Taylor High School - Helio Yearbook (Kokomo, IN)

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c Dave Beaman completes a pastel and ink drawing of a model, d After stretching canvas and mounting it on a frame artist Tim Moorecroft completes his painting, e Senior Molly Trine cap- tures her fiance ' Bill Wilson on canvas.

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Junior Kris Cook wins honorable mention A scholastic art competition for high school students was held during the month of December. Kris Cook, junior, won two cer- tificates of Honorable Mention for her two pen and ink figure drawings. They were displayed in L.S. Ayers Auditorium February 27th to March 6th. Art I studied painting, weaving, and copper embossing. Art II studied art history from pre-his- tory to contemporary. Advanced problems and techniques of oil and acrylic painting were studied by Art III. Independent studies of drawing and plexiglass were done by Art IV. All of the art students dis- played their accomplishments to the public in Taylor ' s Second An- nual Art Exhibit in April. a As an Art III project, Tim Moorecroft sketched Bonnie McCullough and the flag, b Junior Kris Cook presents her winning paintings and awards.

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Juniors become pages for state officials BH« Out of the Junior class ten were chosen to represent Taylor as pages to State Senator Merton Stanley and State Representative Allen Zirkle for one day. The days activities consisted of running er- rands for the officials. Among other things the U. S. History classes did a 25 page typewrit- ten report on various subjects. Government and 20th Century classes had a series of guest speakers. Each semester the stu- dents studied about local and national government and prob- lems dealing with today ' s world. a — Political enthusiasts JoAnn DeLong and Jim Lawless support their favorite in the Senatorial race, b — U.S. History classes are shown Civil Wars relics by Victor Johnston, a student collector in- terested in this period, c — A world atlas is helpful to eighth graders Rod Horton and Mark Tinder as they study Africa for social stud ies.