Acalanes High School - Aklan Yearbook (Lafayette, CA)

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SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS Pete Marshall, President Frank Hammond, Vice President .gypfwmm gram, Members ot the Sophomore Class greatly aided Mr. Elmo Heard in the establishment and maintenance of an hydroponic garden. This type ot garden introduces a new phase in agri- culturew-the raising of crops in a liquid supply- ing the necessary nutrition for plant growth. Acalanes is one ot the first schools in the coun- try to experiment in this new type of agriculture. At the beginning of l943, the Sophomores gave a barn dance for the entertainment of the entire Student Body. The Sophomore and Fresh- man classes combined their meetings in the gym and held dances alter these eighth period get-togethers. During the basketball season, a game was held between these two classes which ended with a Sophomore victory and a score of 34 to 4. Beverly Wadman, Secretary Maurice Smith, Treasurer

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FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS Betty Farrar, Secretary of Entertainment Budd Miller, President Bob Schroder, Vice President J 6'1fw-L The Freshman class is the largest in the history ot Acalanes, and its field of activity has been ex- tensive, two dances, a Get Acquaintedn dance and the Freshman Frolic. The Freshmen sponsored a large scrap drive encompassing the Whole school district from Walnut Creek to Orinda. This group was also behind the Victory Food Survey, organized tor the purpose of locating and listing various places where seeds, plants, gardening tools and machinery could be rented or procured. This survey also located land which could be rented for the purpose of raising Victory Gardens. Some of the Freshmen social studies groups raised Vegetables on a plot of school ground. Half of the produce went to the Cafeteria and half to the students who helped raise the crops. An interesting accomplishment of the Fresh- man class was the winning of second place in the Iefferson Oratorical Contest by Dorothy Goodrich. Kit Chaney, Treasurer Pat Lax, Secretary