Freeport High School - Polaris Yearbook (Freeport, IL)

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March 3. Hooray! Freeport came through and beat the Rabs in a double header. What is more enlightening is the fact that West Aurora beat East High in their contest and this gives Freeport the undisputed title of the Big Six. It looked for a while like we were going to have to share the title with East High. Mavcli 4. Some more Hoorays! Freeport gains two conference titles in two March 29. There was quite Sixteen cagers got letters as a The Affirmative Debate team wich Negative. Tryouts for a bit of activity today. reward for their services. lost to the strong Sand- the Junior play Adam and Eva were held today with Dave Dupee and Rachel Schoenhardt getting the leads. March 31. There was much music floating around our Fair city today because the district band meet was held also honored by being days. The dchntcts held here. Both of our bands, thenlunllor End' Senior High n tournament at Elgin and aggregations, came out on top in t eir ivisions. Flfeepoft Came out on top ' ia April 3 In the Music Room the Cornell Players gave wlth nm? hwmlf out of len , ,., the play Dr, Faustusf' For the first time in my young Starts Wlt t e Opposing Q life I saw Bill Burt enthused about something. From cams' , lLQlE,,l2,6 'g2g what I hear, it was a very good presentation. March 6' The wifes did a April 8 I went to the Loop today and I was just about - 5-,.ix.,V,,,,,,,, K-QA . I . loz Ofllbuzzmg ttocliy' am-l fl Whig, pestered to death. The band is sponsoring a tag day- to I 'la ythcatnli O be Con xt-N, . send themselves to the state contest, and I guess the girls C llswn - a I Was.. ecausf are out for all the money that is in town. Bill Keister and Bump -L s -21l,.ltl3txN .lohes Were the high SCOP i4'llqihN. A 'l 13, 14, 17. W h u nnual Easter Vacation. U5 ih the lights Hhftl heavf Dgfing this period Theavrfegafeateam went to North' les fCSP9Ct1V9lY duflhfl' the 1lllllS?i' western and had the National Forensic League ast season. ' 'llW0V ', ia tournament. The teams did not fare so well, M h 7 Th S . h .1 ' F5 but Bill Burt came through and got the state Claf ' de Pams 'l XQXNF -f f-X title in extemporaneous speaking. Bill gets to go U .prcsente L' .tW0'act T Q-of ' gift ' ' in to the National contest to be held at Worches- play in the Spanish Ex' E1'.'l'.CCZ:l'. i A-hqylll , 2? , ter Qhlo hibitltoday. I heard that E E ' W i Q-np 3 ' the eading actors Hans ffT'?ff7 I . . , , i -.ii --'r' '- li April 18. The cooking classes took a Bingert and Lois Barnard Q ' L '9 1 F - t - . ' . 3-.Q .f chance with their burnt offerings and lzzsnalolxlgegelgglg t l,'liteeSqPLi1lIsQ servifd breakfast to a few members of the popular with the Fair ?' ' Zg wijf facu ty' visitors. 2 - 4' , . L' A l 19. The band dance is to be held Maych 9, 10, 11, We lm. 9 sl 1...-1 tohight. Hoffman's orchestra is to prof Went through the paces of ' 'ij vide the music, and I guess I will have winning a subfdistrict bas' 2 ' ' X 'T' S 2111 Cvehihg full Of hih1f1tY- I h0Pe that ketball contest staged at ' f they make enough money to Rockford, The hnal game I 1, send the band to the state was played with Rockford, til an 'pail' contest. CI did not say any' nnd we came through in Ehlflcg about Utgegflhg them me style. E1 'lnhiifg gl!' ' 9-C to 0Uf C1 Y- -':.. '! ....... Marek 13- The part Oftthe ii-' .Jflld . April zo. Bill Burt mf Agricultural Exhibit ? L 1 Smulmlmll f teivedltwo Very itnpof, known locally. as the Food my S, .5 2,5 1 tant notices today, He C asses visited Hermsf l-Q :-3-' 533- E 5 ' got a report from the meiers today. I guess they X E..-f 1'-il ?'l National Forensic are Hcfflhg, fha lowdown std X 1 - League headquarters Oh the. higher -IP i1h0Uf XS XX Y: ' -I .ff A that he now ranks hrst purchasmgthemealsforlthe ? -- t if f: ln the nation according future hUhhY, P001' fhlhg- 1 'li ,lgf to their rating. He was March 14. I got wind that our commercial students in the Administration Building went to town on some exercises offered by the Gregg Company. Two 60fword certificates were awarded to Shorthand II students. Nice work, girls. March 15. The Latin Club held a program honoring Caesar. and I gucss they had a swell time doing it. From the Music Exhibit I heard a great deal of buzzing today, and I found out that it was because they were selecting the chorus for the Pirates of Penzance. Also from the Language Exhibit I got news that there was another election of the Philos with 13 pledges agreeing to take up the good work. March 17. Are you aewearing the green today? You must remember that this is St. Patrick's Day. The Cafeteria served a special Irish luncheon. March 21. The negative team met the Hinkley team today in the Music Room. I hear that our boys had a good time debating them and that they came out on top with a large margin of points. This was the first contest in the State League contests. Page One Hundred 'Twenty elected the president of the Honor Society. I also learned from the athletic headquarters that the athletes are planning their annual banquet, and the guest speaker is to be Dick Hanley from Northwestern. April 24. I received notice that the students have ref turned from their Commercial contest at Dixon. Freeport received special honors in the 90 and 120fword contests with Savina Hillmer taking first in the 90 and Pauline Frank first in the 120. From our dramatic and oratorical headquarters I learned that Helen Finley, Reed Alex- ander, and Homer Ogle attended the contests held at DeKalb placing third in the dramatic reading, third in the original oratory, and fourth in the standard oratory, respectively. April 26. Today yours truly had the lead in a play presented to the French Club. This play was in the French language, and much to my disgust I forgot a cue. Blame it on the langwage.

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