Geneva High School - Seneca Saga Yearbook (Geneva, NY)

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Interested in African art, senior Kim Walters plans on pursuing an art major in college. Along with playing the bass guitar. Ken Emerson (above), who has enlisted in the Army also played the tuba in the concert and Marching Band during his junior year As one of the teachers of the new Musart course. Nancy Johnson (right) helps wrestler Lee Williams with a design. 22 Art-Music

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GETTING - BUSINESS Enrolling in business courses at GHS is a way to explore the field and to get ready for further education or a career. In courses such as keyboarding and Intro to Computers, students are taught the basic skills of typing and computer operations. Shorthand and Bookkeeping and Accounting are other skills courses offered in business. Applied Math and the Regents course Business Math cover problems faced by every individual such as banking, finance, and personal money management. Other electives include Business Management and Business Law Three units are needed for a sequence in Business. There are sequences in Book-keeping Accounting, Data Processing, clerical and secretarial skills. An exploratory sequence is also offered with samples from all business courses taught by the department. I've taken every business course except shorthand! I'm going to a two-year college for accounting and then on to Alfred University. Eventually I hope to get a CPA. — Tara Dean Business classes give me an idea of what I will need to know in college as well as in the real world. — Jeff Ferreri Business 21

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ART EXPRESSION After one semester ot Musart I am more than ever impressed with the fact that the This year, with one credit of Music or Art a requirement for graduation for the Class of 1989. a new course called Musart was developed One semester of Studio in Art or Musart from t.ie Art Department fulfills half of the obligation and Music in Our Lives or the Musart course from the Music Department completes the credit. Also offered by the Art Department are studio courses in Advertising Design, Ceramics, Drawing and Painting. Sculpture, and Oil Painting — any of which may be taken for elective credit. Hait-year courses in piano. Music Theory I and II and Exploring Instrumental Music are offered by the Music Department. This class teaches beginning skills. Those interested in vocal music can enroll in Varsity Singers and receive a weekly lesson in voice during a study hall. periods of art and music history parallel each other so closely. The arts and culture reflect the lives of the people of each period. The style of each is uniquely its own. We reach back in time and touch the lives of human beings as we study their art and music. — Nancy Johnson Musan 23