Westport High School - Herald Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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B. Randolph Phys. Ed. L. Sams Science W.Randolph Math A. Shatel Math G. Ray Soc. Studies Maj. Siverling R.O.T.C. Among the objectives of the English depart- ment are the following: to achieve competence in written composition, to develop effective listen- ing skills, and to acquire oral language skills necessary for effective communication. Students enrolled in English are expected to show a minimum of one year's growth in achievement by the end of the year. J. Moore, Chairperson 15

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P. Neuhaus Soc. Studies C. Pond S. Ramos Art Spanish The math department adds: The mathematics department is devoted to helping its students to cultivate those skills vital to their future endeavors as students, workers, consumers, and citizens in an increasingly technological society. The curriculum offerings address the full range of needs exhibited by the students enrolled; new this year is our 'School-Within-a-School' program which assists those in need of remediation. In the future, we hope to see expanded use of our com- puter laboratory. T. Moore, Chairman 14

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B. Stevenin Home Economics J. Stone Science N. Stewart Phys. Ed. T. Todd R. Voelker Special Ed. Soc. Studies A. White English The industrial arts department affirms: “The students here at Westport seem to be increasingly aware of those activities which have a positive ef- fect on the educational process. Their interest in and attitude toward acquiring knowledge and skills is noticed by their participation in school projects. R. Young 16