San Rafael High School - Searchlight Yearbook (San Rafael, CA)

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HISTUIW elecfed Head Yell Leader. Bofh Bob Weber and Bill Russell were presidenfs of fhe Boys' Organizafion. Bruno Francheffi was vice-presidenf: Remo Scherini, freasurer: and Dick Reece, secrefary. Beffy Barfholow was Girls' League vice-presidenfp Eldean Hazelfon. fall secrefary: Paf Farley, spring secrefary: Rufh Ruffino and Harriel' Kranfzman, fall yell leaders: and Marion Dee, spring yell leader. As usual, our class was again fhe leader in fhe Scholarship Sociefy. Our Searchlighf had ifs division pages drawn by Ron Marsh, our falenfed junior arfisf. We had hearf-breaking news af fhe end of our foofball season by being defeafed by Tam 32-7. We had been fhe vicfor over Tam for fhe pasf seven years. We also losf fo Tam in Varsify baskefball, buf if was only our second loss in fhe season. Bob An- 'ronioli was high poinf man of fhe season by making a fofal of 60 poinfs. Dave Sfewarf made 23 and Bill Russell, 27 poinfs. However, our B feam Hbroughf home fhe bacon by winning fhe N. B. L. Champion- ship. Our frack 'ream was hampered by spring down- pours buf despife fhis facf, we made a good showing. Jim Law and Dave Sfewarf were our fwo oufsfanding winners. A greaf honor was besfowed upon San Rafael by being hosf fo fhe second annual Norfh Bay Music Fesfival. This was held on our foofball furf. The besf sfudenfs of each insfrumenf from fhe differenf schools combined 'ro make up an orchesfra, band and choir. As usual, many of fhe oufsfanding evenfs were sponsored by fhe various clubs. The Les Coufs puf on a Halloween Hop and Apple Day. Thev also cave a scholarship from fhe money fhey earned by selling Marin Town Hall fickefs. Af fhe end of May fhey journeyed fo Rio Nido on fhe Russian River for a weekend during which fhey gave fhe graduafing seniors a farewell parfy. The Ra Ravos gave fheir annual Barn Dance and Fair Day. They, foo, gave a scholarship from fhe money fhey earned by selling Marin Town Hall fickefs. They also fook fheir annual frip fo fhe snow. The junior class was greafly indebfed fo Miss Bolfon. fhe adviser, for her splendid help in carrying ouf all of fhe class acfivifies. Senior Year As we enfered fhe halls of S. R. H. S. for our lasf year, we were greefed wifh shades of green, rose, yellow, and blue walls. The colors made everyfhing seem so cheerful and lighf, we didn'f consider school dark and dingy any longer. The swimming pool, which was fo be complefed by November, showed signs of complicafions so if was affer Easfer before we were allowed fo swim. Bill Russell was our Fall Sfudenf Body Presidenf and Bruno Francheffi, senior class presidenf. Jim Evans was our Commissioner of Social Acfivifies, and from 1 , his and fhe Sfudenf Council's hard work, a very suc- cessful Freshmen Recepfion was given wifh a 'rropical fheme. The Tam-San Rafael lnfer-School Relafions Com- miffee gave a dance af Marin J. C. in November and planned a Dive and Jive day for June 3 af Fairfax. We losf fo Tam in foofball fhis year wifh a score of 25-0. The sfudenfs, however, showed more pep and fighf fhan fhey have in a long fime. The foofball players were fhe honored guesfs of fhe Les Coufs af a banquef. Capfain Bill Russell pre- senfed Coaches Paul Miller and Al Thomson wifh gold signef rings. The Les Coufs and Ra Ravas each puf on fheir annual dances, 'rhe Pumpkin Ball and fhe Barn Dance, and joined fogefher fo have Cupid's Fanfasy, a for- mal wifh a valenfine fheme. The senior class presenfed a noon Hecks-a- Bubblin' show fo raise money for fhe class giff and fo help finance fhe Senior Prom. If is rumored fhaf 'rhe class would like fo have if af a large hofel across fhe bay. The spring elecfions showed much spirif and clever- ness in adverfising. Dick Reece was chosen fo lead us as Spring Sfudenf Body Presidenf and Bill Russell as Senior Class Presidenf. Our Arf deparfmenf was vicforious in several fields fhis year by placing I6 Gold keys in fhe Scholasfic Arf Confesf which was sponsored in Norfhern Cali- fornia by fhe Emporium in San Francisco. These en- fries were forwarded fo Piffsburg for fhe Nafional judging. Also, Crisfell Dennis won firsf prize in fhe Marin Counfy Easfer Seal confesf and second prize in fhe Sfafe confesf. Our sfage was decorafed by new curfains and was fhe seffing for fwo plays: one direcfed by Edward Day wifh a few seniors and fhe ofher by Harold Mac- Chesney and his Dramafic class. The combined Music Deparfmenfs of fhe High School and Grammar School pesenfed a Spring Concerf direcfed by Hugo Rinaldi, David Kesler, and Edna Kesler. lf was acclaimed by crifics and ofhers as fhe besf ever. As soon as spring arrived, so did fhe measles. Many of our healfhier specimens were kepf af home for a week or so. Thaf was sure hard fo fake! We, fhe Senior Class, wish fo express our deepesf grafifude fo our feachers and advisers who have helped fo make fhese lasf four years our besf years. The knowledge we have gafhered, fhe friends we have made, all will make us beffer cifizens in our World of Tomorrow. We hope we have inspired fhe classes below us fo work harder in everyfhing fhey do, so fhaf when fhey are seniors. fhey will be able fo lead fhe sfudenfs in bigger and beffer ways. We all leave wifh a smile on our faces and keep in our hearfs fhe fond memories of fhe acfivifies which fook place during our four years in San Rafael High. Mary Jo Baxfer Class Recorder

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