St Louis Park High School - Echowan Yearbook (St Louis Park, MN)

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Through the Fine Arts ground of art is a part of the art class. A survey of dramatic literature is covered, and also production methods are taught in dramatic arts. The students of band put their practicing to use by providing the school with entertainment. After a study in art, music or drama, we would be able to produce something beautiful, appealing or of important significance. Is it this one? Maybe this one? Chuck DeZurik seems to be having difficulty finding his instrument among the numerous coses in the bond room. If he finds if he will be oble to practice with the rest of the members. Ivon Morgolis questions whether this was really the type of theater used in Shakespeare's time. This is a model of a Globe theater used for demonstrating tho Elizabethan period in dramatic arts. 17

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Expressing Our Emotions Little boy blue come blow your horn. Don Gentsen is diligently practicing his French horn for a future concert. Port two: Rolling the mud pies? No, Ponny Rich ond Neil Sand-sfod are preparing the cloy for head sculpturing by rolling the clay into the shape desired for forming the features of the head. An appreciation and understanding of art, music and drama is gained from the instruction in these classes. Through the development of their creative abilities, the students are able to express their feelings. They can express these feelings through a finished painting, a piece of music or a dramatic production of a play. Not only using the skills of the course, but also studying the back- 16

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Sorb Cornwell, Sue Mittlcstocdt and Josie Rydoll find good housekeeping more difficult than they hod expected it to be. They now realize that it takes more than just time to do housework; it requires strength as well. Good table setting is an asset to overy home because it makes a meal more appealing. Linda Schein and Jean Wolfgang hove finally attained this goal of success; however. Miss Thomas will be sure to see many flows with Normo Bohm and Raleigh Fittcrman's setting. Footsteps into Although students in the three classes of home ec. study different phases of homemaking, they are all taught the basic skills to some degree. General skills in all areas of homemaking are studied in home ec. I, while the students of home ec. II concentrate on the preparation of food, making of clothes and managing and furnishing the home. Students of home ec. Ill go into the above areas more deeply, but also study child development and architectual styles of homes. Marion Tonkin has come to the conclusion that when moking a skirt out of so much material if becomes almost os difficult to find the needle in the material as it would to find if in a haystack.