Kent Meridian High School - Diadem Yearbook (Kent, WA)

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SCHOOL BOARD 5--C o to h Sand W Ruth Ch W M M a I W Mu oger WI Bead P WHITE HUNTERS slashed vrnes dead mosquuToes and The vorces of a mulTuTude oT Turry and oT TeaThered crea Tures Skrrhng a swampy spoT Trom which drITTed The pungenT odor oT crocodrle wallow we srghTed The clearing where we were Told The ,ungle guldes would be 'found BeTore us sTood several drshnguushed genTlemen These were noT merely naTrves buT unsTead greaT whrTe hunTers who were Tamnlnar wrTh The lungle and well able To cope wITh The hardships and dangers oT any saTar: How Tar To commencemenT7 we asked How Tar7 IT Ines ahead Through The dark dan gerous Iungle They answered IT rs a cIrTTrcuIT saTaru buT we have led oThers and we wall lead ou GraTeTully we accepTed The generous oTTer oT WaITer WynsTra was quick To sTarT preparaTrons Tor our Iourney wrTh The help oT hrs assrsTanT CWles Whale Traveling our leaders began reIaT1ng To us many Thrngs whnch had been accomplrshel durlng Their 53 rergn Work was begun on The addlTron To The new Ionghouse whrch unTrI now had only classrooms Hours oT labor were spenT on clearing The ball Teld and The huT grounds were being Improved Suddenly our aTTenTIon was drawn Trom The whrTe hunTers and we heard werrd screams oT gungle Towl and The Th ob oT drsTanT drums echoed Through our heads They seemed To speak commencemenT commencemenT' So Torward To commencemenT MATTHI:W MUCZYNSKI V ce P c pol PETE BAFFARO Arte d O JOHN BOYLE At fc , A xi I E leff rig 7, secIed: l. elius, . . , uirmnng Dr. . . org n, Dr. A. Anderson. Standing: L. Cosiello, Sup. . S. Wynsfru, C. W. Iles, Busi- r.e:s n 5 Icm r , rinc'poI. Our progress Through The bush was marked by such qualiTIed leaders. The chieT whiTe hunTer, . I . . . G ' A . I in . I . Y I I rr I --I , I . .X V ' I - rin i r n ance fficer T, hlei Director 4

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x V gd 1? Ii VN IFZQE ,O-' F53 'QQ- K- C.. PRELUDE Aye o gbagvlah' Greehngs' Cn SepTember 5 I952 I was TorTunaTe enough To embark on one oT The mosT excuT ng Trips I have ever experienced I Traveled Through The renowned KenTMer1d1an Jungle un SouTh ATruca Upon my reTurn To America I seT abouT choos ang plcTures and edlTang maTerual which would enable me To brnng To you an unTeresTung book on The naTlves oT Thus sTrange land I was accompanied on my yearlong saTarl Through The lungle by The Trlbal lungs and my sTaTT wh ch consnsTed enhrely oT naTnves Our desTunaTuon was a dvsTanT land across The Tar sands To The greaT Teshval lcnown To The nahves as commencemenT On our Tourney we came 2+ 3 IU conTacT wuTh many Trlbes oT duTTerenT SKZG5 posses Ing varnous cusToms TogeTher They Tormed The clan of Royals We arruved aT The TesTlval In June l953 lusT IH Tlme Tor The ceremony which was The mosT Impressive Ive ever been prnvlleged To observe The games and The never ceaslng galeTy have been so deeply nmpressed o my brain ThaT I lcnow I shall never lose The Iungle even Though I m here un America and shall undoubTedly never reTurn To The land of p ace and happune s ln Thls boolc I have endeavored To pass Thus Teellng To all oT you n hopes ThaT The memory OT The KenT Mendlan Jungle wll lwve or Torever SALAAM ALEIKUM My lPeace be wuTh you rl ll M A Trl, ' X A ,- aw IX gy VXI 1 I QQ 7 ' 1' v fir ,II ff, ff f I 1 I elf.. ' ,xx ' f .X .Lf H I I X r K .5 . by N rx TA ,I II Y-LQ -. . F- I :XX ' QT X 1- s --,l-- f ' ,V H fix 9 fu cfm, N I ' , 'f I ' f , :M R . Cxf'asK'x A I A D I . - W , Q J XX X3 . P Y if A . K ls V ' K ,II F f N U Rx rr' . SEB T A'- x s CN. -- 1-- 1 ' NA ,x 'I If F, .kg H Cx E Q ' , ra ' ' X f - 1 -I I . I x Q Nc - rl, .J r R., s K , r x Ly Iv ' X -1, I iQ f 'Lt-5 I -522 I-QL E5 Ir' C: ,lv T- T T 2. 'sc Q. F N To N Q 1 - tis r' ' V' . 5 ,T X ff I, 'w X .. - M be .A ,Q K L , I I J RJ 'W fo . X- we IIIL 2 X A I . - Q A -Q P A 5 ly 1: 1, ' , 1 X Q I X -,f I Q P ' -f XI I Q' My F s W , - L . . A A 5 F XX ' , O ' FQ V f f L. X I fax: 1 -N R , I 'Ra X I . 3 , T ' I r' ' if -- X F' 'I ..X, 1' V K YKL T-I Vi, ig.: A in be v Q1 gg sig 1 ,X fl Mi ' X E f F i, Y F ' v' R QX . 'a F ,ii X I-'js X K Tx fp . i . . . . . . U , , 1 ' ' I s, ' I ' ' ' ' ' I ' ' A ' ' I 'I ' . . . I K 1- I 1 V ' N I ' ' I A A .L X I'-' ,X L L Q xl I ' - J -. T A V TI , nl T M 4 I y f f 3 ..

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,fn ff-'fhll-e cg...-, JACK MCREDITH BETTY HARN NORRIS CARVER BU NGA Ahead In lhe deep darkness ol lhe lungle nnghl we snghled llares and blazlng lures Slrange cere monval cries puerced our ears Approachlng wnlh cauluon we noluced some sorl ol meelung place where a group galhered lo dxscuss problems ol lhe lndnvrdual lrubes lor a smoolh runnnng and well organnzed lungle Revnewnng lhe year we lrnd head chuel Jack 'Vleredulh led lhem lhrough many prolllable yen lures azded by Secrelary Belly l-larn Vice Presndenl Norrns Carver and lhe resl ol lhe council Including lwenly one sludenls Al lhe begunnung ol lhe year a popcorn ma chnne was purchased by a commullee headed by Shuroey Temby Il proved lo be a good lnvesl menl Four delegales lrom lhe Kenl Merndnan Iungle lerrllory were senl lo lhe annual hugh school Leaders Conlerence al lhe Unuversuly ol Wash unglon lo dlscuss problems ol hlgh school leader s up Represenlaluves were chosen lrom each sepa rale lrube al lhe beginning ol lhe year and s udenls were allowed lame belore lhe combrned meelung lo glye lhenr oplnlons and guesluons lo lhe represenlalnves who lhen relayed lhe :deas lo lhe council lor dlscussxon H e As e bly C Hee e M Shcffe J e y P Nels