Woodlawn High School - Accolade Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Language art classes are some of the most important subjects offered at Woodlawn. The fact that three years of English is mandatory tells one how important lan- guage really is. The use of good English is of great importance in this day and age. Good English is necessary to express thoughts effectively with words, as well as on paper. English is the key to a more abundant and progressive life. Grammar is an essential part of the study of English. Discussions, lectures, and demonstrations are used by the teachers to help their students understand the struc- ture of sentences and the various functions of the differ- ent parts of speech. RIGHT: Speech I students learn the fundamentals of speaking by giv ing oral presentations. - W 1 Speaklng Among tudents of ood awn Mrs. Foster talks with Speech IV students about their speeches These students are also on the Woodlawn Debate Team

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? Miss Hovious' Latin I class learns the basics of the language that is the base of all other languages. Language Arts Classes Inspire Public .lan Thomisee and Mike Easley pool their knowledge in an effort to complete their English IV assignment.

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f Ns in Mike Keel Sew up an exhibit for Small gas engines Class, Edward Johnson and DeWayne Kniepp work together on drawings. V t' l El t' es Prepare W oodlawn To round outa student's curriculum several electives These courses prepare one for employment after gradu- add variety to his day at Woodlawn. Small gas engines, ation and help them become more effective as produc- woodworking, and mechanical drawing are three of the tive individuals in our society. more important electives offered at Woodlawn for boys. Students are able to perfect their skill of woodworking through the woodworking courses offered at Woodlawn.