Ernest Seaholm High School - Piper Yearbook (Birmingham, MI)

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Barb Calsibet and Dave Fisher help the newspaper staff by putting together the different pages of the Highlander. S X W, , .. s -. -N - 1-sgv' . -1. - -f Becky Blazo, Bob Gray and Val Davis study one product of the journalism department, the Bairn, a Field Day magazine. Journalism, radio speech improve basic skills of interested students There is an enormous demand today for people with training in the various areas of journalism. Besides feature writers for news- papers this field includes newspaper reporters, executive positions on newspaper and magazine staffs, proof readers, authors, pho- tographers and advertising personnel. The journalism department at Seaholm helps to fill this need by developing an interest in journalism and by teaching the fundamentals of this profession. Students taking Journalism I and ll first learn the basic mechanics by studying text- books and national and local newspapers. The courses then includes actual work on Seaholm publications, such as the Highlander and the Piper. This type of work provides important experience. Radio speech was designed for those who wish to combine the training that was started in journalism and basic speech. Emphasis is placed on understanding of the complex electronic equipment which makes up a broadcasting studio. An assignment may be to perform a mock radio broadcast. This would include writing a script, perfecting the timing, and all the other duties that a professional radio speaker must perform. Learning about journalistic techniques by studying the pages of a leading Detroit newspaper are Rita Swatman and .loan Baronowski. X . XHN . j,,.,W vjM.Xef-- , wtf ,X X, 3 , . 5 X531 , si , Q - xl .. 3, ,L jg . . . 'j,,,lf'il,..f-Q :1-UP se XAXQ fs ,,..., N' Q r,'u l T tr s

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un, Vicki Bobbin, and Becky Borlhwick find ihere is a rge amount of work involved in producing a yearbook. j 1 -M -' Comparing designs, editors Dana Robinson, Julie Clark, Jan Wallace, Claudia Horn, and Terry Germanson choose a cover. Together Marge Warnock, business manager, and Nancy Barnes, ad manager, carefully plan the position of each ad. The iob of circulation manager, Rick O'Green, involves stamping the receipis for the 1966-1967 Piper. 1 .free ,fm.m5, ' 1 ' w-.. A .el John Hicks Mary High Chafo Hill Barbara Hill ff Catherine Hilton I Q r l W John Hilfy ,flj 525 -.i qgggi lfiff in 5

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s Scheiwe, using professional techniques and equip- tin a mock radio broadcast, completes an assignment. Part of the course involves writing scripts and reading them over the air. Bruce McGowen and Tom Henderson do theirs. Glen Booth practices a radio broadcast, while Cindy Hall per- forms the important function of handling the equipment. - Q Ylwfi. Joan Hinkamp .P I if 5 if Kirke Hoagg John Hocking Ruth Hodges 'Ei Andrea Holcomb David Holcombe