Minnehaha Academy - Antler Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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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

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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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Other things are important, too! Coats with raccoon collars and frilly, very feminine blouses are high on the list for fads this year. The color of ‘ camel” is liked by all. The fashion for boys is a large variety of sweaters of all types. Included in this year’s fads are cars. Small, compact, sports cars like the Volkswagen, Volvo and the Morris Minor are considered “with it.” Janet Dreon and Sheryl Franklin make ute of Carol Pfleider's Morris Minor, Ugyl Many scholarship tests are taken throughout the year. One of the most important tests taken by some students is the National Merit Scholarship Test, which award was based on the results of scores of their achievement tests. Emily Maxson, George Lindberg, Phil Mcllnay, and Mark Jerstad were in the semi-finals and took another test to try for a scholarship. Several students also received honorable mention. The senior girls have the opportunity to take the “Homemaker of Tomorrow” test. In addition to answering many questions, the girls had to write a theme on why American homemakers should be educated. Maurine Kallman received the highest score and will lx? competing for the Homemaker of Tomorrow in Minnesota. Another important test is the North Park Scholarship test the outcome of which is eagerly awaited by the seniors who wrote it. Joan Yotingberg and George Lindberg are the happy winners. This year's Homemaker of Tomorrow is Moorine Kallman. Here it Maurine busy at one of her favorite pastimes. 17