Covington High School - Buccaneers Yearbook (Covington, OH)

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Girls' Athletic Association For the second consecutive year, G.A.A. girls participated in interschool sports, which included six volleyball games and seven bas- ketball games, with various girls' athletic clubs in the area. An addition to the G.A.A. activ- ities this year was a track and field schedule. Among the projects undertaken by the group were a chili supper, preceded by a three-mile hike, and a St. Patrick's Day Sham- rock Hop. The officers were: Connie Peters, president; Elsie Knutsen, vice president; Jill Eshleman, treasurer; Jane Manning, secretary; Linda Weikert, reporter; and Mrs. Lewis Dewey was both advisor and coach. The club consisted of thirty-three girls. Sharon Landis looks on as Barbara Kiser measures her broad jump while Donna Carney readies the pit for the next jumper. to Come Out First FIRST ROW: Diana Whitmer, Linda Weikert, Jill Eshleman, Connie Peters, Elsie Knutsen, Jane Manning, Kathy Lavy SECOND ROW: Reva Dowler, Christine Straight, Rita Hittle, Peggy Mutzner, Becky Ruhl, Carol Snider, Donna Carney, Carol Smith, Barbara Kiser, Sharon Landis, Carol Hitchcock, lla Whitacre. THIRD ROW: Cathy Gearhart, Peggy Deal, Millie Badgley, Pat Oakes, Jane Schultz, Connie Homan, Susan Deeter, Helen Beatty, Kay Apwisch, and Mrs. Dewey. 29

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We Have Struggled FRONT ROW: Richard Etter, Mike Hudson, Tim Martin, Carl Angle, Robert Nishwitz. SECOND ROW: Robert Byers, Robert Feeser, Rick Lavy, Dale Kenworthy, Gary Maier, Roger Looker, Donald Weer. THIRD ROW: James Ruhl, David Wimmer, Tim Hudson, Gene Laugh- man, James Manning, Jerry Taylor, William Leeper, Terry Byers. FOURTH ROW: Mike Miller, John Lyle, John Laughman, John Thompson, William Musser. Remember . . . the meetings held at the home of the president, Mike Hudson ... the hayride—how cold it was, but fun ... the club's initiation, including the games and re- freshments . . . Varsity C officers were: Mike Hudson, president; Carl Angle, vice president; Bob Nishwitz, secretary; and Rich Etter, treasurer. Howard Allman served as their advisor throughout the year. Reliving their pledge days are Bill Musser and John Lyle. Three fellow members aid them by helping them count. 28

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Jennie Van Hise, Jane Thompson, Sherry Longendelpher, Nancy Franke, Connie Fenner, Dana Schilling, and Carol Hitchcock were the 1962-63 Highlander Drill Team. Attending band camp at the Sabina Camping Grounds in Sabina, Ohio in August, 1962, the marching band and Highlanders learned new marching steps as well as new and different drills. During half-time at football games, the High- landers performed routines while the marching band played music for them. Competing in the Tipp City Mum Festival in October, the marching band and Highlanders received first place in Class B. After football season the Highlanders disband- ed; and the marching band reorganized into a concert band, which participated in these events: the Winter Concert, the Spring Concert, the Dis- trict Band and Chorus contest on March 23, and the July 4 celebration. Officers were elected by the Highlanders for the first time this year. Elected were: Jennie Van Hise, president; and Dana Schilling, secretary- treasurer. Band officers were: Sharon Eidemiller, presi- dent; Roger Batson, vice president; and Vivian Hollopeter, secretary-treasurer. Where We Played Concerts FRONT ROW: M. Ruhl, M. Finfrock, J. Whitacre, L. Shields, J. Manning, V. Woods. SECOND ROW: E. Knutsen, D. Wilk, V. Hollopeter, J. Davis, S. Hayes, J. Sampson, L. Huffman, H. Beatty, R. Cornor, C. Schultz. THIRD ROW: I. Whitacre, K. Siler, B. Brant, S. Carney, B. VanKirk, R. Francis, R. Batson, B. Etter, C. McMaken, J. Brumbaugh, S. Schmidlapp, P. Sweigart. STANDING: S. Bowman, J. Adams, T. Frantz, M. O'Donnell. 30