Calumet High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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Leonard Sajda, delivers one of the many oral book reports re- quired in College English class. Double, double, toil, and trouble, ” a scene from Macbeth, is portrayed by, Susan Griggs, Emma Kennedy, JoAnn Murphy and Marrilee Poortinga in a College English class. English Important Once again the task of issuing books as school starts. Mrs. Kingery, English teacher, issues a book to Gordon Ligocki as Dick Jackson glances through one. - 8 -

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From Cavemen To Presidents And here’s where we are” says Jackie Sanders to Freddie Mae Brock and Kay Matiak, as they locate the Chicago area in U. S. History class. “In the beginning God created Heaven and earth” and ever since then, peo- ple have been trying to find out more and more about the world. When did Columbus discover the new continent, where was the cradle of civilization, and what tempted Bal- boa to search for the Pacific? The aim of the world history class is to answer these ques- tions and many more. United States history better acquaints us with our own nation. “Four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation” As American students, we are given the opportunity to learn all we can about the facts pertaining to the growth and history of our new nation. Conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal” Our government and economics classes brief us on the way it was established. We are taught how to solve various economic prob- lems that may arise in our future “That this government of the people, by the people, and for the people shall not perish from this earth.” Mr. Traicoff lays the law down —the economic law that is— to one of his Economics classes.

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Daily practice in diagraming sentences helps the student mas- ter the English language. Janice Piper, Ron Egner, and De- lores Pluta are shown proving this. Library facilities play an important part in term papers for C.H.S. students. Linda Caldwell is just one of the many who use the library. In All Phases Of life. Intelligent usage of the English language stems from a correct understanding of it’s parts. Verb tenses, studied above by Har- lan Swift, is just one of the many parts needed. Want to succeed in life? Take your English course seriously. The success of your career may rest a great deal on your knowledge of the English language and in a career such as law, politics, or teaching, English plays an important part. To have a good background and under- standing of the English language opens the door to many new worlds. How could the study ol history, drama, or the great classics by Shake- speare and Dickens come alive without English? During the course of the year, our studies in English include: the composition of interest- ing paragraphs, short stories, and essays, and the reading of poems, and classics by the worlds greatest authors. No matter what you do or where you go, English is there. Take your English course seriously. - 9 -