Harbor High School - Mariner Yearbook (Ashtabula, OH)

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Speech! Speech! Dan McCarthy gives his speech for his English class project. Albert Riesterer and Katrina Ellelsen look on. In It together, Marlena Johnson and Bernadine Chernock check homework during their English IV CP class.

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So that's how It goes! Daryl Burch explains the journeys of the Crusaders during his group report on Medieval times. 6 t Academics Academics provided a ticket to the future - college, technical school, or a job. Academic classes, whether taken seriously by stu- dents or not, gain their momentum through the motivation of the teachers and students. Many classes are fun, while others are more challenging; yet, members of each class proved that they could handle these classes by having 182 students make the honor and merit rolls for the first nine weeks. As with other departments, the academic department has with- stood several changes. A new performing arts class was added to the curriculum, as was a yearbook class, a stage band class, a creative writing class, and several new business classes. Latin was dropped from the curriclum due to the retirement of Mrs. Edebum and the unavailability of a teacher.

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8 Feature Study With A Buddy two heads are better than one Cometimes when studying seems like a total drag, liven it up by studying with a buddy! There are advan- tages with studying with a friend. You both might have different notes and can compare and see what you are missing. You also can quiz each other. Getting off the subject is not unusual at all. You might decide that you are hungry, so you call your favorite pizza delivery place. If you think the subject you are study- ing is boring, you might just want to put The ticket to good grades means studying! Sophomore Tracy Van Akin and junior Melissa Danker make good use of their time by studying for their tests for the next day. Looking It up In the dictionary. junior Beth Werl completes her French homework Beth is tak- ing French Ill lhis year. Some people enjoy studying alone. instead of studying with a buddy studying off and you and your friend will catch the latest soaps, turn on MTV, or even carry on a long conversation about life in general. After taking a break, you decide itis back to the books. Do you find it hard for the both of you to seriously concentrate? Does everything seem funny, including the pictures of people in the books? Studying with a buddy is more fun than studying by yourself. But do you learn as much? You bet! Thatis the ticket!