Central High School - Wakitan Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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li Qi' ,L Junior Dan Wenz listens through his ear phones to a record of a story in his German book and then repeats the passage. E . .. . ,H uw, In Miss Maxwell's Spanish lll class, juniors Louise Stadler Gary Langamach, and Laura Filbert look at student's projects. Language classes carol through halls at Christmas Senior Cindy McClean receives help on a homework paper from her sixth hour French II Teacher, Mrs. Eleanor Shipps. Central High School offered French, Spanish, Ger- man, and Latin to students. This year there was a demand for third year classes in Spanish and German and fourth year classes in Latin and French. During the Christmas season, the French classes caroled at Eat Hills, State Hospital, PEO House, and Noyes Home. Sophomores Maxine Zimmerman and John Rosen study a transparency of the Roman Forum during Mrs. Gee's Latin ll class. t . ........ A' . -A ir

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English students produce films on discrimination Leslie Wilson and Dennis Hogan take major roles in a racial discrimination film that their English class is producing. Junior John Hartigan diagrams a simple sentence on the board during a grammar session of his fifth hour English class. Central,s English department, under the direction of Miss Mary Myers, made several attempts to improve their program this year, ln an effort to introduce more Black Literature, sophomore teachers sponsored a showing of the film, A Raisin in the Sun. English literature students attended the Second Shepherds Play in Maryville. Both English twelve and English literature students saw a set of three films on Macbeth. Mrs. Piercy's sixth hour junior class produced and directed films on racial discrimination. During the Christmas season, Mrs. Chronister's third hour drama class presented 'fCupid is a Bum, is a Bum, is a Bum. Fourth hour performed in the Ran- som of Red Chief' and sixth hour f'Antic Spring. 1 , r- 'l Sherry Michaels, junior, displays poetry on the bulletin board during Mrs. Nancy Piercy's first hour English class. Seniors Dennis Lykins and Jim Trout rehearse with juniors Nancy McClanahan and Sherrie Burnstein for a Christmas Play.

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utlook staff works to achieve excellence, Outlook members ofthe first semester hurriedly work together on an all school survey in order to meet a final deadline. Janice Stipp and Merry Ellen Turner distribute newspapers to classrooms.