Alcester High School - Cubette Yearbook (Alcester, SD)

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SEATEJ A. Bradley, M. Wes tin, R. Kirsch. STANDING: R. Johnson, A. Kruse, c £SchoolBoard Concentrates onEducationP[ ics '■W- N. Westin helps with the book work. Construction of the new football field and the building of a new addition to the school were the outstanding projects promoted by the local school board this past year. Review- ing blueprints and building plans took up long hours of re- searchJand discussions. Even rolling and laying sod on the football field were part of their activities. Devoted hours to make our school a place of greater educational opportunities and development also constituted a major part of this group's work. onthly and other special meetings were gularly held ch reUillai ineeLlffyTgVTewefl the nnancial reports and carried ouTother matters of immediate concern. One of the major and rather controversial issues discussed in- cluded the reorganization of school districts. Annual du- ties include the hiring of personnel for the school district, planning the budget, and levying taxes. ichool board members view the early stages of construction on the new addition.

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SEATED: Mr. Dobberstein, Advisor; Student Body President. STANDING: T f J Moberg K Sommervold, }) Edson.Kf 4 : V Van Engettf R. Riherd, DMndersonrC Peterson, Student Council Helps Govern School A boy and a girl of good leadership represented each class in Alcester High's government. Ward Peterson, Student Council president, led the student council in their many accomplishments this year. These representatives sold book covers and portfolios to the students. The book covers and portfolios featured a picture of Alcester High and the Cub emblem on the covers. With the aid of the Student Council advisor, Mr. Dobber- R.Riherd, vice president; W. Peterson, president; ]. Moberg. secretary direct Student Coun- cil activities. stein, the group entertained the student body with a Christ- mas party of games and carol singing. They also organ- ized and planned the Homecoming Dance and Sweetheart Dance.

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The senior boys are working diligently together during a dexterity test. CYNTHIA ANDERSON Seniors Take GATE Skill Tests The doors of AHS were opened to the class of '67 for the last time on August 29. The forty-one seniors were kept busy with English, American Government, Sociology, Economics, Advanced Algebra, Trigonometry, Physics, Home Economics, Shorthand, Agriculture, German, and Art. The senior play, Onions in the Stew'' was given in Nov- ember, and in April, the seniors enjoyed Skip Day in Omaha. The concluding highlight of the year occurred May 6 when the juniors honored the seniors with a banquet and a dance. The class of 1967 walked through the halls of Alcester High for the last time on May 26, the day of their Com- mencement. JACKIE ARENDS