Guilford High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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Initiated in 1954 by General Mills, the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Award is de- signed to emphasize the importance of homemaking as a career. Having received the highest score on a written homemaking examination at Guilford, Bonnie Peter- son had her test paper judged further for education- al grants at the state and local levels. Cited for their creative writing abilities and artis- tic expression, the Creative Writing Contest Winners attended a luncheon and presentation of monetary awards during the March Women's Club program. Bonnie Peterson, this yea.r's Betty Crocker Homemaker of To- S Challenges, aluable pportunities ROCKFORD WOMEN'S CLUB CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST WINNERS -jane Rubin, Kathy Stacy, Noel Tyson, Phil Burns, and Karen Fagerstrom go over some last minute details before the meeting at the Women's Club. No! Piclurcd is Gene Rickard. , ! ffl

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f 1, ,I , -' fm ' tl? Steve McCoy, Anne Cordon, Cindy Verson, Dan Carter, Ray Glass listen as Tony Dal Pra practices his speech. Not pictured is john Holmstrom. This year's DAR award at Guilford was presented to senior, jean ' Competition Creates Based on dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism, the DAR Good Citizen Award is granted to one senior girl every year in each of the senior high schools of the nation. This year's recipient of the award from Guilford was Jeanine Strommen. Jeanine was selected by a faculty committee from three finalists chosen by a vote of the senior home- rooms. The other two finalists were Sheri Freeberg and Becky Nyboer. Speech, a time-consuming activity, demands re- sponsibility and leadership ability and offers re- wards in competitive debate and district speech con- tests.

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v l x . ' ' Y 1 . , , . f . 'viii' 'Q f ' . . + - . A-'E's A , , ,,., l , .-,gat , Q :wp .. X Q-'Q v- ?l'M fi vmfw 1- -, .-.f , -f-2 lf Elected from the Top Ten boys, john Holmstrom adjusts to speaking at a podium. 1967 Commencement Speakers Chosen from the Top Ten girls and boys in the Senior Class, joan Coppoletti and Iohn Holmstrom, this year's Commencement Speakers will represent the class of 1967 at their graduation. Early in April, seniors balloted for their choice. Votes were then tabulated by Mrs. Helen Thorsen, and the results were announced in the Voyager. The two spoke on topics of their own choosing at the Coro- nado Theater on Thursday, june 8th. t 4,-f f . X f 1 ,I 4. . -f mf - -- X T HQ-. . . V . u- 4' ft 'Nl ' ' If if 1 - .., . M ,J '. f ,, . Y . One of this year's Commencement speakers oan Coppoletti chosen from the Top Ten senior girls rehearses her Commence ment address. . 'WW- F t c N I r ,.....-lnnnnsa-124