Baton Rouge High School - Fricassee Yearbook (Baton Rouge, LA)

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Thom Barber John Hamilton O. M. Helve$ton R. J. Hudson Andy Marlin Linda Rost Gloria Newman Alice Wallace Studies Around The World Mr. Hamilton grins because he enjoys some of the answers his students give for his test questions. He enjoys teaching free enterprise, which is a required course. Mrs. Wallace enjoys teaching social studies and tries to in volve everyone in class discussions. The Social Studies Department is filled with exciting events to help students have a better understanding of our world, its economies, and its people. These events are the Social Studies Fair (in which anyone can participate), spring rally (social studies teachers select top students through testing), Presidential Classroom, the humanities’ field trip (to learn about Antebellum architecture. art and culture), and the geography field trip to Epcot during the spring. Mrs. Alice Wallace was named Teacher of the Year by the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board. She was nominated for this award by our school administrators. She has taught for nine years and is noted for her ability to see worth in each of her students. Mr. Andy Martin was appointed to the State Board for the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA). Fie is responsible for overseeing the new LPB Telecommunications Center and the six statewide transmitters. Social Sludies ,33 I

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Terrific Teachers Of Technology Daryl Bickham Patricia Bo t Audrey Bums Mary Hamilton Mr. Knowles (Physics teacher) enioycd sec mg two of his students Chris Granicr. and Kelly Speed at the Senior Class Toga Party. Philip Knowles Jackie Mattlce Ted Resetar Nancy Schweitzer Babs Ware 3J Science The Science Department always has a variety c activities planned for the students. This year the Science Fair, held on February 6th, had over 01 hundred projects in thirteen categories-, some s. perb students also entered the Academy of Scie? Symposium in December. There were five ent from Baton Rouge High and three of them w, awards including our top winner who will attend : National Symposium. Baton Rouge High has also t en part in Louisiana and Xavier Science Olympiads where games are played and select students cor pete in testing. The AP Chemistry classes took a field trip to the LSU Chemical Engineering Labs. The Biology classes went to Percy Quinn in October and campc: out over the weekend. On their campout they wer on a six-mile hike, bird watching, and learned to up tents. They also went hiking in Tunica Hills alor. with Oceanography classes. On this field trip the collected different leaves and observed trees, ar mal tracks, and bacteria and fungi. Each group of students was required to complete a booklet on the collections and information. All of the students had lot of fun. Last, but not least, is the yearly Ship Is o trip. This year it was held April 30th. All three M rine Biology classes attended. Ship Island is fourth miles off the coast of Biloxi, and students look toward to this trip every year.

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A Little Bit Of Everything Mrs. Perilloux guides John Cates on the correct way to measure his rough draft layout. Sarah Woodman enjoys taking Introduction to Multimedia Art with Ed Barnes. Edward Barnes glances at the camera for a quick picture before he helps his students. Majork Jones instructs the classes of personal typing and Typing I. The Art Department has courses ranging from basic to very advanced. Some of the arts offered are intro, to multimedia art. art exploration. Sculpture. Crafts. Drawing and Painting. The Typing Department offers personal typing Typing I. The Architectural Department prepares students for buis-ncsses with basic drafting classes, drafting and design.