Grants Pass High School - Toka Yearbook (Grants Pass, OR)

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LATIN AMERICAN BEAUTY IS GPHS EXCHANGE STUDENT Outlining her Argentinian life, Alicia speaks to interested students L. Prado, M. MacDonald and I.R.L. President R. Dewey. Residing at the home of Gene Brown, the AFS Foreign Exchange Student, Alicia de los Santos, Argentinian beauty, spent her Senior year playing the role of the typical teen-age American. Alicia lives in Mar de la Plata, Argentina, with her family consisting of her father, mother, younger sister and the family dog. While at Grants Pass High School Alicia took Homemaking, Typing, U.S. History, Drama, English and Modern Problems. After returning to her home, Alicia plans to attend two years of college and then work, perhaps in travel communications, using her newly acquired English. Pictured in the “heart of the Gene Brown family is their Argentinian foster child. Argentinian Alicia de los Santos, GPHS foreign exchange student, gets warm reception from Mrs. Moberly at American Field Service Tea. kdding a bit of sparkle to International Relations League affairs is he 1963 exchange student Alicia de los Santos. WELCDNE ALICIA '

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Sweetheart of GPHS SENIOR PRINCESS Janet Brockus Amidst illusions of hearts and flowers, made effective by different hues of red and pink, the sparkly, heart-shaped crown, symbolic of GPHS’ Sweetheart, was rested on the head of Sophomore Nancy Todd. Student prexy Gary Reddick then gave the queen the traditional red roses and kiss. The Queen's song. The Sweetheart of Grants Pass High, was sung by Russell Henderson. For the benefit of the dancers, Tony DeSantis’ band played a variety of danceable rhythms. The boys of GPHS' student body were given the opportunity to nominate their choice for Sweetheart by secret ballot. One girl was chosen to represent each class and the boys then made their final selection. The two princesses. Senior Janet Brockus and Junior Janice Thompson, were escorted by Dennis O Leary and Tom Tomlinson. SWEETHEART Nancy Todd JUNIOR PRINCESS Janice Thompson 19

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Kave King SENIOR PRINCE Al Hutchins JUNIOR PRINCE Jerry Cole JUNIOR PRINCE Tom Sparlin SOPHOMORE PRINCE Pot Duchien SOPHOMORE PRINCE Steve Newman The climactic point in the 1963 search for Kave King was reached when Senior Lyman Keisecker was crowned at the dance following the Cavemen-Grizzlies basketball game March 9. Sponsored by Pep Club, the members picked two representatives from each class. The girls of the student body then were pllowed to pick their favorite male of GPHS. Lyman, crowned by Pep Club prexy Cheryl Loffer, was an aggressive starting guard on the Varsity basketball team. He also was an important cog in the Varsity football and baseball teams. KAVE KING Lyman Keisecker 21