Elmwood Community High School - Ulmus Yearbook (Elmwood, IL)

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-,W y FRESHMAN CLASS ' FRESHNEN CLASS HISTORY Forty-six green little freshmen wandered searchingly into the study hall of Elmwood Community High School on the morning of Sept- ember A, l9t6, eager to start their high school careers. They took their intelligence tesms and learned in which rooms they were to have classes. They were dismissed at noon, promising to come at 8:t5 the next morning. After they organized with the help of their class advisor, Miss Forcht, they elected class officers. Russell Sherlock, presidentg Carroll lwers, vice president, Dick Windish, secretary and treasurer. The freshmen than had a class meeting and planned a class party. They decided.upon a hayride and Wiener roast which was to be held at Carl Korth's. -Committees were appointed and they carried out the party successfully. - On the fifth of October, the night of the freshmen initiation, all the freshmen filed painfully into the gym. All had aching backs from bowing to the class officers. There were four boys who didn't Know the school song so they had to learn it and sing it in front of the assembly a few days later. The sophomore and freshmen classes had a skating party on March 8, at Brimfield. This was the second successful party. - There are now thirty-nine freshmen looking eagerly ahead to when in May of l9h9 they will have completed their high school careers.