Hialeah Miami Lakes High School - Occurrences Yearbook (Hialeah, FL)

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It might not be s . c but Ms. Anne Salvo enjoys hearing daughter Melissa s story

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Ms Patricia Forte en|oys first year. Ms. Nancy Mensinger helps Jorge Calvera Math plays lead rcle in schedule The math courses at HML ex- pose the students to different levels of achievement. From calculus to the general offer- ings, students are challenged at each level. Furthermore, the state has expanded its re- quirements so that all students must take three years of high school math up to Algebra II. Mr. Michael Colby Mr Kenneth D ' Amour Ms. Dolores Kelleher Ms. Patricia Forte i H Mr Edward Graff Mr Laszio Nagy Mr D ' Amour finds levity teaching Mr, Joe Novas Ms. Muriel Weathers enjoys classes. Academics 29

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jy y y T Ensilisli: ffl SI B ' writing. m ■ i writing. , ill more Ms Sue Tyra takes No 1 spot with Carta, Louis, Tracy. Leo. Laura Mr, Wallace Merrell and son Mathew Ms Sara Sanders top student is daugliter Stephanie Ms Amy Scott, daughter Sherri, contain son Joey, granddaughter Chikira, and daughter Cisily, writing As a result of the writing enhancement program, the English department has in- creased its staff; new members include IVIr. George Lockerbie. Ms. Sara Sanders, and Ms. Joyce Tyra. The em- phasis this year, of course, is on improv- ing the writing skills of our students. Subsequently, many of our staff members have become involved in the University of Miami writing institute and related workshops. This approach to the teaching of writing encourages teachers to try new. innovative techniques: man- dalas. I Search. Question paper, forced free writing. However, our curriculum still offers a wide variety of traditional courses from compensatory education to advanced placement- Mr. Harrell, the department chairman, feels the staff is the forefront of change in the country, and is quite proud of the dedication and commitment of the English teachers. %M9