Caruthersville High School - Cotton Blossom Yearbook (Caruthersville, MO)

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ilu- teen agq- lime- of itls the opportunity for learning that we seek the lcnowleclge we gather week after week itas studying for tests and staying up late it's classroom discussion - learning to participate. 1-j'-if v' :z.i4,i . . ,, , :r sf--r F fhlnfr' pv- 7,1- fp, 'I 3-hw I 215- -

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rolnposition is the enlphasis in english classes l up-lf' z- l'0E'l'RY CON'l'ES'l' WINNERS, John Bracey and ,lufly Thomas. receive recognition for the publication of their poems in the National Anthology of High School Poetry from Miss Marjorie Lasley. Themes and more themes was the emphasis of the English classes this year. English IV students remem- ber those long research papers that required so many hours at the library. Some of the English classes as- sembled folders of creative writing. Sophomores did brief research papers and English I classes reviewed letter writing, wrote paragraphs, and stressed parallel reading. Juniors enjoyed portraying the age-old nativity scene for a Christmas assembly. The five English teach- ers were Miss Marjorie Lasley, Miss Patricia Brewer, Mrs. Louise Parker, Mrs, Edna Chaffin, and Mr. Otis Wiles. NSpeech Class Spotlight was the most important activity of the Speech Department. Mrs. Ruth Mary Bullington advised the students in planning an interest- ing weekly radio program which told of various high school activities. Hlfeatures deadline tomorroww was a typical lament of the journalism class members as they rushed, rushed, rushed, to get out the wfigeragf' Miss Patricia Brewer taught journalism. ' PUBLIC SPEAKING IS EMPHASIZED in jun- ior English classes as Betty Tutt and Pat Thoma- son take their turn. 'ETHERETS MINE, says Lee Ragland as Sharyn Adams, and Brenda Fisher admire their weekly paragraphs for English I. Page 30