Muskegon High School - Said and Done Yearbook (Muskegon, MI)

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IS Mrs Huldah Burdick Judy Johnson, a junior, practices her skill at calling a meeting to order SPEECH IS STEPPING STONE TO SOCIALIZING Speech is man ' s fundamental way of com- municating ideas. Througfi ttie proper use of speecti one can sway people toward ones own way of thinking Speech, however, If not properly used can have the opposite effect as well. In other words, a poor speaker can turn listeners away from the main Ideas. Speakers are not born, but trained. It takes time and practice to become a good speaker. Speech, radio and drama classes give students a chance to practice their speaking abilities under the guidance of helpful teachers M, Franklin Poling Mrs, Marjoric Rice Irian Woltfis and Melody Houghteling test their abilities at running a meeting 27

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LANGUAGE IS BRIDGE TO UNDERSTANDING OTHERS Language is the bridge to understanding foreign peoples. It is a bridge that one of every two people must cross. We can ' t understand other people unless we have some way of com municating our thoughts. In other words, we need a common language Foreign language studies provide students with a chance to express themselves in a language that some non- English speaking person might understand. Language studies give students a chance to understand the ideas and customs of people in foreign lands. Mrs Florence Tool listens to Connie Schweifler recite her daily French lesson as the rest of the class looks on. The lab is a big study aid for all language students and makes learning an active experience Muskegon High ' s only Latin teacher. Miss Mabel Sutton reads to her class from her Latin textbook. Mrs Florence Tool

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ART AND MUSIC BRING THE HUMANITIES TO OUR CAMPUS We often think of art and music together although they are entirely different fields Perhaps the reason for this is that both require a certain amount of talent and a greater amount of prac- tice Another explanation is that both are often considered hob- bies Mrs, Jacqueline Kilgren, Miss Gail Jothen, and Mr Alex Povistak worked to make onetime hobbies their life-time ca- reers. Mrs. Jacqueline Kilgren Fine Arts Miss Gail Jothen Vocal Music Taking a guick and well-deserved break, Mrs Jacgueline Kilgren reads a student ' s Co-ed Miss Jothen goes ovei a new song with Greg Urcavich, Phil McRoberts, Malcolir Russ and Dan Ohs Ml Alex Povistak Instrumental Music 28 Directing takes all of Mr Carl Bjetregaar ' s lime.