Hicksville High School - Comet Yearbook (Hicksville, NY)

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Being able to The final step — glazing. The finished product! Four hands are better than two! Concentration is the name of the game. . . . Through Art Students in paint-splattered jeans with clay-covered finger- nails abound in the art rooms. In these rooms, they have been faithfully working on their pro- jects for advertising, painting, and drawing, or studio art. Half-year art courses offered this year include crafts and ceramics. It’s a beautiful feeling. A little bit of this and a little bit of that! 26 activities

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“The Best Minute Of The Day. Ask a student what his favorite class is and four out of five times he’ll reply “lunch.” Not because the food is so scrumptious and outstanding, but be- cause lunch is a time to relax, recuperate and be with friends. Lunch breaks up the monotony of the school day, and every- one deserves a break. There goes my allowance. I can’t believe they’re eating the whole thing.1’ And On . . . As you walk down the Home Econom- ics hall, you can smell the luscious aro- ma coming from the Bachelor Living and Home Economics classes. In these cours- es, both the guys and girls learn to create interesting dishes that would excite any- one’s palate. So hurry on down to the Home Economics Dept, where you will find out how to make your own exotic dishes — like pancakes. Where's my Maypo?” activities 25

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express oneself We make beautiful music together. One, two, three, and C'mon. Carol, you can smile! Okay. Doug, pucker up! . . . Through Music Do. re. mi, fa. sol, la. ti. do — again!” Scales, instru- mental and vocal exercises all emanate from the music rooms. Yet, most music students do not confine their musical experience to one class a day and often stay after school to practice. Mr. Abt sets the beat. activities 27