William Mitchell High School - Apogee Explo Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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Q 3 S S X i f s 3 WEARING ROMAN TOGAS, Pam Watson and Elaine Wagoner enjoy a typical Roman snack of purple grapes. Attendance at a Roman slave banquet held at Wasson High School began the year for Mitchell Latin Club members. The banquet was attended by Palmer, Mitchell, and Wasson members wearing togas, and it followed the Roman theme from the auction of the slaves to the blessing of the food. Members ofthe club included both present and former Latin students. Officers of the club were Pam Watson, Pontifex Maximus Cpresidentbg Mike Guy, Con- sul Cvice-presidentbg Judy Johnston, Quaestor Ctreas- urerjg Sheila Wood, Tribune Cl.C.C. representativej. Latin teacher, Mrs. Jeanne Bruner, acted as faculty advisor for the club. ' FRONT ROW FROM left to right are Bob Blosser, Kathy Carlos, Elaine Wagoner, Pam Watson, and Mike Guy. BACK ROW FROM left to right are: Mrs. Jeanne Bruner, Vickie Haase, Marcia Siemon, Bob Sample, Norman Ramsel, Debbie Whitehouse, Gay lves, and Wanda Schutte. Latin Club Enjoys Roman Banquet BOB BLOSSER AND Mike Guy make bids on slave, Kathy Carlos, at the Roman banquet.

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FRONT ROW: Mark Barnett, Ann Farnsworth, Rhonda Hagler, Kathy Timm, Michael Mullin, Polly Mahafee. BACK ROW: Peggy McMillan, Carnmie Fairburn, Mrs. Ann Lane, Debbie John- son, Faye Ridlehoover, Sally Moak, Brenda Szafir. Spanish Club Celebrates Spanish Holidays ANN FARNSWORTH, PRESIDENT, explains the club's activities to Mark Barnett, treasurer, as Faye Ridlehoover, secretary, and Debbie Johnson, vice-president, listen. By speaking as much Spanish as possible at their functions, members of the Spanish club gained a prac- tical use of the Spanish language. The club's activities included celebrating several Spanish holidays such as Guadalupe Day, which is the celebration that opens the Christmas season. At such parties many of the customs of the Spanish- speaking countries were used to acquaint participants with the people's way of life. Officers of the club were Ann Farnsworth, presi- dent, Deborah Johnson, vice-president, Faye Riddle- hoover, secretaryg and Mark Barnett, treasurer. Mrs. Mary Ann Lane, Miss Marion Reid, and Miss Linda Holt, sponsors of the Spanish club, worked with the officers to insure an excellent program of events. SALLY MOAK takes a swing at a pinata while Mike Mullin cheers her on. lie .,,,. 39952513

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G A A Concentrates on Fun Fun was the main objective of the 196711968 Girls' Athletic Association. Headed by Mrs. Nancy L. Mclver, the club offered many different activities throughout the year including playdays with Wasson, Palmer, and the Deaf and Blind School. Club members headed sports teams which included field hockey, archery, modern dance, softball, and ten- nis. A bumper-sticker sale helped to raise money for awards which were presented to the more active club members at the end of the year. Officers for the year were Patty Howell, president, Jan Krug, vice-president and I.C.C. representative, Bar- bara Watson, secretaryg and Marcia Hackney, treasurer. MEMBERS OF THE G.A.A. volleyball club display their Skills as they hit the ball over the net. .-5.