Plainfield High School - Milestone Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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Re LISH The English deportment, under the guidance of George R. Strub, endeavors to teach the students of Plainfield High Schoo! the ele- paneniesiticscrs ments of English both as a langu- ees age per se and as an implement ts of some of the world’s greatest 7 literature. Each facet of the Eng- a ‘ a vee z are) 2 ‘lish course is designed with a purpose in mind, to have the stu- dent become aware of its! impor- tance and to make use of if later. » . + This year the Science Research » — Associates’ reading course was added to the curriculum of the j 4W classes. its purpose is to im- : prove the student's rate of reading 5 and rate of comprehension. in be addition, it enables the student to . . learn the correct way to read and ¢ take notes. This is just one of the a many changes made each year by rt ee the English, department to help its ee y students keep up with the quickly ; changing demands of our society. Other objectives of the dep art ment are +o teach the ideas to organize their thoughts, follow instructions, listen effectively, and speak pleasantly and clearly. re j ‘ ae GEORGE R. STRUB, Department Head

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HISTORY DEPARTMENT—Left to right, clockwise: J. Hene- han, $. Hunter, P. Chambers, L, Gearhart, R. Pajewski, S. Mace, M. Nittoli, M. McAloon, J. McCurdy, M. Westpfahl, 16 Department Head: G. Young.