Western High School - Colossus Yearbook (Newnan, GA)

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Westerners Are Listeners Students at all grade levels are being taught to hear music and think about it. They know that even though one can't play an instrument or sing well, he can take pride in knowing how to listen and appreci- ate. Expansion ofthe music program is one example of the improvements being made in the curriculum of the Coweta County School System. Even though Westernis size limits the range of courses that can be offered, music training is available to all students. High school students can schedule chorus or beginner band. Miss Miles plans a thirty minute music session for every elementary class once a week, in addition to programs for assemblies and PTA meetings by both high school and elementary studenrc in as X X RE, X. is TOP: Connie Egan is one of Westernis most outstanding music students. ABOVE: Members of the chorus are: TOP ROW: Walter Smith, Tony Owens, Louis Wood, Alonzo Wood, Leroy Newson. SECOND ROW: Marion Hines, Charles Walker, Bubba Wooten, James Gordon, Leroy Barnes, Ricky Powell, Freddy Stephens. THIRD ROW: Sherry Cochran, Lizzie Williams, Mary Helen Russell, Linda Russell, Doris Cook, Elaine Carter. FRONT ROW: Kathy Marchman, Terri Pope, Connie Egan, Jacquelyn Newson, Patty Banks, Robin Norton, Carolyn Ware, Carolyn Strickland, Elaine Rosser.

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P.E. Students Exercise Physical, Mental, Moral Capacities Fair play, coordination, participation, discipline are exercised along with muscles in P.E. courses at WHS. A Wide variety of group and individual sports are taught, beginning with football and soccer in the fall. Action moves to the Gym in Winter, Where such sports as basketball, badminton, volleyball, and wres- tling Were taught, along with daily exercise periods and calisthenics. Track and softball are primary sports in spring. Students learn good sportsmanship for rec- reation now and in the future. A r An All AA 1f6tA'Q,fRA AR as i A a ar ' ARARRRR A 'X A f HRREAAR ABOVE: In the fall, boys learn fundamentals of football, LEFT: Bo Beavers does pushups as a warm-up exercise before sports competition begins. BELOW: Basketball is a favorite winter sport. t X as . saw 35