Skyline High School - Olympian Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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Honorary society accepts eight new student journalists Eight new members were accepted in Skyline's chapter of Quill and Scroll. High school journalists must have at least one hundred and fifty printed inches in the school newspaper and a 'B' average. Skyline has been a part of the honorary society for twelve consecutive years. Above right: Returning Quill and Scroll members are seniors Merrell Sheehan, Mark Kadden, Cynde Ahart, Adviser Mrs. Pege Rankin, Larry Meyers, Phillip Way, and Kathy Graydon. Accepted as new members of the chapter are Mike Keatts, Ken Middlesworth, Dave Dill, Mr. Gary Santos Cstudent teacherj, Mike Woolslayer, Sally Aelion, Bill Schleicher, Annette Lim, and David Wong. Below: Annette Lim '75, Mark Kadden '74and Dave Wong '75 cover a press conference given by Superintendent Marcus Foster in the fall for high school journalists. 2: x '27 x l ,..f,' 2 ' 1 'I rl K J! I X ' 6 I E A 2. my 'li LJ if! ' ,jk y It 2, I - VI 2,,Q2qcjJ,:51.Zf.,i. L L ' ' errr. ? f fl, L, K 'S'-1 A 3-N W H. ,fi ff F. 6,3 Q, 1 4, ,QQ- 4 jing. ' W 1-y4g4.-1,41 ilu lagg- Mrwfnwfvflw W f ..,- -4'-'Z' ' 46 Curriculum

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Belowi Sophomore Steve Elefant and Junior Debbie Ferrari discuss various layout designs. Journalism staff works diligently to meet deadlines via . --l Working diligently to cover an exciting year was the 1974 Oracle staff. The two journalism classes gathered news for each edition which reflected the interest of many students. Layout designs and better visual coverage were stressed to give the Oracle a more interesting look. By introducing these 'Q . . new ideas the staff worked to retain their hard earned first-place award y , W U y from the Columbia Scholastic Press I g , ,r 1 . Association and the Quill and Scroll X ' . R. , . i W ' f ' i 4 - international honor award. an... Q . W. J V ,.,v 'V Aff U if W I I ,... J .' i' - bove: Members of the Journalism l class are Steve Elefant, Debbie Ferrari, Mike Woolslayer, Mr. Gary Santos, Cstudent teacherl Wilford obert Ortega, Dave Mullen, Bob Lipanovich, Angela Rowe, Randy Haight, Tim Carnes, Sue Lewis, and Mike Herrnansky. The class produced lllyron Jackson, Mike Jeter, Rodney Johnson, Finnamore, Liz Friend, Dave Dill, Dave Stein, its own newspaper, called Skyview. The pilots and course 45

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Oakland press recognizes many student newsmen Lake Merritt's Sailboat House was the site of the Oakland Press Honor Association dinner. The dinner, March 7, was attended by publication and journalism students from all six Oakland public high schools. Awards of merit were presented to outstanding students for their contributions and achievements to school publications. Cartoonist Morrie Turner, news commentator lsabel Duran, and sports writer Dave Newhouse gave informative talks about their various careers. Top: Attending the OPHA dinner from Skyline are Caren Christensen, Linda Bridge, Mrs. Pege Rankin, Judy Terry, Lori Fowler, Janice Koch Row 2: Celia Donohue, Francey Fisher, Debbie Tuttle, Sue Brown, Cynde Ahart, Heidi Hansen, Annette Lim, and guest speakers lsabel Duran and Morrie Turner Row 3: Dave Lesser, Bob Lipanovich, Dave Dill, Louis Dokos, Ken Middlesworth, Bill Schleicher, Steve Harris, Mike Keatts, and Dave Wong. Right: Reviewingthe outcome of the evening are Louis Dokos, Dave Dill, Mrs. Pege Rankin Cadviserb, and Kipp Leyser. Above: Cartoonist Morris Turner sketches character from his comic strip Wee Pals. The pilots and course 47