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

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Extracurricular Trips Broaden Students’ Interests Travelling the crossroads became a reality for many l.PHS students as they visited several interesting places. ()n January 7, 1975. the Social Studies department sponsored a trip to the nation’s capital. Upon arrival in Washington. D.C., students toured many historical sites such as the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, the Capitol, and Arlington National Cemetery. On May 22nd and 23rd. other students traveled to Canada for the annual Stratford Festival. During this trip, sponsored by the English department. students were able to attend two different plays. Saint Joan and The Comedy of Errors.” STARTING ABOVE. CLOCKWISE Standing out from the other buildings in Washington, D.C. is the rotunda of the Capitol American pride is aroused by the scene of the marines raising the flag at I wo Jima. Students cross a bridge to the island picnic grounds. This cathedral exemplifies the type of architecture found in Stratford. The outside of the Stratford Festival Theatre represents the queen’s crown while the inside is a replica of the Globe Theatre. A somber mood is set by the site of the many headstones at Arlington National Cemetery. 77

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STARTING ABOVE, CLOCKWISE At the Mother-Daughter Tea. Kim I orman and Mary Lewis describe the fashions modeled by some GR members. Couples enjoy danting to the music of City Limits at the annual formal dance. Regina Schloesscr. junior; Sally Bachman, sophomore; and Chris Schloesscr. senior, arc named queens of their respective class at the GR dance. Enjoying themselves at the Mother-Daughter Tea arc Mrs. Ramaekers. Mrs Phillips, Carol Ramaekers. and Sharon Phillips. Cindy Spurr and a young friend take a moment to observe the Valentine Party’s festivities. 24