y , I ! β’f mi m y - %J r a SI V K ' ) 5 ffA ..1 % ryy{ W m V ; iW, , ' ' ' g - β J HT ' ' t S a l T = bΒ vΒ« % t_ ' s i- J h i ' ' published by the vi$ta$ staff carlmont high school belmont, California June, 1956 jic. .. - ::? P ' ' ' β -: . 7 U!L . 4s- . . β .cy ' -cy -li ..y -L - H A- ;V f- -i. o 1 Ca V i f ' table of contents government .... page 12 seniors paqe 26 classes page 54 activities page 70 sports page 104 ads poge 136 administration dr. rex turner, superintendent and dr. thor krogh, principal. young as our school Is, the scots seem already to have a tradition, this is ever creating a better vistas. It Is natural enough that a book should symbolize the efforts and spirit of our school since books have Inspired all of us at one time or another. the class of ' 56 has been mindful of profiting from the experience of those going before them and have emulated the class of ' 55, the first class to be graduated from carlmont, and have succeeded in keeping the fine spirit and wholesome endeavor that should continue to be the trade- mark of carlmont students. may your way be lighted by the brilliant memories evoked in this book, class of ' 56, proud we are of your attainment; proud we would have you be of your part in creating carlmont. .... , may your vistas indeed contain many fond memories of your stay in the land of the highlanders! you will find as you move into adult status that these years af carlmont contain many happy moments β association with old and new friends, fun at dances, games, and parties, successes and failures, ups and downs, cherish them through the years to come. special thanks to the wonderful class of ' 56, pioneers in the founding of carlmont. may god bless all of you with good health and happiness and the greatest possible success in life beyond carlmont. Q fj. w vice-prmcipal dean of boys 7 we cherish the memories of the past recorded for us by our vistas camera on these pages. we commend those students whose scholarship, citizenship and service have contributed to carlmont ' s growth and stability. we thank those whose vision opened wider vistas into the world community whereby we have gained greater understanding of peoples of the world through travel opportunities. to you, class of ' 56, good wishes and godspeed! 7? .(Β£ i dean of girls success is not luck β It ' s the product of hard work. to the class of ' 56, I extend best wishes for lots of success and prosperity. C ' t registrar head counselor donna abraham math. soph, class advisor James bradshaw p. e., math, basketball coach, β frosh. class advisor douglas crawford math., counselor phil arnof track, cross country coach Joseph cannizzaro language orthur cutler language karl bauer art rose chaplin social studies, counselor richard de voe science, counselor robert biggs social studies, english, tennis coach bernarr cooper english, language william dunlap social studies, soph, class advisor philip borst social studies, tennis coach waiter cottle science lerry einarsson music gale engle english Joseph ferem p. e., jr. class advisor football, wrestling coach froncis ferry math., counselor tVl WM) ' i iXi ' t- J esther firth librarian keith foiles englisfi, basketball coach ray gotthold william gough science, math., sr. class advisor, science asst. wrestling coach, counselor gene hawley p. e., football, basketball coach lonnie hilpisch school nurse Barbara francisco english, jr. class advisor Sergei gregoriev english, math., sr. class advisor ruth hummel commercial louis frangione art george grubb science william hurst p. e., football, boxing, basketbal coach andrew garbarino english, frosh. class advisor george gury science Carroll Jensen mechanical drawing pat Jones homemaking corinne kegel commercial, counselor prescott kendall social studies, water polo coach deborah kiviaho carol klatt impie lageson roslyn lyang Helen maier engllsh p. e., sr. class advisor, girls ' sports homema king homema king soph class advisor commercia 1 ludolph marfin robert mc cormick inez naga! Virginia hagan Harold olson social studies, language p. e., english english, soc. studies ma + h., golf coac h girls ' sports jr. class advisor, track, cross country coach I 10 gus pagels english frosh. class advisor alice royden p. e., girls ' sports bernadette plotnikoff russell reed language music adrian sanford english mary frances sewell p. e., girls ' sport;s, counselor A J gerald rolllns science donald short commercial robert smith social studies, soph, class advisor malcolm west english pat thoman h o m e m a k i n g , sr. class advisor eugene worthington commercial verl thornock p. e., basketball baseball coach marjorie wyckoff p. e. norman walsh math. Joseph zucca science, sr. class advisor office staff office staff: mrs. charlene dilling, miss mildred souza, mrs. dorothy mc cartney, mrs. rose brady, mrs. doris bookman, mrs. phyllis carlson, mrs. pauline ki. ' k, miss patricia baldwin, and mrs. barbara de martini. II s 12 Mba. o n 4 l 4 iiillllMIIIIIMIIIIIIWIIIIIIIIIllll Bteiii ' ' .J ' 6 student body officers this year for the first time in carl- mont ' s history two student body offi- cers were elected, bob farina, presi- dent, and linda mahlstedt, vice presi- dent. the duties of the president are to take charge at all meetings of the student body and the board of com- missioners, the vice president pre- sides at all legislature meetings and heads all special committees. student body officers β linda mahlstedt and bob farina. student legislature the student legislature meets once a month in chimney corners, two people are elected from each administrative class, a total of one hundred legislators, the vice president of the student presides at the meetings and a secretary, jerry green, was elected from among its members, miss rose chaplin advises this law making body. I Student legislature β a monthly meeting during second period at chimney corners. board of finance all financial activities undertaken by the student body this year were coordinated by the board of finance under the managennent of madallne coppom, commissioner of finance, and the advisor, mr. gene worthlng- ton. this board was in charge of student body card sales and was largely responsible for the winning of the sales trophy. this board has been very beneficial to the students by providing help necessary to handle all money taken in, all payments made, and the maintenance of all necessary records by the student body. board of finance β standing: madeline coppom and sharon baxter. seated: jacltie taylor, sharon mc kay, janet gale and karen peterson. board of commissioners β standing: nnike hansen, sharon godfrey, bick goss, nnadellne copponn, duane norris, jolly yager, Joan hoffman, and nancy sears, seated: ann hamp- hiil, bob farina, and linda mahlsfedt. board of commissioners acting as the executive branch of our student government is the board of commissioners, which is made up of the eleven student commissioners, the chief justice of the tribunal, and the two advisors to the board, mr. griffin and mrs. du bois. activities which the board spon- sored this year included the peninsula athletic league conference, the com- missioners dance, december dream , and the highland festival at the end of the year, this is actually the most important board since it is respon- sible for coordinating the eleven com- missions into a workable student government. 15 carlmont ' s tribunal is the judiciary branch of the student government and functions in much the same way as the regular established courts of the amerl- can judiciary system, the tribunal consisting of seven tribunes is headed by lars Johnson, the chief justice, and is advised by mr. hal olson. the tri- bunal is the means by which the laws of the legis- lature and board of commissioners can be properly enforced. tribunal tribunal β gary warden, margaret bannerman, bill Thompson, nancy owens, lars John- son, shelia charnow. judy muhlfelder, and sue lindsay. 16 board of welfare under the leadership of commissioner ron perkocha, the board of welfare acts in the same way as the city police force, the job of this board is the enforcement of all school laws and they work with the tribunal, the advisor is mr. ivan griffin. board of welfare β back row: les tobias, bob rickleffs, jerry barney, steve matfilson, norm day. david sears, John bonsall, bruce nunes, ken kinsnnan, byron mc millan, and bill linse. front row: barbara β fetter, pat patton, aleene batsford, joai christianson, and barbara wicklow. 17 board of recreation all noontime recreation Is planned and coordinated by the board of recreation which has functioned successfully this year with the help of jolly yager, conamlssioner, and sergie gregorlev, advisor of the commission, many enjoyable activities were planned by the board including bob scobey and his frisco jazz band, the virgll gon- zales sextet, the laura wise fashion show, turk murphy, the vernon alley trio with micki lynn and many others. micki lynn vocalizes during a noon time jam session. virgll gonzales and his sextet entertain the scots. 18 board of school spirit commissioner bick goss and his board of school spirit were largely responsible for the enthusiastic display of spirit at the games and rallies this past year, this board, under the advisement of mr. v alter cottle, also arranged transportation by rooters buses and the distribution of rooters caps, they also sponsored the first dance of the year, first down. board of school spirit β standing: don chisholm, dave mcdonald, dorene whin- ney, John sevison and joe harder, seated: margo win+her, bick goss and lynn moyer. aleene batsford, gekko deutermann, dave mcdonald, audrey ball, and be+te beddow display the carlmont banner at a rally. 19 - fro$h-soph cheerleaders at the first rally of the y ar. rallies the pom-pom girls lead the rooters at a half-time rally. the burning of the capuchino mustang ai the big game. the redlands university choir entertains at an all school assembly. assemblies mike ezgar reviews his trip to germany at the united nations assembly. iim the Christmas assembly was highlighted by songs from carlmont ' s a cappella choir. 21 board of culture board of culture β standing: tony paap, and duane norrls. seated: terry brooks, sandy schleifer, marilyn mabey, mrs. deborah kiviaho, kathy thurow, elaine nelson, and sue prendergast. ( board of publications β (I to r): steve petty, mike dobrin, sue stockbridge, elsa ertresvaag, jack o ' neil, bev nemic, and sue normand. the board of culture ' s main objec- tive is to encourage activities that make students aware of our nation ' s culture. commissioner duane norris and her board sponsored the annual arts and crafts week and coordinated and cleared all school assemblies and gen- eral school functions. the board is advised by mrs. deborah kiviaho. the board of publications was in charge of coordinating the activities of the three carlmont publications: vistas, the yearbook; the carlmonitor, the newspaper; and echoes, the liter- ary magazine. besides this the board was also responsible for the printing of the sports programs for carlmont ' s home games. com- missioner sue stockbridge and the ad- visor, mr. malcolm west have super- vied the group. the board also planned the annual banquet held late in the year. board of {publications 22 board of social affairs β back row: dorls tyson, sue hogan, and Joan Hoffman, front row: bob vitorello, jeanie milne, and dick weir. carlmon+ ' s social activities are planned carefully and thoroughly by the board of social affairs under the leadership of commissioner joan hoffman and advisor mrs. elsie du bois. this board is also re- sponsible for seeing that we have a well proportioned and distri- buted social program throughout the year, several of the activities sponsored by the board this past year have been twirp week, hello day, and the noon dance on valentines day. board of social affairs 23 board of {publicity through art the publicity board keeps carlmont in- formed on activities and school events, the board created posters, decorated display cases, and for the major events on campus, banners were strung up. haron godfrey is commissioner of publicity, while mr. karl bauer is the advisor. publicity board β (left to right): pauline schroeder, ginger lannin, roberta woo, sharon godfrey, Joyce mc kee, and emzy arthur. 