La Porte High School - El Pe Yearbook (La Porte, IN)

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Winncra oi the Elks Leadership and Scholarship awards were D. An toe. J. Thompson. S. Parker. D. Crow. L. Whittod. and M. Johnson. Maria Sampson is DAR winner; Elk's honors given to six Being a sonior at LPHS offers many opportunities for acknowledgment. Students have a chance to hold many club offices and other such things, but most important of all. awards of achievement in the forms of scholar- ships and citizenship contests are awarded to thorn. The El-Po is unable to print the recipients of all such honors, but we give this page in representation of all such hon- ored seniors. We wish them luck in furthering their edu- cation and ask that they carry the spirit of LPHS with them. Ranked a «ho top tilloon seniors aio J. My d«U. R. Orolman. B. Howe . J. Connolly. M. Sampson. L. Whittod. S. Kovonx. S. Grau. H. Brasharee. S. Minlch. C. Holdson. K. Krentx. P. Church, and D. Crow. Also J. Dodd, who is not pictured. Maria Sampson wax honored by receiving the DAR Good Citi- xenxhip Award. Hooeior Boys and Girl's Stato representative of 1969 were L. Whittod. L. Alban. D. Kuta. C. Lawrence. R. Ovolman. I. Herbs!. M. Johnson. J. Dill, and G. Alumbaugh. 29

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Senior girls honored at home of W. Link by AAUW members Mr». Rom Stevens greeted senior counMlor» Mis» Beetley and Mr». Embree at the beginning of the annual Mnior tea. Quiet relaxing background music was provided throughout the tea. 28 Lynn Schlundt. Linda Hadden. Cheryl Anderson, and Jenny Renaberger pauM before going upstair» to the guest room. Elizabeth Link onjoys tho refreshments of cookies and punch.

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Wet weather fails to dampen Senior spirit Governor Handley brought to mind many thoughts lor tho future, ae well ae remembrances ol the past year. The weather was damp, but spirits still seemed to bo high among the 538 graduating seniors in the class of 1970. In a flurry of gowns, mortarboards, and orange and black tassels, the hundred and first class of LPHS re- ceived diplomas and entered into the world of college and jobs. It is an event symbolic of the spirit used to accomplish the numerous scholastic achievements made by the students throughout their twelve years of studying. It is a time of pride and solemnity that will always reign at every graduation. Dr. Philbrook awards on® of tho many long-awaited diplomas. Mixed emotions are frequently found at graduation. Each student Others feel a sorrow when thoy realise for the first time that they probably says to himself as ho hugs his diploma. I finally made it. really aren't going to return to the routines of LPHS.