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

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From Urientation To Commnenoement... he faculty advisers of the 12A's will be with the seniors until the last curtain has come down. When it first rose in the 10B, they were on hand, too. They are the corps of teachers who have jour- neyed with the Class of January, 1958, step by step, all the Way from the first performance at orienta- tion, to the grand finale-commencement. The ot7icel lt's more than a place, more than a person. lt's the voice of authority, the highest court, the source of help when truly serious matters are brewing. Our administration includes, left to righl, Mr. D. R. Campbell Mrs. Ruth Flom, Mr. Howard Case, and Mr. C. E. Saltzer. Ask your counselorl Seniors have heard this bit of advice maybe several trillion times. They depend on counselors for answers to a multitude of problems concerning schedules, college applications, and employme nt, These advisers are, left to right, Mrs. Evelyn Westerville, Mrs. Isabelle Fohlabel, and Mr. William H. Kanzler. Camera shy: Mrs. Anita Leslie. See you in homeroom! In their three years of senior high school, the seniors have spent approximately 160 hours in homeroom getting excuses, hearing announcements, and exchanging the latest news. Proficient in starting the l2A's oi? to a good day are Dr. Stanley Cook, Miss Laura Mackeben, Mrs. Irma Mann, class sponsor, and Mrs. Gladys Lechtreck. Nat pictured is Mr. Sterling Shoe maker. Page Twenty-nine

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Synchronized swimming provides a pleasant sport and recreation for Judy Johnson, HB, Judy Poppen, HA, llona, Judy Brooks, and Darlene Hall, 1lB's. Swimming classes are something most German schools don't have. Getting to Know Each llther . . . X K. E NS Ilona is impressed by the informality of American home lite. She is living with the Emerson family-Robert, 108, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Emerson, Fran, 128, Judd, June '56, and of course lady Bambi, their collie. rom thousands of miles in opposite directions came Kiichiro Nagai and Ilona Gerlach for their year as exchange stu- dents in Grosse Pointe High School. With them for future American friends, they brought insights into cultures vastly dif- ferent from the American way of life they came to learn about. Next summer when they return to Japan and Germany, respectively, they will take with them a first-hand knowl- edge of an American community-to be shared with family and friends at home. Through the foreign exchange student program Grosse Pointe High School and Ilona and Kiichiro are contributing a lit- tle bit to world understanding. Dr. and Mrs. David Davidson and their son John, HB make up Kiichiro's new family. He enioys the warm, friendly atmosphere of his home in America and will MV- Meflin Sfh'-'lui A iCU G9V9'ff 'f f 'eo'- f 9XPlUi 'S U Point about take back to Japan memories of many wonderful experiences he has shared with A 9I CU S SY-'VSV' of QOVEVNIHBHP to K fl 'f0f U-F -'Une' Weber' MUD' PUHQVSOH ,Ms family' Ann Van Goethem, and Steve VanderVoort, l2B's, linen qttgnfiygly Page Twenty-eight

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'fi' sL. 1 X I T6 lc '51 . P 1, ...n 41-neil x ! 1 . If J H 3 xi 4 0 ln the front seat of this Chevy convertible sit Bob McBride and Sharon Henry. ln the rear, Sandy Prince hides behind her date, Herb Brown. You'd have a hard time finding a senior who doesn't enjoy dating! i S Seniors, seniors, and more seniors. life wouldn't be complete for them if they ' couldn't congregate in the halls after school to hash over their day.