24 board of athletic control controlling all the extra athletic functions participated in by boys, is the job of the board of boys ' sports, mike hansen is the connnfiissioner and veri thornock acts as advisor. the selling of football and basket- ball programs, the intramural boxing show, and the fall and winter sports banquets are activities sponsored by the board. the board also is in charge of the intramural sports pro- gram including basketball, speedball, flag ball and softball. the board of girls ' sports is com- prised of the managers of all the after school sports: swimming, hock- ey, basketball, volleyball, baseball, and badminton. other activities of the board included the selling of pom poms and cake sales. a top scot award is given by this board to the girl who is the outstanding ath- lete and good sport during the year, these activities are supervised by commissioner nancy sears and miss inez nagai, advisor. board of athletic control β standing: dave minder, and gordon collett. seated: jlm minder, mike hansen, and mauiice simon. β’ I -w board of girls ' sports β standing: marcia towne, linda thill, nancy sears, jeanan ack- ley, mary bones, and emilie mc laughlin. seated: lexie atkinson, miss inez nagai, and deanna mc laughlin. board of girls ' s|Β ort$ 25 26 Sen 27 margaret d. bannerman maggie sports block; tribunal, 4; f. t. a.; junior statesmen; whittier college, physical education gerald w. barney sports block; board of wel- fare, 2; block c ; university of California, engineering patricia ann baron welfare board; school spirit board; jr. red cross, pres.; junior statesmen, treas, 4; st. mary ' s college of nursing aleene batsford admin award, sports block; legislature, 1-3; junior class secretary; welfare board, 4; school spirit board, I; university of California, home economics jon martin bauer marty board of welfare; track, 1-4; basketball, 1-4; university of California aeronautical engineering Janet lynne baxter after school s ports, 2; college of san mateo, business gerald robert alien football, 3, 4; college of san mateo, business harold n. alien sparks publicity board 3; art club. 2, 3; carlmonitor, 4; track, 2, 3; cross country, 3; college of san mateo, art donna artru transfer from santa rosa high; f. t. a. plans to work John Charles arvesen capinola memorial basket- ball award; admin award; sports block; block c; university of California, aeronautical engineering eleanor anne backus ellie sports block; recreation board, 4; f. t. a., 3, 4; vis- tas, 2; ski club, 3 Wyoming state college, education audrey fernelius ball pom pom girl 4; sports, I, 2 Oregon. bette beddow legislature 2; school spirit board, 3, 4; pom pom girl, 4; x-ray technician Charles frederick bell chuck national merit scholarship semi-finalist; vistas I, 2; rifle club I -4; attend college, chemical engineering gilbert bruce bentley traffic board, 4; bowling club; chess club; basket- ball manager; university of California James boghosian golf 3, 4; attend college, art marlene ann bollhoffer sports block; legislature, 4 welfare board; c. s. f.; vis- tas; junior statesmen; after school sports, 1-4; block diane noreen bollinger after school sports; san francisco school of dental nursing sandra joan bosia carlmonitor, 3, 4; vistas, 4; junior statesmen, 4; plans to be married robert John brody sports block; block c ; football, 3, 4; basketball, 1-3 beverly ann broderson service award, sports block; legislature, 3,4; f. t. a.; after school sports, san diego state, education vernon lee brown sports block; boys ' sports board, I; rifle club; block c ; Oregon state, mechanical engineering M V --m enid cheavens service block; admin block; c. s. i. life seal; certificate of merit-scholastic art awards, 2; copy editor of vistas, 4; university of California at los angeles donald chisholm school spirit board; foot- ball, 1-3; university of san francisco, business jean a. Christiansen legislature, I, 4; welfare board, 4; c. s. f., 3, 4; university of California, liberal arts waiter george classman legislature, 3; finance board, 4; audio-visual club, I, 2; navy robert Jonathan coburn sports block; block c ; baseball, 1-4; football, 1-4; basketball, I, 2; san jose state, architectural drawings jack louis cocchi sports block; athletic board, ski club; baseball, 3, 4; basketball, 3; san jose state, physical education georgianno buchignani georgie c. s. f. ; swimming, 4; merchandising; university of California at santa barbara kenneth lee burgess sophomore vice pres.; football, 3, 4; wrestling, I -3; navy Julia anne canion judy aquaganza, 3; dance club, 3,4; broadcasters, 2 ; college of san mateo, general business Joanne louise cellarius dance club; after school sports, I ; modeling school carol elizabeth chaney sports block; nursing club, 4; after school sports, 1-4; dental nursing school sheila Joyce charnow legislature, 4; secretary to tribunal; f. t. a.; c. s. f.; activities editor of vistas; university of California at los angeles, education 30 dennis colgin denny college of san ma+eo patricia joan conboy paf after school sports, 2; grace bell business college madafene veronica coppom ronnie commissioner of finance, 4; junior statesmen, junior red cross; get a job as a secretary dorelle anne corbett service award; after school sports; san francisco college for dental nurses richard r. correll engineering richard w. crane transfer student, Samoa; California maritime academy Wilfred davies sports block; block c ; rifle club; recreation board, 4; gymnastics, 3, 4; Stanford, medicine dolores deann davis cultural board; f. t. a.; after school sports, 2; san jose state norman albert day sports block; block c ; welfare, 4; carlmonltor, 4; football I, 2, 3; wrestling, 2 ; swimming, 2 ; navy charlene estelle deiclce transfer student, Stockton junior college; work for bell telephone co. georgia mildred deutermann gekko service award; school spirit board; varsity pom pom girl, 2-4; ski club; university of California, art arfhur norman dingle rifle club; college of san mateo george dipaola service; adnnin awards; sports block; band; football, I, 2, 4; westlake school of music michael jay dobrin dobbs service award, sports block; pres. sophomore class; board of welfare, 3; san jose state, journalism, political science anne marie dowrick legislature, 4; nurses club, 4; junior statesmen, 4 norma doyle finance board, 4; junior statesmen, 3; girls ' choir, college of san mateo, dental assisting John manton eastburn transfer student; college of san mateo lynne lester elder service, admin award; sports block; vice-presi- dent c. g. a., 2; cultural board; c. s. f.; dance club; university of Colorado, choreogra phy mary elsa ertresvaag service award; publications board 2-4; junior states- men, 4; c. s. f.; carlmoni- tor, 2, 3; vistas, 2-4; editor, 4 college michael james ezgar admin, service award; sports block; c. s. f. life member; a. f. s. exchange student, 3; legislature, 2, 4; band 1-4; toes, 3, 4; college, law frances anne farina art club; echoes; junior statesmen; girls ' sports; California college of arts and crafts roberf gordon farina sports block, admin award; c. s. f. life member; presi- dent of student body, 2, 4; college 32 erich karl faust sports block; baseball, 3,4; basketball, 3, 4; san jose state, art and journalism barbara alice felling babs service, admin award, sports block; secretary sophomore class; vice- president c. g. a. 3 ; university of California, landscape architecture glusepplna ferrarl pina exchange student, riva del garda, italy; rome, italy; foreign languages lee d. ferrera sports block; first string n. p. a. I.; second string all-p. a. I.; block c ; junior red cross; football 2, 4; baseball, 1-4 barbara lee fetter legislature, 3; welfare board, 4; school spirit board, 3; Spanish club; san jose state, elementary teaching Barbara lee fitzwater transfer student; secretarial work marguerite mary flagg moggie work for telephone co. gordon russell gadsby gordy sports block; block c ; baseball, 1-4; football, 1-2; healds, electricity Janet louise gale jan admin award; finance board, 1-4; junior states- men, 4; girls ' sports, 1,3; college of san mateo, architecture heather June galloway service, admin award; sports block; legislature, 3, 4; commissioner social affairs, 2; carlmonltor, 3, 4; senior board odrione goodwin oudie service award; legislature, 2; publicity board, 2-4; dance club, 2, 3; aqua- gania, 3; c. s. f. I richord lynn goss dick service, admin, award; sports block; block c ; university of California, ios angeles 33 sally jean cuild sal girls ' sports, I ; san jose state, business peter hack California polytechnic college, engineering cella haerem service award; sports block; library club; c. s. f. block c ; echoes; redlands, science virgll gene hammock carlmonitor photography editor, 3,4; vistas, 3 ; photography editor, 4; college, photography lelia margaret hanna lee dental assistant michael hansen sports block; commissioner boys ' athletics, 4; noon recreation board, 3; block c ; junior statesmen, 4; university of santa clara, law 34 earline Jeanne graff service, admin award; sports block; legislature, 3, 4; social board, I ; f. t. a., 2, 3, 4; block c ; san jose state, education bob owen greene service block; swimming, I, 2; wrestling, 2, 3; foot- ball, 2, 3,4; boxing, 4; a cappella choir, 3, 4; navy chloe anne greene s ervice award, sports block; legislature, 4; girls ' sports board, 3 ; girls ' sports, 2-4 daniel harold grener admin award; sports block; chairman board of com- missioners, 2; block c ; united states air force academy Sharon ann grier sherry a. f. s.: university of California, davis; dental hygiene Carolyn lea grovers gig sports block; legislature, 2; library club, I ; block c ; big sisters, 4; nursing college Joseph theodore harder sports block; admin award; president senior class; school spirit board, 4; university of san francisco, psychology lani louise harrell legislature; junior states- men; els. f.; echoes; university of Oregon John fisher harrington transfer student, bishop o ' dowd high, Oakland; legislature, 4; football, 4; university of san francisco, business wesley newton harrison, jr. arts and crafts award, I, 3; art club president, 3; vistas art editor, 4; navy mary ethel hawkins red cross, 1,2; notre dame college, nursing sallie jean heisel sports block; service award; clan leader, 4; legislature, I, 2; culture board; block c ; university of Colorado, education ann elizabefh hemphill cheerleading block; admin, service award; senior class secretary; school spirit board, 2-4; university of California, nursing sally Judith hickox judy bug service, admin award; legislature, 4; school spirit board, I -4; westlake school of music glen higgenbofham football, 3, 4; college david hill transfer student, woodrow wilson, long beach; rifle club; college of san mateo helen Christine hintz secretarial school beverly ann hoffman sports block; block c ; nurses club, 3, 4 35 - 0- ' i. -, .X,.β. anne marie ingoglia annie admin, service award; legislature, I ; pom pom girl, 2; girls ' sports; dental assistant barbara Jenkins service av ard; dance club, 3 ; .college of sdn mateo, teach dancing norman bard Johnson sports block; commissioner traffic safety commission, 4; block c ; rifle club, I ; university of California, predental - β mJ Joan hoffman admin award, sports block;i legislature, 2, 3; com- missioner social affairs, 4; college, mathematics lynn w. holmes publicity board, 4; art club, 4; dance club, 4; college of san mateo, criminology bernard hoop, jr. barney army small bore rifle recognition, marksman, sharpshooter; rifle club; California institute of technology, chemistry James g. houle football, I; work and attend night school peter hountis football, 2; marines Carolyn jean hunt ronch admin, service award; legislature, 3; president big sisters; pom pom girl; secretary art club; san jose state vernon I. Justus, jr. service award; baseball, I; swimming, 2, 3; waterpolo. 