Caddo Magnet High School - Odyssey Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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est La! The Words Speak For Themselves An entire page or more of words spill out of a personi mouth as they sing. Language is given a universal tone through music because whole masses of people from differ¬ ent cultures can speak, listen, and understand the meaning of a foreign tongue. This year at Magnet has proven to be a full year in the language and music depart- ments. The French club went to Quebec for a fun filled trip to learn more about a lan¬ guage that holds so much meaning in the world. Also this year, the choir traveled to New York to perform at the Lincoln Center. Our music department ranges from choir to band and to jazz. Ali of these are lan- guages within themselves. Choir is the vocal concept of a language, be it your native language or a foreign tongue. Band and Jazz are the music department ' s concept for a personal understanding. These two areas allow us to gather the meaning individ- ually and to withdraw from it whatever we feel. The Language department at Magnet, though varied HOW S THE TOURIST SEASON GOING? Two representative stu- dents from Israel talk to Magnet stu- dents about their schmeil. CAUGHT WITH THEIR MOUTHS OPEN AGAIN. Magnet s choir sings a cheerful song for their (unseen) teacher Mrs. Britton. throughout each class, has one likeness: It allows each language to inform the stu- dents of the various meanings and cultures of the world. As each language is taught, they come together with a general understanding of human- kind. Though music and lan¬ guage vary from time and place, they both are uniquely similar. They connect words and feelings, both of which come together in these sub- jects. 70 • MAKING THE MARKS

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HEAR NO EVIL, SPEAK NO EVIL, SEE NO EVIL. Experiencing what it would be like to be without one of your senses, Ms. Keith ' s Sociology classes tour the school and try to accomplish everyday tasks. SMILE, YOURE ON CANDID CAMERA. After winning an oratory contest sponsored by the Rotary Club, Erin Ennis is presented a plaque by a prominent Rotary Club member. WHAT ARE WE DOINC HERE?? Learning about foreign lands became quite easy with the help of viMtors from Israel. STRUMMINC ALONG. In the frontier presentations in American Studies, Tanya Mascarich and Sheryl Courtney learn more about the music of the 1800 s. SOCIAL SCIENCES • 69

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THE VERITE, THE WHOLE VERITE, AND NOTHI NG BUT THE VERITE. Suzie Morisette coaches her kids on the proper way to speak French. V • Amy Schild . Leadership, Lntelligence, and friendliness describe many peopie at Magnet. But these descriptions a|ong with a great magnitude of personality describe one particular person: Amy SchiTd. . Amy is a person full of eagerness to help, and this shows thrpugh her activity in Z-Club and National ... Honor Society. Amy ' s face can always be seen doing anything needed for 2-Club. This could range from singing Valentines to babysitting to Sadie Hawkins. Her interest in others ' progress allovvs for her participation in National Honor Society. Amy ' s wisdom is widely appreciated throughout Mag¬ net. Thus, the results of her work and dedication will guide her in her future years. EDWARD VAN HALEN SHE ISNT. Edith Duhon demonstrates her harp technique for the American Studies program. BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE I ROCK-N-ROLLED. Grant Summers and Paul Minear share music togeth- er in Jazz Ensemble. MUSIC AP1D LAMGUAGC • 71