Peshastin Dryden High School - Puma Yearbook (Peshastin, WA)

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as avvfforz GLW! fffffows-e U In the year 1925 eight confident freshies stormed the gates of Peshastin High School. Undaunted by certain signs on the horizon they prepared to conquer the citadel of learning. Green and rose were their colors and assuredly they were well chosen. The green - a time ly reminder of their fresh stateg the rose the color of the spectac- les through which they viewed high school life. Disillusion follow- ed. That first year was an obstacle race with two new barriers for every one knocked down. But even centuries have a way of ending and there was one ray of hope. Mary, gentle child, had been elected vice president of the student body. This alone enabled the poor c class to pled on. Oh joy, what bliss it was when they became sophomores. How they looked down on the Freshmen and made their life miserable just as their own had been. But first of all, as an indication of their im- proved state, they changed their colors. Now that they had passed the verdant stage, green was an obnoxious color, fit only for chil- dren. The new colors were blue and gold. Next, with one accord they went out for athletics. The girls emerged bearing their letters in basketballg the boys letters in both basketball and baseball. Some scored in the Junior-Senior play. The Junior year was one of unalloyed pleasure. The few remain- ing in the class romped through their studies and 'pulledudownn A's with no expenditure of effort what so ever. Physics was a joyg Span- ish translation the most popular form of indoor sport. Again, tho

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the real achievement of the year was on the athletic field -girls letters. The Juniors were likewise well and boys Winning honors and represented on the debating teams. The Junior-Senior play was an unqualified success. I But oh, Seniors at last! What a World of meaning is contained in that word. It means that everyone in school looks up to one and thinks longingly of the time when he too, shall occupy that exalted position. The Senior year is a busy one. There are banquet to attendg classday exercises to be heldg a Junior-Senior play to be producedg an annual to work on, and, most important of all past records to be delved into to see whether or not all credits are in. Of course, one might also include the regular routine of graduation which occupies so much of a Senior's time and attention. In truth there is little about this serene class of graduates to remind one of the boisterous greenness which they once possess- ed as Freshmen. . So closes the history of the class of '27 in good old P.H.S. FAREWELL!