Forest Hills High School - Forester Yearbook (Sidman, PA)

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Spanish Honor Society advisor Haul Robinson jokingly explains a word to Dave Adams as Bernadette Aliquo looks on. Much Practice, A Requisite “Learning a foreign language is not only a mental activity, but a physical one. It is a little like learn- ing to play the piano or learning to hit a baseball It requires a great deal of practice (Paul Robinson) Spanish and German teachers made use of headsets and tape re- corder console in familiarizing stu- dents with the special phonetic sounds of the foreign language. Visual aids in the form of charts, films, and maps proved valuable assets to the foreign language teachers. Hans Ruddcck, who leaches German I and li. adjusts the control hoard which controls the individual student headsets.

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Mini-Courses Enjoyed By Substitute Mrs. Carol Wess, who substituted for Mrs. Carol Morgan for the better part of the school term, came to FH at the beginning of the third six weeks. Adjusting to the new English mini-courses proved a bit hectic for her. “For the students, the program had many advantages, and for that reason I liked it very much (Carol Wess) M rs. Wess, who received her B.S. degree from Shippenburg State College, is presently going to Indiana University to attain her Masters. She has six years teaching experience to her credit. Librarian Henry Polasko, chairman of the English Department, re- views a list of paperbacks to be used in some of the mini-courses. Above Kim Sass and Jana Penat er work diligently on a writing assignment in Expo I as Carol Wess makes her rounds to give any needed help Right Carol Morgan prepares to pass out books to her Semantics class 22

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Smiling. Waller Celmer explains the American Cultures assignment to Terry Logue. Mr. Celmer is also the Ranger golf coach Above During a sophomore American Cultures class Victor Balog outlines some important material for an upcoming test. Mr. Balog also teaches POD Right: Fred Vespa pauses briefly after dictating some supplementary material to his World Cultures class Mr. Vespa’s extracurricular activities include director of se- nior and junior plays as well as the athletic trainer for all Ranger sports. 24