Minnehaha Academy - Antler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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GERALD NORDSTROM: Sophomore EngIish . . . B.S. from U. of ,M .... Junior class advisor . . . drama di- recior . . . enjoys cIassicaI music, inferior decoraiing, I'raveIing. ELORA SEDGWICK: Speech, I-Ionors English, Forensics . . . B.A. Wheai- on: M.A. from U. of M .... Junior class advisor. . .dis- Irici chairman for Naiional Forensic League . . . hob- bies include cooking and homemaking. VIRGINIA I-IUCK: Senior English, JournaIism I, Quiv- er . . . B.S. and B.A. from U. of M .... in Who's Who of American Women: won speciaI recogniiion for work in field of indusiriai hisiory . . . Vice Presidenf of Min- nesoia Branch, American League of Penwomen . . . Iilces gohc, swimming, cafs. Gerald Nordsfrom Miss Virginia Huck Mrs. Flora Sedgwick

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Communication Skills Advanced To do anylhing well, one musl express him- l self well. Ellorls lo allain good sell-expression and language usage unile lhe English, Speech and Journalism deparlmenls. Learning lhe lundamenlals ol lhe English lan- guage and invesligaling lhe world ol lileralure are lwo areas slressed in lhe English classes here. This year, English curriculum was revised lo include a unil on mylhology and a unil on world lileralure which was co-ordinaled wilh world hislory sludies. Clarily ol lhoughl and correclness ol: ex- pression were slressed in Minnehaha's speech classes. Wriling lor The school paper, The Quiv- er, sludenls pul inlo praclice lhe lhings lhey had learned in iournalism sludies. Miss Phyllis Englund Bob Bach BOB BACl-l: Senior English . . . San Jose Slaleg B.A. Norlh Park College: graduale sludies al San Erancisco Slale . . . 'ioolball coach and physical educalion, associale alhlelic direclor . . . ouldoor enlhusiasl, enioys fishing and deer hunling. Pl-lYl.l.lS ENGLUND: Freshman English . . . B.A. Augsburg Col- lege . . . Junior advisor . . . assislanl librarian . . . inleresl is journalism. MARGARET NELSON: Junior English . . . B.A. Whealon Col- lege, graduale sludies al U. ol M .... Sophomore class advisor . . . advisor To Pep Club and cheerleaders . . . Presidenl of Twin Miss Margaref Nelson Cilies Teachers Chrislian Eellowship.

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Language Structures Formed ln The world Today, Toreign language sTudy is becoming a necessiTy raTher Than a luxury. Teaching The basic TounclaTions oT Three Toreign lan- guages-German, French, and Spanish-is The goal oT The language de- parTmenT. Beginning classes emphasized grammar and consTrucTiong more advanced classes concenTraTed on liTeraTure and speaking abiliTy. All classes made use oT The language lab. Classroom sTudies were carried inTo exTracurricular acTiviTies Through The language clubs, in which The culTure OT a counTry is sTressed. The language deparTmenT also presenTed a For- eign Language Day, during which an assembly program, an inTernaTional lunch, and cosTumes worn by The sTuclenTs showed various aspecTs oT The counTries where These languages are spocen. Guido Kauls Math of Pe-Ter Skanse GUIDO KAULS: German . . . BA., B.S. U. of M .... soccer and Track coach . . . senior class, German Club advisor . . . TavoriTe leisure Time acTiviTies include reading and Traveling. PETER SKANSE: Spanish . . . B.S. WheaTon Col- lege, B.S. ST. Cloud STaTe, M.A. Columbia Bible College, PhD. worlc aT U. of M .... senior class, Spanish Club advisor . . . lilces To swim, play organ. CLARICE DANIELSON: French . . . BA. Augs- burg College . . . addiTional worlc aT U. OT M. . . . French Club advisor . . . inTeresTs include re-ading, sewing, music. Mrs. Clarice Danielson w