Buchanan High School - Pines Yearbook (Buchanan, MI)

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ggi :Scgoof When the doors of Buchanan High School opened on September sixth, more than three hundred high school students, tanned and healthy from three months' vacation, entered or reentered to begin the academic year of 1938-39. After the boys had finished whoo! Whoo!-ing at the cute freshmen girls, everyone went to his respective classes to receive, much to his dismay, the first assignments. However each shouldered his bur- den bravely and began the nine months' journey to scholastic honor. The band and Future Farmers of America were both well organized when school began, as these groups had been meeting from time to time throughout the summer, and on the first day of school many other groups met and got under way. Among these were the football men, who really started to work on September first with the first game only three weeks away. The Microphone Staff was anxious to prepare an interesting first issue of the Microphone, and the Library Club quickly arranged the new books and prepared the room for student use. Carried over from last year was the idea of dances held in the gymnasium. The first held this year was on September 17, sponsored by the freshmen and sophomores. As the Buchanan Troubadors, the school dance band which played for the affair, hagl purchased many of the latest popular tunes, the affair was a success both socially and financially. At the first football game of the '38 season, the Bucks played host to Watervliet, who managed to put the only blemish on last year's record, a 6-6 tie. This year, however, it was a different story. With a good per- centage of the school body and the colorful parading of the band with its new baton twirlers to back them up, the team encountered little difficulty in beating the invaders soundly, the score being 24-7 . During this first month, a hundred and one things occupied each student's mind at the same time: the classes were organizing and electing leaders, clubs were doing the same, another all-school party was held,