Elgin Academy - Hilltop Yearbook (Elgin, IL)

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Felix Ortega Palmanto Venezuela Orange Club Chess Club The 1957 senior class had plenty of Latin Americans but it only had one 5 foot Latin American He was Felix the guy with the contagious laugh court To this day there are few people who have figured out how he could 1urnp so high as to shoot the ball baclr over the net Many times he ould be seen on campus with his catchers mxtt all warmed up and ready to play baseball He was without a doubt one of our most enthusiastic players After graduation Felix plans to study engineering and we are sure he will be a success So long and good luck to the only fellow at EA who could look like Napoleon in a Napoleon haircut' Charles Norris West Chicago, Illinois National Athletic Scholarship Black Club Sociellf Maior E Club Football Hilltop Contributor Swimming Charlie, our boy. joined the class of '57 in the middle of his iunior year. He was one of the real wits oi the class. lt seemed he always had something clever to say to fit the occasion. In the field of sports Charlie displayed his ability in football Besides this he was another of our hot rod enthusiasts Charlxes future plans are to become a petroleum geologist With the delightful sense of humor and win mng ways we know hell be a success Felix was an absolute sensation on the volleyball . ' c

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Carlos Molero Caracas, Venezuela Orange Club The boy in the senior class with the kind of curly hair any girl would just love to have was Carlos, a new- comer this year from Caracas. Scon after his arrival last fall, a romance blossomed between Carlos and a cute blond sophomore. and they went steady from then on. Carlito's quiet and modest manner has made him very well liked and admired. He plans to study law at the University of Caracas. We know that he is bound to get to the top. Best of luck to a deserving guy. Kazuo Ninomiya Tokyo Iapan Unmusical lmpresano Major E Club Football Chorus Swimming Musart Club Tennis Chess Club Orange Club Nino was one of our many foreign students this year He was one of those easy going easy to get along with fellows although he was among the silent few He was a hard working guy and always willing to be helpful Nino showed his athletic ability in football and swim ming He also excelled in the field of music Many eve nmgs after supper Nmo could be heard playing the piano in the girls lounge After college Nino plans to go into his fathers bust ness shipbuilding He goes on to school in California at the University of San Francisco Good luck Nino' I 1 I . . . . , . , . - 1 .

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Luiz Range! Rio de Ianeiro, Brazil National Honor Society Tennis Vice-President mack Club Louie. an extremely friendly and likeable person came from far oil Rio during his iunlor year. In the field ol athletics Louie was a valuable member ot the tennis team. He could be seen every day work- ing hard on the courts. Not only did he excell athletically, but also academ- ically. He was chosen vice-president ot National Honor Society. As for the future Louie plans to go back to Brazil to study architecture. Good luck. Louie. Brazil will be proud of you someday. Phyllis Rogers Fulton Missoun Senior Class Treasurer Quill and Scroll Ment Status National Thesplan The Angel Who Wouldnt Orange Club G0 Home Aelchlonan Secretary The Unmusical Cham, Irnpresano Nalgzggegfnor Somew Hilltop Business Manager O 6 B Editor Musart Treasurer Masque and Gavel Chapter Star For the last sax years the Academy has been very fortunate to have someone like Phyllis among its ranks She not only excelled scholastrcally but possessed a very high character Her willingness to worlr and accept responsxblhty has made her indispensable to the clubs and other organizations on campus She was very cap- able xn the held ol iournahsm and was important to both the newspaper and annual Among her interests were numbered music qood boolzs and mathematics Phyl may seem to be a bool: worm to those who do not know her but her dormmates will vouch for her playtulness and sense ot humor Phyl has not decided what partxcular Held she will enter She plans to get a liberal arts course at William Woods What ever you do decide to enter we know youll succeed With grades like that how could you miss' I I ,, . . . ' . 'I I I i. ' r VA. . ' . ,