Sabino High School - Vista Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Language Arts Cautions Against Electives Q VISTA: We all know that each student has to take four years of English to graduate, but how many students take advantage of the English department's electives? HARVEY: Roughly 200!0 of the students at Sabino take English electives such as Modern Media, Creative Writing, journalism, and Speech. Most people who take these courses use them as substitutes for regular English classes. I would not recomrr that course of action, however for college-bound students. VISTA: In my years as an En student, I read quite a few books. How much time is sp with literature? HARVEY: I would say roughly 500fo of the time you spend in an English class is spent with I , u' ill' 1211 -

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AMMY: Yes I like it because get free meals! had? any. D.C.E. program? X the future I would like a er in food service, maybe as gourmet cook. And I have fun A: What problems have AMMY: I'm lucky, I've never A: How did you get into TAMMY: I took marketing in my junior year then inquired Ziedman. VISTA: How did your job help you? TAMMY: Working with an invalid is a big responsibility, and experinting with different foods was great! about the program through Mr. 1. During Shorthand Lori Meadows and Sara Willingham practice taking dicta- tion. 2. Leslie Hagan calculates some fig- ures in Business Ed. 3. Students learn about the keyboard in beginning typing. 4. Tracy Cannon, Debbie Webb, Keith Holley, and Dave Laux warm-up before their shorthand class. 5. Mrs. Bank helps junior, Carol Lebrecque in typing class. l A Q I S ag S I W . s., Q ,V I I K ss? r to Violet Pryzbyl Rhonda Bank Vicky Decker Warren Essig Donald Zeidman ,, wa My . , , . l VU -m ii'

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l'terature. But keep in mind all the work you do with literature has some end result in mind. In Senior English, we to use as many AV resources possible in correlation with literature. A: What are some of the major hassles of the typical teacher? HARVEY: Papers, of course, is major hassle-there are always so many papers to grade! Here at Sabino, a really big problem is the teacher-student ratio of 1:29. VISTA: With all those hassles, an English teacher has to have a lot of dedication . . . HARVEY: Not really. You see, the acknowledgement from students who say, Hey, I got it, makes the struggle worthwhile. john Harvey Michelle Chapman f .siiyit Charolette jones lulia Kelly 1. Tim Burk and Dion Toumey in a pro- paganda experiment in Mrs.,C. Schmidt's junior English class. 2. The CAT TRACKS staff at work. 3. lim Hinkley uses the tape recorder in Modern Media. 4. Steve Cal- vert bones up on his study of Communi- cations. 5. David Krauth learns about the video tape camera in Modern Media. Geneva Cook Bill Foust ' tg 1 saa 'lsi H W' g V- L,:f-f,f', e .' ludy Kolb lim Mclntosh ll at W li in ., 2 rt A as Don Milner Bethany Oder Carole Schmidt Pat Schmidt Suzanne Rodgers Christine Rudy Del Timper English 85