Clayton A Bouton High School - Torch Yearbook (Voorheesville, NY)

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FRENCH CLASS: Semicircle: J. McCann, T. McCar+ney. M. Van Koehler, J. Rubin, Mrs. Alma Skidmore lfeacherl, foreign language Foreign languages are becoming more and more necessary lo college bound sludenls. French and Larin, laughl by Mrs. Alma Skidmore and Mr. Roberr Andrews respeclively, are offered ro senior high school sludenls. During 'rhe lirsl year of a language, sludenls srudy grammar, vocabulary, and ihe background of lhe counlry. In French and Larin ll, a hislory of rhe counlry and ils cullure is 'raughr along wilh more grammar. Third year sludenls find lheir work more inleresring, as lhey lranslale many works of French and Larin lileralure. M. LeGere, J. Senning, D. Youmans, J. Beardslee, W. Smirh, and C. Sfagg awail lhe recifalion of C. Lamboy. LATIN CLASS: Slanding: Henry Rauch lranslares Caesar for Carol Taylor, William Curlefle, Richard Ma'I'rese, Janel' Berger in Mr. Roberi Andrews' Lalin class. sw. - .wsewssae1-.ise-,efsesss was saws--New-1-mws..esf.. we

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mathematics The knowledge and 'rechniques acquired from lhe siudy of malhemalics will always prove inval- uable lo The sludenr. Recenfly Jrhe senior high maih program has been revised. Sophomores may lake a combined course of plane and analylic geomeiry. Juniors may choose belween a full year of inlermediale algebra or a combined course of Jrrigonomeiry and infermediaie algebra. Advanced algebra is olilered +o seniors along wilh a half year course in modern mafhemalics and inlroduciory calculus devised by Mr. Berglas. SENIORS: Sranding: Eugene Krause explains deferminanis fo Anne Senning, Lesier Sharp, Richard Spaulding, Sylvia Brown, Nicoll Billsborrow, Mary Gaies. Si'H'ing: Sally Mun- yan, Marie Davis. l 4 Mr. Werner Berglas shows Arlene Carr, John Ten Eycl: Charles Beardsley, Trudy Kenfon, and Janice While how io biseci' an angle of a friangle. SENIORS: Fronf Row, lefi io righ+: David Goergen. Ronald Hallenbeclc. Second Row: Carol Johnson, Paul Danzi, Edward Mead. Third Row: Bonar Halsdorf, Juclifh MacEwan, Roy Gilberi' prac+ice graph conslrucrion.

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JUNIORS: FronT Row, Ieff To righ+: W. CurleTTe. B. Braun. G. GaTes. R. Campbell. Second Row: S. McCarTney, M. Badgley, J. Berger, J. Hallenbeclc. Third Row: G. DuBois, english English is imporTanT in The senior high school curriculum because iT prepares The sTudenTs Tor JUNIORS: William Severinghaus, Mary Ann Murphy, and Carol Reissman lis+en To a Tall: given by Janei' Ozard and Timofhy Moran. S. Bafes, E. Mader. J. Jaclrson, R. Meilinger review grammar rules wiTh Mr. David MarTin. siTuaTions where They will meeT and converse wiTh cliTTerenT people. Seniors gain This experience Through worlc in public speaking and debaTe. The oTher classes have a TasTe oT These Two Topics inTer- spersed wiTh various Types oT liTeraTure, parliamen- Tary proceclure, grammar and composiTion. JUNIORS: Carol STagg, Mary Lou Van Koehler, Donald Webb, Nicholas Ulion. Frederick Warner and Jane Severing- haus use reference facilifies of The library.