Lanier High School - Viking Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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r. Porter chose not to set up situations for his Urban Politics class. instead, he required students to jump right into the real thing. Mike White and Dwayne Dalrymple found out how much red tape there was in urban politics when they set out to have four-way stop signs put up at the corner of Jamestown and Fairfield. Learning was a real thing. The stopisigns were putup. S . . Mrs. Henthorne's Introduction to Science students took pictures using the cameras they made out of black paint and coffee cans. They also got to see how human voices, jazz, and other sound effects looked on an oscilloscope. Mrs. Kulvicki's Humanities classes worked and laughed as they put on a play for the school dealing with research on the 194O's. Clifton Shirley, Susan Morrison Benesch, Luanne O'Brien were routine ot there was that seniors, for more take. We courses, or easy credit' the first AISD school which offered a Potter's Wheel course. Mark Bolles took advantage of the new class and wound up with a first-place ribbon in Potters Wheel ceramics. Foreign language courses were both fun and educational for students who learned about through language Mayo Mrs. Welsher's the day Spain won from France. A real from both Spanish hungry

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Mr. Porter chose not to set up situations for his Urban Pol1t1cs Instead, he students to 1 into the real Acting'was'hmQre ltHan talent. Hard work and learn- ing'brbughtjlgaiuraSargologos best actress in UIL Zone Cczsntesty I ' i Kimsflruickshanktripractices her assignment in guitar class. Beginning and advanced students shared their techniques and songs with each other in the ctass. as rf' 14 quarter system i,rh iti, V m,

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Electives could be fun, or yust another credit. It all depended on what we made of our opportumties and experiences Kathy Hardin plays her violin during Orchestra class. Orchestra students could compete and plan a solid future in music, as well as make friends. Back-to-back, Tracy Hester and the trombone sec- tion put out the sound during halftime. ln attempt to have her classmates catch on to the clue in a game ol charades, Lorraine Parker mim- icks a cow in Drama. 16 quarter system