Miami Norland High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Miami, FL)

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ADVANCED SPANISH CLUB-Bottom Row: M. Riccardi, R. Greenberg, S. Snyder, R. Berkowitz, D. Grimm, K. Greenstein, S. Bonn, J. Gandal, G. Tishman, K. Knollman. Second Row: K. VVezwer, B. Lallares, B. Abramowitz, S. McDonnell, P. Kamp, J. Levy, T. Caram- eros, R. Victorero, I. Munoz, C. Worley. Third Row: C. Dickler, B. Hudson, L. Guzman, S. Randolph, G. Resnick, K. Kirgen, N. Elsasser, S. Pierce, G. Dennison, L. Tobias. Fourth R01u:Mrs. Bakerman, D. Covert, J. Karvonen, B. Broad, R. Price, D. Kline, R. Cahen, R. Roller, W. Drummond, J. Perez, S. Feldman, Mrs. Pacheco. Advanced Spanish Club Orients Amigos Investigating the interesting aspects of the Spanish language, culture and literature, the Advanced Spanish Club seeks to increase the knowledge of its members by relating the customs and civilization of Spanish nations. Sponsored by Mrs. Pacheco and Mrs. Bakerman, the Ad- vanced Spanish Club acquaints its members with Latin American culture and art in order to augment their insight of the problems of our southern neighbors, which is the first step toward a true understanding. Through its program, the Club contributed to the im- provement of hemispheric relations. Many of the members have traveled to Mexico, Columbia, and other Spanish speaking nations and have acquired first-hand knowledge of conditions there. The club invited Visitors from Latin America to participate as guest speakers in panel discus- sions. The individual members were able to develop their fluency by conversing with the friendly and congenial amigos who eagerly shared their knowledge of their native language and customs. Since the business meetings are conducted entirely in this language, the Advanced Spanish group is composed of only those students presently en- ADVANCED SPANISH CLUB OFFICERS-A. Perez, Vice President; I. Munoz, Treasurer; N. Elsasser, President; M. rolled 1n thelr third or fourth year of Spanish. Riccardi, Secretary. 97

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Modern Language Inspires The German Club Increased awareness and appreciation of German culture and language constitutes the goals of the Ger- man Honor Society. Members acquire extensive in- sight of German politics, economics and society Which they would not ordinarily receive in the Classroom. The unique German educational innovations are re- viewed in an interesting fashion. The development of Germany is thoroughly explored from its origin through the modern industrialized nation of today. During the year, the German Honor Society as- sisted in the planning of the Mardi Gras Ball, 21 CO- operative presentation of the four language clubs. One added feature this year was the participation of the Society in a German Movie Program at the Uni- versity of Miami, Which featured current imported , . German fllms. YE Sponsored by Mr. George Izak, the Society is re- , ' 9 t 1 L stricted to students who maintain a creditable GERMAN HONOR SOCIETY OFFICERSAVI. Dickey, academic average, excel in the field of German and Secretary; T. Leghnrt, President; 5. Wallace, Vice President; eXpress a desire to increase their knowledge of the B.Scurran,Treasurer. German people, their customs and language. ' GERMAN HONOR SOCIETY-Boltom Row: K. Bowers, C. Dickler, E. Birmingham, S. Wallace, S. Adler, C. Wurmser. Middle Row: T. Leghart, R. Bronowitz, M. Dickey, J. Reinekc, J Rydall, B. Schwilb, H. Hirsch, S. Rosenbaum. Top Row: Mr. Izak, D. Kay, R. Hart, B. Lento, B. Bannon, E. Meredith, M. McDonald, B. Scurran, R. Boyd.

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X -..x': In prejjaration for important externporaneoux speeches; NFL members Initiating their calendar, NFL sponsored attractive utilize much of their valuable time investigating possible research material. Calhi Carter as a candidate for Calendar Girl. I I mmmmmywwmwmmy 'W National Forensic League advisory, Mrs. Sprinkle and Miss and jel? Stemberg as they depart for a debafe ?oumemem: at Harwitz, accompany debaters Tim Blake, Pat Schwartz; AZ Best. Miami jackxon Hzgh wzth thoughts of zumnmg m mmd. 98