Waukesha High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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I . USEFUL INFORMATION TO FILE away collate preclosa IS a polite way of telling someone to keep qulet In Spanlsh Colleen McMahon seems to End this very amuslng ,f imzdw iff I POINTING OUT THE DERIVATIONS of todays languages from Latln on a word famlly tree are Dee Promer Judy Lumb and Kathy Kahl An Eas1er Language Than Requ1red Enghsh' Forexgn Language fr The world IS shrunklngl Since Columbus conquered the mystery of the Atlantic lt has grown smaller and smaller Charles Llndberg took a btg chunk out of nt when he made has famous flrght apr! What of lt? As our oceans and deserts and mountains become easter to cross our races grow closer together ln order to keep up wnth thls shrrnkage we must be able to understand our world nelghbors and converse with them Thus IS where our forelgn language department comes un French German and Spanish are the prnncrpal languages In exustence today along with English Latin ss the basls of them all To gain the knowledge of all these languages and the people who speak them textbooks recordings and movies are used Much time has to be spent In grasplng the actual punctuation of the language Experts say that vt IS very easy to study a language for some years and stall not be able to take part In an ordlnary conversatnon O It Along wuth the mechanics of a language comes a knowledge of the culture of nts people There IS Ilttle of more value nn a troubled world than a mutual under standing between countnes and their peoples Top Row Phllllp Pagel Row 2 YS Marlon Pettlgrew Katherlne Phelps ROW 3 Helen Rode Hlnze Rose Mary Rosenthal BOTTOM ROW Ada Toms Mrs Beverly Underdale Sherman Welnruch Jean Wllllams Englnsh dept head WY FO Xl HFSW fun? tl ff if at rn? . I O O ' W A . . . . l I - ,az5f.s, I - ' -' ' , ggfl aieisr I I - I ' , .1 , l It ' ' 'Y 1 2' 1 ' . . . I g ,Q i Y , ,gk !:fNf ,, I I ' , -4? : ' ' . : M . - I' N .. ' ' f ' . . ' ,

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TOP ROW Betty Bluyney Mrs Olrve Busgager Arlme Conrow Mrs Josephine Czeskleba Mary Ellls ROW 2 Grace Fardy language dept head Ellen Gormely MOTION Hankwntz Mary Leltl ROW 3 Ruth Lemke Harold Madden Mrs Donna Magedanz ROW 4 Fred Metzner Verna Mulry BOTTOM ROW Barbara Nelson There Must Be Enghsh ln the four years at Waukesha Hugh the pupll be comes acqualnted with a wade range of authors and thelr works as well as recenvmg trannmg an the mechanics of expression The scope of the work covers all of the phases of English namely Cll lnterature l2l oral and wrrtten composntuon work K3 grammar and l4l spellung Back in seventh and erghth grade the baszc parts of our mixed up language was taught to us With thus start we went through Sulas Marner Julius Caesar and Amerlcan literature wrth not much dnfflculty Although twelfth grade English IS not requured most of us take nt anyway For thus ns a year In whrch we are gnven an Idea of what a college English class wall be like Hamlet and The Tale of Two Cuties comes alnve In thus course English since It rs one of the most nmportant sublects studned In hugh school has lnttle helpers along the way nn the difficult parts We have speed readnng classes and classes for better spellnng which do the lab PAY ATTENTION NOW .loan Kontos us gnvmg her speech She must be making the proper auduence contact because of the attentlve ex presslons on the faces of the class members 3 , . , . V , . : , - 2 , 1 - 3 I , . . I , . : . I : I I ' I I

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E- ROW 'I, across: Mabel Amundson, Cameron Campbell. ROW 2: Dorothy Dodge, Shirley Dyrud, Ken Hollub. ROW 3: Frank Pichotta, Lee Saubert, dept. head. Physical Education Our physical training program includes a host of activities ranging from free play to highly organized games. The high school, at the moment, offers many muscle-building activities. Favorite sports among the boys are football, track, basketball, and swimming while the girls enioy bad- minton, volleyball, swimming, and basketball. Anyone who believes the oft-repeated charge that American youth is soft should watch our gym classes in action as they perform complicated exercises designed to tone-up flabby muscles and increase co-ordination. Groans are usually heard in the locker room when such a program is begun each year but it all turns out for the best The Physical Education Department has set up a fine program which makes it possible for everyone to take part in the physical activity he enioys h How We Struggle-:d Through Cahsthenlcsl reel to develop accuracy in the art of fishing if shes getting ready to take off but actually shes on her toes only in an effort to keep the ball in the air C I , I FISHING INDOORS? Coeducational gym classes practiced with rod and IF I HAD THE WINGS of an angel Virginia Markussen looks as 28