The Bush School - Tykoe Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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PARKSIDE ARKSTDE ARKSIDE, the coeducational department of the Bush School, is a lively and thriving division, with two nursery schools under the dif rection of Mrs. Graves and Mrs. Cramer, a kindergarten in charge of Mrs. Isaacs, and grades first through sixth. Mrs. King is the principal, with the following able teachers to assist her: Mrs. Nygreen, first grade, Mrs. Bar' tholomew, second grade, Mrs. McCall, third grade, Mrs. Bowmer, reading, composition, and dramatics in the intermediate grades, and Mrs. Kemp, social science and arithmetic in the same grades. The special teachers are Mrs. Livengood and Mrs. Turner, music, Mrs. Paul, gymnasium, and Mr. LaGrille, art. Among Parkside activities victory gardens have held high interest throughout the spring. The kindergarten children have made flower and vegetable gardens in their new builtfin terraces. The children working on this project were: David Allison, Louise Augustin, Jana Bekins, James Brownlee, Ann Capaccio, Fred Pape, Carol Ralls, Roblee Thomason, Helen Turner, Gregory Vance, Richard Williams, Manette Cohn, Lucy Davidson, Carol DeMille, Beth Engstrom, Gail Gardner, Jackie McGoldrick, James Boulton, George Boulton, Bruce Mathewson, Denny Von Herberg, and Joey Given. Parkside's outstanding feature is its self' government plan. Called the Court of Friendly Relations its chief officers, the Judge and Secretary, are chosen from its senior class, the sixth grade. Those who have developed skills in the practices of leadership are: Louise Clark, John Cronkhite, Ann Hinman, Marion Pelly, Ardis Ball, Glorietta Maness, Jane Bowman, Catharine Chism, Jerry Speidel and Dan Fellows. The Boys' Club, under the supervision of Mr. LaGrille and Girls' club under the direction of Mrs. King have programs on Friday where ref ports are given on hobbies and projects which are carried on outside of the school. The fourth and fifth grades have been active and interested junior officers or chairmen in these clubs. Among those who have participated are: Susan Anderson, Patricia Nichols, Patsy Peters, Shirley Steele, Diana Yates, Marjorie Matthews, Marilyn Marsh, Barbara Marsh, Sarah Curtis, Patsy Gilbert, Jerry Ellen Heathcote, Karen Hinman, Jana Jacobsen, Tina Jacobsen, Cynthia Peirce, Tuckie Pratt, Susan West, Rosanne Youdene, Mary Croasdill. Back row--Left to right: Mrs. Isaacs, Mrs. Kramer, Mrs. King, Mrs. Bowmer, Mrs. Kemp, Mrs. McCall. Front row: Mrs. Graves, Mrs. Nygreen, Mrs. Bartholomew. Page Forty-six

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The boys who have held official duties are: joseph Cox, Gordon Cultum, Alan Greiner, Bradley Henke, Malcolm McCreery, Robert Miller, Donald Pope, Kenny Schoenfeld, Teddy Turner, james Harron, Robert Smith, Vernie Carroll, Graham Anderson, Sydney Marsh. The sixth grade boys and girls, Parkside's senior group, are entrusted with the main official plan' ning and responsibilities. The second and third grade members are fre- quent performers on the programs. The girls are: Lois Hansberry, Dorothy Hutchinson, jean Radosovich, Eugenia Sheldon, Elsie Turner, Sunny Sue Farmer, Gayle Halferty, Georgia Binns, Virginia Carroll, Merle Dulien, jean Gil' bert, Sally Greiner, Alene Gutman, Gail jones, Sally Newhouse, Shirley Pierce, Brooke Town' send, Sue Van Tilborg, Polly Sargeant, Diane Alexis, Mary Judith Odlin. The boys are: jeremy Anderson, Ames Bail' largeon, Mathew Clapp, John Carney, Edward Dunn, Larry O'Farrell, Stanton Dunlop, Towar Bates, Donald Alexis, Davis Clapp, John Lister, Harry McVeety, Hardy Steele, john Dumet, Vaughn Anderson, Starr Calvert. The assemblyebreakfast is a special Parkside innovation that has proved an interesting and beneficial plan to parents, children, and PARKSIDE teachers. The children are organized to carry on all plans for the program and entertainment. The older pupils take charge of the teaching of younger ones after the assembly program while the grade which is entertaining mothers serve the breakfast and allow teachers and parents to talk over school affairs of mutual interest. The first grade took the honorable mention award by preparing the refreshments for the mothers, They made butter and jelly for the rolls. They also designed and made their serving aprons and caps from bright-colored crepe paper, and decorated the napkins. The members of the first grade are: Ross Bailey, Susan Rose, Folger C. Brink, Alan Bushley, Frederick Dulien, Booth Gardner, Howard Hall, Julia Henke, Bruce Hunter, john McVeety, john Peters, Delores Barclay, Peter Halferty, Billy Davidson, Marcia Vaughn, Helen Schulz, Catharine McCall, Mary Rose Ramsey. With the guidance of the coach, Mr. LaGrille, the boys enjoy a great variety of athletic activities after school. Their governing agency is called King Arthur's Court, which meets weekly under boy leaders and solves and settles all disputes, and plans their activities. They work toward ideals of sportsmanship and learn the Give and take of fair play. ,,..,,,........v-.-W-f i. fu. Jerry Speidel, John Cronkhite, and Dan Fellows with Mr. LaGrille. Page Forty-seven