Grosse Pointe High School - View Pointe Yearbook (Grosse Pointe, MI)

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What' Cooking? steaming pizza . . . A redolent, fresh-baked chocolate cake . . . Who can resist such mouthwatering goodness, such tempting tastiness? But, oh those calories! As the pastries and French fries dis- appear down the hatch, the figure spreads. Then the worries about diet begin. Calories are rigidly counted, and sweets are stopped for a time . . . , , it i - - And that's not all. There are those starches-mashed pota- il,e:LAPi:L'f,f,'f, fff,,,',,f,,cf',,Z:fi,1,f'Zhi toes, peanut butter sandwiches, baked beans. The coach doesn't Plwwfe of Wing f' Wi Wweigh U e'f0 'e go for these and nelther does mom . . . consequences' It's so long between meals. It seems that starvation will set in, and that strawberry soda looks so good . . . f Will it ever end? To the famished students out- There's nothing quite like pizzal At least that's what the students in Mrs. side the lunchroom it seems that the hungrier Mann's foods classes say. This most popular of teen-age foods is a favorite they get, the more interminable the lunch line product among her amateur cooks. grows. Food and friends, what a combination! During the lunch hours the cafeteria is the most popular place in the school. Besides supply- ing a substantial lunch, the cafeteria provides a rendezvous for students and their friends. It is estimated that about 1800 students un the cafoturla daily. Page Twenty-four

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The crowd is the birthplace of friendships and loyalties which will expand to Candy sales are a project which helps to unite the class. Approximately 70 create class spirit. Good feeling thrives among lfrom left ta rightl: Christe! l'lA's were involved in this project this semester, Working together Sue Cooper, RGUVGQBI Lisa Roblnmn, Diane MacAlpinB, Gerry TfZ6CiUlf, Cindy Shaw, Polly Linda Bayer, and Joanne Danna demonstrate cooperation, as they sell to Joan Walker, and Sharon Brenner, all 11B's. Once the hurdle of 11B is passed, new horizons are opened. Anticipation of gov- erning themselves and making decisions concerning their activities is now fulfilled. The experiences of the 11B prove bene- ficial. If members of the 1 1A class feel a unity Austin, .lerrette Kulaia, and Pirie Gall. they've never known before, it is because the seed of this class spirit was planted and took root in the 11B. In the 11A it grows and Bowers. Class meetings are the only time that the entire class gathers together. lt is in these meetings that such business as the prom theme and the organizing of candy sales is discussed and settled, For all HB's senior high homeroom with its informal atmosphere has been the meeting place every morning for three semesters. Homeroom 232, in carrying out the business of selling S. A. tickets, reveals the friendly feeling which will dominate future class meetings. Page Twenty-thru

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l l Their Goal I June, I960 he Class of 1960 entered the tenth grade in September with 744 members-by far the largest class in history. Two years from next , June, they will don caps and gowns for the largest commencement Grosse Pomte Hxgh School has ever had. But there's a lot of homework to be done between now and then! l Balloons figured in a large portion ot the decorations for the tenth grade dance, In the midst at them are Jill Strachan, back, Sue Hykes, and Holmes Brown. l 1 Grant Kurtz finds that along with the fun of tenth i grade, there is plenty of homework. Tenth grade students check their choice for their senior high school subjects with great care. Joyce r Pulaski studies her schedule with Mr. William Konzler, counselor, Tenth graders take an active part in student government, Members of Forum and Senate are standing left to right: Grant Kurtz, Jim Thistlethwaite, Pat Moron, Chuck Watts, Sue Gerstenberger Terry Donovan Mike MacDonald, Bob Horn, and Tony Lott, seated: Judy Schimm, Dave Leone, Sue Schroeder Holmes Brown senator Gear e, John o , en Jen n , Jan 9 Mor n and Kar I6