Pembroke High School - Corsair Yearbook (Hampton, VA)

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More Of Foreign Countries Miss Mary Sandy has time for some punch during a Spanish Club party. Miss Sandra J. Melton The ability to operate a film projector is a requirement for being a German teacher, as Mr. Horne displays. Andrew Bassette concentrates on his Latin classwork as Mrs. Frazier looks on. Language students participated in a variety of activities last year. Among them were field trips relative to the language and country they were studying. Many students carried on correspon- dence with people living in Germany and France. All of these activities gave the students a better understanding of the people, country and language they were studying. 21

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Language Students Learn Jane Wyatt and William Bullington ponder over those strange foreign sounds. Mr. Home disbelievingly listens to a student’s translation. Bridgette Beisner frantically tries to get her Spanish homework done. French student, Leslie Fink gives an oral French report to her class. 20

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Mrs. Reynolds Becomes Head Mr. Dwyer watches intently as the basketball team practices. Mr. Threewitts arrives at the gym early to watch the Junior Varsity game. The Social Studies Department was one of the most active departments in the school this year. The department, headed by Mrs. Brenda Rey- nolds, provided the student with many world-oriented courses. Such courses as World and American History, U.S. Government, Inter- national Relations, Economics and Personal Fi- nance were taught with emphasis on modern is- sues. Alex Strawn formulates his rebuttal for a debate in International Rela- tions class. Late afternoon finds Mr. Bennett laboring over tests. 22