Bingham High School - Coppertonian Yearbook (Copperton, UT)

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Parent Teacher Association Founded 'For +he main purpose of es- +ablishing a beHer unders+anding be- fween sl'udenl's, leacher and parenls, 'lhe Bingham High P.T.A. has l'ime and +ime again achieved i+s goal. The High School P.T.A. was ioined wi+h fhe Nafional P.T.A. in l939 by Mrs. David C. Lyons. The ro+al membership of 'rhe High School branch is +wen'ry-five. The school P.T.A. is iusf one branch of l'he six ihal' make up l'he surrounding area. Each one acls as an individual unil' bul' all are 'Federafed wifh lhe Nafional Associa'rion. The six comprising fhe group are: Copperfield, Highland Boy, Bingham Cenfral, Copper+on Grade, Bingham High and Lark Grade School. Each of fhe six has carried on various proiecls, such as women's gym classes, sales, and heallh programs. Many ac+ivi+ies have been sponsored, eifher direcily or indirecfly, by 'rhe High School P.T.A. ln fhe fall, a back +0 school nighl was prepared 'For 'rhe parenls of +he s'ruden+s. On +his nighl' all paren+s +ha'r wished, could aH'encl 1'he classes of lheir children. Thus again 'I'he goal was achieved of beH'ering +he relaiionship belween feachers and parenis. On January sixfeenih a concerfwas broughl' lo l'he High School wilh fhe help of +he P.T.A. A+ a la'rer dale 'Founders' day was honored and celebraled al' +he school. ln November +he school music 'fesfival was presenfed by +he P.T.A. Talks on child psychology have been given: adull' educalion, dealing wi'rh inferior decora- Hon, has been furlhered, and fhe care of l'he children's feeih by denlisl' examina- Hon and lic-shols were also sponsored by fhe P.T.A. To round ou+ 'rhe years ac+ivi+ies a P.T.A. lea was presenfed following +he 'Fashion show of +he High School. Miss Bcer h g p I I I I Whul's co k q Ed d Concert h ll 1

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enior Hop Hard work, worry, anxiely, and lasling enioymenl proved lo be lhe lour sleps upon which lhe I95O Senior Hop climbed lo reach lhe pinnacle ol success. Acling as drallsmen and loremen ol lhe enlire building program were Karlene Wil- son and Doris Poulsen. Upon lheir shoulders resled lhe job ol drawing up, liming, and oblaining all necessary equipmenl. From lheir plans grew lhe Hop inlo whal il was lo become. The lirsl slep, hard work, was laid when decoralions, based upon lhe lheme While Chrislmas, were pul up. Somelhing new in lhe way ol decoraling was lried, as lhe enlire cenler ol lhe crepe-paper ceiling rose lo lhe cenler ol lhe gym in lhe lorm ol a mulli- colored peak. Adorning each wall were figurines depicling winler and holiday scenes. Over lhe candy-cane bridge couples slrolled, and lheir eyes were caughl by lhe large snow lellers spelling oul lhe Hop's lheme. Second in heighl was worry, and worry many Seniors did as lhe lime drew shorl and yel lhe decoralions were nol complele. Wilh one lasl surge ol energy lhe Senior class pul up lhe lasl seclions ol paper and slapled lo- gelher lhe lasl gliller covered program. Al lasl, il was done and now lor a briel lew hours lhe Seniors planned lo enioy lheir hard work. Climbing higher we reach lhe lhird slep, anxiely. Held by all Seniors alike was lhe one' lhoughl, WiII our Hop be liked? Bul like many lhings, only lime would +eII. Fourlh and lasl was lhe slep, lasling enioymenl. Under lhe soll romanlic lighls, and lo lhe sleady bul melodious beal ol lhe orcheslra couples danced and romanced. Al inlermission lighls were lurned up lor lhe announcemenl ol lhe King and Queen. Filling lhese regal roles were John Kinsey and Doris Poulson. Al lwelve lhe slrains ol Good Nighl Lady were heard and all lhose presenl knew lhal lhe Senior Hop ol I950 had ended, bul nol lhe memories or dreams ol il, which were iusl beginning. King John and Queen Doris