Godwin Heights High School - Wolverine Yearbook (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Anxiously awaited, the Prom finally arrived with every girl dressed in her loveliest attire. Plans for the occasion were made by the iuniors, who worked diligently to make this year's Prom the best ever. The next day found many students either just return- ing from the beach party, which followed the occasion, or neatly tucked in bed in an attempt to make up for lost time. After the exciting weekend of the Prom, students once again returned to the classrooms. Study halls found many students al- ready reviewing tor the final exams or daydreaming about the summer vacation to come.

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On a typical warm May eve- ning the May Court Swing was pre- sented on the tennis courts and was thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended. Parties became a popular extra curricular activity, especially beach parties, since the weather had be- come so warm and the water so inviting.

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The seniors had returned from their annual class trip either to Chi- cago, Mackinac lsland, and Detroit or to New York City. Plans were made and completed for Class Day, Baccalaureate, and finally Gradu- ation. For the seniors the long hoped for day had arrived and their fu- ture road lay ahead. The end of joyous high school years had come. However, for the underclassmen next year would otter even more than this eventful 1953-54. Where in the world but in Amer- ica is there a better example of democracy than in the annual scenes of Godwin High, where people learn to work and live to- gether in a wholesome democratic relationship? Jr