3; football, 4; baseball, 4; college of san mateo nancie ann kelton girls ' sports, 1,2; kenneth james koch gymnastics, 2; compton junior college, electronics 36 ' ' % gary koker sports block; traffic com- mission, 4; rifle club; basketball, 2, 3; gymnas- tics, 2, 3; college of san mateo, geology eileen sue killinger suzy slug school spirit board, 3; a. f. s., 3; university of California arthur waiter kordes rifle club; work carol diane krimmer service award; carlmonitor, 3, 4; vistas, 4; junior red cross, 3; junior statesmen; college helen dorothy kuehn service award; c. s. f.; mills college jerald j. kuhl baseball, I, 2, 4; football. I. 4; college of san mateo, business ' J = margaret tnaureen larrecou lar nurses club; college of san mateo, dental hygiene edward louis laurie football manager; gymnas- tics manager; work for telephone co. wanda layson social board, french club; girls ' sports, I ; college of san mateo, commercial William Bernard linse board of welfare; baseball, I, 3; san jose state, aeronautics albert Joseph lise sports block; block football, I, 2; baseball, 1-4; university of California, engineering Stephen chandler mathison board of welfare; football, 4; university of dartmouth, dentistry arleen marie maxon legislature, 2; gorls ' sports; san jose s-tate, commercia robert charles mc clellan roberf a. mc clelland block c ; sports block; track, 3; navy William alfred mc cormick newspaper staff; broad- casters; will attend college, history loris loose junior red cross, 4; dance club, 3; art club, 3; carl- monitor, 3,4; work Sharon ann maher service award; sports block; social board; girls ' sports san jose state linda gail mahlstedt service award; sports block; commissioner of cul ture, 2; board of culture; art club; toes; block c ; san jost state, occupational therapy Joan vera marklin sports block; social board, I ; college of san mateo, business luana mae maschio sports block; board of welfare; girls ' sports board; dance club; art club; vistas staff; will attend college ethelyn rose mc coy junior statesmen, 3 ; girls ' sports; brigham young university, psychology dave douglas mc donald mac school spirit, 4; water polo, 3, 4; diving, 3,4; san jose state, calif, school oi arts crafts george thomas mc gowan mac p. e. award; intra-mural football award, 3; f. t. a.; san jose state, math patricia anne mc kay pat sports block; cultural board; go to work mary anne mc laren nursing club; swimming, I, 2; basketball, 2, 3; volleyball, 2; o ' connors school of nursing byron f. mc millan sports block; welfare board, 4; key club; rifle club; block c ; university of Washington, engineering bonnie jean messersmith bon service award; girls ' block c ; legislature, 3; aqua- ganza, 3 ; big sister, 4; college of san mateo, airline hostess donald eugene miller snowball admin, service award; egislature; band, I -4; camera club; san mateo college laurel lee miller legislature, 2; nurses club; secretary jean milne jeanie admin award; sports block; pom pom girl, 2; girls block c ; social board, 4; university of Colorado lynti nona tnoyer service award; admin award; sports block; girls ' sports; legislature, block c ; cheerleader; university of Colorado, home economics Judith bertrice muhlfelder service award; admin award; c. s. f; girls ' sports; tribune, 4; jr. statesmen; feed college francis muhleman transfer student, sequoia; navy Vincent e. murphy pete transfer student, serra navy vernon william nellis chess club, 3, 4; camera club, 2-4; advanced science club, 3, 4; vistas photo staff, 4; basketball college, science carol elizabeth nelson college of san mateo, stenography 40 James fredrick minder sports block; board of athletic control; baseball university of California, chemistry denis a. moore moody sports block; wrestling, 1-3; swimming, 2-4; foot- ball, 2; water polo, 3, 4; Oregon state college lynne lola moore girls ' sports; san jose state, medicine peggy |. moore sports block; girls ' sports; work John r. morrissey service award; sports blocks; rifle club; f. t. a.; cultural board; college of san mateo, science marilyn rowena mourning sports block; girls ' sports; f. t. a.; san lose state beverly nemic grem service admin award; sports block; board of pub lica + ions; carlmonitor, 2-4; san jose state, medica gilberf gordon newcomb sports block; wrestling; chess club; football, 1,2; san jose state dennis newman transfer student from gres hem union high, port- land, Oregon; basketball, baseb university of Oregon iorn lundvang nielsen John exchange student from denmark; art club; echoes swimming; commercia artist bruce a. nunes service award; admin award; sports block; boys ' state; tribunal, legislature c. s. f., 2; vistas, 2; Stanford, engineering mariorie dale oates after school sports, 1-3 san jose state, general university of san franclsco, electronics or business nancy rae owens admin award; service award; sports block; art club; jr. statesmen; girls ' sports board; girls ' block c ; c. s. f.; university of Seattle ron pardini band, 4; senior board; California polytechnic college, animal husbandry mary jacqulin parker transfer from mission high; college of san mateo. Clyde ausfin parlette oz sports block; football, 1-4; basketball, I, 2, 3; base- ball, I -4; admin 3 ; block c ; Colorado a m, light construction patricia mary patton sports block; block c ; welfare board, 4; publi- city board, 3 ; nurse club 1-4; university of California, nurse judy penney transfer student from Port- land, Oregon; university of Oregon, business charlotte perce nurse club, 3 ; sec, 3 ; plans to be married lee bruce perkins service block, sports block; football, 1-4; wrestling, 1-4; gymnastics, I -4; swimming, I ; truck driver ro(iald Joseph perkocha admin block; sports block; commissioner of welfare, 4; legislature, 3, 4; block c ; rifle club; c. s. f.; California Institute of technology, chemistry earline petersen san jose state, commercial karen Joanna petersen service block; sports block; finance board, 2, 3, 4; vistas business mgr., 4; san jose state, home economics george dorr pettit rocky sports block; baseball, 3, 4; basketball, 3; foot- ball, 2, 3, 4; track. 3; san mateo Steve petty service block; welfare board, 3; carlmonltor, 2, 3, 4; echoes, 3, 4; drama, 4; track 4; cross country, 4; university of California, journalism mary elizabeth phillips ski club, 3; f. t. a., 3; college of san mateo, secretary Joanne evelyn porrazzo sports block; girls ' sports; college of san mateo, cosmetology margaret ann powers social board; college of san mateo, x-ray technician naomi katherine prindle sports block; girls ' sports board, I ; big sister, 3 ; c. s. f., 3; university of California marjorie ann raye girls ' sports, I -3 ; marriage ernie rick football, 2, 4; basketbal 4; gymnastics, 3 ; san jose state, engineering robert edward ricleffs legislature, 2; welfare board; water polo, 3, 4; track, 3; football, 2; California polytechnic college, engineering i ' ' iMl mike touis rockholt mickey sports block; recreation board, block c ; junior red cross, 3; football, 1-4; Colorado a m, industrial arts elaine ann rodney service award; sports block; finance board; girls ' sports; block c ; college of san mateo robert paul rosager sports block; block c basketball, 1-4; football, 2-4; baseball, 2-4; idaho state, physical education lee Patrick sampson college of san mateo, engineering Janet maureen anne sarganis sports block; social board, I ; girls ' sports, 2,3; work in bank William c. schafer transfer student, sequoia; California polytechnic college, animal husbandry 43 lauralee mae smith lee service block; legislature, 1 , 2, 3 ; interior decorator arid getting married craig o. spilman sports block; echoes, 4; cross country, 1-4; track navy tommie rufh starnes sports block; girls ' block c ; c. g. a.; san jose junior college lindo karen stein service block; ' Finance board, 2,3,4; school spirit, I ; dance club, I san jose state, home economics david Stewart red cross, 4; track, 2; football, I; san mateo college david manley sears junior statesmen, 4; basketball, I; gymnastics, 2, 3, 4 nancy caryl sears service block; admin block; sports block; girls ' state; commissioner of girls ' ath- letics; block c ; c. s. f.; social work John (ester sevison service block; admin block; sports block; school spirit board; legislature, 3; san jose state, interior decoration barabara jane shattuck transfer student from ber- keley high; legislature, 4; university of California, nurse jack elmer shimmen transfer student from grant union high school, Sacra- mento sherley ann marie silva college, physical therapist Susan stockbridge service block; admin block: commissioner of publica- tions, 4; carlmonitor, I, 2, 3, 4; vistas, 2, 3, 4; Stanford university, english daryl ray stuarf sru sports block; tribunal, 2; junior board, 3; chess club, 2; rifle club, I, 2; college of san mateo diane k. suderman shorty service block; legislature, I, 2; library club I, 2, 3; go into the air force carol anito sullivan sports block; c. g. a., 3, 4 rally committee, 4; aquaganza, 3; san mateo, psychology Joan sweet sports block; athletics board; block c ; red cross club; san mateo, business patricia r. swinney transfer student from polytechnic high, long beach dale miller thomas admin block; sports block; legislature, 2, 3, 4; recrea- tion board; block c ; football 1-4; swimming 1-2; san jose state barbara jean thomas bobbie admin block; sports block; cheerleader block; school spirit board; san jose state, teacher Constance mary thour service block; orchestra, 4; a cappella choir, 3, 4; future teachers club; notre dame, general education ann marie tiedemann transfer student from thomas Jefferson high, council bluff, iowa lester bertram tobiss welfare board; junior statesmen, 4; baseball, 4; junior or state college robert vitorelo transfer student from riordan; social board; san jose state adrienne Catherine von hofen service award; a cappella, I -4; adv. girls ' choir, 4; plans to work for a year then get married |oyce wagner san jose state, psychology richard alan ward camera club, 2, 3; junior statesmen, basketball, 2; university of California, pre-dental richard weir legislature, 4; social board; baseball, 2; wrestling, 3; san jose state, pre-medical ann tomlinson annie sports block; c. g. a., I ; san jose state, physical therapy marcia lorraine tcwne sports block; publicity, I ; social, 2; basketball, i 1-4; volleyball, 1-3; ' san jose state, pre-nursing Virginia rita ulrich gig finance board; nurses ' club; big sisters ' ; st. mary ' s college of nursing ronald raymond valentine sport blocks; block c ; red cross; boys ' choir; a cappella choir; m. I. t.; nuclear physics John robert vella sports block; football, 1-4; wrestling, 1-4; menio junior college jim videle sports block; block c ; football, I, 2; basketball. I, 2; baseball, 1-4; plans to work and go to night school y dick roy white service award; sports block; admin award; legis- lature, 2; rec. board, 3, 4; carlmonitor, 2, 3; echoes; Stanford university, pre-med fhomas gordon whitlow going into army dennis lee whitmyre football, 3, 4; swimming, 2; going into service donald harrison whittemore the tooth sports block; red cross; boys ' choir; audio-visual; block c ; football, 2-4; nuclear physics barbora elizabeth wicklow service award; admin award; sports block; block c ; c. s. f., 4; university of California, psychology James Stewart williams jim sports block; rifle club; camera club; audio-visual; will attend san mateo junior college tnargo winther admin block, 2; sports block, 3 ; legislature, 1,2; block c ; school spirit; university of Colorado, psychology Carolyn kay wolfe admin; class pres., 2; girls ' sports 2, 3; cultural board 4; c. s. f., 2, 3,4; santa barbara college lawrence h. worth boxing, 4; track, 4; los angeles city college, automotive engineering melvin wright camera club, I ; swimming, I ; basketball, I, 2; university of bradley horology joelle ann yager jolly service, admin award; sports block; commissioner of publicity, 2; c. g. a., 3; university of California, education ronald young basketball, 2, 3; college of san mateo, real estate 47 senior class officers senior class officers β left to right: dale thomas, vice-president; ann hemphill, secretary; And joe harder, president. I . mr. eitien counsels dan grener, applicant to the air force academy. 48 history class of ' S6 we, the class of ' 56, began our high school years not only as carlmont students, but as the first freshman class of carlmont high, throughout the past four years we have strived to promote a strong spirit and a loyal student body. as freshmen, we sought to fit among the other classes of sequoia, eagerly anticipat- ing our eventual move to carlmont. with the buildings near completion, and the time for our transfer imminent, we helped plan and carry out the successful task. during the so phomore year, sports played an important role in our schedule, ninety per cent of the baseball team was made up of our boys and the winning of the p. a. I. has given us much credit, shortly following that, was our receiving victoriously the festival day trophy, which could be gained only through thoughtful preparation and an abundance of class, as well as school spirit, the ending was then climaxed by a terrific sophomore day, with a more terrific turn out. junior year was finally reached; the goal of upper classmen attained, and with it, the promise of a memorable year, first on the agenda, was scheduling the junior prom, money raising projects sprang from everywhere β selling cookies, organizing rummage sales, the multi-purpose room was chosen as the location, and through the able hands of its decorators, any possible resemblance between the room and its ap- pearance that night was unimagniable. yes, the job had been done well, and the banks of paris had reached carlmont with the theme rendezvous cache , shortly after that, came the junior ' s magazine sale, which helped greatly in financing the travel group from carlmont. toward June, preparations were again set out for winning the festival day trophy, but, although we did well, the competition was high and sec- ond place became our bid. and so we arrived to our senior year β our final days at carlmont. a great year was planned; a greater year experienced, once again raising funds came first, high finance projects, such as the sponsored senior movie and the dave brubeck concert, held large attention, and proved the strength of our capabilities, our senior ball was not to be beaten, we intended to set the pace, unforgetable was the theme, and unforgetable was our dance, senior week flew by; barbeques, picnics, and practice marches brought ever near our remaining hours. we, the class of ' 56, while ascending from our four years at carlmont will have much to recall, many wonderful times to remember, we, the class of ' 56, look proudly at our deeds, and stand proudly on our merits. 