Coldwater High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Coldwater, MI)

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Debaters ualify For State Tournament Back row, left to right - Mr. Kapral, coach: S. Gordon, T. McConnell. Front row - J. Goodholm, B. Burk, R. Herman, Experiencing a successful season this year, the Coldwater debate team won a plaque and quali- fied for the state tournaments. The question was Resolved that the Federal government should guarantee higher education to qualified high school graduates through grants to colleges and universities. Seven students completed the local Spring Forensics event and went on to the district con- test. The entries are classed under the 'Four divi- sions: Oratory, Dramatic, Extempore, Humorous, and Oratorical Declamotion. Mr. Frank Kapral coached both spring foren- sics and debate. P. Palmer. Spring Forensics local winners. back row, left ta right - S Gordon, J. Woods. Front row - Mr. Kapral, advisor, B. Burk B. Miller, T. McConnell, B. Asbury, K. Hodgman. THIS PAGE SPONSORED BY J. C. PENNY COMPANY G Page 27

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uill And Scroll Honors To Four Students Left to right - Molly Milnes, David Lyon, Connie Parshall, if Page 26 Molly Milnes and Connie Parshall Ben Burk. One of the highest awards for high school iournalists is to become a member of Quill and Scroll, a notional honor society of North- western University. Four people, Dove Lyon, Connie Parshall, Molly Milnes and Ben Burk were named to re- ceive pins this year for their outstanding work in the field of publications. Dave Lyon wrote more than 1,500 inches ot copy in three years on the Mirror staff. This does not include the writing done in iunior high or on the 'lCardinal. Connie Parshall and Ben Burk served as edi- tors of the newspaper during 1955-56. Each one previously wrote for publications for two years. Each was also on the Cardnial stoft. Molly Milnes was the second semester editor of Cardinal Chatter. She served on all three stafts during high school. THIS PAGE SPONSORED BY FEDERAL-MOGUL SERVICE

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0ccupati0nal Trainin Goal 0f C0-op Plan Norita Welch, Priscilla Sager, Donna lenington The Coldwater High School Cooperative Oc- cupational Training program 'For the school year T955-56 had, as its goal, on the job training, plus related classroom instructions. This program was aimed at providing the students with enough ex- perience to get a full time iob upon graduation. Each student was given an achievement book which included a record of their work experience and the related instructions taken in school. This year there were a total of 39 students enrolled on the program, thirty-three of which were seniors. These students worked for 27 differents employers. Sixteen of these students were retail trainers, 18 were otifice trainers and five were trade and industrial trainers. Each person on the plan spent one-halt of the school day in classroom work. The other half day was used to do the actual on-the-job work for which each one was apprenticed or quali- fied. Many of the boys and girls took related subiects such as retailing or merchandising. The program was under the direction of Mr. John Bachman, who has been the coordinator for the past two years. The year was climaxed by a banquet with all employers and employees dining together. W Pcqe 23 Buck row, left to right - Mr. Bachman, advisory J. Woods, D. Chaffield, J. Adams, A. Woods, J. May, B. Fisher, B. Ancell. Second row - Janice Russell, P. Sager, S. Bryan, J. Lincoln, G. Furst, R. Houtz, B. Wendorf, T. Smith, J. Booth, N. Case, H. Ruthrcuff. Front row - S. Fisk, R. Snyder, N. Hepler, G. McNalI, J. Lamberson, N. Welch, C. Fitzgerald, Judith Russell, D. Lenington, J. Hall, B. Cale, J. Jenkins, L. Knapp, B. Burritt.