Stevens Mason Middle School - Mariner Yearbook (Waterford, MI)

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Art, Business, Foreign Language, l-lomemaking Electives: fun plus work The enterprising crafts classes busted them- selves with interesting and unusual projects, such as photo montage, light polarization, and bottle sculpture. On the other side of the hall, imaginative students in the art classes expressed themselves in charcoal, oil paints, pastels, and vvater colors, many of Which brightened the other areas of the building during the year. The energetic students of the business and typing classes kept busy at such tasks as office occupations, bookkeeping, shorthand, and typing. Gourmet cooks and fashion designers were developed in home economics. The seventh and ninth grade girls prepared appealing appetizers, scrumptious desserts, main courses, and breakfasts, in addition to toiling endlessly at the sewing machine. In the foreign language department, classes found that learning can be fun with bingo, folk songs, and cultural discussions about life abroad. French ll classes prepared their own Christmas dinner, featuring snails, octopus, and oysters as well as the traditional turkey and chocolate yule log. They also Went to the Festival of Arts in Ann Arbor and the Gakland. University Foreign Language Festival. -i?. i'I'm. FRANCE me Pronunciation is the key to better communication. Mr. Jack Perry and Miss Betsy VanWey use the earphones to check stu- dent's progress. Success of a new recipe is guaranteed when Mrs. Mary Jean Jozwiak and Mrs. Donna Elwell combine efforts to prepare a sample. 20

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nf, 'Tve got it! declares Mr. Lee Rice to a doubting Mrs. Pat Sesvold. Mrs. Nancy Fox checks out his suggestion in the book just to be sure. Lavender smoke proves to be an exciting and colorful result of the lab experiment by Mrs. Sue Thomas. 1 iii. Q Y A V it l ! 1' 'L Q., , , ,,..Y- Highlight of a long day for Mrs. Jeanette Amell, Mr. Robert Line, and Mfrs. Mary Robinson is one of- Mr. John Meranda's cartoons by Brother Juniper. The appropriate punchline claims, I hate algebra! They're so sneaky, they never tell you what x equals. . 1mm 19

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Using helpful hints from Mrs. Shirley Castelli, Mrs. Mary Haley, and Mrs. Sandra Heiple, Mr. Melvin Patterson can't miss as a typing expert. Exhibiting one of the finished products, Miss V, 7 Barbara Block explains the techniques of bottle sculpture, as used in her crafts classes, to Mr. Edward Haley. W 1 rdf' A ,.-...- va?-3 .. g , Jil'-. .-ff -' . 41:L lZ.' - Tgxv , . '- if NET' MG'-1 iFf35A'q,f5f' 355, Q M 41 D 114 4: vu-Q' bi i Emile , H ..,--' f' -qui? ' -... Contributing to the holiday mood, Barb Needham and Mr. Duffield Vaughan at the annual Christmas Tea, serves punch to Mrs. Pat Sesvold, Mrs. Judith Kulinski, hosted by the homemaking classes, 21