Lakewood High School - Cinema Yearbook (Lakewood, OH)

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Music Combines Education cmd Enioyment Every aspect of great musical genius is Viewed by music classes as they study great symphonies. For example, the orchestra and bands play arrange- ments of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony while the choirs often sing the beautiful melody of the last movement. In harmony and music appreciation the form, musical theme, and composer are studied. Although just beginners now, many Choir 1 and 2 members may have earned a place in either Junior or Senior choir next year Bassists J' oe Saah and Diane Marr provide important steadying rhythm beneath the orchestra Page 25

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Experimeniing with the techniques of flat colors in the style of Gauguin, siudent artists paint landscapes using opaque watercolors Page 24 Art Scutisfies The unique feature of the art program is that the teacher outlines a general project and then allows the student to proceed on his own. Thus, each satisfies his individual creative instincts. General art students explore color and composition. Art appreciation and crafts are also offered. Advanced artists prepare portfolios and design stage scenery.

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Volkslieder, or folksongs, entertain as they ieach German Longuoges . . , Foreign language classes are designed to enable students to communicate in a different tongue. Newest additions to the curriculum are conversa- tional French and Spanish courses and Latin for third- and fourth-year pupils. Expanded use of visual aids gives variety to classwork and provides an intriguing media for the student to view the cultural aspects of his studies. The language lab is available for additional oral help in pronunciation. An antique espada, or sword, fascinaies Mrs. Seasho1iz's Spanish 3 class: the other objects: fans, pottery, and a carved wooden jewelry box from Spain intensify Ihe studenfs appreciation of literaiure and understanding oi cultures of ihe Spanish couniries Page 26