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

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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 '

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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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HCC 2 WW5? DEAR SIR Mary Ann Hmkle The flommerclal Department under pares students for entrance 1nto the busmess World They acqu1re a sound knowledge ot shorthand typmg book keepmg and general olhce practtce Speed and accuracy are especrally de Slfed m th1s department for both are lmportant factors ln the etflclent opera tron of a modern busmess The stu dents are taught the constructron and operatron of vanous types of ofhce egurpment such as the m1meograph d1tto dlctaphone and calculatmg ma chmes Thrs tralrung IS carrled 1nto practrcal use ln our own school For rnstance tests reports radro scrlpts Cooperatlve bulletms and programs whtch are used by the teachers stu dents and the pubhc ahke are pro auced by the advanced commercral students Hence they are well htted to take the1r places 1n the vanous com merclal helds MCC QILIIIUICCS Nmeteen COMMERCIAL Mlss Esther Nagle TOUCH SYSTEM Barbara Chrlstel and Ernestme Harkness Tint W T at T Ht, 'xl . s o L X ' UH lltt x .ff- ,.f the supervision of Miss Nagle, pre- . . . A 1 , .