Brawley High School - La Ocotilla Yearbook (Brawley, CA)

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In Government And Abroad 3 , . .-riff i ff E Sue Thompson and her parents made up the rest of Nancy's family. Pot Thompson was Nancy's new sister in Leeds. Sponsored BY Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Sharp lNew Zealand, 3, ,Q ,F ,A u ' i ,ss n ' ', ' -:aj x F , V 5. X. ', R :it is if 5 A Nancy after her return modeled her English wardrobe. The Americans Abroad Program is designed so that students can live in another country for a year, or for the summer. They live with a family and learn their customs and way of living by sharing them with their new family. This past summer Nancy Dick- erson lived in the United Kingdom with the Ernest Thompson family. She attended Thoresby High School for two weeks before her return to Brawley for the term here. 9'5- 'Z-'J T Z' 'tg SX , ,E X . f,41E,L , A' W. l Q ' 3' A1 an A.F.S. party Nancy chatted with friends,

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'iw QQQV ff 'PW B. U. H. 9. Had Sludenis ' Q - In or e nl- mosf oulstanding educational exper- iences of my life. Through le ning by doing I acquired a lasfing knowledge of The poliTical sys m of the sTaTe. Jeff Ea ster It was a r I and furious eek of government ID action where The urpose was not To Wm an ele Ion but To gain from The experrence o r for an offrce and ronnung n campaigns I wall never forget Th s m gful week of meellng 500 Ther gurls wITh many common Interest e versufred abrlmes Ba ara Jefferson I vvrsh more p ple could have prxde In our governm Boys Stale II'ISlIll6Cl Ihaf prrd lr me Bruce Van Dam Boy s Stare was one of the most effecflve m ods for garnrng a knowledge of The American polmcal system IT IS fh stun learning by dorng No? only dlcl l galn knowledge but I made many lasting relahonshlps wnfh persons who are now some of my best fnends Randy Van Orsdel

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Classes . . . All imporiani seniors look back wiih pride on iheir oulsianding accomplishmenis in everg lield As a class of disiinciion we excelled in leadership,schoIar- ship and aihleiics. 0ur days ai BLIHS have prepared us for ihe challenges of ihe aduli world.