Alief Elsik High School - Ramblings Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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workin' a continual dealing with the future... a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. henry r. luce while walking down the hall one hears the noises of tapping typewriters and clicking calculators, it’s the business depart- ment working hard on their assignments, some students take courses like introduction to business to help in financial matters and in the economic society, for their future, basic typing and notehand classes are taken by almost everybody to help out in college, for students looking more towards a secretarial career they take more typing, shorthand and office procedures, classes are available, recordkeeping and accounting deals with financial management, data keeping, payroll, and taxes. if i have to start this over, i’ll really punch it. david flores mm aaa space bbb space... todd black i seeee you. justin rodriguez only 17 mistakes in 2 pages, we’re getting better, teresa barr and chris meeks 70 academics

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this caricature was debbie watts’ impression didn't you know my middle name is rembrandt?” asks laura robin- of coach kopetsky. son as lynda coats looks on. there is nothing new in art except tal- ent. anton chekhov art classes, located between elsik and hastings, are always popular elective courses for many students, besides being fun, art also proyides a future career for some young hopefuls, classes cover everything from a very general sur- vey of all aspects of art to specializing in different sections, art la-lb is a basic cov- the best part of this class is making paper dolls, david petersen and john leonard. erage of major topics, including drawing to painting, lettering to paper mach6, ceramics to textile drawing, with the sec- ond quarter geared more toward paint- ing and color theory, this course of study continues on through lla and lib. then with the promotion to art III, a variety of unique course selections is offered, included in these individualized classes are understanding and working with ceramics; textile design and techniques; drawing and painting with an assortment of materials; commercial artistry such as lettering, illustration, and cartoons; and finally, jewelry, but art isn’t just all learn- ing, it also involves competition in such events as the houston livestock show and rodeo art contest, the scholastic art awards contest, and the finger’s interior design contest. mighty mouse (sigh) — my hero, kathy molloy. academics 69

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on the count of three ... paula black reporfin' a news sense is really a sense of what is important, what is vital, what has color and life — what people are interested inG that's journalism. bruton rascoe journalism and mass media are active courses to take in high school, the journalism classes are fun learning classes, stu- dents write news and feature stories and learn the mechanical aspects of the school paper, the rampage, journalism also includes the production of the yearbook, ramblings. students sell ads, draw layouts, and meet deadlines, students also learn to use cameras and to develop pictures. in mass media students learn about public relations, they also learn all about the television industries, the news, movies and advertising, they learn how to draw animated cartoons, elsik students enjoy working in these classes and might even con- sider the media as a career. did you ever hear about the civil war soldier. .. peter urbanowiCz