Minnehaha Academy - Antler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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(jetting acquainted is fun Underckmmen anticipate their mixer Many students enjoyed the mixers as a means of making new acquaintances. The Freshman-Sophomore mixer was filled with activity. The students ice skated after school, gathered for a good supper and then boarded bust's to go to the Pastime Roller Rink for an enjoyable evening roller skating. The Junior Senior mixer was great fun as each one’s desire was shown in what they wore. Professor Snurd was the winner of the contest for the best secret desire. This started out our year on a friendly basis. They found »ho» tharing a locker woi a bit crowded' Prof. Snurd, secret deiire winner The serving of the new lunch system was one of the fthanges the students discovered this year. Also it was Accessary to have three lunch periods instead of two as ■i previous years. The sharing of lockers became necessary ■ ith the high enrollment, but the crowded space was an lisy adjustment for the high school student. Theie three ditcovered new milk line 15

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Minnehaha s Christian welcome The beautiful Minnehaha campus in its fall array greeted new and old students as they arrived in September for the first days of school. The fall setting was one that faded ciuickly into the memory of the students, tor the first snow fell exceptionally early. As the students see this building set amidst God’s handiwork, they seem to recognize the Christian standards found within. Not only does the building stand for the strengthening of the soul, but of the strengthening of the mind with the school’s high scholastic standards. rr The re T ei-e's o- The Senior’s gladly welcome the Freshmen and stretch forth their hands to open the door of opportunity for them. As the new students walk through this door they are embarking in the first steps of their high school experiences. Although the Seniors were to help the new students to find their way, even they were confused because several new rooms had been added to meet the high student enrollment, which exceeded the 600 mark this year. 14

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Important days and coronations I crown thee. Queen Mortho And then came SnoDay. On Jan. 28, our queen, Judy Lindberg, and king. Bob Westafer, were crowned in a winter setting of pine trees. The coronation was followed by a festive banquet and program in which many of our students participated. This was followed by open houses. On Jan. 29, our royalty reigned over a full day's activities of skiing, sliding, hockey and wrestling events. The fun and excitement was complete with the basketball team’s victory over S. P. A. October 23rd, brought one of the most exciting days of the year — Homecoming. Finally the big moment everyone had been waiting for came when Martha Vigoren was crowned Homecoming Queen by our football captain. Bob Westafer. Our queen reigned over the game with S. P. A. and despite freezing rain, our team led us to victory. Later in the fall we had a Thanksgiving program in which the Singers took part. In December, the junior class put on a comical play The Curious Savage.’ which was attended by a great part of the student body. The annual M.I.S.L. concert followed two days after on December 6th in which all of our schools participated. On January 9th the girls Pep Club put on a Pep Club banquet which was held at Boulevard Twins. It was a semi-formal banquet where the girls asked lx ys. A Santa Anonymous program was put on by the junior Quiver Staff at Christmas to raise money for needy children. Our Ha-Ho Holiday wai funt 16