Lakeridge High School - Symposium Yearbook (Lake Oswego, OR)

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ABOVE LEFT: At board meeting Mr. Garry Bullard and Mrs. Nancy Klinger confer. LEFT: Kim Barclay receives her diploma in June from Mr. James Putnam, while Dr. Lloyd Millhollen reads name of next grad- uate. OPPOSITE PAGE — TOP: Mr. Dick Thomas, Business Manager; Dr. Lloyd Millhollen, Superinten- dent of Schools; and Mr. James Putnam, Chairman of the Board; exchange views about a fiscal matter. BOTTOM: SCHOOL BOARD: Mr. Garry Bullard, Mrs. Nancy Klinger, Mr. Sam Melrose, Mr. James Putnam, Mr. Terry Baker. District 7 13

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District 7 works to make education best Not often seen by students but essential to their school lives are the Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Lloyd Millhollen, the school board, and other school district staff whose offices are in the administration building near Lake Oswego High School. These people are the final author- ities on curriculum. They direct materials to the different schools for staffs to consider. They handle all the monies of the schools in the district. And theirs is the final au- thority on any policies where con- flict may arise. Their purpose is to facilitate the task of educating Lake Oswego students. 12 District 7

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4-year plan to build English dept, stresses basic communcation skills The English Department had sev- eral goals to achieve this year. A four-year goal was to have a pro- gram that was sound in the face of an evaluation by the state. Other goals were reemphasizing basics, working more strongly on writing skills and speaking techniques, and creating a balance of instruction. Student activities were varied. “Silver Thawghts, a collection of writings from students, was pub- TOP RIGHT: Donning his two favorite pieces of apparel, his Lakeridge shirt and a scarlet letter, Mr. Dave McCormick is caught off guard before a class. ABOVE: Mrs. jan Wilson allows a photographer to sneak into the room during a grading con- ference. RIGHT: Mr. Ron DeLay counsels Rich Snowden on some ideas for an ex- pository speech. lished as an early winter production of “Park Bench.” Role playing in- volved others. At least one senior class produced a “modern version” of “Oedipus Rex.” At Christmas, Grandma Thoreau (alum Jeff Coo- ney) came to Lakeridge again to chat with all English classes in the Rotunda, showing outstanding na- ture slides which related to Thor- eau’s philosophy and handing out candy canes to his audience. 14 Language Arts