Memorial High School - Reata Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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182 5? ii? 1? Apparently amused at the Spanish dialogue, Chris Williams reads to Mrs. Ann Sutter, EH? sig Wa an ze YH 25? sm 5 mme ,msg 363214?s1?hfQz41SQiS1sQfe5fs2?i5Ss?LM??EBSQ Spanish ll takes concentration as Kathleen Shanahan learned before finals. Right: Furthering his studies in Spanish is Carlos DeAyala. BE gi, Si iii Ei? .W .W V .W .W V .V -FOREIGN LANGUAGE 155533-35325352E554552523555513'57?T25557155?4QWQ?55l7v35k?35w5m 'Wf8m 2 sm M amass asgsmg ,mm 2 93-ftsavgrmxfxw E, fm t Students ofMr. lames Hightower's French Class are jeff Stocks, Charlotte Prende David Gillis. gas Relieved frorn listening to ear phones, leffjacobs and Linda Dailey take a break in ish. , More

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Past comes alive Ya, irish:-ss,ts1f wer,- 'ZYWH ,e WMS World History remains a mystery for Freshman David Erickson. While his American History classmates study, junior joe Aus- tin relaxes. The Great Depression and the Mid-East Crisis were just two of the world affairs brought to life with the aid of Aqua Wing history teachers. American and World History students spent endless hours in the presence of films, T.V. shows, textbooks 1 lectures and research papers, all for the sake of increasing their historical knowledge. World History classes began the year with 184- SOCIAL STUDIES the Neanderthal Man and progressed foward improving their artistic abilities by coloring countless maps. Worksheets are the hardest part of World History Freshman Chuck Webber's life.