Lawrence High School - Red and Black Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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Latin students learn their conjugations in order to pass the test. LANGUAGES Languages learning the fundamentals of English all over again verbs do this nouns do that conjunctions connect feeling the embarrassment sweep over you when you pronounce Bon jour (good day) in French class You’ve got to learn the pronunciation says Miss Kathyrn Proctor. Spanish teacher. as Bone jar learning all the different endings of verbs reciting writing memorizing the never ending hours of studying to be able to speak a foreign language yet it still helps your English and it acquaints you with the Mrs. Mary Mahieu helps one of her struggling French students. people and customs of foreign countries. 19

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ENGLISH Debaters those people who carry a big briet case, a yellow pad of paper and funny green boxes can argue with anyone about anything getting teachers to sponsor trips travelling all over the area in the Black Bomb getting up at four o'clock in the morning to be on time for a tournament spending hours after school and in the evening at libraries winning first at the squad tournament, first at the Lawrence novice tournament third at Pittsburg, Fort Scott and William Chrisman. In addition to debating, Mrs. Bolton's students participate in individual events dramatic readings humorous oratory extemporaneous spoaking practice which helps us to speak in front of an audience and express our ideas clearly. Sophomore debater» work on their case» and search (or infor nation. I don't think that point it workable, ayt Keith Jochim, in senior debate class. Debaters get ready to leave (or one o( their tournaments, loading the car (ull o( in(orma- Now their third contention was... tion. y Randy Williams, junior. 18

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Suollen Philipp gives a report on current event» in American Government. Mr». Gertrude Coy. Head of the Social Studia» department, complete» tome last minute grading. Government memorizing the American Constitution copying outlines that could reach around the world reading chapter after chapter about the governmental structure of our nation and others learning how our government functions learning the meaning of the Bill of Rights the amendments and the Preamble yet still there is time for fun like a trip to Park College to par- ticipate in the model United Nations Assembly. Mr. Alan Woolard antwar the question» of ome of hi government student . 20