St Andrew High School - Saltire Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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Juniors in English class . . . True rhetoric and sound logic are nearly allied. The study of ar- ranging and expressing our thoughts with propriety teaches us to think as well as to speak accurately. The business of life is mainly carried on by means of this difficult art of literature. F I - ,,, 4. .suis 'SQ Seniors in English class . . . Shakesperean style, his mode of expression, beauty in thought, and his influence upon the later gen- e rations are the topics undertaken in a panel discussion by the students. Latin class . . . Under the supe rvision of Sr. M. Armella, the Freshmen group translates English statements into Latin, and studies the formation of Latin adjectives. This ancient language appeals to them, be- ing presented with skill and experience of their sponsor.

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Senior students in government class discuss the functions of our political system . . , find, that the world is economically interdepen- dent that minimum hu'man rights must be recognized by all countries that a Universal Declaration of human rights is a step toward peace. AGene ral Science period is of great inte rest to Freshmen of Room 303 as they display their abilities in analyzing the operation of a fire extinguisher examining its parts . . . results in the use of solutions . . . a truly good device in emergency. History class . . .the current events . . . the melting pot in the international relation- ship . . . make history a very enjoyable subject. Many dis- tant unheard of places are brought to the limelight and Seniors take interest in other peoples.

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Seniors receive instruc- tion as to chain-feeding envelopes into the type- writer. Senior and Junior Typing classes . . . where the students receive adequate generalbackground . . . specific knowledge in English vocabulary, spelling, punctuation . . . conduct of daily office routine . . . secretarial bookkeeping and filing . . . knowledge of equipment and supplies . . . opportunities. for constant self-improvement. Practice for speed and accuracy.