Patrick Henry High School - Patriot Yearbook (Roanoke, VA)

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WQXN., 8 'I. A Fisher and B. Prillaman find old documents interesting. 2. Lecturing to a World History class is Mr. Mosser. 3. Miss Haley is shocked at the things one can collect in a closet. 4. Miss Bailey relates an amusing incident from Japan. 5. After school, Mr. Baker and Nancy West stop for a talk. 6. Mr. John- son calls the roll before class. 7. Explanation and discussion are a maior part of Mr. Parker's gov- ernment class. 8. Mr. Porterfield pauses to let stu- dents catch up in their class notes.

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Vyyg . ZI, it L Qu I I l an I i X i. S1udent's pronunciation gets Miss Woltenden's tull attention. 2. Mrs. Petersen shows displeasure. 3. The right answer brings a startled expression to Mr. Frost's face. 4. is French boring? Ask Sue Waggener. 5. Miss Shanks elaborates on the tiner points of Latin. 6. Mrs. Williamson observes as a student displays her proiect. 7. Reading the Lectura in Mrs. Wreden's classes proves challenging. 8. Mrs. Spencer reioices as another school day comes to a close. J 7 Business Is Booming! As more and more colleges require a toreign lan- guage. our language department's business is boom- ing. Four years ot Spanish, French, Latin, and Rus- sian are ottered. Attention is paid to the speaking and comprehending ot a language as well as to the grammatical aspects. A toreign language aids a student in English, in understanding cultures, philosophies, peoples, paral- lels and ditterences between countries and civiliza- tions, history ot language, and travel. Students are taking advantage ot the tourth year Russian course tor the tirst time this year. They are in a combination class with third year students. As in other languages, stories and novels are read and discussed in that particular language.