Parkview High School - Viking Log Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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1 5 3 t L THUMBING THROUGH . . . Through the door of a litera- ture class, students can be seen probing into books to gain understanding of great literary works and their authors. Language... The English language has taken a new place in the fast-moving world of today. The ability to communicate, orally and in writing, has be- come more important than ever. Through the three required English courses, students achieve a balance between the me- chanics of the language and experience in literature. Among the elective courses are English IV L, a study of great masterpieces of English literature, and English IV C, which stresses the principles of composition. Word study is g course planned to increase the students' vocabulary. Iournalism I and II, speech, and dramatics give added training in specific com- municative skills. WELCOME ASSISTANCE . . . Mrs. Coull supervises Cynthia Carter as she composes a theme growing out of class discussion and correlative suggestions for Mrs. Henrietta Blume Mrs. Mary Boschen Mrs. Esther Coull Miss Wilma Leonard f0PiC5- Word Study, English II. Ill English III, IVC English III, IVL, A English IVC we 'K .A ,E 2551 A if , f: ' N 5 355, I' t 18 Departmental Co-ordinator

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Student Planning CORHIDOR CONFERENCE . . . Mr. Robert Lewis, dean of boys, and Mr. Kenneth Frederickson, junior counselor. confer about a guidance problem. The counselors, deans. and teachers at all times are working together to solve student problems. Lucille Dugan freshen cblllh' CADET COUNSELING . . . College Day activities are de- signed to acquaint college-bound students with various colleges and universities. Col. Homer H. Bowman from the U. S. Military Academy at West Point confers with in- terested boys concerning requirement and opportunities at the academy. Mr. Iohn Bell. senior counselor, presides. IAIIGDCWDII summons Roborlllwil Dnmutloyn Craig Sabolhl Mr.lonnothFrodcrichon Mr. Iolm Boll sephnancmmnlu yuqcnnnlu :nh-counts

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...Opens Door of Understanding. EARNEST WRITERS . . . Students in Miss Wilma Leonard's English IV L class take notes during a dis- cussion concerning the merits of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. CHRISTOPHER COLOMBO. WHO'S HE? . . . Giving an oral presentation in Mrs. Fern Simmons' English III class of Mark Twain's Taming a Guide are tourist Gordon CLASSROOM CYCLIST . . . Benny Smith. English III stu- Patterson, and the exasperated guide, Gary Johnson. dent of Mrs. Annette Keller. explains the functions of the principle parts of a motorcycle in a demonstration speech. I 1 I Mn. Mildred Heagerty zulu nl Mrs. Annette Keller Mrs. Fem Simmons 5,9135 m English ill. N I. Fundamentals ot Speech Public Speaking 19