Kalida High School - Kalidascope Mirror Yearbook (Kalida, OH)

Page 13 text:

Spring James O'Rear — because Robert Gasser — because the things begin to look fresh, return to the outdoors and clean, and new. the feeling of life. James O'Rear received a B.S. from Purdue University. He teaches Industrial Arts, I, II, III, IV, along with Basic Woodworking. Robert Gasser received his B.S. from B.G.S.U. and his M.S. from the University of Dayton. He teaches Government, American History, and Sociology. He is also Student Council Advisor. Miss Sandra Coressel received her B.A. from the University of Dayton. She teaches Junior and Senior English, Spanish, and Journalism. Thomas Gettman received his B.S. in Agriculture from O.S.U. and his M.S. in Guidance from Saint Francis College. He leads the Vo-Ag and Ag-Business program and is FFA advisor. Mrs. Beth Myers received her B.A. and B.S. from Miami University. She teaches all classes in the Learning Disabilities program. She is also the advisor for the band's color guard. Mrs. Tamara Schroeder received her B.S. in Home Economics from O.S.U. She teaches Home Ec. I, Non-Major Home Ec., and Child Development. She is also FHA advisor. Miss Sandra Coressel — be- Thomas Gettman — because cause I hate snow. Spring it's the start of something, means that the snow is over for another year. It is warm out, but not hot. Mrs. Beth Myers — because it is a time of beginning and ending. The end of school is in sight. A time of birth and new growth. A time of awakening after the dreary days of winter. Mrs. Tamara Schroeder — because of the new life we can see blossoms before our eyes. All the flowers and trees come to life and make such a beautiful world to see. What a refreshing thing spring is after a long winter. 9

Page 12 text:

Most Teachers Enjoy James McBride — because everything is returning to life including students and teachers. Mrs. Martha Wurth — because of the reawakening of nature and the promise that all creation seems to hold for Ken Pothast — because I dislike cold weather and spring signifies the end of winter. Since I am an outdoor person, spring gives me the chance to start working outside. Sister Marian Miller — because I like to watch things grow and to hear the birds sing. I like to watch the sun rise and set on a beautiful Spring day. Things just seem to come to life when the weather warms up for a few days. One can make a garden, go fishing, or just set and enjoy the beauties of God's nature. Robert Gerdeman — be- William Bixler — because cause of looking forward to everything is green and fresh, new things. Robert Gerdeman received his B.S. and M.S. from the Univ. of Dayton. He teaches Biology, Chemistry, Adv. Biology and Driver's Education. He is the senior class advisor, the reserve boys' basketball coach and the cross country coach. William Bixler received his B.S. from B.G.S.U. He teaches General Business, Accounting I and II, Economics and Personal Typing. He is the reserve girls' basketball coach and the reserve baseball coach. James McBride received his B.S. from B.G.S.U. He teaches Health, Phys. Education, World History, and English on the Job. He is asst, boys' basketball coach, varsity baseball coach and sophomore class advisor. Mrs. Martha Wurth received her B.A. from Mary Mance College. She teaches Algebra I, Senior Review Math, General Math and Business Math. Ken Pothast received his B.S. from Findlay College. He teaches Phys. Science, Health, Sophomore English and Driver's Education. He is also the freshman basketball coach. Sister Marian Miller received her B.S. in education from Athenaeum of Ohio, a M.S.Ed. from Xavier University and a M.S.L.S. from Spalding College. She is the librarian for Kalida High School. —[ info 8

Page 14 text:

The 1981 (or It all began late last spring With all the spring concerts done We put away our oboes and things The 1981 Marching Season had begun. With Memorial Day coming, there's music to learn Like Beethoven's Symphony No. 9, The Star Spangled Banner and for the parade A number called Off the Line. Memorial Day's gone — school is out. Time for summer practice — oh, great. You can't sleep in, you've gotta get up Rehearsals start at 8. Rehearsel Rehearse! Rehearse! Patience is wearing thin And just when you think your legs will give out. The boss says Do it again! A whole new world of music to learn Temptation was right up our alley. The horn line with flags — he's really gone crazy. I can't wait to see what he's got for the finale. Horns with flags? It can't be that hard. It really looks like fun. Until we found without any doubt, The guard instructor is Atilla the Hun. Fireman's Convention Parade We're off to the very first test. We tried really hard, the Myers' were pleased But we came out second best. Music got better, routines started to jell But then the weather man blundered. It's hard to learn a show for the fair With the practice field six feet under. The Fourth of July finally arrived And so did the County Fair. All said Kalida was the best band even though O-G and Grove were there. Five weeks off, what a relief. But somebody got the notion To start early in August so we Could do General Putnam's Music in Motion. School's back in session, Di is queen For Pioneer which came and went. And now it's field competition time. Let's see if the summer was well spent. The wind was strong at Antwerp Could we handle the flags in the gusts? We sure did — we did our best And five bands bit the dust. licrcKro bkc.K Shoes 10