49 the Crocker estate in hillsborough was the site of the second annual senior ball, unforgetable, held on febru- ary 18, 1956. music for the event was provided by ray hackett and his band. the highlight of the evening came when lynne elder was crowned queen by ray hackett. this dance was one of the most memorable in carl- mont ' s history due to the enthusiasm and careful planning of the senior class. unforgetable couples sign the guest book in the foyer. ray hackett crowns queen lynne elder. 5Q couples dance to the music of ray hackett. garlands of carnations are suspended from the balcony. view of the ballroom from the second floor. 51 senior ball committee senior ball committee: audrey ball, aleene bafsford, lynn moyer, and lynne elder. senior week committee: enid cheavens, aleene ba+sford, don chishoinn, lynn moyer, and lynne elder. senior week committee senior week was planned by the senior week conn- mittee. activities for the seniors are: a day at adobe creek, barbeque, breakfast, and an assem- bly to be given for the whole school. 52 last year ' s ceremony was smooth and efficient due to the planning of the comm-ittee. left to right: Barbara wicklow, dick white, and enid cheavens. the graduation committee was responsible for planning the commencement of the class of fifty- six, among the things they have done are: the selecting of announcements, picking the theme of graduation, and the coordinating of the speakers. graduation committee 53 Ed Adams Delores Alter Don Anderson Emma Lou Arthur Jim Ballentine Charles Backman Ken Bailey Jim Barbieri Craig Barrett Carol Bartlett Andrea Becker Ken Beddow Mark Bergman Sandra Berne Gayle Berry Jim Bilund Mary Bones Don Booher Don Brockway Terry Brooks Meredith Brwn Nancy Brugger Ralph Buffa Marjorie Burgess George Cameron Marsh Campbell Ron Canty Claudia Carlisle Audrey Carroll Clay Center Ken Chastain Jo Ann Clark Larry Climie John Cockrehem Jerry Cohn S β ] JkO. . - ' J K i. J fΒ Jf f Tf wJzf r Β 0r Hal Cole Frank Coleman Gordon Collet Stan Conrad Phil Cooke Dick Cooley Judy Corbin Dina Cortopassi Bob Crawford Lucille Cristo Jan Crivello Arlene Dalton Bruce Day Bob Deane Tyrone de Shields Charles Diehl Tony Dobrin Peter Dorbandt Brenda Dozeman Jeanette Dulis Coette Dundas Tom Dunn Joan Ferrerls Herbert Fish Jim Fleming Jeff Fox Ken Frazee Gary Fritzler 55 . vV- lb k kft i a p -X. Terry Magner Bob Matoso Bob Mattson Jim May Maureen McCoy Sharon McKay Paul Miller Tom Miller Linda Mlsh Ron Moe Georgia Montgomery Steve Monroe Paul Morrill Kathy Neff Judie Newkirk Bob Nobleman Duane Norris Jim Ohran Don Orth Tony Paap Lester Park Lois Parks Mike Parrish Janet Parsons Bob Pas+orius Vern Patrick Dennis Peek Claire Perry X! jT T f ' - rf o 56 β Gayle Fuller Janice Gillespie Sue Grady John Hagan Barbara Hargis Marilyn Harp Steve Herrero Tom Hessler Jim Hildebrand Judy Hildebrand Jessica Hinman Don Hopkirk Phillip Hoxie Daisa Irvin Bruce Ingram Ann Jenkins Tom Jent Lars Johnson Carolyn Jones Judy Jones Paul Juilly Sid Kaufmann Chuck Kelly Ron Kilberg Ken Kinsman Jody Kipp Ken Kirstlne Bill Klose Dick Lawson Harry Lampman Sandy Leffler De Anne Lindau Jackie Link Jerry Litzius John Luebben fS B m C) f : ' r Anita Peterson Pete Plamondon Jim Powers Sue Prendergast Bob Prislin Cob Railey Ron Ramos Sue Rankin Joe Rawson Leslie Renney Gordon Risley Bill Ritchie Pai Ressler Kent Rockholt Gwendolyn Rodrigues Sandi Roodin John Rossetti Diane Salazar Tim Scofield Ray Seager Elaine Seagrave Dennis Shields Mike Sinclair George Smith Tony Smith Andy Sommers Neil Soult George Staples Henry Stage Walt Stahmer Lamont Sundman Katy Takahashi Margie Taylor Vern Tucker John Turner H Marjorie Warner Mark Webster Connie Wemett Gil Werder Martha Whitman Charon Williams John Winther Mary Lou Worth Bev Wright Nancy Wright fanya Yaroslav Wilson Zehr Don Zipfel 57 junior class officers junior class officers: marfha whitman, dick bronson, lars Johnson, and terry brooks. miss chaplin ' s u. s. history class. THE ITuitlNt CU55 ' V Pftt:SEKt5 THE r i,m Β£ junior prom poster. junior | rom the third annual junior prom was held at carl- mont on the night of april 21, 1956. the theme of the dance was a Japanese tea garden and this was carried through in the name of the dance sayonara , which is Japanese for farewell, music was furnished by sal vance and his band, the room was decorated throughout with Japan- ese lanterns and lattice work, sayonara , voted a big success, was dedicated to the graduating class of ' 56. 58 Jim Allen Linda Allen Jim Anderson Tom Anderson Don Artru Jack Atkinson Jack Ault Walt Baccala Charles Backus Sandy Baeza Darlene Baker Deane Ball Gene Bamburg Chet Banta Richard Barbieri Alan Barnett Phyllis Batty Karia Baumann Margaret Becker Dianne Bedford Frances Bell Joyce Bennett Barbara Berkheiser Bill Bischoff Barbara Blanchard June Blondell Arlene Blumenthal Diane Bodily Bayard Bookman Dick Brady Toni Brandolini Ann Brockoff Betty Broiles Dick Bronson Jackie Brook 1 o c -JVI V , 1 f!S David Calcote Bob Cambron Bruce Carlson Mary Carson Dora Chambers Steve Chandler Robert Chapel Roger Chapel Arthur Chartock Joan Chesler Diane Clague Gerry Claudlno Nancy Coffer Diane Cohn Peggy Collins Mark Conboy Julianne Cook Cliff Cooper Nancy Corbett Jim Corn Don Coulter 59 Harlan Cram Sharon Cummingj Rich Darling Mike Darnell Stewart Davenport Priscilla Dean Mary Deane Frank Harrington Don Harrison John Hartquist Allison Hawkins Jed Heastrup Paul Heller Barbara Henwood Ron Hodges Lynn Hoffman Sandra Hopkins Zoann Houtchens Lynn Howard Charlene Howes John Hulegaard Lynn Hunt Roy Hunt Gale Hurley Joe Ingoglia Toddy Jensen Judith Johnson Judy Johnson Mike Johnson Florine Karz Carol Keeton Ranea Kerhulas Janet Kerr Bill Kirchner Judy Knespher Bill Kroes Lucille Kur+h Marty Landini Ginger Lannin Sandy Lewis Marilynn Leyer Margaret Lindstrom Barbara Linke Dick Loesie Bonnie MacDonald Margaret Mahoney Norman Malfatti Loretta Mann Steve Matlock Jolice Maunder Margot Maynard Karen McCain Don McClellan Joyce McKee Ken McMahon Jim McPherson Carol McWhinney Bob Merritt Sondra Miller Virginia Miller Margie Milne Marilyn Mitchell Steve Mitchell 4: i Pat Morley Stephen Morse Jo Anne Moyer Anita Mueller Sharon Mumbower Jim Murphy Yolanda Nagy Stefanie Nager Ron Naranso Jody Nauts John Nevvton Mark Nilson Sherman Nobleman Dave Nolan Gloria Norman Pat O ' Brien Tim O ' Brien Pat O ' Kelly Bernie Olson Sandy Olson Jack O ' Neill Paul Otterson Diana Pancoast Louise Patterson Diana Pfelffer Don Philley Judy Pike John Polk 61 ) ff IT ) c. x - Judy Smith Linda Smith Dennis Sorg Ted Sorich Lorelei Spencer Midge Stauffer Linda Steele Phil Sterry Claudia Stevens Deneta Stevenson Karen Stevenson Judy Stewart Charles Stone Elizabeth Stone Larry Sturges Ron Sweet Fred Tavernier Carolyn Taylor Betty Teigeler Carolyn Terrill Judy Thomason Bill Thomson Joanne Tolley Judy Tomlin Les Tonkin Mickey Towinelli Doug Towne Howie Trekell f β m J -ac i 1 f lhf ' %. Pat Powers Norman Prara Tom Prendergast Cathy Preston Lu Ann Prior Sara Rankin Janet Reams Jane Reese Joan Reich Gary Rego Randy Ribarsky Bonnie Ribera Phil Robbins Mike Robles Carole Robson Alice Rountree Don Rowe Don Rumer Patrick Russell Roberta Sampson Lorraine Schefski Mary Schott Ceres Schroeder Pauline Schroeder Walt Schubert Pete Sears Nancy Severson Donene Shamburger Doug Shand Sandra Shaw Jane Shelledy Maurice Simon Lenora Sledge Ed Smith Jeff Smith k 62 f : -i V 5- D 1 Betty Tyler Jeanne Ungaretti Val Vannucci Chuck Venable Rich Vitorelo Phyllis Wagner Bruce Waldier John Ward Linda Ward Gary Warden Linda Waterman Butch Wenger Bob Williams Suzanne Williams John Williamson Peg Winston John Witham Sue Young %fcf ' A I- β’ ' ' n - r Virginia Zeh mr. foile ' s sophomore english class. sophomore class officers: don coulter, vice- president; doris tyson, president; and fred bonney, secretary-treasurer. 63 m s ws 1 . .c ' : ' ... 1 i ' Β k , v Don Bullivant Steve Bunker Rose Burke Barbara Burrows Ruby Calcote David Caldwell Jacqueline Canepa D -r ft p y ' Virginia Aamodt Bill Adanns Rodney Albin Dennis Allen James Allen Ken Allen Jean Anderson Judy Anderson Ralph Anderson Gayle Anselmo Judith Armbrust Dennis Arsenault Tom Awbrey Ken Babcock Sandy Baxter Roger Raymiller John Beck Jacque Bedford Diane Bendle Peggy Bennett Gary Berlin Kim Bettencourt Susan Biddulph Judy Bisgard Gerry Bohling Sandy Boles Bev Booth Denise Bottari Stan Botto Dick Braan Don Braddock Jack Bridges Claire Brockhoff Carol Brostrom Henry Buffalow Jack Carney Judy Carniato Terry Carscadden Ray Cellar Steve Chell Ruth Chichester Barbara Christen Evelyn Classman Alan Cleghorn David Clingerma n Barbara Cohen Linda Cole Mike Colgin Sue Conens Judy Cook Marty Cooper Charlotte Coppom Russ Cowan Marilyn Cox Ken Crane Steve Crocker ' %β f S 64 Linda Cross James Crowill Judy Darr Ralph Darrow Dennis Davenport Pam Davenport Russ Davis Bob Dean Ken Debow Tom Dineley Ralph Dingle Rosalie Dipoala Sharon Ditler Eric Dixson David Eddy Rae Elliot Claire Emerson Jim Ennis Dick Epstein Barry Ercoles Jerry Ernst Doug Evans Charlene Farrow Joyce Fav cett Pete Feliciano Nikki Fischer Virginia Fittanti Steve Frazee - J H m f 0 ' 4 ' - % ' ' ? β 1 Lana Graham Gary Greever Bob Griffith Kathy Guild Linda Gustafson Rodney Hagen Sally Hale Nancy Hall Judy Hamilton Phil Hansen Wendy Hansen Douglas Hanson George Harreil Jeff Harris Zadok Harrison Jo Beth Hart G ail Hartman Elizabeth Hartquist Bertelle Harwood Allan Hayes Wanda Hawkins 65 Judy Helmer Judy Helsel Karl Herreshoff Mike Hoctor Jim Hodges Gayle Hoglen Marlene Hohman Diana Home Val Horan Sandy Hove Jean Howard Ken Hunt Larry Hunt Jacqueline Jerald Chris Jessen Barbara Johnson Byron Johnson Jane Johnson Sheldon Johnson Helen Jones Gary Justus Jim Leggett Lynne Lehcioni Jack Leonard Paul Leuteritz Vera Lindeburg Ed Lindsay Linda Lindsay Carolyn Lockie Corinne Lockie Sandra Long Martin MacLain Alen McCa in Dan McCreadie Dick McFarling Patrick McGee Kathy McGurrin Sue McLaughlin Robin McMann Tobey McMann Mike Magner Judy Ma nning Russell Mannix Carole Marten Geraldine Martin Kay Martin Lynn Martin Manuel Martinez Marie Martinico Dave Meadows Sharon Means James Messner Bob Miller David Minder Marilyn Moar Tommy Monize Glisson Morris Alan Nagy Sarah Nance Judy Mannizzi Jerry Nelson Rosemary Nelson David Nevi man Helen Nev ton Elizabeth Nicholson Jowenna Niemann Jackie Nold Peter Nuding Linda Oliver Dennis Olivieri Bob Olson Pat Palmer Sharon Palmer Linda Pao Bill Parker Betty Parks Janet Parks f« . β z: f % II 1 Kendall Parsons Sally Patton Kathy Pavich Marjorie Pearson Katie Perce Bill Petersen Karen Peterson Nancy Philip Kathy Platta Polly Pollard Karen Poulsen Karen Powell Phyllis Power Ed Powers Frank Powers Judy Powers Adelaide Powey Patti Price Connie Puffer Sharon Purpora Bruce Ratcliff Sharon Rawson Sherryl Read Jim Reams John Reeves Penny Remmers Carol Roberts Diane Roberts 67 m 9 w V ' %. I I it p 1 di Faye Rogers Cathy Roumasset Nancy Rourke Sue Rutz Ed Saarela Chuck Sawin Deanna Schiel Ray Schiel Diane Schmi+t Bill Schuiz Steve Sears Bill Shinaberry Linda Shively Jerry Showalter Gordon Silar Joyce Silva Sue Silveira Ginny Simmons Jeff Sipes Cherie Skanderup Paul Smillie Thelly Taylor Audrey Terrell Anne Teter Marcy Thomas Carol Trager Leonard Triano Barry Trosper Joan Voris Carolyn Wode Tom Ware Make Watkins Bev Watson Melinda Webster Toby Weibell Barry Whitmore Janet Wicklow Linda Wik Bill Willams Bob Willis Suzanne Wilson Linda Woenne Nick Wolfe Gary Woods Maureen Woods Judy Young Jeanene Zahara 68 freshman class freshman class officers: sandy hildebrand, secre- tary; wendy Hansen, president; and bill kutzer, vice- president. general science class. homemaking class. 