Homestead High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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,gy What a Bleak orld . . . Without rt ,Agri Jul' A DESIGNING A PIECE of ceramic on the wheel, senior Kurt Brown concentrates on his form. A CAREFULLY PAINTING wax onto a fabric, junior Peggy Van Duser designs a new fashion. ' if -w .- y ,. . , 5 x ,, F' F 1 . f ' lf I M' . .Y ' 1 J 4. 4 K A ' I f V A . .Af v- f f X if V S up ..., , . 6 x 1 g A. ..,, in V .. 0 X M . n E' FRESHMAN DEE ANN DOAN adds the finish- A ing touches to her piece of pottery with addi- tional appliques. CHISELING A BLOCK of balsa wood with V special tools, senior Betsy Egan forms a sculp- ture. Art -9

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x X ,Mh- 90-- O Q X Yi' f' FY' X ' n 'K 8-A A SOPHOMORE KIM SUTTON creates one of his V many projects on a linoleum Woodblock. rt students? Preparing for Picassos? Leaning to be Leonardos? To which category do most of the art students at HHS fit into? Numerous classes were offered in every area of art imaginable. For the beginner, Art I helped in learning the basic skills. Drawing and painting were for students who enjoyed sketching and working with oils and acrylics. ln ceramics, creating fine pottery, such as the creation of cups, bowls and bookends, headed the list. Sculpture had to do with clay and forming objects such as statues and figurines. Crafts and art seminar contained projects such as weaving, making puppets and batiking. Commercial design dealt with graphics and advertising. Art students displayed their work at func- tions within school. They received awards such as Gold Keys and honorable mentions from the Scholastic Art Awards sponsored by L.S. Ayres. According to Mrs. Kathy Lewton, art teacher, . art is applied in everyday living. lt is worth while as a diversion and relaxing mediun that is enjoyable and she believes that with- out art it would be a very bleak world. 9 I 0 3 I 5' 4 s' ig -nl uf Q BRUSHING A MIXTURE of wax on to her T- 7 slgrt, sophomore Linda Hause creates a baltik e ect. 4

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K A GROUP OF SENIORS await their turn to DURING THE BASKETBALL and football sea- toss their dummy into the bonfire on the night V sons, there were many pep sessions to inspire preceding Homecoming. the teams and activate spirit. IOA Altogether, that's how the Homestead dents were every two weeks all year long. stu The meeting places were the gymnasium and the auditorium. Assemblies ranging from a pantomime to numerous pep sessions were the excuse for missing a half to an hour of classes. March 1 was Bell 8a Howell's day. A rep- resentative sent from the company gave a special speech on the company's background if 1 ' .. as -v . 3 .. ,- .,'Au1v.-. .B I A PANTOMINE presented for the juniors and seniors by a true artist, Bruce Rathbun demon- strated a true and skillful culture. A FILLED AUDITORIUM, awaiting the start of another assembly, became a common occur- rence. A P