Helix High School - Tartan Yearbook (La Mesa, CA)

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GROSSMAN, JOEL DAVID 1943-1960 GROVE, TED CHARLES We know him as Ted . . . Always interested in music . . . Active in Civic Youth Orchestra . . . Marching and Concert Band and Orchestra . . , Pep Band . . . Science Club 1 . . . Phi Alpha Tau 1 . . . ASB card representative 1 . . . Music fills his outside interest . . . He likes anything eatable . .i. Future plans include college where he'll major in music . . . Ambition is to teach music as a career . . . He'll always remember Mr. Henneberg . . . Agon. GROWCOCK, JUDITH ANN Always interested in drama . , . Her friends, in fun, sometimes call her Sam II , . . Participated in Theatre Guild 2, 3, 4 . . . National Forensic League 3, 4 . , . Phi Beta Chi 4 . . . Hepsters 2 . . . Senior Play Comm .... One Act Play Tournament 2, 3, 4 . , . Speech Tournament 2, 3, 4 . . , ASB Play 2 . . . She enjoys acting, music, reading, fishing, interesting discussions, and eat- ing Combination plate -7961 with rice . . . In the future she plans college and theatre work . , . Her ambition is to be an actress . . . Her fondest memories will be of the Little Theatre . . . Rhap- sody In Blue. GUFFEY, TAD ARTHUR This blonde highlander possesses a pleasant personality . . . Tad is new at Helix this year, but at his former school he was active in Football 1,. 2 . . . Baseball 1, 2 . . . Spanish Club 1, 2, 3 . . . C.C.C. 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . He spends his spare time in L.D.S. Church activities . . . Steak is his favorite food . . . Col- lege bound . . . His ambition is to be- come an architect or an illustrator . . . In his first year at Helix he was im- pressed with the friendliness of the stu- dents , . . You'll Never Walk Alone. HAGEN, PATRICIA ANN Quiet and very nice describe Pat . . . A loyal highland lass . . . She was active in Big Sisters 3, 4 . . . Library Club 2 . . . Treasurer 3 . . . Safety Comm. 3 . . . Pat enjoys eating pizza, cruising, going to dances, and especially being with Don . . . She plans to marry after grad- uation . . . She'll always remember the exciting football games . . . Sea of Love. HALE, MICHAEL EDWIN Called Mike around campus by all of his friends . . . Lots of fun to be with . . . He likes eating steak and being with his girl and with the Pin Rods . . . He also likes his Ford . . . He hopes to become a general contractor . . . Mike will always remember Miss Moore's English Class . . . Don't You Just Know It. HALGREN, TERRI ANN Lots of fun and a real friend . . . Loyal to the clan all four years and very active in Girls' League 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Hep- sters 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Leadership Confer- ence 2 . . . Y-Teens 2, 3 . , . Homecom- ing Comm. 4 . . . Nurses' Club 1, 2 . . . Election Board 1, 2 . . . She enjoys eating pizza, and being with the kids at church . . . Future plans include attending B.Y.U, and becoming a kindergarten teacher... Terri will always remember her freshman and sophomore years at Helix . . . My Special Angel. HALL, BRENDA PAMELA Pretty and friendly Brenda was active in Student Council 4 . . . Hepsters 2 . . . Announcement Comm. 4 . . . Y- Teens 4 . . . Girls' League 2, 3, 4 . . . Enjoys eating Top Sirloin steak, danc- ing, listening to music, and swimming . . . Plans to attend San Diego State College, become a psychologist, and then marry . . . Brenda will always remember when Helix won the Metro League in 1957 . . . Clair de Lune. HALL, CAROLYN BETH A mid-term graduate . . . This friendly lass was active in Big Sisters 2, 3, 4 . . . Sophomore Council 2 . . . Girls' League 2, 3 . . . Library Club 3 . . . Carolyn enjoys eating steak, cruising, going to parties, and being with him . . . Plans to attend San Diego J.C. . . . Favorite song is True Love by the Drifters. HALL, RETA JANE Called Janie by all of her friends . . . While at Helix she was active in Darde- nelles 1, Veep 2 . . . Fling Staff 4 . . . Likes chocolate malts, going to school games, and listening to music . . . She plans to work after graduation at Con- vair-Astronautics . . . The thing she'll always remember is working on the High- land Fling . . . Halfway to Heaven. 2I

