Orion High School - Charger Yearbook (Orion, IL)

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Get ln Condition Physical fitness was a craze that swept the na- tion during the first half of the decade. Everyone worked at getting into shape and the physical education classes helped. Early in the fall when the air turned colder, the physical education classes ventured into the gym to ride out the winter. lt was the perfect opportu- nity to get in condition. Conditioning was a major part of the indoor curriculum, weightlifting and exercise were heavily stressed. After the holidays, the indoor sports followed the usual schedule with the activities being bas- ketball, volleyball, badminton, and ping-pong as well as some one day evens such as Jane Fonda's Workout or dodgeball. ln early spring the girls did something new self defense. Sheriff Gib Cady was a guest speaker and showed a movie on the subject. Mary Snader, girls p.e. in ' ' h plains the technique of t stroke in badmitton. Jane Fonda's Workout was after the holiday season to excess weight gained and Cami Borodychuk. Becky Tracy Yates wait for the t area aerobics instructor le During the fitness unit. Mar . a workout that involved bot and the girls. Physical Education

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Roy! I gi 3 S, - ' ' Have A Ball. Pottery is one field which allows students to use their imagination. 'When I sit down with a ball of clay, I just let my mind wonder and create what ever comes to mind, said Heather Hardin. Art instructor Don Bielema said, Of all the different areas covered each year, pottery seems to be one of the most popular. Each student will have completed almost I4 pots at the end of this unit. Of the I4 pots, one must be thrown on the wheel. Working with clay takes patience, creativity. and a great deal of time. The choices of projects range anywhere from candle holders to bowls and boxesf but no credit is given for ashtraysl r sa - 'lr W.. 3 . ' s-411. 'sh ..- ' -..arH Andrew Thompson shows rolling clay slabs and coolies are very similar. Designing and creating a clay proiect suitable to earn an A , takes the exper- tise of two Art Ill students Fred Ing and Andy VanDeWoestyne. Art l4I

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Volleyball is a team sport but this team seems to be in awe of Kevin Larson's lone effort of returning the ball. z gffxszifs X Mary Sander Girls Physical Education General Science Cheerleading Sponsor Pam Bollaert Girls Physical Education Health Bob Mitton Boys Physical Education Wrestling Coach Jeff Padgett Boys Physical Education Driver s Education Boys Track Coach Assistant Varsity Football Coach Robert Bergstrom Driver's Education Athletic Director Boys Varsity Basketball Coach Physical Education I43