St Andrews High School - Tower Yearbook (Pasadena, CA)

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The lyrics of When You Wish Upon A Star match the thoughts of the Royal Court as they begin the Queen's Dance. The Royal Fantasy theme of the annual G.A.A. Ball was skillfully carried out with graceful fes- toons of angelhair which glistened under the soft blue lights and silver stars. The royal court was chosen from candidates representing every home- room who had competed for the coveted honors of the evening. Guests exclaimed delightedly when G.A.A. President Elaine Vilven announced Rita Ottoson as the reigning queen. Striking up for the Command Performance , the Royal Aires played Ro al Fantasy ws? fe JL V V if et,, I i Smiling radiantly, Rita Ottoson is crowned queen by G.A.A. Presiden Elaine Vilven. Princesses Dorothy Taylor, Noreen Antrim, There: Bylard, and Kathleen Byrne reflect the gaiety of the occasion. the queen's dance which was followed by other dance tunes throughout the evening. During a pause in the dancing, Elaine Vilven and escort approach the refresh- ment table. ! 5

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Mothers Enjo nnual Tea Senior hostesses preside at urns. Faculty and Student Council welcome mothers and daughters. One of the most enjoyable social functions of the year was the annual Mother-Daughter Tea on Novem- ber 18, climaxing the careful preparations of the senior class under Social Chairman, Susan Steyart. All the parents were pleased with a return to the former plan affording the mothers of underclassmen as well as those of the juniors and seniors the opportunity of meeting the faculty members socially. Linda Taylor helps Cynthia Holt at the refreshment table.

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Freshman Presentation At the conclusion of the program, freshmen sing: 'In problems large and small, we conquer all. Cheerleaders intone the song: XVe've got the spiritg we've got the fightg Hooray for the Orange and White! K T 1-I 3 Freshmen pledge themselves to emulate the virtues of simplicity and love in imitation of their patron. Wzlwfing their colors, orange and white, and chanting the freshman cheer, the newest class of St. Andrew's marched down the center aisle to the front of the audi- torium. This was the moment when the Class of '66 proud- ly disclosed its motto, Il is in giving that we rereiveg the flower, Bird of Paradise: mascot, Dino the dinosaurg and the class song. As the curtains opened, revealing an inspir- ing tableau of St. Francis of Assisi, class patron, a quiet hush fell over the audience. After singing the prayer of St. Francis, Lord, Make Me an Instrument of Thy Pencef' the freshmen filed to their student body places.