Westport High School - Herald Yearbook (Kansas City, MO)

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Concentration and patience combine to make this second year student outstanding in commercial art FONETTE BETTY RILEY SCHULTHEIS Instrumental music provides entertainment as well as an academic challenge. 16

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ABOVE Bill Johnson and Cindy Major. Crier Staff members, work on a layout for a current issue of the Crier. BELOW The English Department Book Room provides numerous copies of current and classic novels and plays

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MARIAN M DUANE DOWNING MILLER HARLING A WILLIAM SPRING WOODS Surrounded by the supplies utilized in his work, this young artist puts the finishing touches on one of his paintings Speech techniques are mastered after long hours of practice and hard work. The Fine Arts department offers train- ing’ in subjects that require hard work and talent. Speech is a course designed to de- velop the individual's ability to speak both correctly and before groups. Band and or- chestra promote development of individual instrumental talent, through enabling the student to choose from a wide selection of instruments to excel in. Also the band en- gages in many outside performances which enables them to further sharpen their per- forming skills. General music classes are available to students who wish to sing and study music. The Girls’ Glee Club and Choir enables the talented and able student fur- ther to develop vocal skill through not only classroom work but through performing at various public functions.