Eastern Mennonite School - Shenandoah Yearbook (Harrisonburg, VA)

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What Dou Kurtz and Darrel Weaver would have leamed g , had they listened to the guide instead of posing for the photographer! 'imap-T V I The ghost of Pocohontas haunts juniors as they tour the colonial forts. Judy Brenneman points out some in- interesting point in Williamsburg to Joy- - beriiiwyflii I lJi4, .-, ' l-' Q, 1 4 un. The endless hours of walk- ing on the junior trip be- gin to take their toll on Dennis Glanzer. Glenn Burkholder won- ders whether something slower than an ox would be two oxen yoked to- gether. 23 ce Weaver. - ggliqw Q-T-tj 1,1- ,,.- 1, ,4-?1H.f ' A. 3. 4- I. 4 .i g . . a s . 'H'- , p ' I l .5,. ', U 4 , 'M X 4' ' 4? V- .I X

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w 6 ,. -, is . ,, ,., . 3 :G- 1 ,1 7 J UNI ORS IN VADE COLONIAL VIRGINIA The junior class explored historical sites of southern and colonial Virginia October 6-7, 1967. Included in the itinerary were visits to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Monticello. Piling into two buses early Monday morning, the drowsy juniors were fully awakened at Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, as they admired the beautiful architecture and styling. An afternoon at Jamestown, the tirst per- manent English settlement, provided historical background to the first be- ginnings of America. The junior class rounded up their trip by making a detailed tour of Wil- liamsburg, the restored Virginia capi- tal, where they spent the night at the Williamsburg Inn. Rifle!! 5 . Q' -1 '- Y ' ' il-Q - - . ,gg , 1, The favorable weather conditions enjoyed by the juniors at Williamsburg made the stops at historical sites quite pleasant. .rx if ff 'fr ef1?C'4 , r EMHS juniors tour a full-size replica of the iirst settlers ship at QB QQNTTW -,x-.xx I 2' I r 3 we- 'x I, f ,,,,N, 1 , gt, ,rr -vr,. 'YT - ' f Jamestowrfs colonial port. Joy Peifer and Ginny Beachy dream pleasant dreams of the jun ior trip. Really, J oy, they are pleasant, aren't they

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Ethan Zook, Ginny Beachy, and John Suter portray several prospective uses for Park Schoolls facilities. Q9 X L- lulv I3 The STUDENTS HELP BUY PARK SCHOOL Christmas vacation found the stu- dents of EMHS raising funds for the annual work drive. This year money for the acquisition of Park School was the goal. Elementary school for ZOW of the current faculty and students, Park School is completely surrounded by the Eastern Mennonite College campus. When the Rockingham County School Board offered it to EMC for S8,000, EMHS students went to work and brought in 55,900 the first day after vacation. The building will be utilized by the high school. 1968 Work Drive ends as faculty members deposit their envelopes under strict surveillance by Mr, Krall. Park School, the objective of the 1968 Student Work