Pontiac Senior High School - Quiver Yearbook (Pontiac, MI)

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luv 'IS . farms -'-Z3i','71 E'L 'Q3f,gt Q 'ln 'K -. '+- Q fm an 'ia , THHIQ fili- J. ,J Pleasing and effective speech are the goals of students in Walter Smith's speech classes. A knowledge of chest and Speech - Ideas on Fire Ignited by Training As students welcome opportunities to speak in public, Centrafs classes in radio broadcasting, debate, forensics, and dra- matics grow. Vera Adams supervised Radio Work- shop as the student activity presented the weekly WPON broadcast, It's Story Time . With a flair for competition the de- bate and forensics team members delved into the field of argumentative speak- ing and the varied events of spring speech. Coached by Walter Smith, the group improved and progressed as tour- naments drew near. Problems of the theatrical world challenged members of Playcrafters as sponsor, Stuart Packard instilled in members the spirit of the stage and quality plays were presented. Adams, Vera Packard, Stuart Smith, Walter 24 .. .Y. H-- . throat anatomy coupled with much practice in speech com munication provides a valuable tool for all students I Surrounded by a back drop and stage, dramaflci instructor, Stuart Packard defines a pleasant and natural approach. , Qi-fi S . 'ii' i Q

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an v A ounref 'es lmge: ups blend nslzmli :malls al. fm' nd SPM? ie SGW all Sill ent If I ljfg ol v l A shining showcase in Central's main hall displays the imaginative work of basic art, art design, and commercial art students. Unknown to the passerby are the many hours each student spends striv- ing for the most effective impression in John Allshouse's lesson on landscaping or for the accuracy which Jean Smith's -V .V Smith, Jean , 4 fiwff f .l 57 . ,.,, V 7 '.1?fff??5'5l5-,. The significance of composition and design is illustrated by John Allshouse as he discusses an assignment with jerry Bolton and Sheryl White. Ventures into Color, Design , Techniques wood-carving assignment necessitates. The beginning of the year saw new art cabinets replace the old ones. By the month of May the stage was set for the Trades and Industrial Fair at Pontiac Northern. The exhibition consisted of the students' best work and served as an exchange of ideas. Jean Smith finds the results of commercial art students Allshouse, John first attempts at lettering quite gratifying as she looks over their papers. 721 z 111

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Anderson, Hele Gary, Christine 11 ' - I Hubacker, Gretchen V 1 M me , in . I , I H: Lingl, Anton 3 V Martz, Frances , f f' ' G l 1 ',A,. r .1 If Cultural Enrichment Through Language A foreign language student becomes a citizen of the world, with the assist- ance of the PCHS language department. Equipped with thirty student stations and continually expanding, the language laboratory serves an enrollment peak of students in French, Spanish, German, and Latin. Central's world of foreign language instruction continues to grow. Instructors Gretchen Hubacker, Christine Gary, Helen A rapidly changing universe chal- lenges our best efforts to comprehend and appreciate both countries and indi- viduals. A Variety of visual aids assist in unifying the language with the country and its people. Skills in speaking and lis- tening are acquired by the oral-aural method of instruction. Anderson, and Francis Martz strive to meet this growing need. Outlooks widened as students studied different cultures