Oakfield High School - Oak Leaves Yearbook (Oakfield, WI)

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Espanol Spanish classes are one credit and are electives for students to take. The courses are all one year long. There are three levels of Spanish I,II, and Advanced Spanish. Spanish I is an introduction to grammar, verb tenses, sentences, and dialogues. Spanish II is a step higher. It teaches more vocabu- lary and language phases. Advanced Spanish is for students with two years of Spanish. This class focuses on advanced readings and writings. Materials for classes are the language lab, Spanish magazines, and text books. Mrs. Dehn; Mrs. Dehn has been a teacher at Oakfield High School for 16 years. Her classes are Spanish I, II, and III. She also teaches a sophomore English class. Mrs. Dehn has a great sense of humor, is cheerful, and friendly. She is easy to talk to, a good listener, and supportive of others. Last year she missed some of the school year because she was on maternity leave, she had a son-Mitchell Dehn. Upper right: B. Wackendorf, J. Myers, and T. Mulder listen intently in Spanish II. Above, left to right: J. Wolf studies for a Spanish test. M. Seyfert, T. Patchet, and H. Fife are studying in Spanish I. Mrs. Dehn gives a lecture to one of her Spanish classes. I V 10

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AND PHILOSOPHY Mr. Heyn teaches American Literature, World Literature, and Modern Communications to juniors. One of these are the required English courses for the 3rd year of school. Poetry and novels are read in each class, a skills book is used to sharpen English skills. Mythology is studied in Word Lit., and David Cop-perfield, an 800 page book is read. Miss O’Neil and Mrs. Dehn round out the group of teachers in the English Department. They both teach a general English course to Sophomores. Plays, like McBeth and Our Town, are studied. Books like “To Kill a Mockingbird” are read. The “Nova” book is used as a text, along with a skills book. Top: C. Heinz gives news in third hour Social Problems. Left: Mrs. Thompson lectures in juniors’ U.S. History class. Above: Juniors read “The Old Man and the Sea” in Modern Communications. 9

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Home Economics Home Economics courses help prepare us for our future no matter what occupation we decided to pursue. No matter if you are a girl or boy these classes will help in everyday life. The classes being offered this year are Home Economics, Foods I and II, Cloth- ing I and II, Family Relations, Child Development, and a new course, Health. Health is the only class in the Home Economic related area that is not an elective. Everyone, except the seniors this year, are required to take this class to graduate. Upper left: S. Boeder, P. Guell, and A. Balfe putting the finishing touches on in foods class. Upper right: G. Birschbach finishes the hem on her dress in Clothing I. Left: D. Bacon cuts her pattern in Clothing I. Above: D. DeBoer pins her pattern in Clothing 1. 11