Hope High School - Blue and White Yearbook (Providence, RI)

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engli h department Brushing up on Jrhe rudimenfs of reading are Miss Sarah Maclnlyre and Mr. Paul Donovan. Miss Angela McDermoH, deparfmenf head, gives her reporf 'lo Mr. William McKenna, Mrs. Frances Meelcer, Mr. Paul Coleman, Mr. William Plummer, Mr. Mallhew Millman, Miss Edna Keenan, Miss Marfha Budlong, Miss Elaine Annofli. Mrs. Ann Carlelon, Mr. Joseph Tocco, Mr. James McCaughey and Mr. James Flanagan.

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commercial department ccbusiness incorporated The mighty world ot business is the basis ot our democratic torm ot government. The commercial de- partment with its modern equipment, its skilled teach- ers, and its active connection with the world ot busi- ness instructs students in the tundamentals ot tree en- terprise. It trains them in the mazes ot business law and employer-employee relationships as well as the skills tor keeping industry and commerce well or- ganized and productive. Through salesmanship courses and distributive education, the department teaches l-lope students how to get along in actual competition, how to promote a product. and how every rung in the ladder helps attain the end result - success. Miss Carol Sorenson and Miss Grace Taylor pose as t t M B b N y department head.

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uartists of self-expressiong' The mosT imporTanT basic requiremenT Tor gradua- Tion is The successTul compleTion oT Three years' worlc in English. The deparTmenT, headed by Miss Angela McDermoTT, is dedicaTed To The purpose oT Teaching sTudenTs The beauTy oT simple expression viTal To Their happiness and success. ln order To more Tully ap- preciaTe This arT oT expression. I-lopeiTes sTudy ivlilTon, Hemingway, Shakespeare, and FrosT among oTher greaT men whose worlcs are so ouTsTanding ThaT They survive The obscuring inTluence oT Time. The slcills oT reading which open To sTudenTs The doors oT many pleasurable hours are acquired in remedial reading, a branch oT The English deparTmenT, TaughT by Miss Sarah MaclnTyre. ln This course sTu- denTs develop beTTer reading habiTs while esTablish- ing considerable speed.