Eisenhower High School - Pantherama Yearbook (Decatur, IL)

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ENGLISH ln this world of change, of speed, ot massed groups, ot heightened tensions, and of gravely conflicting views, each student needs, more than ever, an education of scope and power to enable him to maintain some order and find some security in his llprivate world. ln articular, he needs an exact and coin re- F3 l9 hensive education in coininunication skills He must have skill in intelligent reading and listenf ing that he may increase his powers of judge ment and imagination, through a persisting habit of reading and ot listening to radio, tele- vision and public addresses, he must keep abreast ot the world today and increase his appreciation ot the contributions of the past,- he must know by Contact with the literature ct his own country and that ot other nations what men have handed down to hiin to become a part of his culture. IOHN ALEXANDER, B.S., M.A. AGNES ARMSTRONG, B.S. M.A. PAUL BROWN, B.M. Ed.. M.M. English tcr Everyday Living l 5. 2 English l and 2 Orchestra Boys' Phy. Ei, 1,2 3, 5 6 7 8 E:ialifaliL:terat'.1rfi1 Survey2 English 3, 4 5 5 Health MARTHA BUNTON, A.B., iVI.A. WADE DAVIS, B.S.. M.S. LOUISE GOODSON, B.S., M.A. iglish 2 5 5 Counsf,-lirifr English 5 Gnd 6 Ll.flI'1Q:'1gf Engjsfi English 6 Erialxsh Literature Survey l ard College Preparapry English English tor Eve-ryglciy Living l CS 2

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lt 8 DEAN MULLEN, B.S., M. Ed. GLADYS SMITH, B.E., MA. MARIE WEBER, B.E., M.S. World History l and 2 World History l and 2 Governnient Problems American History l and 2 American History l and 2 The resolution, quoted in part on page 38, was adopted at the convention of the National Council for the Social Studies and reflects the thinking of teachers in the Social Studies De- partment at Eisenhower High School. Our common goal is to prepare our students to meet the challenge of our times in a world that needs a common goal of respect for all men in all lands. AUDREY B. BOWEH, A.B.. MA. MORRIS W. LOWE, B.S., B.E., M.S. MARY D. FANTI, B.S., M.S. Social Studies l and 2 Social Studies l and 2 Social Studies l and 2 Social Problems World History l and 2 575255 'Q'

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-Q- ,Z SUSANNE HESS. B.A. English 3 and 4 ,X HELEN HUNSINGER BA PH M VELMA A OGG AB MA English l and 2 Dept 'nent l-l iw English 5 ana 6 Creatixe Writing 2 Erigli 5 and 6 Collect Preparatory Engii h l Engli Literature Surve ELEANOR RODGERS, B.S. ANN SEANEY, B.S. EMILY WILLIAMS A.B M S English l and 2 English 3 and 4 Engli l and 2 English 5 Speecw l and Q Every student must also not only learn to find personal enjoyment in newspapers, maga zines, motion pictures, radio, and television, but also learn to carefully choose and assess values in order that these influences may be stimulating to his sense of moral values. The English Department at Eisenhower ate tempts to play its part in meeting these chal- ngli a lenges through ts varied courses designed to meet the n eds ot all tudents-courses rang- ing from the lllndividual English' classes fc freshmen and sophorn res through its 'English for Everyday lsivingf' Business English, and regular grammar and literature courses, to those aimed at preparing senicrs for college