Red Lion Area High School - Lion Yearbook (Red Lion, PA)

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Guest List Includes Rural Eighth Graders Out-of-towners get an idea of high school life as Mr. Kulp and Mr. Moore give out preliminary information. Ricrrr CENTER: The mecca for the mechanical minded . . . guide Barry Barnhart introduces his charges to Mr. Yorks and the shop. Came May 1, and with it the invasion by al- most two hundred visitors from out-of-town, who explored the rooms and halls of the school with mischievous yet frightened expressions. From the time of arrival to departure they were left in the hands of the members of the National Honor Society. Orientation Day has been a custom for many years with the aim of providing rural students with a taste of high school life before they become oflicial freshmen. For the entertainment of the guests, the dramatic club provided a minstrel show complete with chorus, endmen and interlocutor. Terry Frey.

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. . Time for Awards in ctivities and ports. Coach Hangen hanols out letters and certificates to his eagerly waiting baseball players . . . they were champs this year. LEFT cnrrrisnz Forensic competitors with supe- rior ratings and outstanding banol members receive varsity letters from Mr. Surplus. The envy of everyone . . . being nominated for the honor society and receiving those big beautiful school letters for special achievements. Hours of honest-to-goodness work in study and activities are in the records of the students who rate this recognition. So, when spring rolls around, special assemblies are arranged in their honor. Seniors and juniors wear solemn faces for the annual installation into National Honor Society. 12

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. . . Librar others as Guests at Cluhls Tea. Heading the program as guest speaker was Mrs. Herman Ebert, the first librarian at R. L. H. S. Handling little mischief-makers in the library all day . . . ordering new books . . . checking library fines . . . the librarian, Mrs. Hilda Shermeyer, B. S., is kept busy and welcomes this chance tn relax. I W 5115, pf Imagine! . . . tea time at R. L. H. S. But it actually happened and indeed has become an annual custom. With the library decorated to the hilt, the Library Club members as hostesses and their mothers as guests . . . what more could be desired, except a good program. That, too, was a part. Mrs. Shermeyer was able to induce a former teacher and friend of the school to handle the day's theme, Books Influence Our Lives. Add to this Joyce Burg's baton twirling and the refreshments prepared by the home ec girls . . . in all, it was quite an afternoon affair. It's refreshment time for the always hungry library helpers . . . and who woulaln't be hungry after trying to keep umpteen books in order?