Weld Central High School - Rebel Yearbook (Keenesburg, CO)

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The graduation requirements were increased this year. The students had to add another English credit and it was also decided that American literature should be a required class. American literature is a class in which the student is taught all about America's famous writers and poets. The students also have essays to write and take tests as in other classes. But the one thing that makes American literature harder is all the reading that has to be done. The student must read many various stories, some which are hard to understand and others that are easy. Greg Wolaver, Chris Carpenter, and Doug Jones In the play FOR HIS BROTHER'S CRIME. John Whitehead explains to Dina Hein the proper way to call lor a lob Interview as Anita Hayes watches attentively. 24 Language Arts

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NEWSPAPER STAFF. FRONT ROW: Deana Taylor. Glen Wilson. Robin Richards. Virginia Alvarado. Stacy Perkins. Thomas Dechant. SECOND ROW: Shellie Shipley. Karen Baumgartner. Chardonnay Smith. Jodi Gratten. Jim Grenemyer. Mr. Shea. Newspaper sponsor Mr. Shea has some high expectations for the school newspaper. I hope the school eventually has a newspaper that is superbly written, interesting to its readers, and is fun to read,” stated Mr. Shea. There were a few problems with Newspaper. We struggle to become more technically proficient, work together as a staff and determine the direction of our publication,” said Mr. Shea. Mr. Shea seems to really enjoy being the sponsor of Newspaper. “I have the privilege of working with some students who desire to achieve excellence. I see students at their worst and at their best. For me, it’s teaching at its best.” Stacy Perkins and Virginia Alvarado create layouts. Publications 23

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Mrs. Hay lectures to her science-fiction class. 7 Vickie Isler, Debbie Reyes. Honey Kay Leonard, and Kenny Wray as A Barber Shop Quartet. Steve Baudendlstel. Mr. Blschoff. Rondo Lane. Ms. Petersen, and Karen Baumgartner play TRIVIAL PURSUIT. ( C he reading is okay if I had more time to get it done,” stated Chardonnay Smith. There are mixed feelings about American literature. Some feel that it is hard; others think it is easy. “For some people it’s really hard. I think it’s a hard class but Ms. Petersen is a good teacher and having her teaching it make it easier to understand,” commented Jodi Grattan. Kenny Schmltd calls for a fob Interview. Language Arts 25