East High School - Quill Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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,il gnclusffucz Gif The desxre for a successful career IS the mam objectxve of the students partakmg ln the acquxsltlon and practxce of the xndustrxal arts Under the lndlspensable guldance of Mr Hammond Mr Whlte Mr Hostetter and Mr Mayo the East Hlgh students ln these manual arts classes obtain the fundamental elements nec essary for a successful career ln the lndustrxal world The students have 1n thelr shops trulv an atmosphere ln coordmatnon vuth that vt hxch they can expect when thev heed the call to make a llV1l'lg xxxth the sklll acqulred xxhxle learnmg the fundamentals of the manual arts ' ii g. ,?+,,J.'m1 F ' V T T l gl ff I 'ef if if 5 9 1 4 S , l

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ang H5925 Three East High teachers. Miss Patterson, Miss Balliet, and Miss Iordan instruct pupils in Latin. Spanish. and French. Students learn Latin by reading short stories about the ancient Romans. A good understanding of Latin grammar helps immeasurably with English. French One learns Spanish by reading and studying short stories about the Spanish people. In the French classes pupils read French stories. use French textbooks and read novels about France. Learning languages this way helps students ac- quire a cultural interest of the old world.

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,Q 5'7 55E 1 3 . , .A,, .lisa . J'kj'Q1:-3.3, M? mf av QL. . '-1 Q, 7 ' Q- 11 ' . Mig, H 'jcfg .I 3 'F 'T ?:.. fur Ir Q. e E 'Kg , -- 4 e fa, J A:- It Music is well said to bc the speech of angels -CARLYLE usic The students of East High School are very proud of the music department of the school, which is divided into two groups: the first, under the supervision of Mr. McWhirter, includes the band and orchestra. While the second, under the supervision of Miss Green- hill, pretains to vocal music. This department provides the music for the school activities, and also, sends candidates to the various music contests, in which, East High Students usually receive high honors.