Stonybrook Middle School - Petroglyph Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Angelic voices add a little Christmas magic as Bass players Bill Aughe and Mike Finkbiner t(,e jhoir performs during the Christmas con- perform at the Christmas concert Rehearsing a piece for contest are Sherri Har- At a winter concert, the trumpet section plays rison and Susan Loftgreen. Bells and Bobtails.

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Math center buys computer; Creativity becomes key to art H,eavy machinery, glue, and metal were some of the materials used in the industrial arts classes. Students com- pleted two or three projects a semes- ter and many times found that one hour a day wasn ' t quite long enough. These projects included anything from flower pots to gasoline funnels. Math students also found that an hour wasn ' t long enough while they were learning to program the school ' s latest addition, the TRS computer. Whether it involved feeding informa- tion into the computer or playing a game on the screen, students found computers new and challenging. While math students were pro- graming computers, general business classes were learning about stocks and bonds. We want these students to learn how to deal with every day business situation, commented Mr. Franklin Hill. In addition, they ex- perienced writing checks and balanc- ing checking accounts. Whether one was creating a bet- ter environment or an object of art, learning to concentrate and use the hands carefully to get perfection is what art was all about, commented Mr. Derryl Craddock. Art classes of- fered students many means of self ex- pression. These classes ranged from creating jewelry, to poster painting, or drawing an optical illusion. Coloring in a picture of Mr. Charlie Strecker ' s During his preparation period, Mr. Milce idea of the Rubik ' s Cube is Paula Reich. Walsh programs the TRS 80. Art, Industrial .Arts, General Business. Math 13

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Cheese, sausage money goes for tuxedos, formals, jackets During contest, the east wing of the building was unlii e any other wing. Practice sessions for music students involved in contest began sharply at 7:00 A.M. The music department had many performances. The orchestra con- ducted 14 concerts, the band had four performances, and the choir had six programs. Along with these responsibilities, music students sold cheese and sau- sage. This fund raiser was used to Performing at the Indianapolis Circle are the Choralaires. purchase jackets for the band mem- bers, formals for orchestra, and tux- edos for the choir. With the closing of Woodview we also received addition- al uniforms, music, and instruments. Additional groups, such as the Choralaires and the Silver Strings, did extra activities. They performed at the Circle and entered the l.S.M.A. contest in March. In addition, Kang Jun Yi, a band student, was selected to play with the American Musical Ambassadors Band, which will tour Europe this summer. Sporting their new uniforms, Tracy Duncan. Mike Finkbiner, and Todd Pursley display their talents at the first Symphony Orchestra Concert. Directing the choir at a concert is Mrs. Susie Freeman.