Central Dauphin High School - Centralian Yearbook (Harrisburg, PA)

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Basic to All Learning. MISS PATRICIA A. MILLER English and Public Speaking, Ohio University, B.F.A., Su- pervises Dramatic Activities, Advises Mask and Slipper Club. rr a eee In order to understand a subject completely or to press oneself sufficiently well concerning that sub- it, one must have a substantial workable knowledge the English language. The result of knowing lan- age is the attainment of the communication skills reading, writing, listening, and speaking, all basic pupils in their social, personal, and occupational e. The English curriculum stresses accuracy and com- ehension in reading, vocabulary development, clar- and fluency in speaking, and correct logical ar- igement of thoughts. Those in turn help to develop iistinctive power in writing and to stimulate group nking on decision. The new additions in this department include eative Writing and journalism, which has attracted juniors and seniors, and Public Speaking and Dra- itic Arts. The thirty students enrolled in the latter rn the importance of English in speech and work al in the field of dramatics. Students put their knowledge to work by express- g themselves in essay and poetry contests introduced Central Dauphin. MRS. THELMA SEIP English, Irving College, A.B., University of Pittsburgh, Penn- sylvania State University, M.- A., Advises Centralian Busi- ness Staff, junior Play Co- Director, National Honor So- ciety Selection Committee Member, Standard Evening High School. MISS ALFARATA STAMETS English, Susquehanna Univer- sity, Pennsylvania State Uni- versity, Temple University, Sophomore Class Advisor, Ad- vises 11th and 12th grade Tri-Hi-Y. Roy Smith is being taught the use of effective gestures during one of Miss Mil1er's public speaking classes.

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.. ,ff ..,.,, , N J M gi? t M? X? ui i ,Q 5' pig . . . 1 .F Q , E at 4 2 2 22 'WF I-45:22.41 ' tiiifs. :.:'wzvi5?i f, t .lis f MR. JOHN W. HOLBERT Head of English Departmentg Shippensburg State Teachers College, B.S.g Pennsylvania State University, B.Ed.g Ad- vises Rambler Staffg Secretary of Alumni Association. MRS. E. KATHRYN BROWN Englishg Lebanon Valley Col- lege, A.B.g junior Class Play Director. ENGLISH - The Study of Engli MR. WHARTON H. BITTLE, JR. Englishg Pennsylvania Univer- sity, B.S.g Advises Hi-Yg jun- ior Class C0-Advisor. MR. J. EDWIN CRONE English and Mathematicsg Bob Jones University, B.A.3 Ad- vises Christmas Around the World Speech Contest Par- ticipants. Senior English students are observed around a display of projects.

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FOREIGN LANGUAGE - 6'One Language Mal MRS. DOROTHY CUMMINS Spanish and Englishg Penn- sylvania State University, A.B.g Rutgers Universityg Advises Centralian Editorial Staff. S 5 MRS. VIOLETTE B. DIEHL Lating Lebanon Valley College, A.B., Pennsylvania State Uni- versityg Assistant Director of Senior Playg Advises Omnibus Clubg National Honor Society Selection Committee member. I Fabulous class projects bring Latin to life. s 4 The German II class records a German song for the use of the first-year students.