Roosevelt High School - Rohian Yearbook (Virginia, MN)

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Journalism: for Reporters Journalism advisor Mr William Stephani is astounded by one of Pam Canelake's quips In the United States, where the press is free, newspapers have helped to bring about reforms and innovations. Radio and television provide the public w ith entertainment and news coverage nev- er imagined decades ago. The impact of advertis- ing on our country is immeasurable. The VMS journalism course attempts to provide comprehensive background in mass communica- tions and an extensive study of its implications in today’s society. of Tomorrow. Mr Stephani poses for the Rohian photographer Another deadline met! sighs Rohian co-editor Jane Ander- son. 22

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Language of the Future In our highly complex world, communication is one of the passwords to success. Sophomore classes studied a general literature course in addition to the inevitable grammar in- struction. The study of American literature dominated the Junior English classes. Seniors studied the English novel. They also read several supplemental novels. Of course, gram- mar and vocabulary were included in the seniors training. If a student has a knowledge of the English lan- guage, he can go out into the world and communi- cate his thoughts, no matter what job he has under- taken. Miss Patricia Hanft teaches English and another foreign language, French

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When someone mentions the word, art, do you think of abstract art. t eatnik art or op art? These are some of the images brought to mind. But also included in art are color schemes, textures, and the moods it creates. Painting is only one aspect of art. Sculpting, pen-and-ink drawings and ceremics are a few of the sections covered in art. Many of the results of Art I and Art 11 are dis- played for the public in the basement. 23 Art projects dominated the basement halls of VHS this year