Grimsley High School - Whirligig Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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SHS awards savings bond to a worthy member With initiations conducted completely in Spanish, the Spanish Honor Society began its thirteenth year. Despite a small mem¬ bership, SHS members continued to pro¬ vide tutorial assistance for other Spanish students. Instead of selling potato chips as they have done in recent years, the members decided to pay dues. In the spring, the club gathered for a typical Spanish dinner, and, at the years end, awarded a savings bond to the Spanish student with the highest average. WITH PRESIDENT Allgood and Program Chairman Inman Mr. Whittemore previews his talk about Mexico for one society program. SPANISH HONOR SOCIETY— Front: Advisor Miss Wales, President Allgood, Inman. Up the stairs (from lower left): Allegrone, McNeely, Perry, Dowda, Fleisher, Johnson, Hodges; (right): Baxter, Gibson, Boerema, Spivey. Twenty-nine

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FRIENDLY conversation in French gives valuable practice in perfecting an accent. Talkative students study Spanish, French, Latin GUATEMALA native Alan Fearon points out his country for his classmates in Spanish class. Overheard in foreign language classes: —“Avant d’entrer en classe. Repeat!” — Antes dela clase. Repeat!” —“For tomorrow, please learn the first eight lines of dialogue 7. —“Allons en France de la patrie!” — Please read the next three paragraphs of Caesar’s Commentaries.” —“La Cucaracha!” —“Today we begin one of DeMaupassant’s short stories.” —“Tonight is our Mexican dinner in the Home Economics building.” —“I left my book in the language lab!” Twenty-eight

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JCL—Front row: Emmert, President B. Jones, Howell, Kellett, Gabriel, Davis, Advisor Mrs. Madlin, Johnson, Ledford, West, McDaid, L. Glasgow, Tesh, I. Glasgow, L. Jones. Second row: Harris, Rimmer, Coble, Foltz, Hig¬ gins, Chandler, Crawford, Deare, Hager, Townshend, Lane, Moore, Powers, Dellinger, Safrit. Third row: Livingston, JCL Valentine party features foreign student, A busy year for members of the Junior Classical League began with an induc¬ tion ceremony conducted in the classical Roman tradition. JCL members spoke on aspects of first, second, third, and fourth year Latin. At its annual Christ¬ mas party, JCL celebrated Eo Saternalia, a Roman festival. A Valentine’s Day party featured for¬ eign exchange student Hans Emmert, who told about his native Germany and his experiences in the United States. An explanation of Roman Valentine cus¬ toms was also presented. MEMBERS (top) enjoy solo by Miss Meredith at Christmas program. Bottom: Advisor Mrs. Madlin opens a surprise gift from the club. Thirty