Billings Senior High School - Kyote Yearbook (Billings, MT)

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Senior High Welcomes Elbio Rosselli Elbio and his ''family , the Butlers, pose oround the family's pool table. Elbio Rosselli s American family: Robyn, David, Barbara, Mrs. But- ler, Elbio, and Dr. Butler. Often activities like swimming, fishing, and stamp-collecting con- notate the American way of life. Also though these are the interests of BHS's A.F.S. student for 1964-65 from Florida, Uruguay - Elbio Rosselli. Already a high school graduate, Elbio would like to con- tinue his education by majoring in diplomacy at the University of Uruguay. Upon completion of the course, he hopes to attain a gov- ernmental position in the Ministry of Exterior Relations. Elbio's fam- ily seems to lean towards politics - Mr. Rosselli, a medical doctor, is currently vice-president of Uruguay's House of Representatives. While in the United States, Elbio is living with Dave Butler and his parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Butler. His subjects include typing, Spanish, English, American history, and civics. He isactive in Elpha- donk club and was elected president of Spanish club. Elbio listens intently during an American history discussion. Elbio relates aspects of his life in Uruguay during the A.F.S. assembly. 12

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Couples dance ond char among vori-eolored streamers at the Christmas Formal. Kinetic Sponsors “Santa’s Workshop Sherri Cox, Bill Lowe, Gary Everson, Janet Hudgens. Kris Nybo, and Dale Harris pause to comment on the dance. December II, B.H.S.'s gym was transformed into a toy fac- tory complete with elves, toys, reindeer, and even Santa Claus for the Christmas Formal. Kinetic, the sponsor of the dance, hired Noel Collin's band for music. Entering through crossed peppermint sticks, the couples were greeted by Juanita Fisher, Santa's Helper, and given a dance program plus a net stock- ing full of candy. Punch from a foaming bowl and assorted cookies were served by three freshmen from Lincoln, Jill Hoff- man, Becky Mackin, and Marian Meyer. Those responsible for making the dance such a success were Nancy Thompson, ad- vertising; Bonna Graham, decorations; Pat Hein, programs; and Ann Veraldi, refreshments. Sandy Melnick and Bill McRaeare greeted by Juanita Fisher, Santa's Helper, as they enter through crossed peppermint slides. 11

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John Crawford Visits New Zealand John's New Zealand family poses by their house and car. John Crowlord-Senior High's A.F.S. student for 1963-64. Senior High's A.F.S. student abroad for 1964 was John Craw- ford. John left in December, 1963 for Tito, Lower Hutt, New Zea- land. He returned from the suburb of Wellington in December, 1964. While in New Zealand, John lived with a family offive- his mother, father, two brothers, and a sister. His senior year was spent at Taita College, a co-educational school where he took physics, chemistry, biology, math, and English. Taita is smaller than average with an enrollment of 650. All students are required to wear uniforms. Also, corpral punishment and expelling are more frequent disciplinary measures than in the United States. During his year abroad, John participated as a Russian Cos- sack in the school play and sports sponsored by the school. He was on the first string rugby team and in high jump. John took the only first place made by his entire team in the district con- ference. John models his school uniform in •he back yard of his home. John and his brother . As his friends crowd around, John receives his medal for high jump. His family” stops near a monument over-looking the city. 13