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

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W Front Row: F. Scott, T. Kloth, L. Horowitz, R. Kaufman, M. Cohen. Second Row: G. Janko, F. Ellis, M. Wigder. LATIN HONOR Provides Tutoring Sessions for Students Needing Help Sharing the distinction with the French Honorary, the new Latin Honor Society was one of the two student organizations initiated at Norland this year. According to the Presi- dent, Leonard Horowitz, the objective of the club is to promote an interest in the study of Latin through various activities of an academic nature. Primary among these was the biweekly tutoring sessions which the members conducted. Another of the groups functions was the oistribution of the national Latin magazine, l uxilium Latinum, to the various Latin classes. his served as an enrichment to their studies. n addition, the students in their third or rourth year were prepared for the annual na- ionwide competitive Latin examination given In the Spring. These students also had an oppor- unity to try out the new audio-lingual mate- i ials which are presently being used by the first nd second year classes only. gave? us $135K Ronnie Kaufman, Leonard Horowitz, Ted Kloth, and Mark Cohen stand before Latin world map to look up word pronunciations.

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Front Row: 0. Fischer, S. Hanner, S. Neumann, M. Mullen, R. Kleylein, P. Kuoni. Second Row: I. Rosenberg, D. Halberg, I. Victor, S. Fischer, R. Max, D. Zayas, J. Wruble. Third Row: H. Grossman, B. Silverman, F. Brin, M. Horowitz, D. Hall. A : Awareness of the locations of major German cities is necessary for German Honorary members to discuss topics of club interest. GERMAN HONOR Provides Opportunity to Use Linguistic Skills Among the language honoraries here at Nor- land the German Honor Society ranks high both in standards and the achievement of its goals. The stringent requirements for admis- sion limit the membership to those German students who have exhibited the best achieve- ment in their studies. With a select group such as this, the intellectually motivated club pur- sued activities that provided new experiences. Foremost among these experiences was the Visit paid by the club to the steamship Han- seatic during the second semester. Docking in Miami about four times a year, the cruise ships all-German crew and staff gave the club members an opportunity to learn hrsthand about customs and the language of Germany. Another opportunity of a different type to learn more about the people and interest points in the Rhineland was afforded the members through a lecture and slide presentation.

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Front Row: M. Sprinkle, A. Kan, D. Rieger, R. Davis, J. Swerdloff, M. Blank. Second Row: B. Kesterson, G. Blauvelt, G. Tannenbaum, B. Boiley, S. Hanner, A. Martel, A. Canal, C. Russo. Third Row: M. Rudnick, N. Carver, S. Schendlinger, D. Ciment, C. Bassett, T. Hill, M. Behrman. Fourth Row: B. Rosenberg, S. Sottile, H. Lubel, S. Barnard, B. Beckerman, S. Adelstein, B. Pearl, 1. Haber. Members of the National Forensic League must do continuous re- international a17airs. Current events topics are often utilized 1' search in both magazines and books in order to keep abreast of speech contests for the purpose of extempomneous competition