McClellan High School - Lion Yearbook (Little Rock, AR)

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x is l Cinderella shines through as Susan Smith, junior, reveals her own personal costuming ideas in drama. XM v Q af s A K Y? ee ' 1 Q, is L Q, was X k m. LM if - A A ' it Ki 'Y K ...Q-df' W ' 2, -f - -fin., A, . K M, K , ,..,,,... J! + ra- 4 'PH' ' , - V X,,ff'-new N Nwwfwn, X r 44 f Academics ZQX XQXQX Z .53 Acting as a weatherman, Jeff Whitson, senior reports to his forensics class. Behind the podium, Kinsey Butler, junior, presents her speech in class.

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Llsing a six-inch reflector telescope to view tree buds s physics student Meredith Ferguson. Classification of living things is an important part of biology. Assisting Teena Denson in this task is Mr. Karl Steinkraus. Observing slides and photomicrographs of several types of epithelial tissue is Advanced Biology student Angelia McCranie. Plotting the orbits of Earth, Mercury, and Mars are physics students David Jones and Glenn Waits. Academicsf43

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Speech and drama courses will undoubtedly improve a person's self-confidence-and if you have self-confidence ou can do Y anything. -Lane Kidd, teacher Eunfid ru: is th LUU bb kay class, in drama today vve'll participate in a little improvisa- ion. Joe and Marcy, you two act out grapefruit and an orange arguing ver which one is the better ruit. These familiar words and others 'filled drama class as students oncentrated on learning acting kills and studying the theatre. Another phase of the Speech epartment are the Speech I classes. eing an introductory course, these lasses provide students with the pportunity to study various types of ommunication including oral inter- retation, public speaking, radio and elevision broadcasting, listening kills, and the development of interpersonal communication. Combining the efforts of speech -nd drama is forensics. This class M ,WM ' ,mf I carer. 'Q , Q.. .ut ws- 5. -1 4- mms mann www' Wt' L i za: .2 f. f-rw we 'I' - 4eif5?ZI:?5 N Q 'if' K ' I S ' '1 .X at N' , -'i, A Al d looks closely at the specific areas studied in speech and the perform- ing skills of drama. Debate, the fourth course, is academically advanced for students interested in the study of reasoning and argumentation. Making up the class are first, second, and third year debaters who study political and historical events as well as debate technique. Some 200 students are involved in the Speech Department which in many ways prepares them for future careers in advertising, public rela- tions, radio and television broadcast- ing, sales, performing arts, and law. Attending high school speech tournaments provides outside op- portunities for students to explore these areas of study. f.tt.'c r 5 ,. r. - ,.,,,, ..,,, J, I .,,, 5 t E i Filming of a news broadcast in forensics gives Scarlett Knabe, senior, an appearance on television. In the character of Mrs. Abbercromby, Barbara Sparkman, junior, shows disgust with her new maid. FF' Searching for evidence, Laura Williams and Ty Adcock strive to prove the other debate team wrong. Portraying a little girl, Renea Bass, sophomore, participates in chi1dren's storytelling. Ullllll SL Academicsf45