Castro Valley High School - Laconian Yearbook (Castro Valley, CA)

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The advertising, tickets, and programs are handled by the art classes. This seems an unim- portant job, but it can make or break any kind of a production. These people put up posters, sell tick- ets, and design, print, and handout programs for the production. lt takes a group of people working as a team to produce a play or a concert. When you come you see the results of all of the efforts of the many people involved. Orchestra Rehearsal Play Rehearsal Make Up Finished Product

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Christmas Assembly Band Rehearsal FIIIE IIIITS When a person comes to a fine arts produc- tion, how many times does he realize what is be- hind it? There are hours upon hours of work, some of it being hard and other parts easy. There are orchestra and band rehearsals, many of which last for several hours. Along with practicing and mem- orizing as many as six selections, they must practice filing on and off the stage. The stage crew is another very important part of a production. lt requires placing lights, setting the proper sound level, and the myriad of other odd jobs. Making Posters Choir Rehearsal

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K J if fu if t Www R. Johnstone and J. Larkin making posters for one of our concerts, A. Davis and E. Wallon admiring the work of some of the students in their commercial art class. MR. sosissxn THE VISUAL ARTS Two of the advanced art classes pictured here are Mr. WaIIace's second period Crea- tive Painting and Drawing class which is a third year art course, and Mr. Sobieski's fourth period class of Commercial Art, in which the students learn to apply art to busi- ness uses. After these two terms of art they go to Senior Art Problems where they concentrate on their own field of interest in the arts. K. Pattillo and T. Haavisto capturing images of basic shapes.