Forest Park High School - Forester Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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The largest department in the school, English, offers several specialized programs in addition to the college preparatory and general curricula. An enriched college preparatory program provides opportunities for an intensive study of literature and literary analysis. In the twelfth grade iournal- ism and creative writing course, a year of spe- cialized work and study in writing is provided. Both drama major and drama minor programs are available as part of the curriculum. Further reflecting the wide scope of activities provided by the English department are organiza- tions and activities which include the Forest Park Press, the annual school play, drama matinees, the Scribblers, a club for students interested in creative writing, and Tangent, a literary annual. Drama majors take a minute to rela G. Edmonds 11 1 R. Goldstein X. M. Wormser S a . r Qlwt yd , ' Y Miss Burkom leads the class in a literature discussion. Uh S. Rhodes . 6' 535 fl ,,,. H. Habel J. Hoffman M. Leikach C, Lon R, Martin L. Pratt ggi-51 3 K .V x Zi rg is dt, A 'W F A

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A group of Seniors concentrate on grammar rules. Head Q N Y A if x A ff- ' VK' K V: A ,yn Y, . ,AW I V if M , V gk! S. Round A. Bloom E. Bobbin , W. ff if 'Iv W M. Burr P, Caldwell C. Conn Journalism sfudenfs carefully study each issue of the Press. Reading makefh a full man, Conference a ready man, and wrifing an exaci man. .V in X . V all VVI, k gy 2,9152 ' ...., r 1- I s 'W . f Lv J ni '5 , 4-.-. 1 .. , Xi , J. Brennan J. Burger S. Burkom As part of the drama curriculum, lecrern readings are presented. 1 1 f I yrrtk s if .. r I Hg f fm W .,. .1 L

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In biology laboratory, pupils observe live specimens. The Science Department offers enriched, regu- lar, and basic courses in biology, physics, and chemistry. Of these subiects, biology, generally a part of the tenth grade curriculum, is the only one which is compulsory, with chemistry and physics being offered as electives in the eleventh and twelfth grades. A course in any one of these sci- ences is comprised of three class periods and two laboratory periods each week. During laboratory, students perform experiments pertain- ing to their current classroom work. In addition, interested students may ioin the Biology or J.E.T.S. clubs. Equipped with man explores and calls the Physics students ponder over a laboratory experiment. Head H. Hirsch G. Blurnbefg P' Dipaulo M. Hutt J. Krieger C. Lichtenstein . i . lsii ' . X I N .YN .,K . ' 1 A L1 vit . - is 24