Genoa Area High School - Limelight Yearbook (Genoa, OH)

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Outside projects and activities make courses lively Rhythm is one of the popular games played in French Class as demonstrated by Mrs. Zimmer- man and julie Bailey. As a six weeks project for World History class, Mike Schimming and Jerry Schrieffer show Mr. Si- ren their Medieval castle. 20 Academics and worthwhile As required subjects the histories must be made as interesting as possi- ble to hold every student's attention. During a six weeks period, Mr. Siren's world history students worked on projects pertaining to the Middle Ages. The government classes took a trip to Port Clinton in May to visit the County Court House, City Hall, and the Ottawa County Jail. There the students and Mr. Opfer met Judge Stall at the Court of Common Pleas, judge Wargowski at Probate and Iu- venile Court, Judge Rudes at Munici- pal Court, and County Sheriff Clar- ence Stevens . French and Spanish I, Il, and III were again taught by Mrs. Carol Zimmerman. Along with regular classroom assignments the students learned at their club meetings numer- ous songs and games in their native tongue. , , , ..., -,.-, ,. ww- ,., 1 , fi ' 'I-ree.. -VFW., I, Student teacher for Mr. Miller, Mr. Pfefferle, shares a joke with a history class.

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Creative Arts broaden student interests and expand Freshman Iulie Bailey is performing in pep band during halftime at a basketball game. ii 5if.gffg2ee..:s-1 ei MAI- ,3-.-fr, ,. it 1,1 'rr' While Charlene Dietrich puts commercial art posters in the show case, Mrs. Dunn stands outside giving helpful hints. their talents This year the arts put emphasis on the technicalities of their fields. The librarians and our expanded library held the responsibility of offering students maximum help, resource material, and guiding principles. This expansion of reference not only took place in math, science, and English but also in music. Two new individual record booths were installed in the li- brary for the use of music theory and appreciation students. The music department added music theory and appreciation to their cur- riculum. Music theory was urged to be taken by students who are going into music after high school. Art classes concentrated on person- al achievement this year. Through the various art classes, students made oil paintings, scenery for the plays, and the musical. I 1- v ul y Q gf X '.'-.Pl V1 6- ,B I Mr. Eash shows John Bower, Tina Shields, Rex Rice, Deanna Dunn, and Neil Ammons how to direct. ' 22 Academics Q is Tom Peiffer who has a leading part in the musi- cal Oklahoma is helped with his song by Mr. Cruenke.