69 ac a r-f r, -- - ' - ) - LIMQ CA 70 rr - β’ r C r o r ' -7, n 71 ' f future teachers of america β back row: sheila chamow, ginger lannin, pat mor- ley, carol mc gechie, be+ty pat+erson, and Jackie taylor. middle row: maggie bannerman, nancy hall, deanna mc laughlin, and sally pat+on. front row: connie thuor, eleanor backus, and jeanan ackley. teacher : earline graff. future teachers of america one of the aims of the future teachers of america is to stimulate interest in the teaching profession, field trips and career conferences were some of the activities in which the eighteen members participated, by hearing experienced speakers and getting together with other future teachers, these students hoped to gain knowledge in the field of educa- tion, mr. ray gotthold is advisor of the club. |unior red cross with the help of their advisor, mrs. ruth hummel, the junior red cross conducted their annual fund raising drive at carlmont. among other acti- vities undertaken by the group were painting the red cross signs around town. junior red cross β standing: lu cristo, chris rehbock, gary warden, Joan ander- son, and sandi roodin. seated: lexie atkinson. 72 nurses ' club β back row: karen paulson, connie smith, Joyce mc kee, Joyce faw- cett, barbara Johnson, Judy dillinger, laurel miller, pat patton, sue young, carolyn terrill, Jackie brook, Jeanne hanlon, charlotte dulis, sandl hove, gerry claudino, and pat pomeroy. third row: nancy rourke, corinne lockie, barbara chantler, adelaide thuener, bobbie shattuck, and linda cole, second row: barbara coheni linda pao, diane saarinen, Judy naefe, carol chaney, pamela davenport, shelly shaldach. front row: bev nemic. nurses lub the nurses ' club has heard speak- ers, seen films, and gone on field trips which dealt with information on nurs- ing, they have given service to the school and the community by assist- ing with the various campaigns of national health organizations with the able assistance of their advisor, mrs. carl hllpisch. bu siness c lub to become more acquainted with office techniques and skills, about twenty carlmont students formed the business club. among activities un- dertaken by the club were field trips to business establishments and spon- sorship of some school socials. the club printed the echoes and the key club directory. miss helen maier, new to carlmont this year, has found time to become the advisor of this expanding group. business club β members at work after school in d-3. lance c lub under the direction of miss claire wyckoff the dance club added color and interest to more than one assem- bly, not only did the members learn to develop self-expression and create beauty through the use of movement and rhythm, but they also improved individual timing and coordination, above all they gained a deeper ap- preciation of dance in its many forms. art club members of the art club painted signs, posters, and banners for school activities, they also offered technical and artistic advice when it was re- quested, the art club encouraged students to continue further into the use of various mediums, to explore and carry through ideas on art, to prepare them for some appreciation of the arts of others, and to improve their tastes in their physical surround- ings, this year mr. louis frangione was the advisor of the club. dance club β back row: paula bacon, elaine rodney, diane saarinen, carolyn Jones, and connie wemett. second row: luana maschlo, ginger lannin, margaret lindstrom, and lynn holmes, front row: Janice fischer, norma -fullbright, Judy naefe, and bev diecke. arthi art club β standing: Jackie nold, Judy jeadley, carla witt, emma lou arthur, lynn holmes, sharon godfrey, pat graff, claire emerson, paul dole, bettsey stone, marilyn leyrer, and frances farina, seated: carole robson, karen powell, ginger lannin, paul leuteritz, and John nielson. 73 Spanish club the Spanish club is a new club un- der the direction of nnr. Joseph can- nizzaro and mr. arthur cutler, to fur- ther understanding between the unit- ed states and Spanish speaking coun- tries the thirty members acquainted themselves with the cultures of those countries, they used conversational Spanish and occasionally invited guest speakers to their meetings. library club students in the library club have found many worthwhile values in the world of reading, this club provided an opportunity for its members to share their interests with others, un- der the direction of miss esther firth, librarian and club advisor, its mem- bers served the school by working in the library during the noon hour and after classes. California scholarship federation the carlmont chapter of the Calif- ornia scholarship federation provided opportunities in the fields of school service and scholastic achievement for the many honor students at our high school, the advisors are mr. gayle engle, mrs. deborah klvlaho, mr. wllllam vickers and mrs. Virginia o ' hagan. with their help, and under student direction carlmont ' s c. s. f. held a highly successful regional con- ference, other club activities includ- ed field trips to places of interest, an active scholarship program, and vari- ous social and service activities. Spanish club β back row: mary Wallace, sharon godfrey, ranea kerhulas, sandra shaw, llnda janney, sue young, iudy hlldebrand, and ianice glllespie. front row: steve monroe, sue ellsworth, Suzanne willlams, marilyn leyrer, duane norrls, marilyn nnabey, lynne riches, ken hunt, and bob railey. library club β bonnie aaronson, karen mc cain, arlene blumenthal, iouise patter- son, marilyn ediing, and lynet+e newton. I IM 1 California scholarship federation β first semester members. 74 junior optomlsts the main objective of fhe junior optomists is to give service to the school and to the comnaunity through sports, special activities and recogni- tion, this organization with mr. lu- dolph martin as advisor, sponsored a number of money raising activities during the year and donated money to the bleacher fund. junior optomists β bacit row: phill hoxie, george smith, and leslie renney. front row: taylor warren, jim may, and phil cooke. speaker: a. h. dorlnson. key club β back row: tony smith, jim ballentine, herb fish, ray seager, and ken kins- man, front row: dick white, and mike parrish. :ey :lub the key club is under the sponsor- ship of the national kiwanis club and Is advised by mr. gerald rolllns. club members acted as guides and assist- ed with the parking problem at carl- mont ' s evening functions, other pro- jects of the club Included their an- nual assembly and the student direct- ory. junior statesmen the junior statesmen of america conducted a class in parliamentary procedure. they helped with the school elections and sponsored a panel discussion on bettering inter- national relations. mr. william dun- lap and mr. keith foiles are the ad- visors for this active organization. junior statesmen officers β (I to r): Joanne mathlson, dick ward, Judy muhlfelder, nancy owens, and pat baron. 75 astronomy club β peter nuding, steve matlock, charles stone, phill hoxie, jerry litzius, bob ties, dick lockie, rodney albln and michael robles. camera club β standing: steve chandler, ken mattson, bill borchers, vern nellis, dennls shields, ronald ramos, adelaide thuener, dick lockie, and dick ward. seated: lynette newton, mr. zucca, and ed epstein. telescope club field trips, star hikes, and technical training, especially in the field of telescope building, are included in the many activities of the astronomy club. mr. george guy is advisor of the club. camera c lub this year the camera club visited the eastman kodak company and heard a speaker for ansco company, for these activities the members hoped to learn about all phases of photography, under the guidance of mr. Joseph zucca, the camera club has become one of the most enter- prising groups at carlmont. advanced science club β back row: dick white, bill klose, jim barbieri, phill hoxie, jerry litzius, very hellls, and george smith, front row: joe! gerling, mr. 76 cottle, ed epstein, and sandy leffler. idv anced science c lub membership requirements for the advanced science club are stiff; each member has to be working on a scien- tific project of his own invention or choosing, other activities Include an annual science fair and sponsorship of a yearly all-school assembly, the club is backed by the entire science department with mr. waiter cottle acting as chief advisor. rifle club the boys In the rifle club met menio park, sequoia high, palo alto high, Stanford university, santa clara uni- versity, and James lick high in conn- petition in the peninsula snnall bore league, this year they also fired on the presidio rifle range at fort baker, mr. Joseph zucca and mr. kirk young are the advisors of this group. Chess c lub the chess club provided its mem- bers with many hours of recreation and pleasure. skill and sportsman- ship were emphasized and tourna- ment competitions- highlighted the activities of this busy group. ad- vised by mr. george guy, the club has helped publicize the school through participation in tnterschool competi- tion, membership is open to both boys and girls. lud lo-visual C lub carlmont ' s noon recreation pro- gram would be extremely limited if it were not for the many hours of serv- ice put in by the audio-visual club, in addition to projecting noon movies the members operated the p. a. sys- tem at assemblies and rallies, played records during the noon periods and made tape recordings, the club is advised by mr. william gough. rifle club β back row: dan Harrison, charlie stone, don brockway, gll werder, ken bailey, jim smith, bernard hoop, charlie bell, pete nuding, and chuck cadigan. middle row: gary rhodes, wait baccala, don helstrup, torn prendergast, torn paulson, ken mattson, ed smith, gordon nelson, dick lockie, dave eddy, and phill kaster. front row: don paige, pei-e locke, paul dole, ken mc mahon, mickey toninelli, willie zehr, and don rhodes. chess club β back row: dick lockie, ed epstein, sandra lamuth. lynette newton vern nel- hs don kates, and michael robles. front row: dolores Joseph, paul leuteriti, gil ' newcomb and jim hodges. ' 77 audio-visual club β back row: bernie alson, joe granville, dick bronson, and mike robles. front row: russ cowan, dick bran, bruce smailey, mike Sinclair, and steve matlock. the 1956 vistas Is now a book of the past, work was begun last spring, the staff was chosen, the first Ideas were brought to light, there was a new printer, tucker printing and lithography, again smith studios were the connmerclal photographers, and the cover was printed by s. k. smith for the fourth year. during the summer, ideas were formulated and when school started the staff began to work on the dummy, gradually the work was completed, the first deadline approached, page by page the deadline was met after many long hours In d-ll, the vistas office, finally the year was recorded, all the pages had been sent to the printer, the hardest part of the job came next, waiting for the finished product after It had been sent to the printer, at last the book arrived, the year 1955-56 had ended. I left fo right: elsa ertresvaag, editor, and sue normand, assistant editor. left to right: jlm williams, karen petersen, and vlrgll hamnnock. 78 vistas staff β back row: steve crocker, ralph hertado, and dick ward, front row: charlene farrow, Judy helmer, margaret gill, helen gill, carolyn grovers, and katy ta kahashi. vistas editorial stoff β back row: enid cheavens, chloe ann greene, and virgil hannmock. front row: sheila charnow, carol krinnmer, sandy bosia, and karen pe+ersen. 79 earlmonitor mike dobrln, assistant editor, and bev nemic, editor-in-chief, are discussing prob- lems of the forthcoming issue. the earlmonitor, official voice of the carlmont student body, served an important function this year in presenting news of campus doings to the students. under the guidance of advisor mal- colm west, the bi-monthly edition kept students informed by use of several columns, in addition to regu- lar news reports. among the columns presented were ones concerned with student social affairs and automotive columns. carlmonifor staff β standing: jean dutton, steve petty, news editor; margaret gill, sue ellsworth, jack hulen, John ward, advertising manager; and virgil hammock, photography editor, seated: loris louse, lynn holmes, carol krimmer, and Joanne tolley. 