Robert E Lee High School - Leeway / Record Yearbook (Staunton, VA)

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Oils on canvas are a favorite medium among high school art students as this picture of a lonely red fox demonstrates. Organizing kitchen shelves saves time and steps. Andy Painter spends his entire class period arranging the shelves to his needs. Homemaking Appeals ‘T’o Both Sexes Both young boys and girls engaged in the art of homemaking under the guid- ance of their instructor, Mrs. Dorothy Wood. Delightful smells filtered through the halls as students practiced their cooking skills. First-year activities included giving dinners, teas, and mock weddings and receptions. Second year classes concentrated upon child care and home nursing. Aspiring young artists developed their talents under the guidance of Jane Hunter. Sculpture, oils, water color and other mediums appealed to the artistically inclined. Area residents get first grabs on the limited edition of Staunton area calendars which should become collectors’ items. Directors — 13

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: Hand hemming a newly made garment, Heidi Doak demonstrates the proper technique in adding the finishing touches. Favorite scenes of the Staunton area are im- mortalized on paper as art students create a calendar containing memorable pictures. Preparing for batchelorhood, William Lloyd learns to prepare simple, economical meals, mending, and the proper way to iron clothing. Folding clean rags is an uninteresting task but a necessary one as Ronald Cline completes another day in home ec. = m —st 12 — Directors

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Carefully inking an electrical drawing in his sec- : ond year industrial arts class, Dean Nimax pauses a moment to study his chart. Focusing in and fixing the lens on his chosen sub- ject, Chris Whitely carefully prepares to snap a photo for his photography class. Measuring, drafting, and learning to work with the necessary tools of the IA course, Meredith Veney industriously works on a project. 14 — Directors