Raymore Peculiar High School - Panther Yearbook (Peculiar, MO)

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, the teach- at it is their r they can. t artment has , e incoming ng resumes, iews. When elp the stu- 0 many kids how to go ather in the halls be- m4 :ery friend Visit during about applying for them. Besides helping the students learn about getting jobs, the program helps them learn about themselves. They learn about their different inter- ests, their attitudes towards their career choices, the goals they want to achieve and who they want to be in life. Through the help of the Counselor's Office and the English classes, the students will know how to fill out an application correctly, how to dress for an interview, and how to conduct themselves during an interview. Russell Hammontree, a freshmen in Ms. Bloodworth's Freshmen take part in spirit week, by decorating their hall. class stated, It has helped me learn how to write a re- sume, how to fill out an application. It has also helped me know the things I should know for applying for a job and my experience in getting a job. Another area that this program will help the student is his or her high school curriculum. If the student is sure of what he or she is going to be doing after graduation, they can start as soon as their sophomore year planning to take the classes that will help them during the remainder of their high school years. Sean Klinge- Mark Knight Heath Kuykendall Connie Lamkin Scott La Vallee Lennie Leedy Linda Lemasters Aaron Leonard Raymond Lewis Chris Ludden Debbie Loyd Richard Linden Ron Lininger Sean Martin Ted Martin Wayne Martin Kevin McAninch Ron McCale April McCoy Freshmen class participate in an outside pep assembly by doing their yell. Freshmen y' 113 t Mmmxxxmww'x 4 4. tl Z 2 A g ?t g -, ? g i1 g, M x 11: A s wwxmmmgx . 6th ..

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wuh . U4 A4 A Teachers help students prepare for the future. llthreshmen With jobs getting harder and harder to find, the teach- ers at Raymore-Peculiar High School feel that it is their responsibility to help the students whenever they can. For four years Or more, the English Department has been teaching a Job Placement Unit to the incoming freshmen class. This unit consists of writing resumes, letters of application and conducting interviews. When asked how she thought the program would help the stu- dents, Ms. Ruth Bloodworth stated, With so many kids needing part-time jobs, they need to know how to go Marki Hessefort Phil Hime Vici Hofmann Mark Holloway Kurt Houchen Kimberly Houghton Tracy Howard Tracy Huggins Kim Hunter Glenetta Inman David Irvin Christy Irvin Dawna Johnson Barbara Jones Keith Jones Shawn Jones Shelley Jones Shawn Junkin Jenny King Roslyn Kirby Eric Kleinsorge Kurt Houchen and friends gather in the halls be- tween classes. Kelly Harper and his classes. mystery friend visit during i t about app learn ab0t about ther ests, theiri they want Througl English c1: applicatior how to co: Russell h : 35x Freshmen

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awaits his turn. HUFreshmen Using the tramp is one of the freshmen physical education units. Paul Thomas looks enthused as he Ron Lininger and Kris Shollenberger were Winwd Being a freshman means you are limited in many areas; in the classes you are allowed to take, the clubs you are an active allowed to join, and the sports you are allowed to part1c1- support t pate 1n. :' Chemi: Junior high school students hear often, When you get . FreShmen may be Offered few into high school, you are on your own. The teachers :ifcfeliglj academic Choices; but it all aren't going to care what you do or if you do anything. there is 2 In part that is true, but is is not always the case. de artme serves a purpose The teachers at Raymore-Peculiar High School do care mfth d 9P what the student does and they try to encourage the offere d 1 student to work to the best of his or her ability. They take subjects ; Jeff McCoy Howard McDonald Sean McKarnin Kathy McKeown Kelly McQuillian Bob Meissen Mark Meshcon Russell Miller Jim Mitchell Joe Monteil Brad Quest Brian Parrott Todd Owens Leslie Null Leslie Owen Carl Nugent Kevin Norman Christine Nichols Richard Murphy Welsey Morton Darren Ciebl Rhonda True . w meWrm warming attendants.