Pleasant Lea Middle School - Flashback Yearbook (Lees Summit, MO)

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do or ,ii,, c , 'ff 1 Miss Renee Ackerson 5 . xff' , cs in A 1 f ,css 5 Q X x X X S Y f T ii g as so W Mrs. Anno Jones Miss Liso Mendlick EighTh grdder Chris Boney gives DOFTTCUIOV dTTenTion To his color chorT. Chris odrniTs drT is one of his fd- voriTe subjecTs ond he drows consTdnTly. V-qv Looking oT PLJH Through The eyes of The drT sTudenTs ond Their Teochers broughT o differenT berspecTive To The building. The orT sTu- denTs oresenTed Their vision of The school Through Their Three-dimensionol drowings ond odded sploshes of color To The hollwoys os They dis- ployed Their projecTs. gif W f THE COLOR SCHO0L All of The drT sTudenTs were required To combIeTe Their brojecTs, wiTh The besT ones being enTered in con- TesTs or disbldyed for The PTA. While ArT I sTudenTs sTudied such bdsics ds The color wheel, ArT ll sTudenTs concenTroTed on more complex forms of drT such os coligrdohy ond dimensions. When osked obouT fuTure pldns, Miss Mendlick sold lf opproved, we'd like To im- plemenT on Ace ArT Cldss, reolly d cuITurol drTs closs for Those super-TdIenTed sTu- denTs To exbdnd ond ex- olore dll foceTs of The drTs in The Konsos CiTy dred. 26 fAcodernlcs rf'dm'1M+ f-'ff gig gain, fi. g, 'f11'22f5-11-T airlfgeaif, Y ' ff--, , -re' - 5- f 1 -fr ' 'lil -' -T - 5:f'?E:i..E1f5if11 ::2:, 411' 'ff N., - Y - H '4 1:--A - ' H 3 ' -- ' f . ..-1--1 --.-A.-,-v

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f Mrs. Kari Blum Miss Nancy Dean Mrs. KaThleen Jarvis MVS- PSQQY Mrs. Lue Lamb MVS- Ann Johnson Mazurkewycz f srr' . X Miss Becky McKee Mrs. PaTTy Mr. Wayne Reynolds Zimmerman I DI IDUALIZED EDucATlo Special EducaTion Teachers work in The areas of Social STudies, MaTh, Science, and Language ArTs. The sTudenTs work individually aT Their own pace or in smaller group seT- Tings. Miss McKee, The AdapTive PE Teacher organizes The Special Olympics program for The R-7 School DisTricT. The Special Educa- Tion Teachers share Their own per- sonal Iove of learning wiTh Their sTu- denTs and focus on Their abiliTies To learn. Academics! 25

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' fuTure soid lf To im- Closs. loss for d sTu- wd ex- e orTs in ll .g -. f Z! fr fl Mr Russell Berlin Mrs Debro Horder A Z f 7 W Q WW W 'T W f US C New Harmony The Music DeporTmenT showed new sTroins of hormony os new Teochers were odded. Former music Teocher Mr. Poul ShrouT become o new vice-principol which lefT on opening in The deporTmenT. And by increosing The group To five, The new posiTions were filled by Mrs. Bonnie HowerTon ond Mrs. Debro Horder. The five insTrucTors Teomed TogeTher To moke The PLJH music deporTmenTs one of The finesT in The oreo. This wos proven in Thefollf winTer compeTiTion. The vocol secTion of The deporT- menT wos ToughT by Miss Helmer, Mrs. HowerTon ond Mrs. Horder. Miss Henry led The bonds ond Mr. Berlin wos ln chorge of The orchesTro or sTring secTions. All The sTudenTs were required To give procTice Time. Pre- cision ond Teom work, cz lifelong skill, were exTremely imporTonT in order for The groups To sound polished ond moTured. Sounding older wos impor- TonT. lT wos o complimenT To pe mis- Token for on older group pecouse of The performonce ond The perfor- monce wos everyThing for eoch of The closses. ConcenTroTing on ploylng The violin is Kim Fronko. Miss Glorio Helmer 5- am Henry Mrs Bonnie HowerTon Acodemicsf 27