures of her teaching have developed that urge within her to build herself as she builds others Few can say that they have had that opportunity to help so many and work so successfully But she has and she is unique W?

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LA GUAGE An individual unlike others in her appreciation of the old and the new Strangely collected and cool but not unwarm to a group of eager students waiting to share with her a marvelous and mystical experience called learning A critic of the masters of that art which has become part of her and yet a conformist who with open mind lives and shares with many around her One always looks upon her class as that place where mental grasping of that infinitely more challenging and difficult than books and words is found and absorbed- maybe unfortunately by only a few who like her have learned the secret of life and learning lk! rv SILVIA CORREU Spanish 111A Inst. Pol. Nac. he 'i' lnst.Anglo Mex de Cult. U.N.A.M. Those who have left years before still recall the quiet teacher the conservative teacher the gracious woman who speaks with a soft French accent Not only is she a practical woman but a learned one a sentimental one who divides herself between appreciating her students and feeding her interests in literature which might be typical of a prospective lawyer and diplomat But she is neither which is fortunate for those who feed their memories on the quiet and gracious teacher ILEANA ADAM Spanish 1A, 11A 'G U. of Am. La Sorbonne Dominican College S Classes characterized by strictness but likewise development of thought People their story and their arts and the condensation of life through history- Simplicity Depth Challenge A preparation for that more difficult to come An offering of the wisdom of knowledge and the philosophy of living to those who may have forgotten her as that teacher who years ago first opened a whole new range in learning- of appreciation of men's creations She is an indestructable element of greatness GERMAINE DAUCHAT German 11 Nancy, France I ll , u

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LA QUAQE Spanish literature and intricate civics and law a liking for movies S ' . ww ' and sewing A and bossa nova L' 0 N and she hates spending weekends gf .A deciphering handwriting ' but she's a teacher 'am and for her F no other profession could be 4 2, so challenging RENATE and enlightening SEVILLA Mexico and the US Mex. Hist. Il have opened her Spanish II to the wonders of sharing knowledge Civismo with those who lack it San Die 0 9 State College U.N.A.M. A strange combination of drama and Spanish in a classroom with a teacher who hates cheating and dull minds but loves the piano and Mexican history An actress with a captive audience in a classroom A woman with wide interests and a need to help- Medcap and Snack Bar A and counselling CAROLYN And there's her thesis -3 VALERO waiting to be completed Mex. Hist. I with the expression of her ideas Spanish ive and feelings- H pomona Cl those ideas and feelings of U.N.A.M. one who knows and must share Young at heart yet old in wisdom i Creative ., and understanding 'X 'ff She is different V within that which still makes one X X -3 kind like others- KV 'f in this respect she conforms But she is a friend ' t as a counsellor 'ii Q' as teacher ESPERANZA she is unique WILSON and what she offers to students Spanish HB. in an informal 'Bl' 'B2. learning-oriented class '53 is like few others Ohio U-