Bluffton High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Bluffton, IN)

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School Honors Program Shows First Results This year a new program for recognizing students with high scholastic standing was put into operation. Soon af ' :er the opening of school, a convocation was held to honor students achieving high cumulative grade- point average? during their high school careers. Certificates wer3 awarded for freshman and sophomore work, and a bronze medal inscribed Scholarship — Junior was awarded for junior work. Left: Mr. Park congratulates the seniors receiving medals for work during their first three years. Lower, top row, 1. to r: Suzanne Spaid. Peggy Cook. Susan Bertsch. Carol Ringger. Lynne Aeschliman. Cynthia Jo Wolf. Judy Bierie, Diane Richer. Kathryn Kehoe, Ka.hryn Thompson, Janis Allison Row 2: David Captain. Larry Smith. Anita Heyerly. Sherrylane Frauhiger. Reginald Warner. Claudia Hart. Janice Cupp, Judy Isch. Vicki Aschliman. Gloria Robison. Len Langel. John Deming Row 3: Judy Eichhorn. Lynda Myers. Carol Lee. Susan Sprunger. Linda Meyer. Dave Rose, Charlotte St. John. Mary Ann Baumeartner Anne Symon. Gary Shaw Row 4: Steve Hart. Roy Bowman. Ellis Bishop. Janet Meschberger. Beck Aschliman. Gloria Moser. Connie Conrad. Janet Morris. Bob Nixon. Mike BeVier.

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xmmmmmmf r » ' 1 t I s Tod Row, I. to r: Milholland, Morrical, Koch, Fey. Arend, Slarr, McCord. E. Bishop, Larry Huffman Row 2: S. Bertsch, Diinphy. Lynne Aeschliman. Reher, Eisaman, Fans, Ripple. Wenger, P. Camphell. Heller, Hankins Row 3: J. Jost, Duhach, B. Biberstine, Fritz, P. Captain, Colen. Boonstra, Lynda Myers, L. Arnold, Cook, Mc- Farren, A. Aeschliman, Chorus Provides Concerts for School and Community The. BHS choir of 20 girls and 12 boys made many school and public appearances this year. Their repertoire had variety, en- tertainment value, qualit.v, and balance. Their programs were further enhanced by the solos and smaller vocal groups which presented speciality numbers, giving added variety to the concerts. MUSIC CALENDAR Aug. 31 — State Fair Marching Con- test Sept. — Oct. — Football band shows Sept. 19 — 21 — 4 Street Fair parades Nov. 8 — Choir — College Night Nov. 3 — B. — Senior Class Play Dec. — Feb. — Band played for B.B. games Dec. 10 — Choir Christmas Concert Dec. 22 — C. — School Christmas Convo Jan. 28 — Winter Band Concert N!ar. 9 — Berne-Bluffton-Decatur Music Festival Mar. 16 — B. — Junior Class Play Apr. 27 — Spring Concert May 20 — Choir sang a; Baccalaureate May 25 — Band played at Commence- ment C. — Choir B. — Band Band Officers. I. to r: Bierie. P. Bishop, Roy Bowman. C. Murray. Bailer, Mr. Butt. B. Nixon. Vore, P. Campbell. P. Captain.

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Upper, left: Bob Nixon presides at the activities of College Night. Upper, center: Through films, Mrs. Christian acquaints students with the use of the library. Upper, right: Freshmen. Craig Markley and Kathy Ward listen as Mr. Thompson explains the value of good study habits. Right: Mr. Fornshell and Mr. Thompson provide counseling service to BHS students. Lower, left: Karen Kunkel and Mr. Fornshell look over Karen ' s school record. Lower, right: Mr. Fornshell gives instructions to Charlotte St. John, Mary Jo Houlihan, Jill Brower, Pam Shafer. Lynda Myers, Karen Kunkel, Linda Haifley, Doreen Dunphy. Pam Falk, and Becky Terhune, our effirient nurses ' aides. The guidance department, growing- continu- ally to meet the needs of our expanding school, added another teacher to its staff this year. Some of the functions of the department are administering and interpret- ing tests, arranging such programs as College Night to acquaint students with colleges and vocational schools, helping students to find part-time enii)l( yment, keep- ing extensive files on each student, and counseling with individuals on school and personal problems. Quidance Program Reaches More Students