Von Steuben High School - Progress Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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A lihrary lan, an educated man The present crisis demands a complete education in democracy. Von Steuben's English department has recognized this need, in the teaching of composition, grammar, reading, and literature, This foundation will enable Von Steubenites to interpret what they read and to express themselves clearly and intelligently as citizens. Page Eighteen Mrs. M, Russell, Miss Anger, Miss Rudd, and Mrs. Lapham open up new vistas in English literature. To find just the book you need, page Miss Rowe. You will meet many new characters in fiction and literature it you visit the classes of Mrs. Burgess, Miss McGrath, Miss M. Ryan or Miss Rooney. Miss DeVere, Miss Lindquist, Mrs. Cohler, Miss Johnson, and Miss Cum- mings help Von Steubenites visualize the importance of good English.

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Understand our changing vvorld lt we are to rernain a tree, democratic nation, we must know the history and the workings ot our government, It we are to be leaders in a move- ment of international good will, we must under- stand the history and the governments ot other nations. Von's Social Science department is doing its share to make the world a better place in which to live. With a background of maps, Mr, Mitch- ell, Miss Twohey, Miss Barzan, and Miss Owens discuss the changing world. Mr. Baker and Mnss Bailey are srniling because they know all the answers. By linking present problems with the past and future, Mrs. Reed, Mr. Mat- toon, Miss Kelly, and Miss Carroll rnold our future voters and office-holders. fx gig X-X R K --...sg 'r C6415 t I ff.