Douglas Southall Freeman High School - Historian Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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LOUNGING in assorted positions on the lawn during lunch, twenty upperclassmen relax under a hot spring sun with lollipops and books. With the approach of summer, warm weather drew Rebels from crowded halls outdoors to read, study, or simply chat with friends. Early exams separate Stunt-Talent Night, ‘Anything Goes’ POISED like a ballerina with perfect equilibrium, Mary Beth Richardson, stretching arms and legs, concentrates on her technique demonstration of the balance beam in the Rebel gym show. Sharon Phillips, having completed her performance, marvels at her from the darkness below. After seniors cleared away piles of crepe paper and card tables, the gym resumed its own decor for the 1966 gym show in April. But a transformation re- occurred days later when juniors created ‘Jungle Madness'' for their prom. Completing their spring activities, they produced Stunt-Talent Night, co-sponsored by the SCA. On May 7, in the middle of early exams, the sophomores held their dance. In the final produc- tion of the year, Kent Batty led the cast of Anything Goes, a musical comedy of the thirties. Spring then faded into summer, graduation, and a new set of up- perclassmen.

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} ISOLATED from the third- semester chemistry class a round her, senior Janie Walder concentrates solely on each drop of hydrochloric acid squeezed into the test tube mounted before her. ANXIOUS seniors, surrounding their homeroom teacher, Mr. Hugh Fraser, clamour for their report cards. Grabbing hands exasperate the government teacher who strains to move from the pressing crowd.

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