McClintock High School - Historian Yearbook (Tempe, AZ)

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Eighteen Engli h Instructors Claim DIFFERENT LEVELS of English from accelerated classes to special reading classes aided instruc- tors in the correct placement of students as the department exerted a special effort to meet NCAA standards. Anglo-Saxon poetry and medieval ballads set the stage for Senior English, while panel dis- cussions, films, and records accented American literature for the Juniors. Challenging the Sopho- mores were composition and a variety of world authors. Activities ranging from a library unit to the reading of-one modern novel and a classic kept the Freshmen animated. The MHS reading center, now in its second year, enlarged its tacilities by adding a new instructor, Maxine Weiland. Students enrolled in Humanities la new course on campusl studied the fine arts and literature of the past and present in order to determine man's contribution to the world. MRS. RUEGSEGGERS fifth period English Class discusses the legend of Beowulf. As a creative writing assignment, students wrote a modern-day theme corresponding to the Anglo-Saxon story. za-english ANDERSON, MARILYN L.-English, Home Economics, B.A. ASU, M.A. ASU, Favorite saying- Listen, Charlie Brownl AUTEN, CHARLENE-English, B.A. Grand Canyon College, Favorite food-Shrimp. CHIVENS, MARTHA--English, B.A. University of California, Favorite hobby-Camping. COOKE, CAROLYN- English, B.S. Arkansas State University, Favorite food- Anything chocolate! DUARTE, ROSE-English, B.S. NAU, M.A. ASU, Historian Advisor, Quill and Scroll sponsor, Favorite food-Steak. DUVIVIER, MARY LOU-English, Jour- nalism, B.A. College of St. Catherine, Guidon Advisor, Favorite sport-Golf. FORSTER, TABB-English, B.A. Grand Canyon College, Favorite hobby-Fish- ing. GENTRY, LINDA-English, B.A. U of A, Favorite food-Steak. HORNER, MINNIE LOU-English, B.A. ASU, Favorite food-Fried Chicken. l STEVE GIGAX, NICK ORTEGA, and Mike Franco sport grins to prove that some vocabulary definitions are entertaining. Sophomore English includes Silas Marner, short stories and poetry. S L r f .-in WM. s SXWXFf5?TT.T?? -sibis sll'iaF?ifEN?NN. . XNXRKCN

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PAVITT, CAROL A.-Special Education: B.A. ASU: Favorite food-Chocolate ice cream. VENDER, FERNANDO-Special Ed- ucation: B.A. ASU: Favorite food-Spaghetti. BECKER, JOYCE -World and American History: B.A. Marymount College, Kansas: Favorite food-Steak. BURK, STEVEN KARL-Govern- ment, American Problems: B.A. ASU: Favorite food-Mexican food. HOLMAN, SALLY-American History: B.A. ASU: Favorite food-Mexican food. McBRlDE, JAMES D.-American History: B.A. University of Maryland, M.A. ASU: Favorite food-Chin- ese food. RUBY, WILLIAM A.-American History: B.A. ASU, M.A. ASU: Hobby-Fishing. S C H R O E D E R, JOHN J.- Government, Economics: B.A. Central Washington State: Assis- tant Basketball Coach: Favorite sport-Basketball. BOWMAN, TRENT-Audio Visual: B.S., M.A. East Texas State University: Photography Club sponsor: Favorite saying- Get to workl ....-nf AIDING STUDENTS in planning class proiects, Fernando Vender points out helpful hints to Trinidad Saavedra and Yvonne Harvey. 50 Chargers Observe Capitol Grounds AIDS SUCH AS a tachistoscope, films, and records supplemented the Special Education Department directed by Fernando Vender and Carol Pavitt. included in the 50 students' curriculum were vari- ous field trips and work proiects: stress was placed on taking advantage of all community services. A tour of the Arizona State Capitol and visits to various museums highlighted the year. FACING THE McClintock Audio-Visual Depart- ment was the immense task of receiving and dis- tributing nearly 200 proiectors, record players, tape recorders, and filmstrip proiectors each week. Under the direction of Trent Bowman, movies, filmstrips, slides and transparencies were produced for the teachers' use. AUDIO-VISUAL DIRECTOR Trent Bowman, trains Mike Harmon in the use of a viewer-editor. The newly acquired machine is used strictly for viewing and splicing 16mm film. special education 27

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Largest Department sw X i 'X SX si 6: . is es. fs- -me -- sf- 1---so ec XX- 'Y it X YRS Nik X MARTIN, EVERETT-English: B.A. ASU, Golf Coach, Assistant Football Coach, Favorite saying- l'll hang youl MCCULLEN, JACQUEUNE-English, B.A. ASU, Favorite food-Fried Chicken. MEIKLE, JERI ANN-English, B.A. ASU, Favorite food-Steak. MILLER, SANDRA--English, French, B.A. ASU, Future Teachers of America sponsor, Favorite food--- Anything fattening! NELSEN, RITA M.-English, Speech, B.A. University of Iowa, Favorite saying- There is nothing so boring as a man who has iust the facts. NICKELL, MARY G.- Reading, B.A. ASU, M.A. ASU, Favorite saying- Oh, really? RUEGSEGGER, JUDY--English: A.B. Wheaton College, illinois, Favorite food-Tacos. SMITH, EVELYN-English, M.A. ASU, A.B. Almira College, Favorite saying-- People become what you do to them. WEILAND, MAXINE J.-English, B.A. ASU, Favorite food-Steak. CELEBRATING HER 50th wedding anniversary, Mrs. E. C. Burgin admires her gift with her daughter, Mrs. Horner and granddaughter Eileen, The Horner family traveled to Birmingham, Alabama, to honor the occasion. HELEN SABOL, Kim Cope, and Jerry Gless place medieval events on the English chart. England's literature is emphasized for the fourth-year students. English-29