Syracuse High School - Rocket Yearbook (Syracuse, NE)

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tudents show a distinct change in appearance The Junior-Senior Prom started off with a banquet at 6:00 P.M. on Saturday evening, May 3, 1969. The Italian style meal was served by the Catholic Church. The meal consisted of: Cea- sar's Delight--roast beefg Chariot Smash-- mashed potatoes and gravyg Venice Slaw--cole slawg Rainbow Special-mixed vegetablesg Brutus' Bun-a rollg Anthony's Lire--cakeg Italian Wine--punchg and OX Juice--milk. Scented candles were placed on the tables and served as a source of light and also as centerpieces. Soft background music was played during the banquet and made it more elaborate. The garden Wall with its vine and the fountain created a garden atmosphere for the affair. Sophomores entertain at banquet. Couples enjoy dancing in their formal wear. My-ff vw A 5 . Couples find their seats early and wait for the banquet to begin.

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beautiful prom and banquet Alan Hill does his part in the sophomore skit. , fi 345' 4' ,fx I X ff 'Sf tie 2, 3' Q Students dance to the Third Stone from the Sun. 'ofiff fi,-ir if ,, '1 . -' ',,: ,ht -fel f T Ag' ,E ff? , . , I, fi ,Www Sophomores Sharon Schwartman, Jack Bruns, and Chris Russell serve the juniors and seniors. Before an allusion of green, pink, and yellow flowers Cindi Heinke and Kenny Lamb were crowned King and Queen of the Prom. Their attendants were Nancy Halvorsen, Danny Bruns, Connie Stutheit, and Danny Russell. The Junior class spent Friday afternoon and evening preparing for the prom and added the finishing touches Saturday morning, The colors for the affair were yellow and orange. To create a cozy atmosphere the Jun- ior class lowered the ceiling in the gym with crepe paper streamers. Everyone enjoyed dan- cing to the music provided by The Third Stone From the Sun.

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tudents receive recognition for achievements Larry Hill receives football award from Mr. Wagner. i 1 X v, , E F. . g 5 'E , ,,,. y ,,iz,,,,xm , ' Mrs. Peoples presents Patsy Henke with Arion award. Again this year a special night was set aside to recognize students in various areas of achievement. This gives the public and parents an opportunity to see all the talented students who otherwise might not be recognized for their achievements. Students were honored for band, vocal music, pep club, honor society, academics, attendance, annual staff, FTA, speech, home- making, and sports. Annual staff awards were presentedto Sue Mallette, Chris Phillippe, and Bonitawendeln. Girls receiving awards for outstanding Pep Club work were Patsy Henke, Peg Bro, and Deb Lucas. The Arion Award was presented to Patsy Henke by Mrs. Betty Peoples. The F.T.A. award for outstanding mem- ber of the organization was presented to Shirley Jacobson. Mr, Witt was presented the newspaper ratings for the basketball season. He was presented the second place ratings by the Lincoln paper and the third place rating by the Omaha World-Herald for the performance of his basketball team. Mr. Wagner presents basketball awards to Mr. Witt.