Whetstone High School - Legend Yearbook (Columbus, OH)

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.. I .W v is 'J HN The toga-d banquet was the extra- ordinary activity of the Latin Club. Above right, Latin club president Bob Larkin issues a decree of appetite. Above left, Latin students Warble Roman folk songs for banquet enter- tainment. The German Club, an extension of German class, delved deeper into con- temporary Germany with a visit to the Maennerchor. Center, German stu- dents sway to Deutschland drinking songs. Below, Mr. Grahek traces the Rhine for Noreen Forrester.

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'1.'f,' clasp the hands and know the thoughts of men in other lands. Mastering a language involves both the speaking and the writing of it for Karen Dunham. John Masefield Constant conversation and composition in a foreign language brings first glimpses of the understanding of foreign concepts. Famil- iarity with alien cultures creates a thorough comprehension of not only the language, but also of its peoples. The student may grasp the nature of the country and its citizens by reading the Works of various foreign authors. He may explore the ideologies and motivations of whole nations of people formerly entirely unknown to him. One tries to develop a knowledge and apperception of the language so he may ar- ticulate his own thoughts and ideas through the language. And thus he creates an exten- sion of himself within another country's heritage. Mary Bordner Thomas Grahek Margaret Harold Barbara Niehoff MaIj0!'i6 Snow Latin German Spanish French - Spanish French

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. m 11-.Q 'Q-as -us .- 2 v 1 Banquets were highlights of the Spanish and French clubs' calendars. Counterclockwise, above right: Spanish club members converse over tamales. Above left: Club advisor, Mrs. Harold, joins in Spanish folk dances. Center left: French club sponsor, Mrs. Snow, partakes in cuisine and conversa- tion. Lower left: The imitation Wine and French pastry were delicieux. Lower right: Larry Garrison and Vicki Voss lead club in traditional Spanish songs.