Eastern Military Academy 1968 Yearbook (Cold Spring Hills, NY) - Full Access

ENGLISH 1\IR. T FFORD WHITE KER, B.. ni crsity of the Americas Director of ·ademy Publication Engli:h and Journali , m \1H. BR H :\1 . FElT, L.L.B. ev York niversity Engli h :VIR. ROGER R. H :\HLTO, , B.. , B.F'... :\l.F.. niversit of hicago oodman School of Drama Head, English Department MR . 1 RY C TT EO. B.. I. Joseph's College for Worn n English Profi ienc in Engli h implie a fluen y in reading, >riling, and peaking. The English Department ~ tri,e. to accompli h the e end by , tres, ing fundamentaL in grammar and rhetori . especiall in the lower grades. From the day he nter Ea · tern, the ad t i en ouraged to read good literature. ur e) eour e in meriean and Engli h literature offN the tudent a familiarit) with the literar ba karounds of his languag<>. Frequent writ– ing as ignment help th tudent develop kill in elf-exprc ion. Th chool new pap •r, "·The Guidon" and the B chool earbook ··The aber" offer additional outlet, in ''riling for the intere ted and talent<·d. II student, are in ited to parti ipate in p· ial honor reading li t where the m et with their instru tors to discu each book as the read il. Through empha i on erbal kilL, ocabulary development. criti al reading and loaical thinking, the Eastern cadet' foundation in English i compl<>te.