Broad Ripple High School - Riparian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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(amisoree queen Anne Fox grins up at Broad Ripple ' s most valuable foot- hall player, Dave Meek. Homecoming and dances spark social scene Rotc sponsors and their dates lead the traditional grand inarch which highlights the Military Ball. 1 :

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Rt l He ..- ■■i.t i ' v J HJ ■ ' jfcl Ei ll P s I «£! Wreathed in smiles. Homecoming Queen Pam Krabbenhoft is crowned with flowers by last year ' s queen, Susie Stanton. Riparian royalty Kathy Zimlich and Bill Reichert happily reign over the annual Riparian Dance. Star Dust. Kicking off the year, the All-City Jamboree brought a surge of school spirit as Ripplites boosted their team and applauded their football queen. The last-minute Hurry to finish floats, the eager waiting lor the queen to be announced, the thrill of the Rocket victory, and the fun of the Goalpost Gallup marked the 1960 Homecoming. Color and happy confusion characterized the an- nual Association of Parents and Teachers Carnival as Ripplites worked hard to sell everything from pop- corn to slaves. Chandeliers atwinkle with stars adorned the gym lor Stardust, the Twelfth Annual Riparian Dance which climaxed the Riparian subscription campaign. With Christmas in the air and Christmas decorations covering the gym, Ripple girls donned swishing formals to attend the Military Ball. Share-the-Fare, a post-game disc-jockey dance to which the boys and girls went Dutch Treat, helped Ripplites finance their Eoreien exchange student, Ole Christensen. Circling hie held during the ceremonies at half-time are Homecoming Queen Finalists Becky Collins, Anne Fox, Marty Loudenbeck, and Betty Sechrist.

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Mr. MacLAREN, played by Bill Johnson, talks with Fiona, Jain Lee Wright, about Jean ' s approaching marriage. Scottish lad Joel Hamilton and lassie Judy Shake strike a pose during a traditional highland dance. Look over there ' says Steve Crockett as he and Dave Chap- man, portraying lost New Yorkers, discover Brigadoon. Mystic Scotland captures Amid the whirl of colorful plaid kilts, gay High- land flings, and lilting Scottish brogues, the Golden Singers, assisted by the Orchestra, brought the fan- tasy of a tiny Scottish village to Ripple in their pro- duction of Lerner and Loewe ' s Broadway musical. Brigadoon, December 8 and 10. This year the new stage facilities made it possible for the Golden Sing- ers to break from the traditional operetta to pre- sent a Broadway musical. Many hours spent learning songs, memorizing lines, and blocking scenes, were climaxed by the two presentations of the musical which starred Jain Lee Wright and Steve Grockett. Gene Poston, music di- rector; Mrs. Rosalee Hofmann, production and pub- licity manager; and Miss Ruth Bertsch, dramatics, directed the production. Staging, sets, and lighting handled by Virgel Clark and Ferd Brumblay, and sound directed by Paul Brown added to the realism of the production.