Forrest Strawn Wing High School - Tupek Yearbook (Forrest, IL)

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ITIATIO lnttta ton Day for the class of l95U was held on September 6th The gtrls came to school dressed ID patamas straw hats no shoes and DlQlG1lS 1U the1r hatr The boys Nore at ts s'1o s bandanas make up and no shoes The gtrls carrted a bag ot rags at da and the boys carr1ed dolls 1n thetr arms Both of the new teach ers were mtttated along wtth the freshmen Mrs Srbley dtdnt get to wear any 'wake up o bby ptns tn he hatr all day She wo e an old dress wtth htgh heeled s es a a anxlets Mr Samaras came to school the same day tn old clothes v ttn ms pantlegs rolled up dtsplaytng a brtaht red patr of socks For one whole day these students and teachers were the obtect of the taunts cf other s uaerts They acted as all newcomers do and were very cooperattve IU al' they were asked to do dunng the hecttc day After spendtng the day tn school wtth the dress of the day and walktng backwards all the wh1le as was the rule for the day tne enttre student body and faculty started the1r hnal 1n1t1at1on pro ceedtngs A ftve o clock they al walked to the busrness d1str1ct of the town and helped tn the esttvtttes there Freshmen were requtred to push peanuts down the street 1th thetr noses sweep the street w1th brooms and parttctpate tn pope f rt s fhtle bhndfolded Af er thts Nas over the party moved to the lVfcFarlard .voods for a well needed ptcntc supper of wteners salads and cokes Thus ended another ln1t1at1on Day and the freshmen tn parttcular were especlally happy the aay had ended

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WI TER Prle htgh the hrckory and the lrght Log ot chestnut struck by the blrght Welcome IH the wrnter n1ght The day hos gone In hewrng ond lelhng Sdwrng ond drctwtng wood to the dwelllng For the nlght ot talk ond story telhng These ore the hours thot grve the edge To the blunted oxe and the bent wedge Strorghten the sow crnd lrghten the Sledge Here are questlon and reply And the f1re reflected 1n the th1nk1ng eye So peace and let the bob cot cry Edna St Vrncent M1lloy STUDENT COUNCIL. . . PUBLICATIONS . . . LIBRARY . . . F H A BAND ORCHESTRA . . . CHORUSES . . , BASKETBALL