Highland High School - Highlander Yearbook (Medina, OH)

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Sports mean fun a Proud athletes accept awards at the Athletic Banquet. The awarding of letters to Highland’s out- standing athletes takes place at the Athletic Ban- quet each year. Each coach recognizes his best players and congratulates them for their spirit and cooperation throughout the season. Fea- tured at the 1960 Banquet was Mr. Marvin Frye. barger accepts a a Coach Gienke. Mr. Marvin Frye, basketball coach from Heidel- berg College speaks about the sacrifices one must make in order to have the honor of partici- pating in high school sports. VO Gnas ‘ive == The Senior-Faculty Game is one of the more humorous events on Highland’s busy calendar. Principal participants in this game are the senior G.A.A. girls, the senior boys, and the faculty Retreads.

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Spring is the time of lightheartedness and gaiety. It is the time when Mother Nature removes the cloak of a barren landscape and adds fresh new beauty to her trees and hills and skies. Spring at Highland also means gaiety. Students remove the cloak of drudgery of the long winter and look forward to new sports, new spirits and first new proms. Spring at our Alma Mater is climaxed by the seniors’ com- mencement. But this is not the end, only the beginning.

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at Highland Donkeys are victorious over faculty. Last year the Booster Club sponsored a donkey basketball game, the first one at Highland. The teams composed of the faculty, seniors, G.A.A., and Varsity H, played one another each quarter. The teams were dressed in their best uniforms and every- one retained the dignity that goes with the sport of Donkey Basketball. The experiment proved a hilarious success pro- ducing both laughs and money to help buy lights for the football field. ee ih Stubborn as a mule was the motto of this night. down. | if { ‘ | Determination is what one needs to mount this donkey! What goes up, must come Who is giving the hardest pull?