Liberty High School - Lion Yearbook (Brentwood, CA)

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Libertyis Shops old Craftsmen This year with the aid of a new wood shop teacher, Nlr. Ken Harris, students learned how to convert tall timber into ready-to-use fur- niture. During the year many students entered shows and won awards for their creations. just next door, students learned to pour steam- ing molten aluminum into a sand mold creat- ing many unusual things. Those who enrolled in Auto Shop learned that the function of an automobile was more com- plicated than they thought. But under the dir- rection of M r. Richard Arch students soon learn- ed to turn a knocking engine into a Hpurring kittenn. These shop students are tomorrows craftsmen. D.'Xl,l'i CIOZBY A XD.. li..-X.. ,Xuto l lx 2, Cen. B .KW Nkoodsliop l, 2, 53. 4. Shop l. Xlctals l, Xuto Ciluh .-Xdx isor RICIIQXRD ARCH Head Tennis Coach, FRANKLIN SCIHNIIDT -KB Nletalsl 3 3 4 IT X KEN HARRIS Secretary, Firosh i Football and BMX.. Wood 2 Basketball Coach. We LL, ' 'f'-25+ I fy - 28 Acting as an lW'lf assistant Donald N111 Ioy aids VVood Shop Teacher, Dale Colby, and answers the questions ol Roy Amador. I I wa A .. -1 Everything is in order as Angelo Spinelli checks the oil level in Richard Arch's roaring, racing MFL KIIIT i Q 'x X

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Bill Ramos discovers, xsliilc- coniplt-ting his rlnilling prolilvni, that in- dividual lit-lp is just one ol tht- lnanx things instructor lxvn lorlou docs in his nicclianical d run ing classes. Kl'fXXli'I'll I-OICIXMK .XRTI I LR CONZ XLI-I5 Crafts. Basic lznglnsh, .-K P 5 N Adv-asf-f. XYILLI,-KH PETERS BA.. Art Fundamentals, De- sign and Composition. I Students Create Functional Art Pieces For the fourth year in a row Liberty art stu- dents captured first place and over half the art awards at the Contra Costa County Fair. jea- nette Novarina won the blue ribbon with her decorative wall hanging. Over the Christmas holidays, Mr. Bill Peters' art students competed for cash awards by decor- ating the communities, store windows, while M r. Arthur Conzalesis craft students exhibited hooked rugs at the Bank of America and the Bank of Agriculture and Commerce. During spring, the advanced art students did the sets for the annual swim show and also the school play. Advanced crafts class tried their hand at the lost wax technique for jewlery and constructed a large mosaic made from natural materials. Mr. Ken Forlows Mechanical Drawing and Architectural Drafting students did drawings, plans, and house models. They joined art stu- dents in displaying their projects in May at the Seventh Annual Applied Arts Show. 27

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