Middleburg High School - Monitor Yearbook (Middleburg, PA)

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MRS. RUTH D. LONG MRS. FLORENCE LATSHA MRS. CAROL WELSH B.A. B.A. B.S. English, P.O.D., National Honor So- English, Social Studies, T w e l f t h English, Twelfth Grade, Basketball ciety Grade, Monitor Jr., School Publicity and Softball Coach Intramural Sports English Enriches the Life of the Individual English helps to enrich the life of an in- dividual by helping him read with comprehen- sion, speak with clarity and fluency, and write with correctness and effectiveness. Because of the importance of language to a student's personal, occupational and social life, every effort is made to relate the English curriculum to these needs. Because the double period of English sched- uled once each week for academic sen- iors has helped them to improve their writ- ing skills this year the double period has been provided for academic iuniors as well. The reading and English programs stress building word power and understanding and evaluating what a student reads, very neces- sary skills for living in our complex society. Mrs. Noll's Seventh grade pupils, Patricia Goodling and Bill Best, are studying adverbs to help build their English knowledge.

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They Are Always Understanding Miss Jane L. Stoddard and Mr. Richard E. Felker, our guidance counselors, have endeavored to of- fer a program of personal guidance to the stu- dents. This guidance is both formal and informal and takes the form of vocational guidance, educa- tional guidance, behavioral guidance, and follow- Teachers of America. matics. Miss Stoddard helps Eunice Zeigler choose her course 'for ninth grade by going over her high school placement test results. MISS JANE L. STODDARD Girls Guidance Counselor, Future MR RICHARD FELKER Boys Guidance Counselor, Mathe up counseling. The counselors with their sympathetic and un- derstanding ways try to assist the students so that they can better solve their own immediate problems as well as the situations and problems that will face them in the future. Mr. Felker discusses growing up with his seventh grade class to prepare them for future years. .Tiff

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Ann Hassinger, Steve Steffen, and Martha Erdley express their ideas and use their knowledge of English grammar in Mrs. Long's writing periods .MISS M. LOUISE MADL MRS. HELEN G. NOLI. MRS. MARY STULL M.S. B.S. B.S. Developmental Reading, The Monitor, English, Eighth Grade. English, Monitor Jr., Seventh Grade.