Homestead High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Discussing the meaning of a poem, eighth grader David Lemon and Mrs. Beverly Cecil decipher it line by line. ,.3'l 'uri rr f , if I .I R' bi 1 Poker, show girls and guns Q0 into 8 Skit trying to sell a chosen product for communications, Drinking and being merry. the class performs Ben Johnson s Song to Celia for their parents in the auditorium ' 51, , 4' xi 9 5 D MWC diffs S ge z 1 'Q 4' N 1 S .,.. ,E fs 3, S night of student Beading such novels as The Red Badge of Courage in seventh grade to Tennesse Williams' The Glass Menagerie during the sophomore year, students learned the meanings and in depth interpretations of the stories. Group projects and writing assignments. coordinated with the novel, enabled students to express kit acquaint with stag their personal ideas when not silenced on reading days. Introducing many stu- dents to the stage. English literature classes presented a night of skits to parents and classmates while selected humanities students worked out their productions in the auditorium. Communication students created commer- cials concerning a made up product after studying the techniques of advertising. Developed as a new course, Ideas and the Arts allowed juniors and seniors to express themselves in other ways besides writing. Photography. sculpture. weaving and book making projects offered students the opportunity to explore other areas of creativity. second period English Literature

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Performing an excerpt from Antigome, seniors Tim Weachock and J. R. Sarpa work with lighting on their skit for Humanities class. Presenting a radio show, juniors Julie Scherer, Steve LeMaster, Steve Franken and Rob Newell broadcast a daytime serial for communications. , ul

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A new librarian, Mrs. Sharon Moenning took over responsibility for the jungles of books, developing a new seating arrangement to keep noise to a minimum. According to Mrs. Moenning, The library is just like a class, in class when you sit by friends, naturally, a conversation begins. I think the plan has worked exceptionally well and many students have commented on it. For the more studious, mounds of books awaited student exploration. Mid year during fifth period, an anonymous student let loose a sulfur bomb in the library. The last major assault filled the air with a rotten egg odor and kept students in the library till the end of the following period when no confession developed. Library assistant Mrs. Rita Mavis aids students with their library needs. ulfer bomb last major assault ...,,,mhsM Looking over the American 'WMF Heritage, freshman Tim Stahl completes his history project. Focusing on subjects to film, eighth grader Tim Breuning gets a clear picture through the television tape camera. Laughing over an article in the paper, senior John Piebenga and junior Bill Mattews enjoy themselves during study hall. t