Palo Verde High School - Olympian Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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5 'K in Pro iding Artistic Programs for Students WM. E. RICHARDSON Band Stage Band Music Theory Music Discovery -wg A ill. A 52 g f JAMES D. STEVENSON Orchestra 1 if: J-,. 152325 '- .sw i 'We '- . W.. W , . 44 Many types of music, from classical to iazz, were taught in Mr. Richardson's Music Discovery class. the use of make-up Make-up was done by students for beginning and advanced dramatic productions. Advanced art classes drew sketches of model Tina Gorter as she changed poses every 30 seconds. A X pose was found that suited the class and the stu dents did a comprehensive charcoal drawing.

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As new sheriff of Golpher Gulch, Sneaky Fitch forced the townspeople to contribute money. Music, drama, dance, and art were the four areas included in the Fine Arts Department. These subiects were offered as electives and any students wanting to enroll in them could do so. Show Stoppers, put on by the Con- cert Choir and Jubileers, was one of the many performances presented by the Music Department. The band and or- chestra participated in many perfor- mances during the year. The band also played for all athletic games. Classes ranging from beginning draw- ing to commercial design were offered in the art department. Several art exhibits were presented during the year to show the artistic talents of the students. Dance was another area of the Fine Arts Department. A show presented at the end of the year by the Capricians brought out the creative ability of the dancers. Advanced Drama classes were in- volved in several maior productions dur- ing the year. Fine Arts Combined Efforts genior Randy gummons played fi'-51 chqir yiglin achieve balance and consistency of tone. They for the orchestra. Orchestra practiced daily to Pfesenied 'he Messiah of the Cl1l'l57mU5 P 09fU g , sg, ,. - 45 3 g , ,,,, g I gg s 'iIi?iih1.i 1 1. T Q 'L . i. , i-' , ,H . .. , - if ' ' A .Q tssrs . ts. ... 4 is H . .-,..i' . - 'rrer . 1. fest ,,,.,, . gg g .F gg g g G. W. BELT LANE D. FRANK L. CELESTE NANCY H. Beginning Vocal JUSTUS KOWALCEK NORRIS RENSHAW Concert Choir Mixed Choir Art Department Drama Concert Choir Chairman Stragecraft Jubileers Art National Beginning Vocal Art Club Thespian Society W1 Beginning dramatics students learned the correct themselves and each other. They learned how fa way to put on stage make-up by practicing on portray young, old and middle-aged people through

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Industrial Arts Department Offered Practical Maurice Forrey welded a trailer hitch with the electric arc process in Mr. McKnight's welding class. Senior Tom Murawski ran a production job off on the A.B. Dick offset press in advanced printing. Pre-vocational courses were offered to boys and girls by the Industrial Arts De- partment. Drafting, photography, elec- tronics, machine shop, woodworking, printing, sheet metal, auto shop and welding were included in the depart- ment curriculum. Beginning students were introduced to their courses through academic and ex- ploratory exercises. The advanced pre- vocational classes stressed practical ap- plication on authentic equipment. lndus- trial Arts Department teachers, under the direction of department head Mr. Rich- ard Southard, graded students on a point system. Welding, electronics and machine shop offered second-year courses to stu- dents meeting prerequisites. Woodwork- ing offered four-year courses. Mock-up equipment was offered to beginning auto shop students. Ad- vanced classes were allowed to use vol- unteer instructor and student-owned cars. Students in auto mechanics classes worked on cars in actual need of repairs. The vehicles used by l the boys were contributed for repairs by teachers, custodians and often by the students themselves. GAYLORD E. LEONARD BUSH CHEDSEY BURDETTE BEE WILLIAM BELL JAMES J. Mechanical Graphic Arts JIM LOCKET E. ELROD LYNN H. Graphic Arts Sheet Metal BISHQPP Drawing Photography DAUNHEIMER Electronics KANOUSE Printing General Metals General Memls Drafting Driver Education Graphic Arts Woodworking Yearbook Wrestling Machine Shop Gun Club Photo Publications Football Titan Litewriters J. V. Baseball a o s rrs f . ., , L . H- , - s 'ts W , ti, - r-tl We-+ ,r' . if A ,,-- K it ' rf S H Q p ,Q Q f . - Q