Maplewood Richmond Heights High School - Maple Leaves Yearbook (Maplewood, MO)

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FRENCH CLUB IS EDUCATIO AL Row One: J. Johnson, Sherman, Van Vleet, Nichols, Mowr,y, Scott. Row Two: Wilson, Heffley, Westerhoff, Coy, Gage, Hugert, Heggs, Johnson, Bousman. Row Three: Smith, Brown, Rascher, Loyet, Miller. Row Four: Farris, Tice, Burke, Lewis, Edscorn, Schermen, Mowrer.Row Five: Clalor, Fridley, Lasley, Scheutz, Goot, Weinstein, Ketchum, Smith, Kernick. Row Six: B. Ballak, Nisbit, Wirick, Sharp, Aeschilmann, Hiner, Meyer. PARLEZ VOUS FRANCAIS The purpose of the Le Cercle Francais is to sus- tain an interest in the French language and culture among the current French students. It also encour- ages interest among the students who do not take the language. This is a social group which meets primarily for an educational reason. All of the activities and meetings have something to do with the French culture. At several of the meetings they learned French songs, Also. they heard a number of speakers. The organization meets the second Thursday of each month. Their sponsor is Mrs. Judson. The programs are planned each month by the program committee, who try to make them as inter- esting and beneficial as possible. Art, literature, cinema, civilization, music, and cooking comprise the programs which were planned this year. Lasley Van Vleet Cage Brown

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MATH CLUB JOI S FRAT R ITY Mu Alpha Theta, a national mathematics fraternity, is ww ifa' the basis of this yearas math club. The purpose of the club is to promote scholarship enjoyment and understanding of, mathematics in the school. There are two types of membership: full or associate membership. To be eligible for full membership one must have completed two semesters of algebra and two of geometry, and in addition must have completed or be en- rolled in a third semester of algebra. A B average in math and a B average in other school work must be maintained to remain eligible. An associate membership may be en- joyed by those who have completed two semesters of alge- bra and who are enrolled in or have completed one se- mester of geometry. Meetings are held once a month, on the third Thurs- day. At each meeting some sort of worthwhile project is planned to stimulate further interest in mathg among these was a demonstration of an abacus. OFFICERS: Row One: Hills-lmrandt, Axetell. Row Two: Fried- man, AFSCl1lllIl3I1H. Row One: Martin, Pretto, Hillehrandt, Mowrer. Row Two: Nlusiol, Friedman, At-schilmann, San- ford, Schermen. 19

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G RMA CLUB ORGANIZED Row One: J. Ballak, S. Smith, Zwalsh, Salmon, Schutz, Houghland. Row Two: Schermen, Brueg- geman, Frahm, Steward, Grahm, Winning. Row Three: Walser, Nesbit, Aeschliman, Hartwig, Ketchum, Johnson, Mohme. DEUTSCH VEREIN Deutsch Verein may seem a very strange phrase to most M-RHiers, but not to those in the newly formed German Club. The organization, sponsored by Mr. Dyck, suc- cessfully completed its first year. It is open to anyone interested in Germany or its language. They meet every first and third Tuesday of every month. The meetings consisted of learning and singing German songs, listening to records, becoming ac- quainted with important people in their culture, preparing refreshments QGerman stylej , and during the Christmas season they had a German Christmas celebration. The purpose of the club is to promote interest and knowledge pertinent to German culture and language. Shuetz Mr. Dyck S. Smith Salmon