Peru High School - Narcissus Yearbook (Peru, IN)

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f'X.... hi! M ' '-A ' A mmf Y , 9 Charcxdes in speech class are both fun and intriguing, and at the same time can be educational. Here Mr Feit and Loretta Giver act a scene as Eddie Cook tries to guess what they are doing. Book Reports, Speeches, Poems Were O LA , . is n as 4 x u ,f ,-4 ' P- 4 0 ,I ,YJ Sophomores, Iuniors, and Seniors became more familiar with noted classics during their one-semester studies ot literature. Wliile some Composed poetry, others wrote themes and book reports. Lights lourned late into the night as Seniors put the finishing touches on their research pai?-ers. Seniors developed their skill in creative fr.f riting, Einiiihasis was placed on vocabulary enlargement, logical thinking, and development ot ideas, Some Sophomores and luniors prepared tor their senior year lay writing term papers similar to those ol the Seniors, English courses, de- signed to teach more than grammar, stressed punctuation, organization, and creativity. Notecards. notecards, and more notecards! As a mournful Linda Dahl surveys the ruins of her once orderly cards, Lony Arnold cannot help smiling at Lindas dilemna. .24. -- -V -dx-A-A ' '

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WINDING UP ANCTHER YEAR IN ' Q KN I I I Studying remained foremost with PHS students. Conquering 1 g in trigonometry, radicals in chemistry. oils in art, scales in music. 1 in government. students maintained class standings d g they were Winding Up Anoth Y r in Academ' Agffl ' I 23

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III VMNNOLDGY lin lr 2 -gt ex NNN Q' is Sophomore students be-come more familiar with the school library as they search tor material for th ir term papers. Important Parts of English Couses To be or not to be. This Shakesperian quote from Hamlet took on added meaning for Sopho- mores and Seniors who studied the play in detail after seeing it on tilm. Iournalism students not only sold ads tor the yearbook but also studied newspaper writing and publishing. They mastered journalistic techniques in hopes ot some day holding a position on the school publications' statts. At the beginning ot the year Sophomores loe- came acquainted with the school library, Although at first speech classes seemed torelooding, pupils soon found they gained poise and contidence be- fore audiences. E , , .X f- , At. X ix, sit-X xlk it- 1 1 rs , PV A 'X UI i.,l,i i - v fl .J Trying io tit their tirst headline journalism students Susan Rhodes, P Ste-VS Smith regrettully admit that it too long. l-I OA . 71 Smiles oi recognition appear on Linda as she deciphers Cliaucerian English ne T x