80 echoes editorial staff β (I to r): pat morley, business manager; steve petty, editor; John nielson, cover design; and Jackie link, art editor. echoes carlmont ' s literary magazine, echoes, ended its second year with its third edition published the first part of June. headed by steve petty, editor and mr. gus pagels, advisor, an energetic staff added illustrations to prose and poetry for their issues. launched in the spring of 1955 as a medium of presenting the best writings by carlmont high students, the magazine has sold out each time It has been printed, the first Issue this year appeared the week before the christmas vacation. echoes staff β standing: nancy hall, ken chastain, martha fairhead dora lee channbers, bev wright, phyllis batty, natalie greenleaf, midge stauffer and Judy canion. ' 81 the a cappella choir practices for a coming event. a cappella choir under the direction of nnr. jerry einarsson, the seventy-six voice a cappella choir has sung at various functions such as the christmas as- sembly, the Stockton clinic, the sequoia music festival, the state festival, and carlmont ' s Shakespear- ean festival. carlmont ' s forty piece orchestra, under the direction of mr. russell reed, has played at the christmas assembly, the stockton clinic, the sequoia festival, the spring concert, and the baccalaureate service dur- ing the past year. orchestra rehearsal tor spring concert. 82 band this year the carlmont band, under the direction of mr. russell reed, has performed at many occasions, most notable of these performances took place during the easter vacation when the entire bandΒ«went to disneyland and presented a concert on the park grounds. a regular feature at all our athletic events, the band is well remembered for its stunts on the football field during halftime. led by drum major, tony paap, and assist- ed by carlmont ' s majorettes the band has shown itself this year in the true carlmont spirit. the band as it practices one of ifs numbers. 83 frosh-soph cheerleaders: doris tyson, nancy corbe+t, and deane ball. frosh-$oph l om pom girls frosh-soph cheer leaders frosh-soph pom pom girls: sue fetter, sandy wllson, sue corkins, carole mc whinney. ' Β ' ' β’fc. V-.; iS ' ' β : mp 84 varsity cheerleaders: audrey hunter, Barbara dollase, and bobbi thomas. varsity cheer leaders varsity | om | om girls varsity pom pom girls: aleene ba+sford, gekko deutermann, carlmont scottle, audrey bal and bette beddow. 85 blue and gray dance the boys ' block c presented the first annual blue and grey dance march 16, to begin twirp season. decorations were arranged by bick goss, music was provided by george dipoalo and his five man band, and dan grener, block c presi- dent, crowned the queen, sandi nardini. sandy nardini queen of the blue grey dance block c . block e ' the boys ' block c on lone oak glen. academic sue hogan, clothing. i . jflP Joyce green, typing. bill wadsworth and stan conrad, boys ' p. e. life .-X Sandra Hopkins, english. allan barnet ' l ' , band. jeff nniller, art. margie oats, cooking. academic joan farina, french. marty haver, mechanical drawing. mr. grubb ' s fifth period chemistry class. life selby powers, shorthand. John sevlson, physiology. mr. engle ' s english class watches movie. gail edney, girls ' p. e. . f . - r 2s . 3|ie ' β p -; Β«- ,: ' ' yfair a day at carlmont sfudenfs arrive in busses before the start of school. those who have been ab- sent check in to the at- tendance desk before the first period. 92 - - between classes kids crowd the ramps. everyone gathers at the cafeteria for lunch. , a day af carlmont during the noon hour students complete their homework at the librarv 94 end of school comes as kids pour out of the halls. the parking lot soon after school is out. calendar September 12 school opens 14 first assembly 20 first legislature meeting 30 kick-off dance first down October 14 vernon alley 24 u. n. assembly 26 back to school night 27 career of month november c. g. a. assembly 5 c. s. f. conference 17 career of month 23 key club assembly 24-25 thanksgiving holidays december 3 p. a. I. conference 16 christmas assembly 17 christmas dance december dreams 19-1 christmas holidays January 6 virgil gonzales I I navy band 12 arthur murray 13 toes dance trade v inds 8 career of month vernon alley 19SS-S6 february 1 redlands choir 3 dave brubeck 4 Stockton music festival 13 lincoln birthday holiday 18 senior ball 20 winter sports banquet 22 Washington ' s birthday march 2 father daughter night 16 all sports dance 22 career of month 23 spring concert 26-30 easter holidays april 2 I junior prom 23-24 Shakespearean festival 23-27 arts and crafts week 25 open house may I science assembly I mothers ' tea 4-5 state music festival 22 election 25 highland festival 30 memorial day June I publications banquet 11-15 senior week 15 graduation, school ends bob scobey ' s piano player ' 56 chevy the band during half-time band at pep rally dare minder ' s dance band c. 9 the carlmont girls ' association is organized for the benefit of all girls attending carlmont. the main purpose of the club is to promote a friendlier atti- tude between all girl students, each girl belonging to the association is a member of one of the five clans, the clans are set up to provide competition in sports and other activities, the girls promote the club themselves by taking part in all c. g. a. spon- sored events. c. g. a. officers β naomi prindle, treasur- er; carol Sullivan, vice president; babs felling, president; and audrey hunter, secretary. pat baron practices for the mothers ' tea. 98 primarily a service organization, the scotties, in their gay tartan kilts take part in activities which include taking tickets, ushering, and serv- ing at school-sponsored events, as well as representing carlmont through service to the community, the club is sponsored jointly by mrs. impie lageson and miss alice royden. scoHies (left to right): pat powers, mary wiidebauer, |udy mc cami, cidudia i-uiL .i., Connie stage, Judy Johnson, toni brandolini, Janet parsons, brooke harlan, and sharon mc kay. II 11 block c the girls ' block c is open to all girls who have earned their block in girls ' sports, miss Inez nagai is the advisor and the officers are martha whitman, president; pat patton, vice president; chloe ann greene, secretary; and Jeanne milne, treasurer. girls ' block c β back row: lexie atkinson, Joan sweet, Jeanne milne, barbara wicklow, naomi prindle, marlene bollhoffer, earline graff, babs -feiling, peg moore, chloe a ' [: greene, celia haerenn, and sue rankin. middle row; terry brooks, kathy thurow, carolyn hunt, dorene mc whinney, iolly yager, ruth ann Crawford, bobbie thomas,aleene batsford, jeanan ackley, heather galloway, pat baron, and lynn moyer. front row: margo winther, nancy owens, Joan hoffman, martha whitman, sue prendergast, anne ingsglia, maggle bannerman, sharon smillie, luana maschio, karen petersen, and sally heisel. 1 t | g J 1 hi jinks hl-jinks, an all-girl costume event held January 17, was sponsored by the c. g. a. and raised funds tor its other activities, each clan put on a skit based on the thenae out of this world. prizes were given for the best costumes and a trophy for the best skit. the four judges were mrs. thor k rogh, mrs. devorah kiviaho, mr. arthur cutler, and mr. douglas Crawford. the winninc| skit, clan IV ' s parody on the story of snow white. 100 big sisters big sisters β back row: roberta woo, deane ball, and katy fakahashi. front row: Carolyn grovers, dorls tyson, and mary bones. there are four big sisters from each clan, consisting of one girl from each academic class, a total of fifteen, advising this group is mrs. elsie du bois. the big sisters help transfer students and fresh- men become acquainted with the standards, social affairs, and acti- vities at carlmont. C f f Β«r 5 clan leaders elected, one for a clan, in the fall, plan and provide the activities of their clan, they encourage standards of conduct and personal appearance, foster intra-mural sports competition among the clans, and sponsor social events and service projects, advisors are miss jioes and mrs. elsie du bois. clan leaders β sharon godfrey, clan I; nnartha whitman, clan III IV; and sally heisel, clan V. missing: sue rankin, clan II. sharon williams, clan elan leaders 101 β fwo girls warm up before a clan baseball game. girls ' after championship hockey team β clan III: sue ellsworth, pauline schroeder, elalne nelson, Joanne moyer, tony brandolinc, lexle atkinson, shIrley leeman, nancy owens, Janet wlcklow, martha whitman, and lu cristo. 102 school sl orfs clans practice for tournament volleyball games. gprfPitrfljp ' β ..it Β₯ Β«. ;t .. r - β¦ : r championship basketball team, clan V β standing (I. to r.):audrey hunter, Barbara w!ck- low, carol sullivan, linda shively, and mary wildebauer. seated: katy takahashi. 103 104 105 varsity football the sco+s opened the varsity football season by upsetting Washington of san franclsco, In a practice game, for the second straight year carl- mont went through the p. a. I. schedule winless. many of the scot ' s games could have gone either way, but lady luck seemed to be on the opponents side, in the san jose game, quarterback austin parlette threw what seem- ed to be the tieing touchdown pass to end dan grener, but officials ruled grener out of the end zone, nullifying the score, san jose took over the ball and seconds later the game ended with carlmont losing 12 to 6. in the sequoia game the scot ' s lost when austin parlette passed to bob ro- sager for the extra point to tie the game, 7 to 7, or so It seemed until the official ruled carlmont offsides. parlette then tried a place kick, but it was wide to the left, and the score through the rest of the game remained 7 to 6. In a poll of the football players, lee fererra was voted the scots most valuable player, and was also on the second string of the all- p. a. I. team, kent rockholt was chosen the most improved player, quarterback austin parlette was named the scots captain and bob farina co-captain. varsity football squad β back row: coach joe ferem, bob farina, bob rosager, austin parlette, kent rockholt, dan grener, mickey rockholt, bob coburn, don whitemore, ron valentine, bruce nunes, tony dobrin, chuck kelly, John harrington, roy ellis, steve mathison, daryl stuart, and coach 106 squad coach ioe ferem and co-captains bob farina and aus+in parlet+e discuss a new play. bill hurst, middle row: bruck day, by mc millan, glen higgenbottam, lee fererra, dale thomas, vern Justus, John rossetti, lester park, joe rawson, John luebben, ernie rick and ken burgess. front row: george dipaola, gary fritzler, phil russell, ken beddow, george pettit, ken chastain, bob dean, bob greene, gene banburg, jerry alien, jerry kuehl, John vella, and tonn miller. 107 varsity grener, alien and day team up for a tackle. carlmont 26 carlmont 7 carlmont 13 carlmont 6 carlmont 7 carlmont 6 carlmont 6 carlmont 14 carlmont 7 farina tries in vain for parlette ' s aerial. carlmont ' s quarterback slides for a first down. rockholt charges through an array of s. s. f. tacklers. scores 14 Washington 22 Jefferson 26 burlingame 7 sequoia 26 san mateo 12 san jose 32 south san francisco 47 lincoln 14 capuchino parlette sweeps around end on a quarterback keeper. a smashing block by an unidentified scot springs gene bamberg into the clear. south san francisco needs four men to stop hard driving kent rockholt. lincoln ' s all p. a. I. end, wayne thush, snags another pass despite the efforts of bob greene. frosh-$o| h football two unidentified scots, assisted by bob wllliams, bring down a capuchino ball carrier. back row: coach hawley, chris jessen, bruce waldier, ron sweet, ron urmini, bill brush, bill thompson, steve nelson, tim von berg, dave nolan, jack o ' neill, gary rego, kent roberts, stuart davenport, mike matthews, paul smiley, and fred tavennier. middle row: manager jack leonard, bob scharegt, jim mc pherson, richard brady, doug ramos, sam willars, jim murphey, larry sturges, wait schuburt, richard Sweeney, bill bookman, greg wimdon, gary kalback, jack carney, jim bush, manuel martinez, steve sears, bob mason, John newton, ken valatine, manager, front row: bob williams, cliff cooper, bob olson. John beck, jim chisholm, jim hodges, gordon silar, cliff greenlee, dennis mahoney, butch wenger, steve morse, dennis brazil, dick gidre, ron grace, bill coons, bill kutzer, ron naranjo, dale hoxie, manager. carlmont carlmont 12 carlmont 13 carlmont 26 carlmont 6 carlmont 25 carlmont 12 carlmont SCORES burlingame 6 hillsdale south san francisco 6 sequoia 19 palo alto san mateo 25 Jefferson capuchino the frosh-soph football team ended the season third in p. a. I. standings, with four wins, two losses, and two ties. carlmont started the season by tie- ing burlingame 0-0. hillsdale, south san francisco, and sequoia, carlmont ' s arch-rival, were all defeated, then second place palo alto tripped carl- mont, the loss of halfback bill brush in the game seriously hurt the scots championship hopes, the stubborn scots trampled san mateo, but were again knocked off by Jefferson, in carlmont ' s final game the frosh-soph held to a 0-0 tie against capuchino on a wet