Duncan High School - Wildkat Yearbook (Duncan, AZ)

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accuracy; offers interesting interviews; speech, music in performing; English stresses careful reading, writing. Opposite page: Fluency in speaking and comprehension in listening to the spoken Spanish are the aims in Spanish classes. Geraldine Wilson reads exercise into tape as Mrs. Dull watches recorder. Beginning students spend much time becoming acquainted with the feel of the language and have practice in singing, speaking, listening. Below: New class in curriculum this year was speech, taught by Mrs. Blake in float period. Demonstrations were interesting assignments. Judy Leland, whose hobby was hair styling, explained and demon- strated how to rat hair and achieve the popular bubble style. Diane Nelson was the model. Out of many squawks and squeaks Mr. Santee yearly coaxes beautiful harmony in both chorus and band. Top: Eloise Kennedy, Mr. Santee, Ann Richardson, Linda Payne, Ann Empie admire trophy awarded to Duncan's double trio for “’outstanding work in 1962 district music festival. Other members of the sextet were Sandra Hatch and Nadine Smith. Bottom: Band was a float period class under the new schedule this year. Betty Highwood, Ann Empie, Mack McKeon, Linda Payne rest while Mr. Santee listens to clarinets opposite. Linda hopes to steal a few moments for study in English grammar book, but all are alert for the go signal.

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Journalism teaches teach ease, skill Constant practice in interviewing gives journalism students confi- dence. Left: Jackie Adams, Thomas Contreras, Eloise Kennedy, Norman Adams talk with National Assemblies speaker Willett of his experiences in India. In reading, the key to an author's meaning often lies in the topic sentence of a paragrapn. Above Left; English I students Virginia Ferrell, Carolyn Menges, Terry Campbell search for topic sentences. English in students still need drill in spelling - sometimes! Left: Buddy Jensen, Paul Carpenter study the day's assignment. 26

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Something new and something old was the story of classes this year at Duncan High. For the new, all classes elected historians. Facing Page: WILDKAT Photo-Editor Jo Blake assists Ann Empie and Ann Richardson, senior historians, and Fran Preston and Virginia Ferrell, freshman historians, in looking for photos of the school buildings. The old included the traditional Senior Ball and class bake sales. Above: Danny Rapier and Mack McKeon check with sponsor, Mrs. Miller, about dance receipts. Below; Richard Devoll, Sophomore Class presi- dent, counts money from bake sale with Sandra Gentry, Keith Miller, Harold Lunt. 28