Alsea High School - Wolverine Yearbook (Alsea, OR)

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I DU TRIAL ART Mel Atwood taught industrial arts. His classes did several projects. In the spring the power mechanics class repaired lawn mowers. The construction class built shelves for the publications room and benches for outside. is 95 51. fj f l 1 ' H X if . 1-,,- . ' -5 .. .ff ,, 3 as . ,ff l A . will f E' -fx -A 5 , Q A . li x' fir 4 A yr' 'g. 1 .isr 'gi W l X -- f Wt. ', .a vel 4 W ii' f A t . if K, ., gtg' . . . 'lt A . , 'f 4 my .,,. ' Maxx , in rx ln QQ? ii ' Above: Mr. Atwood and Rex Hendrix put the finishing touches on K t a bench. Beside: Shorty Bowen, Rex Hendrix, and Dave Hall work K' on the benches. . HOME ECO OMIC Nancy Westlund's home ec. classes worked on a number of projects this year. They included canning, freezing, crocheting, knitting, and sewing. The advanced home ec. class served a Thanksgiving dinner to the faculty and studied foreign foods. I 1.3 4.3 Above: Mrs. Westlund scrapes a bowl. Beside: Sandy Hildebrand and Brenda Lovett work on their sewing projects.

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ECOLOGY Ecology, a new class, was taught by Peter Shoshin. They studied food chains, identifying plants and in- sects, and practical things like planning a garden. The highlight of the year was a four day field trip to an area near Grants Pass to study a different ecological system. In addition to studying the envi- ronment, the class hiked, swam, and panned for gold. Above: Matt Webb, Steve Free, and James Farrington plan the ecology field trip. Beside: Mr. Shoshin listens to suggestions. D. O. The diversified occupations class not only stud- ied career opportunities, they also did projects for and around the school. They put next year's calen- dar together, repainted the sign on Vernon Field, and dug holes for benches that the construction class built. Above: Sam Free works on the calendar. Upper right: Tina Webb plans the calendar for next year. Beside: Mr. Mullenix makes sure the calendar sequence is correct.

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OCIAL TUDIE Modern problems students did research on the environment and criminal justice under the direc- tion of their teacher, Jim Mullenix. Mr. Mullenix also taught the U.S. History class for juniors. The state and local government class sponsored an interesting candidates' night for those running for county commissioner. The freshman geography class studied how physical features affect world cultures. They also did plaster of paris relief maps of Oregon. Vince Drago taught both classes. oats.. ii ' s Upper left: County commissioner candidates, Richard Wendland, Barbara Ross, and Inge McNeese participate in Candidates' Night. Beside: Mr. Drago writes an assignment on the board. Upper right: Michelle Woosley, Mr. Mullenix, and Carol Sapp go through a U.S. history assignment. Above: Dave Hall, Sam Free, and Tim Pearson listen to a -lecture in modern problems. Below: The freshman geogra- phy class does research in the library.