Edwardsville High School - Tiger Yearbook (Edwardsville, IL)

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MRS, MARJORIE 4 F MR, FRANCIS BOUCHER ‘ - DWYER Latin II ; J | Spanish I, I ee ki r ' ’ MISS GRACE . MR, JACK CUNNINGHAM SCHONKWILER . Department Head German II ‘Ny French I, Il, il : FOREIGN LANGUAGE In our ever changing world, it becomes in- creasingly important that all people understand each other. It is hoped, therefore, that through the study of modern languages, we may help to bring about not only an international understanding through language but also an appreciation of the culture of other nations. E.H.S. offers three years of French, two years of Spanish, two years of German, and second year Latin. With the help of the language laboratory in the new addition, it is hoped that many more students may be able to widen their intellectual horizons through the study of languages. Newer methods of. learning French which the students seem to enjoy Working at the bulletin board in special education. MR. JACK OTT Special Education SPECIAL EDUCATION The Special Education Class provides individ- ualized instruction for pupils having learning dif- ficulties. Emphasis is placed upon the practical application of academic skills.

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MRS, CAROLYN KUETHE Home Economics Family Living MR, CHESTER SEIBERT Agriculture Mr. Seibert's agriculture class is busy comparing materials, Mrs. Kuethe lectures to her home economics class, VOCATIONAL DEPARTMENT Vocational training provides stu- dents with a sound launching pad to the future. A student aiming for specific Monica Pelhankis rocational goal ‘ I f the proud winner vocational goals may choose rom a of the Local Betty variety of subjects at E.H.S. The train- HA Cc a Pe ing provided inthese courses may enable maker oO omor- A a : an Award. a student to earn his living. So if a student is planning to be a housewife, or a farmer, there is vocational train- “LIBRARY We are justly proud of our new library with its spacious reading room, its vast amount of shelf space for our 6000 books, and its seating capacity for 150 students. The soothing effect of pastel walls, fluorescent lights, and soft music creates an atmosphere of quiet study for the students who want to work there. The audio-visual area and faculty conference room area welcome addition. The new magazine storage space is especially appreciated by the students who’ have to write research papers. MISS VIVIAN THOMPSON Librarian

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MRS, DELORES DAY Secretarial Practice, Typing, Shorthand MR, KENNETH FREELAND DEPARTMENT HEAD Typing, Bookkeeping, Clerical Practice MR. ROBERT GASS Notehand, Economics, Typing, Business Law Bookkeeping with Mr. Freeland BUSINESS EDUCATION GREGOR The business education curriculum at EHS is designed to MR, ROBERT gl ee provide a knowledge and understanding of the business world History, Gen- and to provide specialized skills for vocational and personal a use, Thecurriculum includes these courses: General Business, Typing, Shorthand, Personal Typing, Notehand, Business Law, Economics, Bookkeeping, Recordkeeping, Clerical Prac- tice, and Secretarial Practice. Clerical Practice Class MR, EUGENE LITTLE General Busi- ness, Person- al Typing MRS, SHARON VINCENT Short hand, Typing, Gen- eral Business