Broadmoor High School - Buccaneer Log Yearbook (Baton Rouge, LA)

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We Go To Learn The Eighth Grade Honor Science Club, under the sponsorship of Miss Anita Goodman, made a trip to New Orleans on May 5, 1962. On the tour they visited the L.S.U. Medical School, a merchant marine ship, the French Quarters, and St. Louis Cathedral. Chaperones were Miss Myers and Mr. Bergeron. Ashley leads the tour. Latin Week 3ruce and Bob prepare for the chariot races. Wait for me!! The month of May was highlighted by the first annual Latin Week sponsored by the Broadmoor Roma Club. The week was climaxed by an Olympic Spectacular with a Chariot Race in lieu of a trip. Janie wins the women’s Olympics. 7

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Looking out of their rooms in Acapulco, the students see the famous diving rock. Buenviaje Linda Williams, Johnny Tollett, Trudy Burgess, and Stuart Thompsom are ready 6 for the bullfight to start. On May 29, thirty-seven students, under the sponsorship of Mrs. R. D. Wasson, left Baton Rouge for two weeks in Mexico. These students visited Monterrey, Mexico City, Acapulco, and various other points along the way. These students stand in the Garden of Juan O'German, a famous muralist. With the aid of the bus drivers, little peasant girls try on clothes. Each student brought a piece of clothing. Students stand at rail overlooking Olympic pool at University of Mexico.

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Communism Conference Missing: Ann Williams. Row 1: Sharon Rock-hold, Susan Messcrsmith, Barbara Wax. Row II: Mike Lester, Don Calvin, Wayne Brignac. In August seven students from B. H.S. attended the Americanism versus Communism Seminar at L.S.U. The object of the conference was to compare the American system of government with that of the Communists. The students from all of Louisiana were divided into discussion groups, where they discussed U.S. politics, Communism, and Americanism. FHA Conference In June of 1962, the Broadmoor Future Homemakers Association participated in the annual FHA Conference. The purpose of the conference was to train the officers for their duties and responsibilities. The conference was held at the Youth Leadership Camp six miles from Bunkie, Louisiana. Anne Wolfe, Dot Parino, Pam Pace, Betty Aillet, Allison Marsh. Cheerleader Camp Row I: Laurie Lee, Dot Parrino. Row II: Linda and Joy Williams, Lynette Bennett. Row III: Dot Ivy, 8 Ann Williams, Janie Rhorer. During the last week of June, the cheerleaders attended a workshop in Natchitoches, Louisiana, at Northwestern State College. There they competed daily in groups against girls from Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas; in all five preliminaries, they won 1st place; in the final over-all judging, they placed second.