Hall High School - Hall Light Yearbook (Spring Valley, IL)

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English I students begin work on a unit of biographies. English, Speech and Mathematics Form The art of communication in speech and in writing and the ability to read and appreciate good literature are important in all English and speech classes. Here students in a speech class work on new flats for the stage as an additional part of their varied program of study in the speech course. 8

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The Three R's.........and More, Too! 'RITING practice and grammar study teach us to communicate our ideas accurately, clearly, and effectively. RED DEVILS and underclassmen teams carry on as we cheer them on to victory or back them in defeat. 'RITHMETIC, the subject that teaches us to understand sizes, orders, and numbers of things in the world, is important to us. RECREATION is offered in the form of numerous co-curricular activities, all helpful to the students. 7

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Gilbert Tonozzi, Bob Zibert, Jerry Yarrington, and Diane Tochalauski present a panel discussion. George Micheletti works a problem in algebra as students check their own calculations. the Bases of Communication and Calculation We stress fundamentals in order to make the three R’s more effective, for only with a firm foundation in the essentials can we become well-educated men and women. In our English and speech classes we learn through practice the fundamentals of forceful verbal expression in both oral and written work. In addition, students in speech classes learn to work on materials needed for dramatic presentations. Although only one year of mathematics is required by the state for graduation, about fifteen percent of the students are enrolled in the advanced mathematics courses each semester. Gerald Flaherty and Kathy Petroski explain a geom etry problem.