St Mary Central High School - Renard Yearbook (Menasha, WI)

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You can't tell the worth of a book by its pricef' agree Pa- tricia Connor and Sharon Thiel, supervisors of the paper- back book project. Creativity is the sure sign of a genius, cis Van De Hey and Thomas Pawlowski. 1 English IV student Raymond Heiting's literary criticisms aren't getting the attention they deserve from Lynn Dumke. brags English IV student Linda Kraus to Fran- ,.,,.A.....--

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E GLIH. INTERPRETATION OF LIFE Under the watchful eye of Mrs. Schalk, English I students Barb Koerner, Marge Mack, and Dave Mader discover that some stories are short in words but long on thoughts. The reward of studying English is a constant deepening of experiences and a fuller understand- ing in the Fields of grammar, speech, composition and appreciation of literature. Shakespeare has been chosen as one of the means of accomplishing this goal. Because Shakespeare has proved himself to be a great teacher of human nature by relating the commonplace problems of life, one of his plays is read every year by each of the English classes. Although the reading of literature is important, grammar is still essential in our everyday com- munications. Applied grammatical principles aid the student to express himself clearly and concisely. Students realize that they must strive to perfect these means of communication through compre- hensive study of all the aspects included in the St. Mary English courses. From a small acorn, a mighty 'nut' doth grow, warns English II Student Craig Derfus to Mary Stilp and Janice Schraufnagel, as they examine short story interpretations. 3:

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Your name is Renard ? queries French student June O'Con- Hell of Daniel FOX- Miss Smith's humorous account of her journey a' Paris is refiected in the By combining their eFforts, Latin students Mark Bunker and Christine Ciske hope that the answer will appear somewhere. face of French II student Alan Mader. FRENCH . A LINK WITH THE FUTURE L TIN... A LINK WITH THE PAST Under the guidance of Miss Smith, made- moiselles and monsieurs live in the realm of 'iGaie Parisw. They enlarge their knowl- edge of the language while increasing their understanding of the people. Each student soon masters the technique of the language with the right accents hopefully on the right syllables. Records become a helpful guide to, as well as an entertaining source of the pronunciation of the French terms. St. Mary does not only concentrate on the present but also reflects the past. Students can relive the splendor that was once Rornels through Mr. Sledz's Latin class. Students recall the days of Caesar in their understanding and use of the lan- guage. Both of these subjects link the past and the present with the future.