Elgin Academy - Hilltop Yearbook (Elgin, IL)

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THE SOPHGMORE CLASS At the start of the school year the sophomore class consrsted of twenty one students George Brannen served as presrdent x rth Grno Beghe vrce presrdent Harry Lelrr secretary and lVl1tch Wrggrns treasurer lon Haclrerbaumer Roberta lfc er Donald Srrnpson and Phrllrp Lazzara cc rne rn durrng the year 1'UCIli1I1q a total of twenty l1lC Scholastrcally the sophomore class ranked hrgh Those recervrng Merrt Status for at least one srx x eeks gradrng perrocl were as follows George Brarrnerr Brll Grabox skr Rrcx Olson Drane Park lohrr Podzarnsky lohn Schenk and lVlrtch Wrggrrrs abrlrty and even greater prornrse for the future by partrcrpatrng profrcrently rn all sports The footlall season brought to the fore the talents ot Rrck Olson and lohn Podzamsky They showed equal skrll rn swrmmrng along wrth SOPHOMORE CLASS Davrd Ftodenbaugh and rn tenn1s Irll Edwards took tennrs honors for the drstalf srde ofthe class Eascktball took a few of the sophomore boys and proved them to be excellent players George orannen lVl1tch Wrggrns Eddre Duncan Harry I hr and ron Racherbaumer played on the junror trsrty team The Leprechaun Leap the sophomore dance xx as hcld on St Patrrcks Day and was a success hanks to the cooperatron of the entrre class Alo rg wrth the arrrval of sprrng came the senror J ay Our Town Seven sophomores appeared rd assr ted rn thrs productron They were Brll ohn Podzarnsky Davrd Bodenbaugh and lohn Schenk Great thrngs are expected of thrs class and they no doubt wrll carry out the hrgh standards they themselves have set Left to R1qhtStundmg Klee Duncan Lazzara Rodenoaugh Campoell Wrggrns Beghe Brannon Schenk Edwards Podzamsky Fcster Racherbaumer Grabowskr Seated Woodworth Emery Brown Wood Graebner Baer Park 4' I Q' f ,,,,Af-f ,vas Pig, ' V xr' ' , w 1 ' ' ' ' 1 Je T ' ' ' ' ' ' Y '1 , vc ' ' . - ',, - - 1 Y . , . . ' 4 I , I I 1 rf .11 A A n - ir ' 's c ' ' ' , ' The sophomores have shown great athletic GI'CIbOWSki, Harry Lehr, Rick Olson, Diane Park. sf f L K l .4 1' 1 4 . u L I X ,M

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TH JUIRCASS As the school year commenced m September the Jumor class conststed of twenty two boys and grrls w1th the addrtton of Charles Norr1s and Lu1s Rangel the total was twenty four Electrons were held and Benny Bullard was chosen pres ldent Charles Mrller as v1ce presxdent lrene Wtley as secretary and Phyll1s Rogers as treas urer Qu1te a few ol the Iumor class members were 1n the presentat1on of Our Town for the beneflt of the Hllltop They were Carolyn Lawton as Re becca G1bbS Norman Leven as Stmon Stlmson Vonnell Mastrr as Mrs Soames and Phylhs Rogers as lst dead woman Excellent backstage work was done by Mark Walker and Sally Dougherty Sally Dougherty and Phyll1s Rogers appeared 1n the opera The Old Matcl and the Thref THE IUNIOR CLASS In the held of journahsm Phyll1s Rogers was Assoc1ate Edltor of the Orange and Black and Vonnell Mastr1 was a regular contnbutor Many members of the class were very hlgh on the l1st of sports achtevements Mark Walll er Benny Bullard Norman Leven Hugh McVey Walter Roth Lew1s Woodruff Paul Gush1ken and Hugh McVey and Walter Roth were members of the sw1mm1ng team Benny Bullard was top tenn1s y sports rn1nded competed 1n tennrs sw1mm1ng volley ball basketball and archery Albert Iord1 played vars1ty basketball man 1n the school The gxrls equall Mer1t Status was atta1ned by Phyll1s Rogers Carolyn Lawton Benny Bullard Vonnell Mastr1 Albert Iordx and Lew1s Woodruff Lett to Rxght Schmueser Gushxken McVey Bush Becker Rangel Carney Noms Hawley Iordl Walker Rogers Leven Mrller Anderson Lawton Dougherty Hargrave Mastn Bullard Kmg Roth Woodruff ifnwmge I - - - - - 1. If . . . . u I I ' I 1 I I I - . . , 1 . .1 U . . . . . . ' , , , I , I I - I , . . I h 1 I I H Il - l - 1. ' : , ' . . . , . . ' . . '. . . . I I I I I I 'I I - I I l 1 V . ., L ' ' 2 t . 1 ff ' ... .,. As , A 0 if c if , f L t A NX N X 5 Yu AW ' Y 1 V 4 '- - A 4 , ' Q rw. '-S 'X... 'U iz! , f 1 -Lf' . n . Q Q 'L .gf 4. ,L I

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THE FRESHMAN CLASS The freshman class leaders were Sherry Ras k1n Leshe McVey Barbara Appleman and W1l 11am Kennedy as presrdent v1cepres1dent sec retary and treasurer respectrvely The year began wrth seventeen students and after the add1t1on of Davrd Iacobs and Ieanne Owens they totaled nmteen The members of the class not only put on a very hne dance but also were dlvxded up among the extra curncular actrvrttes Appearlng 1n Our Town Mrke Vosse played S1 Crowell and Skrp Margoli was cast as a soldrer 1n A Chrld lS As far as athletrcs were concerned the class was well represented Walter Becker and lohn Margolf were on the yumor varslty basketball THE FRESHMAN CLASS team wh1le Dav1d Iacobs played both 1un1or varstty and varstty The grrls were equally sports mmded wtth Karen Wood and Leshe McVey rn swrmmmg and Sherry Raskrn and Leshe McVey m tenms Lesl1e McVey Karen Wood and Sherry Baskm were cheerleaders Barbara Moore was very acttve 1n the held of mus1c As a whole the academ1c rat1ng of h class was qurte good wrth Karen Wood Img Web ter lohn Margolf W1ll1am Kennedy and Barbara Appleman recelvlng lVler1t Status It seems a long way off before graduaucn for and the academy w1ll speed by and tne acad erny w1ll lose one of the hnest classes 1t has ever had Left to nqht stand ng Hamdqe Iacobs Margoli Moore Owens Haarvex Kennedy Sandnes Kantor Voose Bennett Webster Becker Seated Watt Wood Oberg Appleman Raskm McVey Smxth 1 -7' ' ' A x BOTH-H the class of '59, but we know time will speed by ' ' . 1 ' , i : ' . . , . , '. . . . . . . N . . , ': ' n . I b r H y I N.. M 'i ' If