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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1972)
PAGE,I J a zz Rock & O ffe re d T h is Pop T e rm The music department has rock, jazz, and pop being taught by Mr. Gar- linghouse. This class listens to re cords and talks about the music and the musicians. They also talk about the people that play it and write it. there are nine new members in cho ral ensemble. That makes even sec tions and a balanced group. There is a total of 24 students in choral ensemble. In all his music classes altogether, Mr. Garlinghouse has 65 students. They are practicing some songs for the Spring Concert which is coming soon. Mr. Garlinghouse also has an Indian Music class during 5th period. They listen, sing along and learn to sing the different Indian music from other tribes. C la s s e s N o w G iv e n In B e g in n in g G u ita r Mr. Surmon and Mr. Garlinghouse are now teaching three classes of beginning guitar. They have 13 stu dents in each class. Mr. Surmon said that all the students are beginners. Some of the students know a little bit about guitars, but most are just learning how to play one. Mr. Garlinghouse said that their goal is to give each student experi ence in how the guitar should be played. The classes are taught in the auditorium. M r . K n ig h t s R e t u r n s Mr. Knights is back at Chemawa after being out for 52 days. He had a heart attack on November ¡26 and was rushed to the Salem Memorial Hospital, where he stayed ¡for ten days. The rest of the time he ¡was at home recuperating. I Mr. Knights came back to work on January 17. He said that he was glad to be back and missed the boys in his class. “ Mr. Varnum, from Salem, has been doing a good job substituting for me during my absence,” said Mr. Knights. The boys in his class are glad to have him back. S tu d e n ts P a tro l S h o r t F re s h m a n B a s k e t b a ll T e a m W h a t D oes I t do ? The Student Patrol consists of eighteen students. Their duty is to provide protection for students and property from theft, burglary, vandal ism and fire. These students work under the direction of Mr. Belgard, Mr. Carter, Mr. Edenshaw and Mrs. Walker. Student officers include two chiefs, Stan Gurtler and Norman Madros; Treasurer, Dorothy Baker; Lieutenant, Walter Ward; Sergeants, Fred Walker, Anita Williams and Melvin Apas- songok, and Student Council Rep. Leslie Charles. This patrol enforces laws that are formed by the students. All rules which the Patrol enforces must be voted in by a majority of the students on the Patrol. These students re view and sometimes change or modify the rules each year. Patrol members work until 11 pm on weeknights and until 12 on weekends. They are not to be out past those hours unless there is an emergency. The main duty of the Patrol is to see the campus is kept in order. They have the right to return unruly stu dents to the dorm or take them to the C.A.E.C. where they can be cared for. This Center also has students working for it. Advisors for the Patrol are Mr. Carter and Mrs. Walker. G e ts E x p e r ie n c e The Freshman basketball team this year is coached by Mr. Gary Dennerline. The team will play four teen games altogether, seven here and seven away. All home games start at 6:00 pm. The boys on the team are: Ray Koonuk, Owens Yahtin, Eddie Bieder- man, Andrew Tooyak, Leland Tom, Nick Johnson, John Wapsheli, Steve Jackson, Terry Ward, Pat Sehanoff, Adolph Lupie, Elliot Yahtin, Emil McCord, Chester Frankson, Evan Evan, and William Joseph. So far the freshmen have two loses and one win. Owens Yahtin is the leading scorer with the average of sixteen points per game. Mr. Dennerline said, “ We don’t have size, but we can hustle. So come on out and see all the home games.” G r a p p le r s W h ip E a g le s The Chemawa wrestling team is getting ready for District after beat ing Stayton 64-27. Chemawa got eight straight pins before Stayton even got any points. Getting the pins for Chemawa were; Roland Andrew, 106 lbs ; David Titus, 115 lbs.; Norman Moore, 130 lbs.; Gabrial Alexie, 130 lbs.; Eli Was- sillie, 136 lbs.; Alfred Francis, 141 lbs. James Abrahamson wrestled twice and won both matches at 160 lbs.; then Howard Egoak won at 141 lbs. There are 182 High School Stu dents competing in the District meet. There will be two students from Chemawa competing in every weight class. The top two finishers in each weight class go to state. Mr. Lawyer says, “ Chemawa will be back.” Norman Moore, 130-1 b. junior, has one of the best records this year for Coach Lawyer’ s varsity. He w ill be trying for a shot at the state tournament in the district meet at Gladstone.
