Henrico High School - Totem Pole Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Blow Your Horn. Mr. Auman gives it his all, displaying his talent as a musician and teacher. Leon Auman Intermediate Band, Percussion, Advanced Band, Jazz Band; Band Mrs. Ruth Auman Elementary Band, Intermediate Band, Advanced Band; Majorettes Mrs. Lee Hanchey Guitar, Strings, Mixed Choir, Expressions, Sounds, Voice Class; Music Club PICTURE OF HARMONY Say Cheese! Music students sold cheese, sausage, and fruit this year in order to pay for new sheet music, band trips, and an electric piano. This was only one of many ways that they showed enthusiasm and dedication for their subject. In the classroom both vocal and instrumental groups were instructed and rehearsed in music of varying styles and periods as they prepared for public performances both on and off campus. For students who wished to express themselves in areas other than concert and traditional forms of music there were the Stage Band and Expressions. In these groups individual im- provisation and creativity were the rule rather than the exception. Strummin. Mrs. Hanchey instructs a student in Henrico’s first guitar class. Fine Arts 103

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“A picture paints a thousand words.”’ Mrs. Cosby-Smith, a believer in this maxim, says that ‘‘art is the expression of one’s inner self.’’ Gifted students, as well as beginners, took art this year to learn more about the concepts and elements of design. Offering a number of various courses such as Art | and II, ceramics, Mrs. Pam Cosby-Smith Drawing, Art Il, Senior Art 1, Ceramics Mrs. Kathy Tuck Art |, Interior Design, Painting; Freshman Class Strokes of Genius Darrell 102 Fine Arts interior design, and senior art, the Art Department strived to create appreciative artists. With the increased interest in art, the department was enlarged to two full-time in- structors. Though few master- pieces were produced, recognition of art attained a new degree of importance. er Model Home Mrs. Tuck offers advice to Helena Hargrove on designing her own home. Deadline Frenzy Teaching art is not all pairting and sketching. Mrs. Cosby- Smith makes a hurried effort to turn her grades in on time. Robinson begins work on a class project.

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. mT Bae ee al ie il li i i Ml MEXICO al ® | CLASS OF 85 § GRADED HOMEROOM 2] Seo tans semana wera s- 8 Embarrassed! Shireen Nassiri presents a report on Julius Caesar to her Latin class. Excuses, Excuses! Miss Newell listens in disbelief as a student explains why he doesn’t have his homework. 104 Foreign Language