Charles Page High School - Sandite Yearbook (Sand Springs, OK)

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Watch Out For That . . Oh No! Drivers' Ed Teachers Take It One Da At A Time THis SEAT BELT woN r BUCKLE - An unknown drivers' ed student prepares for his trip around the neighborhood by buckling in. Many Sandites practiced their driving lessons on the school parking lot at lunch, but sometimes Mr. Hallford seemed to think that they were just Hwreckless drivers. CRASH! BANG! Sparks flying! What is it? It's a bird, a plane, a burning house, NO! It's a drivers' ed student. Seri- ously, though, driving habits can make or break lives of human beings and Mr. Larry Rehl and Mr. Lamar Rials have taken the responsibility of teaching some Sandites how to save their lives plus those of the other people on the road. Taking drivers' education gives students advantages over those who have not taken the course. It can help them reduce their insurance rates and pass the driving test so that they may acquire their license. But for some it can be rather nerve-shattering. I try mostly to forget about it, one day to the next, sighed Mr. Rials. Health education is the opposite semester class for driv- ers' ed students. Its purpose is to teach students about the human body. The class required a sharp memory because students had to memorize the names of the bones in the human body. For some this was a rather tedious task, but the foot bone is connected to the ankle bone which is connected to the leg bone, gave many students a cracking start at this activity. Health education is a semester course in which the stu- 1. LOOK MA, ONE HAND! - Senior, Curtis Hathcock throws a pass to an unknown receiver while playing flag football on the practice field during physical education class. The students also have a chance to participate in softball, basketball, track, tennis, and swimming. 96 Drivers' Ed, PE

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MAKING A SCENE - Chris Long and Glendall Arnold rehearse their lines after school for the school play production of Oklahoma , Mitch Clem listens and points out mistakes, criticizing constructively. Chris played the part of jud in Lori's dream while Clendall filled the role of Ado Annie's father. AYATOLLAH HOLMES - Speech teacher Mr. Holmes explains the fine points of speech to his students ixhile holding class in the band room. As a second year speech teacher, Mr. Holmes has helped the department earn many superior awards at state contests. I l WHAT DID YOU SAY? - junior jimmy Williams and Troy Cox practice debating their organized argument before Mr. Holmes to receive a grade Mr. Holmes gives them pointers on their speech and word choices. Fine Arts 95

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dents learn personal hygiene, stated Mr. Gary Quimby. The special education department gained a new teacher this year. Mr. Paul Schuster, originally from New York, received his college education at O.U. A five-year veteran teacher, Mr. Schuster taught for two years in New jersey and three years in Kansas. He then worked in Dodge City, ,Kansas for a special education co-op. - He moved to Tulsa to work with juvenile delinquents. He then came to Charles Page to team up with Mrs. Carolyn Hilligoss in teaching special education. The class consisted of six hours for sophomores and two to three hours for juniors and seniors. First hour was math, second and third hours were English which was individual- ized, fourth and fifth hour were geared to vocational activi- ties, and sixth hour was biology. Juniors and seniors took two to three hours and then went to Vo-Tech or to work on a job. Sixth hour on Friday was a free hour which students used to catch up or talk about problems they were facing. UP AGAINST THE WALL - Girls' gym class lines up against the wall to listen to the necessary instructions for their next activity. The gym classes provide the needed exercise for students and most of the girls enjoy the release from the regular classroom. ABOUT TOMORROW'S LESSON - Mr. Paul Schuster who teaches spe- cial education reads along with all of his students during second hour class This is Mr. Schuster's first year to teach at Charles Page High School. Health Ed, PE 97