Wayne High School - Sentry Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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A lcConne , Schneider royal pair; (Top) Seniors Debbie Fox and Mark Hoffman ap- proach the platform to take their places as the fifth couple in the popularlv-chosen prom court. (Above) Crowns sparkling, King Eric and Queen Molly lead courtiers and prom-goers in the first dance after the coronation ceremony. (Top right) Runners up Ann Boyle, Carol Hansen, Lisa Block, and Debbie Fox surround Qu(H;n Molly McC-onnell to display their flowers and smiles. (Above right) As they leave, juniors Dennis Klopf- enstein and Vickie Imler slop at the Hole-in-the- Wall, converted into a coat check for the prom. Someivhere .

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Gens capture firsf in National Catapult Contest v The study of foreign languages and their associated cultures played an important role in the lives of many Generals as the classes began using individualized study programs. As Gens underwent new experiences, two of the Spanish restaurants in Fort Wayne, El Az- teca and Don Pedro ' s, were subjected to visits from Wayne ' s Spanish classes. Those studying German feasted at the Heidelberg Restaurant in Huntington with the invited Fregerspa Club. French students found French not only a vital international language, but one with a culture (Far left) Members of the Lalin Club strive to get their catapult into its proper position before the commencement of the shooting competition. (Above left) Martha Edwards and Pattie McCoUy prepare to feast on French cuisine during lunch with their French class at Cafe Johnell. which included exquisite meals. This conclu- sion developed after a visit to Cafe Johnell during the three modules of fourth hour. Miss Rosalie Guillot ' s students found both the food and the outing a change of pace. Entering again in the National Catapult Contest, Latin enthusiasts prepared the two- time national winner Imperator for the shoot- ing Wayne High School, as the regional shoot- ing site, displayed catapults from La Grange and Fountain City with her own Imperator. Present for the festivities were Mr. Bernard Barrio, head of the National Catapult Contest, and Mr. Hal Vizino, Language Consultant for the Fort Wayne Community Schools. Decked in Roman apparel, students from Snider opened the ceremonies, and all involved with the festival represented the period accord- ingly as guys wore togas and girls wore pallas and stollas. In the Festum Romanum contest. Mike Etter grabbed a first place award for his soldier costume while Deanette Thomason ac- capted the same for her matrova costume. For a small catapult dubbed Dux Tarvus, crafted by Roger Miller, there was a first place award in the lightweight division and S50 for the craftsman. Upon hurling a 760-pound bould- er over ten feet, the defending champions rushed the results to Indianapolis for final judging. The nationwide Awards Banquet at Indy revealed the third consecutive first place victory for Imperator. Mrs. Nancy Mack and Latin students Roger Miller. Mike Etter. and Jim Shirley attended the distant banquet to bring home a five-foot victory banner and S.50. (Far left) It ' s heave-ho as Wayne workers at the catapult competition try to lift the 760-pound bould- er with the aid of an Army crane. (Above middle left) Tunicked participants in the catapult ordeal endeavor to get their machines ready for the moment of truth, the firing, (Above left) Michele Troyer reflects on her own childhood while teaching the true techniques of finger painting to an enthusiastic tot. (Left) With an admiring audience looking on, the Latin Cluh prepares to fire Imperator during the National Catapult Contest hosted by Wayne. May- 107