St. Petersburg High School 1991 Yearbook (St. Petersburg, FL) - Full Access

How has Ger– man club helped you as a person? •••••••••• • "Meeting Mrs. Marger is what has helped me the most. She believed in me and encour– aged me to be an individual." - Lisa Sutton "German Club has helped me to feel better about myself by being in touch with my Ger– man roots. It has a l so helped me l earn the lan– guage." - Aaron Hefte 212 • Organizations/German Club German Dinners an<d Activities Enhance Learning Through Togetherness At first glance, German Club may have<appeared to be like .i;'\~M <?*i.~r language club; put after some careful examination, it was clear that German Club had much more to offer its members. "Because the German Club is small, J find it ow the really is a family," ed Jennifer Lehman. German Club was a way for members to learn Above: Front row: Honey Harrison, Sonne Nowicki, Lisa Sutton, Karina Larsen, Jennifer Lehman, Michael Aigner Back row: Jason Brown, Aaron Hefte, David Coons, Olof Dahlgren, Patrick Sanders, Steve Winsor, Mrs. Marger. Right: Che cking for perfection. Karina Larsen reads over her German paper before turning it in. more about Germany, but also a ;Wa~t to m,ake new friends. TQfQ!+fJi going to German restaqrants, helping in beach cleanups, planting trees, and attending convention, members got the opportunity to get to know each other. "1 really li Club. I alwa erman e fun with the otner~embers, and I get a better knowledge of the language," stated foreign Right: Taking care of details. Mrs. Marger and Sonne Nowicki discuss future German Club activities. exchange student Olof Dahlgren. The club, seemed intent on helping tij~ school and community, but also in keeping the club together. "I find that German Club provides entertaining social activities, a~ well as successfull ibuting to the gOOd community, enhancing my understanding of Germany," noted Sonne I Nowicki. So as you can see, after some careful examination, it was clear that German Club was more than just a foreign language club. It was a special group of people that gathered together for . friendship as well as to enhance their knowledge of the German language. - Tammy Jaycox