Waukesha High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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English Department Back Row: Miss Wright, Mr. Munger, Miss Toms. Row ll: iiMiss Magdanz, Mrs. Stouffer, Miss Kluq Miss Dunn. Row l: Miss Reichl, Miss Gardner, Miss Williams. Indicates head of department. An'n't-'Virol ain'I, enunciotion, connnu loultnx. With these rules ringing in our ears, we travel through the three years of required English. lt is the goal of the English Depart- ment to turn out well educated citizens who will be prepared to express correctly their ideas in tomorrow's world. As freshmen we struggle through the year with basic English essentials. Speech correction and pronuncia- tion is our aim in our sophomore year. As juniors we devote our time to reading Ameri- English Mis-, Mulry, Mrs. llegg, Miss Brady, Mrs, Eberhardt 7fzfLee Ri of gn ' can literature and polishing the rough spots in grammar, Our senior English causes us much concern. We may choose personal, commercial, or college preparatory English. A term paper is the first essential assignmentl The library is a second cousin to English. Unlimited sources of information and ma- terial are at our fingertips such as current in- formative magazines, encyclopedias, diction- aries, and shelves packed with neat rows of books. Library Mrs. Parmenter, Mrs. Buslaeger, Miss Hoffman lg 3 lilili' .Sufi-i'I1 ll'flLlf?CShtl Iligh School s

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Sdwal flaw Mr. J. E. Worthington, Principal Junior-Senior High School Miss Estelle Wolf, Lincoln Vice-Principal 1947 Megaphone J. E, as we fondly call our princi- pal, is not a big man as sizes go, but he is a big man here. Years of deal- ing with Waukesha youth have made him an expert in adolescent psy' chology. We most often see him pacing dawn the main hall, head bent, hands folded behind his back. ln the office his mild manner may deceive one, but erring students who have felt his wrath tell us otherwise. Mr. Worthington doubles as a popular toastmaster, loyal Kiwanian, sponsor ot the Methodist Men's Club, and best of all, a doting grandpa, Mr. C. E. Go-erke, Vice-Principal M- Pagan' Ififnc I7 ,nd

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Concentration seems to be the watc hword in the library but just think what fine topics they'II give next hour, kiwi 1 19 4 7 M vguphanc --1 3-fs Q Mrs. Stouffer seems to have the Sophomorcs irerolly hanging on her words os she discusses ldylls of the King. Jo Lombardi knows the answer. Page Scuenlccn