and muddy field. the team voted for two awards at the end of the season: most improved player, doug ramos and co-captains, ron sweet and dave nolan. head coach gene hawley was assisted by dick francis. I 10 water polo SCORES carlmont 3 6 capuchino carlmont 2 1 1 palo alto carlmont 7 sequoia carlmont 4 5 capuchino carlmont 4 10 palo alto carlmont 10 menlo-atherton carlmont 19 2 lincoln carlmont 10 sequoia carlmont 4 17 menlo-atherton the scot water polo team posted a 1-8 season rec- ord in their second year of competition, although the starting team listed five veterans from the pre- vious season, the squad was hurt by lack of ex- perience. the lone win of the year was against lincoln of san jose, as vern brown tallied 8 points to lead the clan to a 19-2 victory. carlmont made its best p. a. I. showing against capuchino. the mustangs won the first encounter 6-3 and edged the scots 5-4 in the second meeting. vern brown received this year ' s most valuable player award, bob crawford was elected captain of the squad, and phil cooke was voted the most improved player. waterpolo team β back row: coach prescott kendall, bill ritchie, vern brcfwn, dennis moore, gordon collet, don mc creadle, and russ davls. middle row: vern tucker, bob lamb, phil cooke, gil forst, maurice simon, don booher, and bob rickleffs. fronf row: jed heastrip, torn ware, bob Crawford, glisson morris, ralph buffa, spike prislin, and mark webster. I I I cross country the carlmont cross country team finished second In the p. a. I. finals and fifth in the northern California finals this year. torn jent was crowned the individual p. a. I. channpion and during the regular season won seven first places and finished in second place only three times, he cracked many course records both at home and away. cralg spilman and jerry barney played an important part in the years action, craig followed jent the whole season and when spilman was not there, jerry barney was. steve petty, don zipfel, bill klose and gil werder round- ed out the top seven men. the frosh-soph team had a very good season, led by doug towne, jim reams and barry woodruff the little scots claimed the p. a. I. title. VARSITY SCORES carlmont 33 29 lowell carlmont 25 30 Jefferson carlmont 17 47 san mateo capuchino (disq.) carlmont 21 36 burlingame carlmont 22 38 burlingame south san francisco carlmont 24 47 bellarmine 57 llncoln p. a. I. finals carlmont 3 I 28 balboa ncs group meet carlmont 32 3 1 el cerrito ncs finals carlmont 94 42 palo alto 67 el cerrito varsity cross country team β back row: coach phil arnot, craig spilman, jim walker, don brockway, John winther, todd barthold, bill klose, and coach hal olson. front row: steve petty, torn jent, jerry barney, don lipfel, and gil werder. always dangerous craig spilman crosses the finish line. torn jent leads pack at half way mark in the p. a. I. finals. they ' re off and running, as lowell of san francisco invades carlmont in the season opener. - i frosh-soph cross country team β back row: coach hal olson, paul smillie, phil ronberg, doug towne, jack woodson, art chartock, and coach phil arnot. front row: jerry couch, jim reams, gary warden, wait baccala, berry woodruff, and chris Jones. 13 110 ' s basketball carlmont ' s IIO ' s basketball team placed third in the p. a. I. by compiling nine wins and five losses. several individuals on the team proved themselves outstanding. fresh todd gaskill was a unanimous choice on the all-p. a. I. five and was voted captain and most valuable player on the scot ' s team, this season light- weight gaskill set a new school scoring record with his 174 points, another scot, tom traut- wein, received honorable mention in the p. a. I. pool, the most improved player award went to two boys, gary Justus and joe ingoglia. carlmont 16 carlmont 32 carlmont 36 carlmont 23 carlmont 30 carlmont 14 carlmont 3 I carlmont 2 I carlmont 34 carlmont 25 carlmont 38 carlmont 28 carlmont 3 I carlmont 35 scores 30 capuchino I I half moon bay I 6 san mateo 26 south city 27 Jefferson 38 burllngame 23 hillsdale 26 capuchino 28 half moon bay 24 san mateo 30 south san francisco 40 Jefferson 28 burllngame 28 hillsdale tom trautwein goes high for a rebound against capuchino, while ron stonebridge and rich Stanley watch. 1 1 0 ' s basketball squad β back row: coach jim bradshaw, ralph anderson, martin cooper, bill peterson, todd gaskill, tom aubrey, lee gordon, tom trautwein, ed lindsay, and rich Stanley. front ' row: bill parker, gary Justus, mark conboy, joe ingoglia, ed hannibal, ron stonebridge, mike hocter, larry hunt, and ken de bow. I 14 120 ' s basketball carlmont ' s I20 ' s basketball team fought off being tied for last place when they defeated hillsdale in a thrilling season finale, 39-36. coach bradshaw cited the lads for their out- standing efforts despite the discouraging record of only two wins, one of the season ' s heartbreakers came when highly rated san mateo defeated a determined scot five, 59-55. this was the scots highest score, yet they lost the game. senior karl faust was chosen as team cap- tain sid kaufman was named the most valuable player, and frosh phil hanson the most im- proved player. scores carlmont 30 59 capuchino carlmont 41 32 half moon bay carlmont 28 37 san mateo carlmont 24 29 south san franclsco carlmont 34 61 Jefferson carlmont 32 47 burlingame carlmont 38 43 hillsdale carlmont 38 53 capuchino carlmont 43 52 half moon bay carlmont 55 59 san mateo carlmont 33 39 south san francisco carlmont 28 53 Jefferson carlmont 29 55 burlingame carlmont 39 36 hillsdale I howard trekell fights for a rebound in the capuchino game, as karl faust and phil hansen hurry to his aid. 120 s basketball squad β back row: jim corn, howard trekell, sheldon ellis, phil hansen, karl faust and coach jim bradshaw. front row: les tonkin, sid kaufmann, bob matose, dave turn- bull, jim alien and, alan mc cain, manager. ISO ' s basketball the thirties did not have an outstanding team this season, but they proved to be a tough threat in league competition, the little scots won but two games in league play, those over Jefferson and south san francisco. they lost four of their games by three points or less, if they had won these games, they would have been right up with the top teams. andy sommers was the spark-plug of the team the season long. sommer and jim walker were elected co-captains at the end of the year by their teammates. scores carlmont 40 carlmont 37 carlmont 38 carlmont 42 carlmont 37 carlmont 35 carlmont 40 carlmont 3 I carlmont 26 carlmont 30 35 Jefferson 71 burllngame 40 south san francisco 45 san mateo 40 capuchino 44 Jefferson 42 burlingame 26 south san francisco 35 san mateo 47 capuchino O f , c 130 ' s basketball squad β back row: bill kutzer, ron sweet, stan conrad, dick Jones, bob mattson, and jim ohran. front row: hal cole, rick sweeny, bruce galloway, jack atkinson, jim walker, andy sommers, bill thomson, and ken kirstine. dick Jones attempts to block don Joyce ' s shot. andy sommers goes up for two with barry carl- son trying to steal the ball. barry carlson tries in vain to block jim ohran ' s shot. barry carlson steals the ball from hal cole. 117 varsity basketball carlmont ' s third season In the p. a. I. didn ' t seem to be in the books for the varsity tea m as the scot ' s were win- less in ten games, however, despite the win famine there were many bright spots throughout league play. in their game against champion san mateo, they played their best game of the year when senior bob rosager set a new school scoring record with 3 1 points. as in the past, the scot ' s seemed to be at their best on their home floor, but just didn ' t have the power to stop last minute surges by their opposition. the team will lose only five players at the end of this year: captain marty bauer, bob rosager, John arveson, ernie rick and dan grener. scores carlmont 39 carlmont 40 carlmont 52 carlmont 37 carlmont 46 carlmont 53 carlmont 46 carlmont 40 carlmont 59 carlmont 37 65 Jefferson 53 burllngame 62 south san francisco 66 san mateo 54 capuchino 63 Jefferson 64 burlingame 55 south san francisco 74 san mateo 62 capuchino varsity basketball squad β back row: bill wadsworth, marty bauer, dave nolan, craig barrett, jack hughes, paul miller, lars Johnson, and dan grener. middle row: coach verl thornock, bob rosager, dick bronson, chris jessen, ernie rick, steve monroe, chuck kelly, and John arveson. front row: dick mc farlin, phil romberg, jim corn. hopping after the ball. six players go up for a rebound. tig chuck kelly leaps for a rebound in the scots ' practice win over menio school. bronson climbs high for possession of the ball. handoff from Washington man to dick bronson. fighting for the rebound. II 9 wrestling i after opening the season with an upset win over san nnateo, carlnnont ' s wrestlers only eked out one victory over capuchino, giving the scots a 2-10 record. joe ingoglia in the 103 pound class and in his first year of wrestling, won the most valuable wrestler award, joa also received the most improved player award, ingoglia is only a sophomore and will be fighting for p. a. I. honors next year. John vella, in his last year of wrestling, was elected team captain, vella has collect- ed quite a tew wins in his grappling career at carlmont and received the most valu- able wrestler award for the 1954-1955 season. although gil newcomb was ineligible for p. a. I. finals in wrestling, he had proved himself to be among the league ' s best in dual matches, bill hendrix was another scot who didn ' t do much wrestling (due to a rib injury) but who was feared throughout the league, both of these boys were seniors a pair of juniors, marsh campbell and george Cameron, wer e among the team ' s most consistent winners. the prospects for the coming season are excellent, with a large group of boys re- turning with the experience needed to develop fine matmen. wrestling team β back row: steve nelson, don whit+emore, george schubert, gil new- combe, bob willianns, and mike dobrln. front row: coach joe ferem, maurice simon, joe ingoglia, bill hendrix, george cameron, and marsh campbell. I 20 top scot grappler, gil newcomb, applies a hold against san jose man. newcomb worked for a pin as he decisions nnenlo-atherton man. I 2 I track carlmon+ ' s 1956 track teams, un- der the fine coaching of phil arnot and harold olson, were regarded as one of the hardest working, and most determined teams to come out of carlmont. although their record was not sensational they were al- ways hustling, and giving it every- thing they had. senior ron valentine will long be remembered as one of the greatest trackmen to ever be at carlmont. ron holds five school records, other outstanding scots were bob farina, bob mc clelland, bruce nunes, marty bauer, dick colley, craig splllman, steve petty, and jerry barney. carlmont ' s great distance runner, torn jent, nears the finish line in another great race. varsity broad jumper, torn hessler, soars through the sky. varsity track team β back row: coach phil arnot, frank harrington, chris jessen, torn hessler, ken bailey, craig barrett, steve petty, bruce nunes, tinn scofield. todd barthold, craig spillnnan, marty bauer, and coach hal olson. 122 the class b team was one of the best teams in p. a. I. stan conrad, John luebben, torn jent, jim alien, jim reams, todd gasklll, dennis ma- honey, and many others had an ex- cellent season. the class c team did not fare too well, mainly because they lacked team depth, but they put out 100 per cent every meet, gary warden, karl faust, sid kaufman, bob matoso, and jerry couch were a few of the leaders of the team. ron valentine and bob farina were chosen as varsity co-captains, while stan conrad and John luebben were the b ' s co-captains, gary warden and karl faust were named as cap- tains of the c ' s. 120 ' s and 130 ' s track teams β back row: coach phil arnot, jack woodson, todcT gaskill, paul smillie, co-captain John luebben, co-captain stan conrad, bill schlitz, chris Jones, don helstrup, doug towne, wait baccala, and coach hal olson. middle row: alan mccain, gary kalbach, co-captain gary warden, jim alien, jack atkinson, John mc gee, dennis mahoney, phil ronberg, ed smith, jerry myers, and bob stevens. front row: clitf cooper, don bullivant, jim reams, charley backus, sid kaufman, ron lamphere, lee gordon, co- captain karl faust, and bob matoso. mKH MtSMr stan conrad vaults over the bar as larry climie watches. jim reams nears the finish line at menlo-atherton. 123 carlmon+ ' s 1956 golf team, under the coaching of ludolph martin, enjoyed a successful season, the team was lead by dick Jones, John averson, andy sommer, bill davidson, jim boghosian, bill wadsworth, and steve monroe. John averson and jim boghosian are the only members that will be lost by graduation. 