Silver Lake High School - Golden Eagle Yearbook (Silver Lake, KS)

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4 I cunnicutuivi LANGUAGE Creative Writer Being a teacher isn't . humorous or bizarre . . . by Elaine Elliott Being a teacher isn't as exciting as being a private eye, unless you consider the time a student pulled a knife on me. Teaching English isn't as unusual as being a locks- mith, unless you consider the time one of my students Super Glued a washer to his finger. English isn't as exciting as boxing, unless you con- Baby face. Bringing back her childhood days, Ivlrs. Elaine Elliott participates in costume on Hallow- een with the other faculty mem- bers. Photo by Patty Kennedy. sider the time I tried to stop a fight, and I got injured. Being a teacher isn't as humorous as being a clown, unless you consider the nu- merous times I've slipped and fell in my own class- room. That's embarassing too! Being a teacher isn't as bizarre as Boy George, un- less you consider the Hal- loween when I dressed up as a baby. A teacher isn't as cun- ning as a card shark, unless you consider the time I blindfolded my students in order to develop their cre- ative skills. 1. Effective comedy. Enjoying a Mind baffling. Undecided on the creative writing story, junior Loren answer, Stacy Workman sopho- Dekat laughs at the climax. Photo more decides to move along to the nv b Ptt K d next t' Pht b Dbb' in 1 A-,af y E3 y Stine y, QUGSIOVI. OO y 6 E9 Brungardt.

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26 ' CURRICULUM LANGUAGE Name: Elliott, Elaine College attended: Pittsburg State University Degrees earned: B.A. Classes taught: English ll, Basic English, Creative Writing R 24, CAPITAL one. GRAMO! Sponsor ot: Senior Class Kind of punishment if you start a sentence without Nervous iitters. Waiting for het turn to read her story aloud, senior Susie Smith sits patiently. Fhotc by Patty Kennedy. I really like writing stories so I en- joyed the short story assignments that we did. -Ronnie Spence. lt seems we always have home- work or we always have a test, but l guess I did pretty well in there. - Laurie Cox. 'tl feel the work in English ll has prepared me for next year, espe- cially with all the book reports. -Troy Stremming. English ll has a big workload' most ot the time, but there are a few days we just have fun. -Tere-I sa Rohn. 1

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28 CURRICULUM SHOP Name: Felder, Mike College Attended: Kansas State University Degrees Earned: BS. 8 M.S. Classes Taught: Agri-Business 1,2. Advanced Small Engines, Horticulture, welding 1,2 Sponsor of: FFA and Sophomore Class I majored in Agricultural Educalion in college because it has the most general curriculum. lt's an educational curriculum, but il's flexible enough that you can take classes you are most interested in. I think Mr. Felder is a very good teacher. l-le is really patient with the freshmen and that really helped me a lot. -Mike Clark. Mr, Felder really believed in safe- tyg he made sure we were always properly prepared. -Dewayne Clinard. Nl liked Mr. Felder's welding class. Now l'm able to work on parts of my car by myself. -Scott Slrecker. Shop lalk. During second hour the Woods I class views Mike Haas' project, bail feeders. Photo by Colette Bosse. HI think that the things I learned from lvlr. Felder will really be bene- ficial after I graduate. -Andy Lew- is.