Alsea High School - Wolverine Yearbook (Alsea, OR)

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GLI H Judy Juntunen taught Advanced English 11112 and 10th grade English. Spelling, vocabulary, litera- ture, and competencies were emphasized. Competencies and helping students in their weak areas was stressed in Pam Parady's 12th grade Eng- lish class. Patsy Jones' 11th grade English class worked on competencies, other units included litera- ture and the media. Mrs. Jones also taught Kingfish- er which produced another issue of the magazine, and readied another for publication. Jim Schmidt was the 9th grade English teacher. In addition to units like capitalization and punctuation, outlining, the origins of words, the class worked on passing their speech competencies. Above: Rex Hendrix gets caught blowing a bubble when he's supposed to be working on a magazine report in 11th grade English. Beside: English teachers: Judy Juntunen, Jim Schmidt, Patsy Jones, and Pam Parady. SPANI H Spanish was offered again this year when Jean Lamb agreed to teach it. In addition to academic work, at Christmas the class studied Christmas cus- toms in Mexico, made mini-pinatas and metal Christmas ornaments. 'VQJ' Above: Miss Lamb reads a tale in Spanish that the students have heard before, Little Red Ridinghoodf' Beside: Span- ish students, Debbie Stuverud, Stephen Carpenter, Danny Vollendroff and Ben Paul, listen attentively to Miss Lamb. NMR

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Q25-N ff ACADEMICS

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Above: Jim Schmidt gives final instructions at the dress rehearsal. Below: John Barclay, the banker, gets a few unkind words from Tim Pearson, the sea captain, in The Poor of Alseaf' Beside and middle right: Seniors do the production, The Cleanest Town in the West. Below: The cast from The Poor of Alsea assemble for a curtain call. Ti s ii, si T PEECI-I AN DRAMA The speech and drama class put on one major production, a melodrama, The Poor of Alsea. They also did Disco-locks and the Three Boogie Bears for the Hootenany. They also spent time learning good speech techniques and doing sever- al speeches. Jim Schmidt taught the class while Beth Dough- man was on leave of absence. Seniors, under the direction of Pam Parady, staged a short comedy, The Cleanest Town in the West, to raise money for their senior trip.