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

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Mike Bullock's superior performing ability caused him to be a great asset to Mitchell in his three years of atten- dance. Combining enthusiasm and intelligence, he also proved himself a leader in other aspects. During his two years of membership in Drama Club and Thespians, Mike starred in numerous plays. His ver- satility in acting became apparent after he portrayed a swinging sailor, an old lawyer, and money-mad lord in Mr. Roberts, Dock Brief, and Char1ey's Aunt, re- spectively. He served as vice-president of Talisman The- atre as a senior. Mike joined Sing Out Colorado Springs in his junior year and was selected boys' choral director as a senior. He was also chosen to be emcee of the 1970 Homecoming show. Another organization Mike was active in was Na- tional Honor Society. In his senior year he acted as treasurer for the highly selective group. In return for his hard work, Cabinet and Council chose Mike as Marauder of the Month for the month of October in his senior year. After graduation, he intends to study chemistiy at Colorado University. Mike Bullock surges with enthusiasm as he sings out Paul Revere. ,nail 1.uun5u.vu y-vu-----f ---H----- ------ z: -r-if-' ' H' -f Jerry Ellington proved himself versatile in his thre years of attendance at Mitchell. Working side-horse f the gymnastics team brought him to state as a senior an awarded him membership in M Club. As a junior Jerry served on morale committee an boosted spirit as an A-squad cheerleader. He also travele to the clinic in Logan, Utah, where the group capture first place in competition. In his senior year Jerry became student body pres dent. His duties included acting as general chairman various assemblies and presiding over cabinet meeting During the summer of 1970 he attended the state leade ship conference at Camp Cheley in Estes Park. Jerry's interests in rock-climbing and skiing allowe for his participation in Mountaineering and Ski Club He was also active in Young Life and Campaigners. The Optimist Club selected him as an Outstandi Student of the community. Jerryls future includes wor ing toward a degree in law from Denver University.

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Students Choose Ten Nlarauders as Pacesetters Greatly concerned with student morale and school spirit, Mary-Ann Bayles, head pom-pon girl and member of the squad for two years, was a year-round supporter of team sports. She served on Morale committee as a junior and a senior, contributing ideas and suggestions for lively pep assemblies and was also a participant of Pep Club during her three years at Mitchell. Not always a spectator, Mary-Ann swam for the girls' swim team during her sophomore year. An active member of Sing-Out and French Club, Mary-Ann maintained a variety of interests. Because of her academic ability she belonged to the National Honor Society during her junior and senior years. She traveled twice to Utah where she attended a National cheerlead- ing clinic. As a senior she was a Homecoming queen candidate. After graduation, Mary-Ann hopes to attend Colo- rado University in Boulder where she will study to be- come a meteorologist. Mary-Ann Bayles admires the skilled handiwork of a fellow Marauder. Max Brown considers a studends suggestion' for the senior class Although he was best known as the school's spirited mascot, Mitch Marauder, Max Brown served on many and varied organizations during his three years at Mitch- ell and contributed more than morale to the student body. Setting a new school precedent, Max was the first person to serve for six consecutive semesters as the president of his class. He participated actively on Academic, Student Affairs, and Morale committees. Somewhat interested in litera- ture, he worked for two years on the Empyrean staff, helping to plan and circulate the magazine. An athlete as well, Max played B-squad football in his sophomore year and performed all three years on the school gym- nastic team. His ability on the horse sent him to state competition in both his junior and senior years and won him a membership in the M club. As a junior, Max was an exchange student to Palmer, where he shared and discussed ideas and policies with Palmer students. In the future he hopes to major in architectural design at Colorado University and to be- come a professional architect. gift

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Debbie Ferris, who is interested in becoming a special ducation instructor for retarded children, was a student t Mitchell for three years. As a sophomore she was a -squad cheerleader, beginning the first of her three years Pep Club and Morale Committee. In her junior year he acquired a position on the award-winning A-squad nd was chosen head as a senior. Debbie was active in two girls' sports. In track she laced highly in the district meets in both her sophomore d junior years. Three years of gymnastics brought her finale in state competition. Debbie also participated in the Homecoming show all hree years and supported her class with effort as well as pirit. During her senior year Debbie was honored when she M nominated to be a Christmas queen attendant. Her achievements awarded her membership in the Honor Society. 'giili' 3 I' fig. . :. - if 'W E I ' ' J ' f - . -MN 3 , , , -, 1 . , real,-1'M..,g .V , , , p , V f , . ,ME I j . i use v.F,g-igxxfvggvi 5 lL . .Q ui 'fig' M A -.. ...stiff ,ltrltejfli Debbie Ferris playfully romps after a winning Mitchell touchdown play. i'Bozo Les Freeman pauses for a time out to rest up for the big game. 7'-- - , .,., -V . . .. . . v fp.-at .. ' M t E ...Ltd up , A Lug., Y . , .- af r...- -.e . ef., 5, X X 4' Les Freeman's main interests lie in the fields of ath- letics and government. As a sophomore he played for the J. V. baseball team as second baseman and manager and returned to the team as a senior on A-squad. In his junior year Les began his career in journalism as sports editor for the Echelon He also occupied the post of junior class vice-president and worked on morale committee. As a junior athlete, he ran for the track team. Correlating sports functions with spirit, Les, as Sec- retary of Morale on Cabinet, brought all the athletic teams unyielding support in his senior year. He attended several conferences including Pikes Peak and the State Student Council Convention. Les continued his service by announcing at all home games. He belonged to Kenyatta Club for two years. Les plans to major in journalism at Colorado University. -'fi 1 'Jf?fv.9P.3f'A'faL -wiv-2at-'hwfxrr 7- 1 i . me ,N l 1-.. f' 'af 1 ' 41