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GATSCHET, SHARON KATHLEEN Her friends nick-named her Sherrie Kay . . . This dark-haired lass has a lot of fine dramatic ability . . . Active in ASB Play 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Sr. Play 2, 3, 4 . . . Theatre Guild 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . TG Play 2, 4 . . . Hepsters 1 . . . One Act Play Festival 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Frosh- Soph Speech Tournament 1, 3 . . . Sr. Play Comm .,.. Big Sister 2 . , . In her spare time she enjoys church activities, music, drama, and eating steak . . . Two years at college and studying drama at the Desilu Playhouse are planned . . . I Believe, GEFFE, KATHRYN EMILY Known as Kathy . . . Sweet and friendly, a pleasure to know . . . Could be seen in Phi Alpha Tau 3 . . . Hep- sters 1, 4 . . . Girls' League 2, 3, 4 . . . Big Sister 2. 4 . . . Sr. Comm. . . . Girls' Glee Club 1, 2 . . . Kathy enjoys all sports and traveling . . . The foods she likes best are pizza and well-cooked steak , . . She hopes to go to business college and become a successful secre- tary or accountant . . . The fun she had at all the school activities will fill her memories . . , Red River Rock, GEYER, WALTER GEORGE This loyal Helix lad Could be seen par- ticipating in the Future Teachers' Asso. and the Stage Crew . . . He likes to eat tacos and build model railroads . . . George's future plans will include col- lege where he will major in Education . . . He'll always remember the spirit of all the Highlanders . . . Round, Round, Round. GILDERSLEEVE, RICHARD Everyone calls him Dick . . . Lots of fun to know . . . Active in Cross Coun- try1,2,3,4...Track1,2,3.4... Basketball 1, 2 . . . Lettermen's Club 2,3,4...Choirl,2,3,4...Cho- raliers 3, 4 . . . Fling Staff 3, 4 . . . Leadership Conference 3 . . . His spare time is taken up by all sports, music, and being with Connie . . . Pizza is his favorite food . . . College bound . . . Xllfants to be a chemical engineer . . . He'll always remember our great faculty and coaching staff . . . All music from South Pacific. GLEN, DAVID MAIN Known as Dave . . . Intelligent . . . Friends enjoy his sense of humor . . . Could be seen in Cross Country 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Track 1, 2, 4 . . . Basketball 1, 2 . , . Lettermen's Club 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Key Club 2, 3, 4 . . . Brothers of the Spear 4 . . . Nominating Convention 2, 3, 4 . . . Leadership Conference 3, 4 ...CSF2,3...LaMesaHi-Y 1,2 . . . Commissioner of Finance 4 . . . Student Council 1, 2 . . . Junior Party Comm .... Torch Bearer 3 . . . He enjoys golf and being with Colette in his spare time . . . Plans include college and medical school . . . Ambition is to get somewhere in the world . . . Will retain fond memories of Helix's gym . . . Five Brothers. 90 GOLDEN, MICHAEL S. Everyone at Helix calls him Mike . . . Known for his determination and willingness to improve . . . Participated in Cross Country 3, 4 , . , Basketball 1 ...Track3,4.,.KeyClub...His idea of a good time includes photography, hunting, golf, and listening to stereo . . . Pheasant is 'his favorite dish . . . College bound . . . He'll remember our '56 football team and his senior year in Cross Country . . . The Kingston Trio rates high with Mike. GOLLEHON, NANCY WYNNE Nancy possesses a very friendly person- ality . . . Could be seen active in Senior Announcement Comm .,.. Big Sister 2, 3, 4 . . , Girls' Ensemble 3 . . . Girls' Glee 2 , . . Y-Teens 2, 4 , . . Girls' League Alumni Tea Comm. 3 . . . Nancy spends her spare time horseback riding, swimming, bowling, playing piano, and helping with her church MYF . . . Pizza rates high . . . College bound . . . Ambi- tion is to become a dentist . . . Shell never foret '56 when Helix was cham- pion in almost every sport . . . April Love. GORDON, DENNIS J. This hard-working highlander is friendly and helpful . . . Active in Marching Band 2 . . . Concert Band 2 . . . Cars make up Dennis' outside interests . . . He especially enjoys eating steak , . . After receiving his diploma, he plans to attend San Diego StaterCollege and to work . . . His ambition is as yet un- decided . . . Rating high with him is all music from Oklahoma GRAHAM, MICHELE LOIS We know her as Mike . . . Well liked by all who know her . . . Active in Girls' Glee 1, 2 4 . . . Big Sister 2, 3, 4 . . . Girls' League 1, Z, 3, 4 . . . Highland Hepsters 2 . . . Y-Teens 1 . . . Her spare time activities include swimming, dancing, eating pork chops, and being with Bert . . . After gradua- tion she plans to marry Bert . . . She wants to ge a good housewife and the mother of six blonde children . . , She'll remember the football and basketball games, and Mrs. Porch . . . The Won- der Of You. GRAY, GLENN CHARLES This full-of-fun Helix lad could be seen participating in Hi-Y 2, 3, 4 . . . Key Club 2, 3, 4 . , . Swimming Club 3, 4 . . . Enjoys spending his spare time eating spinach, socializing, loafing, and of course, being with girls . . . College will be included in Glenn's future plans . . . Come Go With Me.

