Kutztown Area High School - Cougar Yearbook (Kutztown, PA)

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The sun dial, a symbol of KAHS, stands near the Hag pole in the front of our school. Qur blue-stoned class rings are also a symlool of our Alma Mater. SQQSQUNSQ sa..

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DEDI CA TI ON We, the class of 1959, lovingly dedicate this yearbook as a small, yetisincere, token of the esteem and appreciation We hold for ttiose who have guiclecl us with the outstretched hand of love, devotion, and sacrifice through the past twelve years of essential education,-1.-our parents. 5

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As we look hack upon our high school life, We rememher that it hasn,t all heen work. Certainly we have had those nights when We carried home piles of hooks and those days when one test or quiz followed the other, hut it hasn't proved disastrous to any of us. What we will rememher hest. however, are those fabulous times We had working and playing together. They started in tenth grade when we took our trip to the Philadelphia Zoo with Mr. Keim and his student teacher acting as chaperons. Then in our junior year we toured the Hershey Chocolate Plant and the hattlefield at Get- tyshurg where some of us showed our rehel- Iious spirit hy purchasing Confederate Hags. That same year we selected our class colors, hrown and tan, and then ordered our attrac- tive class jackets. Our school rings, the standard gold hand and hlue stone design, also arrived ahout the middle of the year. Of course, our pride in KAHS soared to new heights when our school regained its title as Berks County Basketball Champions hy defeating Vvyomissing in a display of our team,s excellent basketball ahility and determination. Along the more academic line, those of us who had chemistry will never forget those times when we wondered hose experiment would he the next to xplode. Then came the climax,-'we were seniors t last. To us came all the privileges and duties of KAHS seniors. We sat for por- aits, we ordered our calling cards and ommencement invitations, and we made PREFA CE