Hoover High School - Viking Yearbook (North Canton, OH)

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- ,,l,f i HH!! MISS FRANCES MILLER Latin, English B.A., Mount Union College M.A., University of Michigan REX K. SPAULDING French Advisor, French Club B.S., Gordon College M.A., Akron University LANGUAGE STUDIES ffl' H. LAWRENCE MARCHAND Latin Advisor, Latin Club B.A., Athenaeum of Ohio M.Ed., Xavier University 24 Labs enable the students to reach a better understanding of the language through the use of modern, effective equipment. 'X

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The study of English is aimed toward providing the student with a better understanding of his language and the means by which he can use it to his advantage. As a freshman, the student explores forms of literary types. The sophomore year is devoted to the study of American literatureg the junior year, to English literature. The senior program is new this year. Each student chooses four nine-week courses to fit his interests. Speed read- ing is available for improvement in speed and comprehension, while Business English teaches proper methods of business communication. Mrs. Weeks helps freshmen improve their reading skills. E 5 i ,,,,,,..... A ll K.. E ...T ' f , .fr t Mas. PAMELA L. SWALILEN English and Bookkeeping B.S., Defiance College AJ 'K 2 W. J. WALKER MISS MARY SCHILLIG English English Advisor, Yearbook Advisor, Sophomore Class B.S. in Ed., Kent State University B.A., Mount Union College M.Ed., Kent State University 23 MRS. LLOYD E. WEEKS Speed Reading Advisor, National Honor Society B.A., Ohio Wesleyan University M.Ed., Kent State University

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STIIVIULATE BETTER WORLD RELATIONS MISS JUANITA MARTIN Spanish Advisor, Spanish Club B.A., Malone College me fag MRS. LLOYD REAM German Advisor, German Club B.A., Barnard College M.A., Columbia University The language department of Hoover High School offers courses in German, Latin, Spanish, and French. Spanish, the newest addition to the curriculum, may be studied for only two years, while the others are four-year programs. Besides learning the fundamentals of foreign languages, the student, through these courses, becomes more aware of cultures and people around the world. The language laboratories enable students to familiarize themselves with the problems of the actual communication of the language, making speech easier to learn and understand. Peculiarities ot other languages are more easily understood through the use of visual aids. ...,,,, K ,M- A., I K 1. g QA gr: 112 , hr f 16 'HPI ' we MRS. ELAINE SCHRIEVER Spanish B.S. in Ed., Kent State University M.A., Kent State University QIIIIQQ V ai i i f , 25