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HALVERSON, BYRON KEITH. Byron could be seen busily working as the cartoonist for our Highland Fling this year . . . He likes a steak dinner, cars, girls, and more girls . . . After graduation he plans to enlist in the service and later marry . . . He'll always remember the great spirit of the High- lands , . . Sleep Walk. HANCOCK, JOAN E. We call her Joni . . . Fun to know . . . Always something new to do . . . Joni was active in Girls' League 2 . . . Treasurer 3 . . . Fling Staff 2, 3, 4 . . . ASB Play 1, 2 . . . jr. Party Comm. Chairman . . . Sr. Announcement Comm. . . . She enjoys eating potato chips dipped in onion dip and participating in M.Y.F. . . . Future plans include college and becoming a Home Economics teacher... She'll always remember her Frosh year and the after game slumber parties... High Hopes. HARRISON, MIKE LEE Mike is well liked by all around the Helix campus . . . He enjoys eating tacos and chocolate pie . . . Going water skiing and fishing take up his spare time . . . Mike plans to attend college and to retire at a rich, young age . . . He will remember always the basketball and football games at Helix . . . Wanted, HARTWELL, WALTER LEE Wally was our fine A,S.B. President this year . . . Popular with all . . . Participated in Football 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4 . . .Track 1, 2, 3, 4. . . . I.ettermen's Club 2, 3, 4 . . . Key Club 3 . . . Nominating Convention 3, 4 . . . Leadership Conf. 3, 4. . .C.S.F. 2, 3 . . . A.S,B. President 4 . . . Wally's future plans include attending college and having as much fun there as in high school . . . He'll always remember the fine traditions at Helix . . . Unchained Melody, HAWKE, SCOTT DRANSFIELD Scott is a credit to our Helix campus . . . Active in C.S.F. 2 . . . Key Club 3 . . . Track 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Cross Coun- try 2, 3, 4 . . . Football 1 . . . Torch Bearer 3 . . . Lettermen's Club 4 . . . Boy's State 3 . . . Roast beef rates high with Scott, and he is all for having a good time and being with girls . . . His bright future includes attending San Di- ego State, then U.C.L.A., and becoming a Biochemist . . . He'll always remember his freshman year when we won all Metro honors . . . Serenade In Blue. 'M HAY, WAYNE LEWIS Wayne was one of our top athletes on campus . . . Friends call him Weiner . . . While here at Helix he was seen participating in Football 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Key Club 3 . . . Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . Steak rates high on Wayne's list . . . He enjoys swimming, baseball, and foot- ball . . . His future plans include college and professional baseball . . . The great spirit of Helix High will be long re- membered by him . . . A Lovers Ques- tion. HAYS, EARL KENNETH Earl is known around campus for his fine athletic ability . . . Active in Football 1, 2, 3 . . . Wrestling 2, 3, 4 . . . Let- termen's Club 2, 3, 4 . . . Earl enjoys going to movies and driving and dancing with that special girl . . . He plans to be the owner of a bar and be a bachelor until he is 30 . . . Opus De Funk. HEATH, BARBARA JOY Friendly and full of pep . . . Barbara could be seen cheerleading at all the games this year . . . During her four years she was active in Tumbling Club 1, 2, 3 . . . Girls' League 1 . . . Hep- sters 1, 4 . . . Pompons 2, 3 . . . Y-Teens 3 . . . Swimming Club 1, 2 . . . jr. Party Comm .... Senior Publicity Comm. . . . Big Sister 2 . . . Varsity Cheer- leader 4 . . . Barb likes most any food except pickles . . . She enjoys participat- ing in the La Mesa Swimming Associa- tion, attending concerts, and ice skating . . . College will follow graduation . . . Summertime HEBENSTREIT, GERALDINE SUE Called Gerry . . . Quiet and nice to know . . . Could be seen active in Girls' League 1 . . . Band 3, 4 . . . Sr. Home- coming Comm .... She likes to eat hamburgers, attend Rainbow meetings, and go to church . . . After graduation she plans to attend jr. College and be- come a secretary . . . Working on the Highland Fling and attending football games will be lasting memories to Gerry . . . Where by the Platters. HEIM, DONNA LENORE This loyal Helix lassie could always be seen busily scampering around campus . . . Donna has been very active in Orchesis 1, 2, 3, Pres. 4 . . . Theatre Guild 1, 2, 3, 4 . . . A.S.B. Play 1, 2, 3 . . . Senior Play 2, 3, 4 . . . She likes eating steak, dancing, skating, and skiing, and is especially interested in fashions . . . After graduation she plans to attend IC. and would eventually like to own her own exclusive dress shop . . . She'll al- ways remember two fine teachers, Mrs. Halverson and Mr. Helmuth . . . Smoke Gets In Your Eyes.