Andover High School - Archer Yearbook (Linthicum, MD)

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ws, .-5 ZA L Q, Nancy Zinlc Delores Williams Maflhew Sfremloa Rosemary Johns Taking advanfage offlne reading period, Tina Sfaclc. Jeff Cowen, and Sue Edmonds. ca+ch up on some reading.

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Rey Meyer MargueriTe YanoviTch Evelyn Genyer KaThy Bishop Glenn AbboTT Springer Wayne Shipley A NOVEL ANYONE? IT seems as Though Andover had goTTen The reading b I Uiqhe English deparTmenT, under The direcTion OT Mr. Wayne Shipley, added a new period To Andover's school schedule - The susTained reading period. This reading Time was a 25 minuTe period seT aside Three Times a week where The whole school, sTudenTs and Teachers. read. Where did The idea come Trom? AbouT Three years ago aT a workshop Dr. DoroThy Sullivan oT The UniversiTy OT Students get more time to read Maryland spolce on The sublecT Reading in Secondary Schools. She TelT ThaT.The sTudenTs did noT have enough Time To read because OT home assignmenTs, eTc. LaTer, a TaculTy commiTTee Tried To incor- poraTe The reading Time inTo The T972-73 schedule buT noT unTil This year could a plan be worked ouT. ln scheduling Princi- pal Oliver WiTTig cuT Ten minuTes oTT The TirsT period and Tive minuTes OTT oT The Tollowing Three periods. He combined Them To make The reading Time. During The TirsT semesTer, The reading session roTaTed beTween The TirsT Three periods. To eliminaTe some oT The conTu- sion, ThaT occurred The reading session Tollowed a more consisTenT schedule sec- ond semesTer Tollowing Third period on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. AT The beginning oT The year, more Than I5OO paperbacks, and hardbaclcs were puT inTo circulaTion. WiTh 25 minuTes, Three days a week, everyone had a liTTle more Time To read.

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