Portsmouth Catholic High School - L Esprit Yearbook (Portsmouth, VA)

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Mis. Newbill, sophomore English teacher, corrects a dictation lesson for Paula Hill, Robert Gillikin, and Rebecca Lindsay. I An effective use of the English language is DrUl, drill, drill! Ju- niors practice spelling, a very necessary abi- lity for good English. Demonstrating are Cathy Crone, Janice Henn, Janice Davis, and Michael Fiel.

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Cecilia Livermon explains to a Senior Math class variations in the tangent function of an angle. Mike Russo solves a problem finding the value of a function by means of the binomial theorem in the Algebra II class. Sister Enda checks the work of Brian Foster as Kathy Domme and Philip Pelletier await help. V

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acquired. Seniors Fran Hoffler, Bill Edwards, and Jo Ann Candrilli hold a book discussion for the English class. Tlie secret of the successful speaker is simply that he has confidence in himself because he has prepared well and knows what he is going to say. The democratic ideal of freedom of expression means that the timid or weak as well as the bold or strong will be heard. The program of Developmental Reading Training is designed to develop fully the capacity of the student to engage in the rewarding practice of intelligent rapid read- ing. In the picture we find Kathy Johnson, Mike Russo, Tom Walker, and Yvette Haley using the flasher and pacer for estimating the rate of speed in reading.