Eisenhower High School - Pantherama Yearbook (Decatur, IL)

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Home Economics CAD Mrs Padgett watches as her students prepare a meal. CBD Mrs. Helen Padgett. Mrs Padgett head of the home economics department, teaches adult living, cloth- A ing foods child development and home furnishing. The home economics depart- ment offers opportunities to students to relate their learning to home and family life as well as to prospective work experiences recognizing the facts that occur in a con- sumer oriented society KCD Mrs Ruth Hicks. Mrs. Hicks teaches clothing, food and , consumer education CDD Mrs Hicks helps a student with her garment she is sewing. CED Miss McMakin smiles with approval at the progress of her students. QFD Miss Locke gives directions concerning the sketch book. CGD Miss Susan Mc- Makin, Miss McMakin is in charge of the art department and art contests. She teaches art activities, applied design, drawing and painting, and commercial art. The art department is concerned with the growth of all students through experiences that enable them to develop their creative, intellectual, emotion- al, social, and manualcapacities. At no other period in history has it been so necessary for man to realize his world more keenly and to place in its true perspective, the importance of the basic need for expression through self- direction, creative ability, critical thinking, and emotional stability. If our so- ciety is to reach a higher level of culture, everyone must be educated to ap- preciate art. The conditions conducive to the creation and enjoyment of great art are vital to the enrichment of daily living for all mankind. CHD Miss Diana Locke. Miss Locke teaches art activities. 58

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Music fAJ Mr. Coen directs the orchestra. CBJ Mr. David Coen. Mr. Coen handles the orchestra and its performances throughout the year. CCD Mr. Oman conducts the band members in a lively number. CD9 Mr. Bruce Oman. Mr. Oman instructs the cadet band, jazz band, concert band, and the marching band. CED Mr. Milton Scott. Mr. Scott leads the concert choir, Pa ntherettes, keynotes, tiptones, mixed choir, ad- vanced girls, and teaches music listen- ing. QFD Nlr. Scott leads his singers at the piano and keeps them on their toes. The music department consists of choirs, special vocal groups, three bands, and an orchestra. ln the music listening class students learn the his- tory and forms of music from Bach to Rode. Some of the music groups usually perform over sixty times dur- inga year.