Novi High School - Reflections Yearbook (Novi, MI)

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ZPIIZIIZLZIZ L'C'6ZfL'UIZ - The communication skills teachers were asked what some the gratifications were. a. Miss Ban said, The most self gratifying part of teach- g communication skills is involvement with Journalism II. orking with the newspaper staff gives one the opportunity to Jrk closely with students. b. Mrs. Carter said, The greatest reward comes in seeing meone find a new idea and put it to use. c. Mrs. Franchi replied, Teaching literature offers stu- nts the opportunity to think freely and express their per- nal views and I love living dangerously! d. Mrs. Lawrence said, Each day almost painlessly I arn about something new. The generation gap, which is of .tcgfps on J Ni sz' so much concern to parents and others is not as foreign to me because I meet it every day. I like sharing ideas and being paid for enjoyable work. I have made many nice friends here. e. Mrs. Monaghan said, My satisfaction comes from see- ing kids grow up and learn different things each year. f. Mr. Schmucker replied, Probably the basic underlying factor that determined my move toward communication skills as a subject area was my desire to help kids develop effective speaking skills. It is my belief that speaking is one of man's most effective tools, if developed and used to its fullest extent. . - . .fr 'il

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gif The art teachers were asked what made them want to become teachers. a. Mr. Cleland replied, I became an art teacher because it was an area of learning I enjoyed in high school. I felt it would be an enjoyable living to continue working in fine arts and instructing others in the area. b. Mrs. Fox said, What could be greater than doing what you like and teaching others to do the same? E57 15,2511 The business teachers were asked what some U . advantages of teaching were. c. Mrs. King replied, In teaching business I can easily adapt myself to a wide variety of jobs. During summer vacation I can work as a secretary to further enhance my experience in the business area. In that way I am able to return in the fall with new techniques to offer my students. d. Miss McFarlane was new this year. She graduated from ,2 r .vw . Eastern Michigan University in December, 1975. e. Mr. Trudeau siad, Having a knowledge in the busi area allows one to teach or enter the business area where the a lot of money to be made. f. Mr. Gardner said, Since leaving high school in 196 have always been involved in coaching young people of all groups. After finishing college and four years in the Air Forc worked as a salesman for some time. I could not see worl this type job the rest of my life, and decided to give teachil try. I've loved every day of it. g. Mr. Wixom said, After graduation, the appeal for mc was strong so I went into the business world. Four years of ws ing mainly for money in the city left me feeling uneasy. I does not work for money alone. CI suppose it holds true for 3 too.b So I went back to Eastern Michigan University for teaching cerificate . X5 -5 , Inii ' c I I

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I jzc!Lz.ifZL'cZZ ..54Zf1 1 The industrial arts teachers were asked why they liked teaching? a. Mr. Gutierrez said, Because it's different every day. l b area they c. skill Mr. Haywood said, l enjoy working in any mechanical as well as seeing students produce a product in which can be proud. Mr. lshler said, l like to because the student learns a which can be used in future job placement. ..75Z0ll2.5 5'L7!ZlJllZL'C'1 - The home economics teacher asked why she liked teaching? d. Mrs. Hylton said, l can deal with people personally! , 1 . Qcvzgrgn .lllllqddgi - The foreign language teac' were asked why they liked teaching? e. Mrs. Crippen said, I love teaching an elective co because students choose it and do very fine work. But I working with kids, so it wouldn't matter what l was teachi would still be happy. f. Mrs. Haseltine said, l like working with teenagers. St ish is just a subject l can share with them. X gif, 22 is 10 fl 25 27 25 29 p,,1gdCifclB !V ,yy awww bl. yty A