Platte County High School - Pirateer Yearbook (Platte City, MO)

Page 15 text:

Ms. Snead rolls up her sleeves and The Music Department consists of fLeft to rightj Mr. Mark Cutler, Ms. Penny Snead, and Mr prepares to conduct. Wendell Doyle. ,Qc f ' A . l W 1 4 ' 3' it l l l l l l 1 --e-- l Mr. Wendell Doyle, The Music Man. Mr. Doyle is a perfect example of how one person can make a difference. Platte County music department has won respect, as well as many rewards. His jolly face lights up with wry humor, and his wit helps the bands to new heights of perfection. Fund raising is a Qruelmg pan of his l0b- Last Yeaf he led Some about the work of the physical education department. inspired sales that paid for a trip to Silver Dollar City to perform on the square. Music with Mr. Doyle is not an easy A but art. Mr. Tom Morgan and Ms. Penny Wilson talk quietly in the lobby, Enriching the 3 R's With Song and Games

Page 14 text:

Sharing M Knowledge of the orld 4 vga 4- ap , -, T t it W f-- 5 . .,.. mi D 'f,g .A 'WH l Mu . .M 5943-ii 2 Mr. Schneweiss looks for new material about the old in the library. Mr. Timothy McDowell, The Man Who Knows What's Happening. Mr. McDowell is the intellectual and current events expert who keeps his students listening in class and talking in the halls. He is a patriot in the best sense of the word, he strives not to turn out A students - but informed citizens. He spent the entire summer at school preparing for his new criminal and civil law class. This class has fascinated students by calling on the resources of the county seat - lawyers, judges and other practitioners of the system of justice. He also coaches basketball and relates the game to life and life to the game. 'e 6 . 1 4' f ' t t , t major role in organizing the curriculum report Mr. Allen played a for North Central. The social studies department, here illustrating what history is not. Speaking no evil, Mr. Bill Allen, seeing no evil, Mr. Timothy McDowell, hearing no evil, Mr. Jim Schneweiss. - fs1fw:'ffws ':f mf f. in f v' a

Page 16 text:

Bringing Out the Individual in Other Mrs. Diana Skinner, A Stirring Experi nce. Mrs. Skinner has been the woman for thej b as the emerging liberation of men and wom n has changed home economics from wom n's work to a life skill. As more males enroll in family living, family foods and sewing, she has pioneered in teaching responsibility and relationships. Life is no longer starched lace curtains at the kitchen indow, but the reality of staying at home becaus you can't afford a baby sitter. CAboveb Mr. Pat Nelson was well known not only for his shop and drafting classes, but as assistant football coach. CLeftJ Mr. Nelson in the new drafting room with the fourth hour class. CMiddle Leftj Ms. Marcy Kalthoff relaxes in the cafeteria before resuming art class. She also sponsored the cheerleaders this year.