90lf bill wadsworth sinks another putt. dick Jones chips one onto the green. 124 tennis carlmon+ ' s tennis team under the direc- tion of phll borst and bob biggs, canne through in fair style this year, the teann led by bick goss, stever herrerro, tony sim- ith, malin green, John hartquist, and frank harrington. number one man, bick goss was a mem- ber of the all- p. a. I. tennis team last sea- son and is trying to repeat this year, steve herrerro also has a good chance of receiv- ing honors. the team will lose only two men to grad- uation, bick goss and malin green, a trans- fer from new york city. carlmont ' s bicky goss slams one in practice. ? - tennis team β back row: coach phil borst, steve chandler, stuart aaronson, paul miller, John hart- quist, jerry nelson, and make dob- rin. front row: steve herrero, malin green, bicky goss, and jerry murphy. 125 coach jim bradshaw ' s carlmont swimmers were gaining the experience this year that they planned to use for their big aim β the p. a. I. championship next season in the varsity bracket. gordon collet was the big gun in varsity this year, among the league ' s best in the breast stroke, collet will be a big factor in the scot ' s try for the loop crown next year, as he is only a junior. another junior, bob crawford, is on his way to permanent carlmont fame, the swift class b swimmer not only broke a number of records, ranging from school to n. c. s. marks in early season, but proved himself to be a top varsity swimmer when called upon. Crawford could provide the punch that would give the scots their first varsity crown in p. a. I. swimming next year. in class b, the scots proved to be a powerhouse, besides crawford there were such standouts as bill ritchie, bill brush, bruce waldier, roger kohlmeier, jim smith, charlie backman, and many others. in class c, the clan mermen were in the thick of the contenders for the champion- ship, steve mitchell, gnaurice simon, marty cooper, and dave caldwell were the reams top performers. swimming varsity swimming team β back row: John nielson, chuck cadigan, george stables, and mark web- ster. front row: jack ma + his, vern tucker, gordon collet, bob crawford, and sandy leffler. 126 JIam Lu m ' - ' ' davenport, jlm hodges, paul juilly, and wilbur zehr. Tnt A ' T L β β - L l ,P- ' Β°r ' Β° ' l ' ' Β« Pike prislin, and coach jlm bradshaw. front row. don booker, |,m smith, bill ritchie, phll cooke, chuck venable, and jack ault. nhiiu ' ' ? ' l! j ' ' ' ; ' ' i ' y ' ' ' i d heastrup, ed saarela, don ,tj!L Β°u y ' . d .l°« mgoglia. front row: glessin morris, richard dunham, doc mc creadie, Steve mitchell, maurice simon, dave caldwell, and marty cooper. 127 wHmmB bob Williams does hand- stand on parallel bars. bill hendrix does double somersault on trampoline. marsh campbell swings around side horse. 128 , 4 8i. ' i !l n (β gymnasfic team β back row: coach gene hawley, bill davies, jon hazen, ralph buffa, jim williams, roger baymlller, david sears, John morrissey, jim crowell, and manager ralph hurtado. middle row: bard Johnson, paul otterson, mike darnell, ken koch, steve morris, dick lawson, butch wenger, bob williams, ed adams, and mark conboy. front row: manager barry trosper, marsh Campbell, ed lindsay, ronny grace, bill hendrix, cliff greenlee, dick gidre, bill williams, and bill adams. gymnastic carlmont ' s gymnastic team, paced by the all-around performances of a and b team stars butch wanger, ed adams, bill hendrix, bard John- son, bob williams, richard lawson, jim williams, paul adderson, and marsh Campbell waged a very successful season, at the start of the season gymnastic coach gene hawley wasn ' t too sure of the possibilities of either his a or b teams, but under his guidance, plus hard work by both teams, the gymnasts developed into one of the strongest teams in the p. a. I. because of the large turnout of freshmen a lot of this season ' s work was devoted to building for next year ' s team, however, the scots de- feated last year ' s p. a. I. champions, sequoia, and also highly regarded richmond who were the runners-up in the bay area league champion- ships, last year. 129 β ft varsity baseball team β back row: austin parle+te, bob rosager, lee ferrerra, John cockreham, bob masek, gordon gadsby, and coach verl thornock. middle row: manager ray seager, daryl stuart, bob coburn, ron perkocha, bruce day, lars Johnson, and hal cole, front row: manager ken kinsman, jack cocchi, mike hanson, george pe+tit, jlm videle, al lisle, and manager jerry nelson. varsity baseball the scot ' s varsity baseball mentor, verl thornock, welcomed back four- teen men from last year ' s varsity team, the team has a good chance of being right up with the top at the end of the 12 game season even though this was only the second year carlmont has fielded a varsity team. the pitching staff, made up of seniors, jack cocchi, bob coburn, and bob masek, and junior kent rockholt, will be the deciding point, cocchi opened the season with a one-hitter against hillsdale. seniors bob rosager, lee ferrerra, ron perkocha, austin parlette, al lise, and daryl stuart will provide the power at the plate, juniors lars Johnson and bruce day are also carrying a large load. during the practice season, the scot ' s were beaten but once, that by arch-rival sequoia, 8 to 2. be- fore that they had won 5 straight games. strong-armed right hander, jack cocchi, warms up before his one-hit victory over hillsdale. hard hitting lee ferrera belts out another safety in a p. a. I. contest. 130 rightfielder, al lise, hurries back to first base to break up an attempted pick-off play in the recent hilisdale game. Β« austin parlette (left) tries to help teammate ron perkocha score by block- ing the mountain view catcher. Ron was thrown out, though the Scot ' s won. sliding in safely at third base is fleet-footed george pettit. 131 frosh-soph baseball team β back row: phil Hansen, bob chapel, jim mc pherson, john ward, don coulter, gary rego, fred taviner, roger chapel, norm malfati, bob scharetg, torn paulson, coach bill hurst, middle row: jim murphy, don rowe, bill kutzer, dave turnbull, les tonkin, bill bookman, ron sweet, herb mason, dave meadows, front row: torn trautwein, stan botto, barry whitmore, russ davis, gene bamburg, dave minder, gary Justus, dick mc farling, and pete muller. frosh-soph baseball this year ' s frosh-soph baseball team was blessed with an outstand- ing crop of freshmen plus some top sophomore varsity prospects, the scots looked good in early season games and developed into a p. a. 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LAURA WISE CASUALS BOB LEP ' S CAMERA SHOP FILM β’ CAMERAS β’ MOVIES CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF ' 56 PROJECTORS AND INFORMATION β’ β’ 774 Laurel San Carlos 868 Laurel LYtell 3-3348 San Carlos 148 ron pardlni, chuck bell, and Bernard hoop. FUN FOR EVERYONE! at SAN CARLOS MINIATURE GOLF 18 HOLESβ 30c OPPOSITE LAUREL THEATER OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK AND EVENINGS PROPRIETORS β MR. AND MRS. V. LEFFLER jini minder and bernard hoop. GOOD LUCK, GRADUATES GRANARA ' S FLOWER SHOP LY 1-0751 1682 El Camino Real San Carlos CARLOS CLEANERS LAUNDRY Specialists in Dry Cleaning LY 3-4702 949 Laurel St. San Carlos byron mc millan. San Carlos own dis- tinctive store. Bringing you the finest in imported and unusual foods from the four corners of the earth . 1125 SAN CARLOS AVENUE COMPLIMENTS OF m ijrws lii PRINTERS SINCE 1925 149 Β« ED TOMAS SANWOOD DRIVING RANGE AUTO RECONSTRUCTION PRACTICE YOUR DRIVING IRONS WOODS LY 3-7203 β’ 524 Marine View Belmont 1725 Old Country Road San Carlos ROUNTREE PENNINGTON ' S SHEET METAL CO. FLOWER SHOP Weddings, Funerals, Corsages HEATING SHEET METAL WORK Cut Flowers, Plants and Arrangements 931 E. San Carlos Ave. LY 3-4323 653 LAUREL SAN CARLOS LY 3-5144 autographs 150 I noon recreation the vernon alley trio, this year ' s first guest entertainers. the vernon alley trio and mickey lynn. nfilckey lynn sings in the choral room. 53 ' ' ' PW I noon recreation dave brubeck plays in the multi-purpose room. clancy hayes of the bob scobey band. bob scobey ' s band played in the multi-purpose room before christmas. program m f ' 0 ' the clarinetist in bob scobey ' s band. cal tjader and the african drums. dave brubeck quartet. science carlmont ' s exhibit was held on march 12 and gave interested students a chance to see the work done by some of the science classes, exhibits were judged by members of the faculty and of the ad- vanced science club, it was also help for the pur- pose of selecting top science students to repre- sent carlmont at the third annual bay area science lΒ dick white stands beside his exhibit which won first prize in carlmont ' s fair. 154 fair fair in san francisco. this regional fair is held every year to encourage more students to prepare at the high school level for careers as scientists and en- gineers, nnore than four hundred and fifty entered exhibits which were judged by scientists, educators, and technologists from university and college facul- ties, businesses, and industries. second prize went to paul otterson for his exhibit on muscle fatigue. 155 acknowledgments the 1956 vistas is yours, students of carlmont, because of the hard work of a few. there are many who have contributed to the produc- tion of this book, i wish to express my thanks to those who have had a great part in this, the 1956 vistas. mr. smith of smith studios, tucker printing and lithography, s. k. smith CO., mr. west, virgil hammock, photography editor, and sue normand, my assistant editor. β elsa ertresvaag editor 1 56 _ -A- j vJlXv-.u: Ocs- jj,,. - tratv. V- ' ! i 1 r toiliirf ,. 157 index academic life β 88, 89, 90, 91. a cappella choir β 82. advertising division page β 70, 71. administration β 70, 71. advanced science club β 76. advertisingβ 137, 138, 139, 140, 141. 142, 143. 144, 145, 146, 147, 148. 149, 150. advertising division β 136. after school sports, girls β 102, 103.. art club β 73 assemblies β 2 I . audio visual club β 77. ciyt i cheerleaders, varsity β 84. cheerleaders, frosh-soph β 85. chess club β 77. clan leaders β 101. classes division page β 54. commissioners, board of β 75. contents β 4, 5. cross country β 42, 43. culture, board of β 22. dance club β 73. day at school β 92, 93. 94, 95. band β 83. baseball, varsity β 130, 131. baseball, frosh-soph β 132, 133. basketball, varsity β 118, 119. basketball, I30 ' s β 116, I 17. basketball, I 20 ' s β I 15. basketball, I lO ' s β I 14. big sisters β 101. block c , boys β 87 block c , girls β 99. blue and grey dance β 87. boys ' sports, board β 25. business club β 73. calendar β 96, 97. California scholarship federation β 74. camera club β 76. carlmonitor β 80. carlmont girls ' association officers β 98. :hoes β 81 f facultyβ 8, 9, 10, I I. finance, board of β 15. football, varsity β 106, 107, 108, 109. football, frosh-soph β 110. freshman class β 64, 65, 66, 67, 68. freshman class officers β 69. future teachers of america β 72. girls ' sports, board of β 25. golf β 124. government division page β 12, 13. gymnastics β 128, 129. hi-jinks β 100. 158 I unior class β 55, 56, 57. unior class officers β 58 unior red cross β 72. unior statesmen of america β 75. key club β 75. I legislature β 14. library club β 74. m others ' tea β 98. n noon recreation β 151, 152, 153. nurses club β 72. school spirit, board of β 19. science fair β 154, 155. scotties β 99. senior ball β 50, 5 I . senior board β 48. seniol- class β 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 3J 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47. senior class history β 49. senior class officers β 48. senior committees β 52, 53. senior division page β 26, 27. Shakespearean festival β 134, 135. social affairs, board of β 23. sophomore class β 59, 60, 61, 62, 63. sophomore class officers β 63. Spanish club β 74. sports division page β 104, 105. swimming, varsity β 126. swimming, b ' s β 127. swimming, c ' c β 127. student body officers β 14. o club β 75. orchestra β 82. pom pom girls, varsity β 84. pom pom girls, frosh-soph β 85. publication, board of β 22. publicity, board of β 24. telescope club β 76. tennis team β I 25. title β 2, 3. track, varsity β 122. track, ' 30 ' s β 123. track, β 20 ' s β 123. tribune β I 6. vistas 78, 79. W rallies β 20. rifle club β 77. recreation, board of β I 8. waterpolo team β III. welfare, board of β 17. wrestling, team β 120, 121. 159 iWΒ«l i-ucA SU-t , i q - b c i- ZJy vSy Q s W Al ' - ., V C .fy ,ry 1 ,0 β ' - A -0 V TUCKER PRINTING a LITHOGRAPHY, SAN JOSE nJ ' f. . K- β - Ccc j β β y 2= 2 (j. bΒ r ' JjoL dy . J c - xyiA, 41 1 W ' . β J J : . .
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