West Point High School - Cadet Yearbook (West Point, NE)

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Capably performing the many tasks of high school principal is Miss Flora Bergt, instructor in biology and girls' physical education. The pep club, student council, and senior class all turn to her for guidance in their activities. Superintendent Eugene L. Rarick returns from his daily trip to the post office with an armful of mail. In addition to his administrative duties, he finds time to co-sponsor the student council, senior class, and Cadet, as well as teach an American History class. Time—Friday. 3:51 That explains the happy smiles of faculty members as they get ready to leave for the week end. Wedding Bells Time out from the duties of teaching for a gay jQC ulty tea honoring Darlene Henry Strehle. R I N G M A S T E R S Page 3

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UndcA. ihsL (BLc Jo ft n Step right this way! The circus is in town! With the tents erected and the gates wide open we anxiously headed for the big top. School again became the center of our lives . . . with the opening assembly of welcome, W.P.H.S. was set for another year crammed with activity . . . with its inviting challenge in studies, sports, music, drama ■ . . with its teachers and students molded into a spirit of friendliness and co-operation. Tour 1951 Cadet will help you eep bright your memories of this year with its football, tumbling players, shouting crowds ... a spirited marching band under the lights . . . our first homecoming parade . . . basketball, rallies, s its, and crowded buses . . . long-awaited Christmas holidays . . . cramming for semester tests . . . Cadet deadlines . . . declam contest, quaking voices, shading nees . . . smell of grease paint and long hours of play practice . . . class picnics at Dead Timber . . . the excitement of the Junior-Senior banquet and our first formats . . . and finally graduation when the big top came down, the gear was packed up, and the circus was bac on the road again. RTHGMASTERS 3 STAR PERFORMERS 6 SIDE SHOW 18 PARADE 37 Page 2 ROUSTABOUTS 11 MIDWAY 43

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£xficAt JhaimhA, liss Jennie Peck is kept busy super-ising the library, teaching the nor-lal training and freshman English lasses, and helping to direct the ep Club. Reuben Alberding, one of the freshman advisors, usually will be found assisting with the publication of the semi-monthly West Pointer or coaching students in declam. His classes consist of world history, economics, and journalism. A newcomer to our school is Miss Shir Lee Boggs, instructor of English II, III, and IV. Coaching the junior and senior class plays and sponsoring the junior class make up the remainder of her full schedule. To help students build typing skill is only one of the tasks of Miss Evelyn Halla. She also has bookkeeping, shorthand, and secretarial training classes besides taking charge of the G. A. A. and the ’‘Cadet. brought many victories for Coach A1 Bahe and his football and basketball teams. In addition to his coaching duties, he teaches shop and mechanical drawing. Page 4