Norwalk High School - Signal Yearbook (Norwalk, OH)

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AS THiS is a presidential election year Mr. C. N, Stevenson's American govern- ment classes are kept busy studying how bills become laws and studying the elec- tion. Mr. Stevenson also teaches juniors American history. MR, LOWELL RUGGLES takes time out Of his junior high principal's position to teach government to eighth grade students. lvlr. Ruggles points out an item of interest while checking the assignments in one of his gov- ernment classes. ,Q FRONT AND CENTER is a quotation often heard by the American and world history students of Mr Grant Walls Mr walls Points out 3 gecggmphical logatiogl JUNIOR HIGH STUDENTS are introduced to American history Storer Mr Storer teaches the basic principles of history to heir to George DeZelar during a world history class. Mr. Walls is head coach of the lzed high School history Course basketball and football teams. Social Studies Boost Patriotism, In Commercial Studies Skill Is Developed llllxildp 22

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,R i I r , .nuttin K ,. ANOTHER ENGLISH CLASS begins for sophomores as Miss Madge Mossman collects their homework papers on principles of English grammar, Besides grammar, sophomores spend hours on memorizing I-riends, Romans, Countrymen ----- from Shakes- peare's 15315 Qaesar, Julius Caesar's Gallic ll comes to lifg in Mossman's second-year Latin class, after students spend the first year learning Latin grammar. ED BARKER Checks with Cuban-born Mr. P. J. Garcia on the pronunciation of certain Spanish words in second year Spanish class. Spanish students can be distinquished from other stu- dents by their use of Buenos Dias instead of Good morning when greeting Mr, Garcia. One characteristic of the Spanish classes is that almost all conversation is carried on in Spanish. X I , , . it fs? z fa-5 x's 4 fda f-'lv JOHN LEVERS in his eighth grade English class praf tices diagraming sentences, one of the essentials in learning English grammar, as Miss Carol Embick, the youngest and most recentaddition to the faculty looks on approvingly. Eighth graders also spend a lot of time reading various short stories. Miss Em- bick in addition to English helps Mr. Garcia teach a second year Spanish class.

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THE WINDING OF Tl-IE CLOCK by Miss June Wil- chek is a key to the first and second year typing classes. It is through the use of timed writings and the clock that speed and accuracy of the students are determined. Balancing accounts and writing checks correctly are a few ofthe main topics in Miss Wi1chek's general business classes. 0 ind Ohio government through the efforts of Mr. T,R, Jrepare the junior high students for the more special- MR, Wll.l.lAM SMITH running from room to room with his portable office is a familiar sight to his freshman English students, world history classes, and junior high history and government classes. Mr. Smith is a double duty man in having charge of the noon hour. GEOMETRIC FIGURES are drawn by Mrs. Charlotte Heckelman in her eighth grade math classes. When not teaching seventh or eighth grade math, Mrs. Heckelman doubles as a typing teacher in the com- mercial field. MR. REX LANTZ is a multi-purpose man teach ing general business, shorthand, bookkeeping, and office practice. Mr, Lantz assists his gen- eral business class with an assignment while stopping to point out a problem to one of his students. Mr. Lantz in addition to teaching is also kept busy with checks, money, and re- ceipts in fulfilling his role of school treasurer. E L 'Q