Eisenhower High School - Crest Yearbook (Blue Island, IL)

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Lynn Cooper Judi Findorff Jim Fortenberry Carol Hill Kathleen Lorber Flaelica lVlirus Linda lVlonjar Eugene Peterson Charles Rumpf Gayle Smith Betty Stogsdill Ann Winschel 2

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English - Redding Deportment New Theotre Added to English Focilities When it comes to credit courses, the English department tops all with the grand total of tvventy. Freshmen and sophomores are required to take English 1 and 2, but they still have the opportunity to take elec- tive courses. When one takes a look at the junior and senior level, he may well see that D.D.E. has come up yet anoth- er step! Eisenhower is one ofthe first schools in Illinois to start the lVlodern Elective program, This system enables the students at cam- pus to select the English course of their choice, whether it deals with reading or vvriting. The reading center receives a great response from students, It is open to all vvho vvant to improve reading skills and techniques, Along with all of this, the English Dept. gives stu- dents a chance to work in special fields such as journalism, drama, and publications. 1, Yea! That's the 'jgreat idea ! 2. lf I can read 20 pages in class, l'll only have 186 pages to finish tomorrow, John Bassler Kathy Champion Fay Coffman

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Foreign Language Department Bilingual Program Sees Second Year Foreign Language Department has really taken a step up by including a new bilingual program, lVlore and more stu- dents have become interested in foreign language, The bi- lingual program began last year when a few students who couldn't speak English needed help in their classes. 1 3 1, O,lVl, Spanish class enjoys Christmas party with a pinata, 2. German class listens to their teacher for their assignments, 3 3, lVlr, Ponce helps George lVlul lens understand his assignment, mug r ,gn W ,aft swf is Q., few -