High School of Commerce - Caduceus Yearbook (Springfield, MA)

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Jane Skdwron delivers an oral report in a college English class. Under the direction of Mr. Grant, the college English teacher, oral reports are used to give students experience in talking before a group and to teach them poise. French and Spanish enrich our knowledge and understanding of other people and their customs. Leila McMenamin, Margaret Rourke, and Marjorie Podmore try on Panamanian clothes during a Spanish class. Besides the language, Spanish students also study the people and customs of Spanish speaking countries. LAS NOTICIAS DE ESPANA Be eee Sty : : : ‘ i= 2 fee. x Darrell Page pronounces French expressions with the aid of HPs raarereer iin frets A ie NB Og gteererevecenonseecannnen Mr. Rioux, our new French teacher. eet Prone Tl tif : = ecg eres 2)

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English is essential for all Commerce students, whether they are planning to enter college or the business world. Writing a composition for her junior college prep. English class, Margaret Kestler pauses to think of her next sentence. In her class, composition work makes up a major portion of the grade received on report cards. la es Already extremely popular with college prep. students is the after school Mr. Grant. The class allows students to gain an added insight into the diff- English class held in the library Tuesday afternoons under the direction of erent types of literature studied in the English class. Attendance ‘is voluntary. 24

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, “Keep counting,” says Daniel Mangan to Nancy Noffke as she “You see, class,’’ demonstrates Carol Hill, “Conic Sections show attempts to count on an adjustable Abacus used many years ago that the intersection of a plane passing through a cone at a cer- by the Chinese. tain angle is an ellipse. Is that clear?” Sergio Tigera stares deeply into the photometer while Suzanne M es ti d Guertin adjusts mysterious light source of unknown candlepower, @ | emda Ics an and Anna Woodward awaits patiently for the final results.