Pontiac Senior High School - Quiver Yearbook (Pontiac, MI)

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96 A series of telephone call h I s e psjerry Libby clear the way for one of Central's musicalprograms. i V faux i li I V Xb AA Q ls I 22 Viewing the product of many weeks of eamest rehearsals are and George Putnam. instructors A. Michael Demnsv A Mirror of Sound Rhythm and Scnsc A multitude of voices rings out with vibrant song and drifts unannounced through Central's halls. Melodies linger as glee clubs and selective groups blend in perpetual harmony. Perfection is reached and audiences are charmed. The flavor of satisfaction and enjoyment is tasted by Centralites performing in the fall festival, com- munity Christmas concert, and spring program. The plentiful programs of the school provided the opportunity for all stu- dents to develop their musical talent tc the fullest and enrich the musical life of a grateful school and community. Dempsey, Michael Libby, Jerry -Q V, Q Morse, Richard ' Peterson, Robert

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As Ichabod Crane encounters the 'tHeadless Horseman , MaxineJackson's English students meet the first of the many Thomas Metzdorf illustrates his point before an English literature class and a lively discussion of Chaucer's poetry follows. niiliii' fy' McDonald, Elizabeth l climaxes to follow in their study of American literature Standing like a tower in our democ- racy is Central's English program, where practice in the many mediums of com- munication are stressed. Paper back novels supplement instruction in Ameri- can and English Literature and new world literature books have been added to the advanced composition course for college bound seniors. The specific needs of each student are met in one of the three English courses offeredg general, business, and college. As Central's English Depart- ment becomes instrumental in creating imaginative and informed individuals, students are better prepared to take their places in a complex world. Loper, Mildred 'D 9 Metzdorf, Thomas Overton, Gertrude gf i Packard, swan f 5, 5 37 in .5 Q Smith, Jean - ,J A s,,,, f .X J . Smith, Walter -f r X I 2 L ' i f 1. fu 9. 1- 5 . fi- 42+ I

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an v A ounref 'es lmge: ups blend nslzmli :malls al. fm' nd SPM? ie SGW all Sill ent If I ljfg ol v l A shining showcase in Central's main hall displays the imaginative work of basic art, art design, and commercial art students. Unknown to the passerby are the many hours each student spends striv- ing for the most effective impression in John Allshouse's lesson on landscaping or for the accuracy which Jean Smith's -V .V Smith, Jean , 4 fiwff f .l 57 . ,.,, V 7 '.1?fff??5'5l5-,. The significance of composition and design is illustrated by John Allshouse as he discusses an assignment with jerry Bolton and Sheryl White. Ventures into Color, Design , Techniques wood-carving assignment necessitates. The beginning of the year saw new art cabinets replace the old ones. By the month of May the stage was set for the Trades and Industrial Fair at Pontiac Northern. The exhibition consisted of the students' best work and served as an exchange of ideas. Jean Smith finds the results of commercial art students Allshouse, John first attempts at lettering quite gratifying as she looks over their papers. 721 z 111