Thornridge High School - Piper Yearbook (Dolton, IL)

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K N.- 'T '-1'-u-1...-....,,,, Variety a vailable 3 years of creativity needed ln order To groduoTe, sTudenTs hod To hove Token of leosf Three yeors of creoilve orT closses. Among Those which quolified for credif were closses in The Business ond Foreign Longuoge Deporfnnenfs. There were rnony foreign Ionguoge closses To Toke, such os French I, ll, Ill, ond IV, ond C-Sermon ond Sponish l, ll, Ill, IV, ond V. One closs eliminoied This yeor wos English os o Second Lon- guoge I, ll, III, ond IV, This progrom wos sTorTed by Miss Koren Vogel for sTu- denTs of llrnlfed English speoking obilify ond wos offered only of ThornTon. Miss Vogel, Foreign Longuoge De- porfrnenf Choirrnon, sold, l'm very ex- cifed obouf The deborfmenf. I hove on excellenf sfclff ond very rnoflvofed sTudenTs who wonl To leorn. l'm olso enfhuslosfic obouf The increose in por- Tlcipoflon in The compeTiTlve oreos Thclf The longuoge clubs ore geTTing Tony Denys, senior. ond Julie Economous, junior. concenTroTe on Their business sfudles. 4 ? -'1' imkwsx l ...Ww involved in. One of The speclol feolures of The foreign longuoge closses wos cooking foods which ore nofive To Thof porflcu- lor counfry. The experience of leorning The lon- guoge ond The influence of Sponlsh culfure exponded my vocobulory ond worldly knowIedge, sold Brion Kulig, Junior. The Business Deporfmenf confolned closses which olded Those sTudenTs ln- Teresfed in o coreer in The business world. Such closses were Typewrifing, bookkeeping ond occounfing, shorf- hond, ond oil of The cornbuTer pro- groms. Work progroms, such os DE ond OE, were olso offered. We confinue To Try To prepore our sfudenfs for successful coreers in The field of business, sold lvlr. Rlchord Bol- sfrode, Business Deporfmenf Choir- mon. Bofh of These oreos of elecfives pre- pored The sTudenT for furfher educo- Tion in Todoy's world. 5 .Se I Q f K NWI' li F s sss ' : ' I .' V I I E -M s TP Mrs. Barbara McKillip, one of The Two French Teochers, lecTures her closs. Jeff Jobaay ond Corlos Clorke monifor The screen in COBOL programming. Eleciives 55

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