Wyomissing Area High School - Colophon Yearbook (Wyomissing, PA)

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ont em 1' P languages PANISH COMPOSITION Kate Evans and Pam Cheatham the second year the student conttnues wrth language fundamentals trans lates extenstvely and parttcrpates rn short plays enttrely tn Spanrsh Lat1n the basts of all Romance lan guages IS tlrst 1ntroduced to the stu CAESAR LIVES AGAIN Al1ce Lea Mast and Stanley Horst The purpose of our language de partment IS to acquamt the student not only Wtth other languages but al so Wrth other cultures and customs Elrst year Spamsh students under Mrs Sprmger are taught grammar and vocabulary However thts Work rs tnterspersed Wtth cultural and hrstor tcal matertal on Old Castrle Durmg t IANGUAGES Mrs Edna E Sprmger and Mr Edwtn R Haag dent 1n the elghth grade Where everyone acqurres a foundatlon for further study The basrc knowledge of grammar and vocabulary gatned 1n the frrst year IS augmented by the second year class ana under Mr l-iaags gutdance, the puprl soon has the chance to try out what he has learned by readtng Caesar's Galllc Wars Advanced students study V1rg1l and Clcero Seventeen 'Q-f rn.-B.. aff 7, - ' rx f' N 'fwf- ,in R If t ,, I , I - , . . , , A I . . - I . . . . . i . -.... ...- . , - S - , I - 1 I - I - . - . . , 5 1 X . .. . v , . . , . .

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is So ci al Siuirrllies In Qrodes seven to twelve C1 series ot courses, under the direction of Mrs. Meyers, Miss Stock, ond Mr. Gebens- leben o new member of the tdcultv who took over Mr Ranks closses in Idnudrv endbled the students to un derstornd mony ot the brorriches ot the sociol studies In order to give the seventh grode se-lt understanding ond conlidence he s given on orientotion course U derstonding Yourself ond Your World SOCIAL STUDIES Mrs Lillian Meyers Miss leon Stock Mr A W Ronk and During the sophomore yeor Ameri con history is studied Socidl studies in the junior yeor is d complete study of vxorld history The senio s ore to miliorized with the problems ot Lotin Americo ond ore tou ht the principles of economics Lb-.tg ,4 STOCK MARKET REPORTS George Edmonds and Wcxlter Kolditz In the eighth qrode the studeit mokes cr thorough historicol ond geo grophicol study of the United Stotes The treshmon studies Civics with spe cidl emphasis on the understanding ot iederol stdte ond locol governments THIS IS THE WAY TI-'EY WENT Sandy McGregor ' x ' A- N I . Y- I I . . ,. - I , TI' ' 1 ld' . . . A. I I I 'I io' .MJ ' ii,- - .4.a-- qi-1 .A-V 1 Q Mr. Charles Gebensleben. xx 7 . I . I i . A - I F Sixteen I4 RV-If' 1 ' 'Ixx it fi, fs,-

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4, c to astro ,enter HERES THE BOOK Iudy Scholl and Shlrley Dxerolt STUDY HALL Frltz Shenk Bob Mast Shella Murphy and Harold Kretz .L4...L.L- Elghteen LIBRIRTAN Mts lean Stack Perhaps the lbrary may best be descnbed as the scholastrc center ot the school Here under the super v1s1on ot Mtss Stack students hnd a great deal ot research matenal avatl able to them rncludrng books ol travel hrstory poetry and broqraphy Many books also are brought trom the pub hc lrbrarv and placed on the shelves tor specral vtork on rnvestrgatrve themes Each year more magazrnes are added to the racks untrl they to day number thrrty erght Newsweek Unrted Nahons Hohday Outdoor Lrte and Seventeen are only a few of them All are kept for a penod ot three or four years and are ready for student use at any trnce Our hbrary serves as a valuable source ot rntorrnatton tor all students r 0 , - V . . ., 1, 5 . , . , . LN . i -A I , 15' 1 - - , . t i . , - , f f , , , - . T . . . I , 1 1 r . , fa-Y y 4 l 'z' BK. I w j-. X, fs ' Silk Q '