Alsea High School - Wolverine Yearbook (Alsea, OR)

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41 , , l4 t T lid 5. ' Qc K' Q. Q. Ss gy -rl ' :- Spanish The Spanish class, taught by Mike Wood, consisted of first-year students who practiced basic conversational skills, learned grammar and vocabulary, and studied the culture of Spanish-speaking countries. Cammie Dair, the only second-year student, worked with more advanced materials and helped beginning students. Left: Teresa Riley, Cammie Dair, and Maxine Dallmann make pinatas at Christmas time. llllllIllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Media Center Patsy Jones, media specialist, said that she taped many video programs because of increased use by teachers of educational broadcasts. The honors class used the library throughout the year for research. Jones also organized three afternoons in the spring when foreign students from OSU shared aspects of their cultures with Alsea students. Junette Zandofsky began the year as library aide. After her death in January, Cyndi Chambers was hired as aide. She made instructional materials, helped students, and catalogued new books. David Phelps worked as a student aide. Right: Patsy Jones talks with visiting foreign stu dents from OSU during International Days.

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English 81 Kingfisher English classes addressed a variety of language skills: writing letters, essays and research papers, reading and discussing short stories, novels, poems, essays and plays: and studying aspects of the language such as punctuation, usage, and grammar. Mike Wood and Bonnie Hill taught English 9-12. Patsy Jones taught the Kingfisher class, which published an issue that featured logging in the Alsea area.

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Journalism Journalism students ended the year by winning eight awards in a statewide contest sponsored by the Oregon Journalism Education Association. The 1982 yearbook tied for second place in the category of General Excellence with a school with an enrollment of over 2,000 students. Tin Hat Times editor Maxine Dallmann and associate editor Adrienne Hill took first places in the categories of News, Features, Photography! Layout, and Sports, and the staff won a special award for a story on Junette Zandofsky. The paper took second place in the General Excellence category. In October, the staff attended the Oregon Scholastic Press Conference at the University of Oregon, where yearbook editor Heather Backes placed third in a layout contest. Advisor Bonnie Hill said she thought the awards showed that students from small schools can be very strong academically. by ml- Lower left: Jamie Bryant sees how her latest negatives turned out Above: Maxine Dallmann and Adrienne Hill work on the latest issue of the Tin Hat Times. Below: Ginger Weist, yearbook ad manager, telephones businesses to solicit more advertising.