Three Rivers High School - Reflector Yearbook (Three Rivers, MI)

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Students Improve Techniques in Communication One of the essential elements in life is the art of conveying ideas and opinions. An enlarged English de- partment works diligently to teach students good writ- ing habits and to give them an important literary background. Speech provides training and experience in interpretation and expressing thoughts and opinions before a group. T.R.H.S. is proud of its new library with the capacity of approximately 100 students. VERNA HANCOCK A.B., University of Michigan Library Certificate, Western Michigan University High School Librarian Library Staff MARTHA HOLVERSTOTT A.B., Western Michigan Uni ' sity English 10 and 11 Bible Club Dave, you ' ll have to learn all those words if you expect to pass! exclaims Sharon Seekamp to Dave DalPonte. KURT BRANDENBURG LARRY i. HAAN A.B., Western Michic sity Senior Speech English 8 Radio Show Junior-Senior Ploys Adult Education A.B., Univ. History 8 English 8 English 9 sity of Michigc Mrs. Longanecker (with assistance of a few students) helps Mary Christiansen find a topic for her theme.

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Are you sore that ' s right? Terry Kalemba asks Wayne Baker, I just flunked what — Mr. Haan? asks Cathy Cameron, afte giving a speech on the superiority of women. DOROTHY METZGER ZELDA VOORHEES B.S., University of Pennsylvania A.B., University of Michigan M.A., University of Michigan English 11 and 12 English 12 and 9 F.T.A. Co-Advisor Wildcat Weekly Inkling WYIDA LONGANECKER B.S., Wittenberg College English 9 JOAN HILL A.B., Western Michigan Univer- sity English 9 and 10 Creative Writing Club ERNESTINE LOCKE A.B., Western Kentucky State College English 10 and 11 Junior Class Advisor Larry Jeffries learns the proper way to fill out a business application in English clas from Mr. Prigmore and Mr. Davies of General Telephone Company.

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PAUL KIEINHEKSEL A.B., Hope College Advanced Algebra Senior Math Algebra I ROBERT JONES B.S., Western Michigan Univer- sity Algebra I Plane Geometry Ass ' t Reserve Football Coach Sophomore Class Advisor r i - RONALD J. RIOPEL B.S., Western Michigan Univer- sity Jr. High Math and Science Student Senate Advisor Math Progresses in Teaching Concepts to Students Mr. Kleinheksel uses the overhead projector frequently explaining problems in his math classes. New methods and techniques have improved the system of teaching math in T.R.H.S. Mr. Kleinheksel has made use of the school ' s overhead projector to demon- strate the solving of problems to his students. A pilot course in modern math was introduced to about thirty eighth graders beginning the second semester this year. It is expected that the new approach will be carried through to all the grades in the near future. Whot is distracting Linda Rogers ' attention from geometry class?