Leola High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Leola, SD)

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HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY DIRECTS ONE LIFE SCENE Mr. Bernard Hilsendeger We wish to pay tribute to Sup t. Hilsendeger, Mr. Kraft, principal, and the other members of the faculty for the fine leadership they have given us in all our endeavors.We want to thank them for the knowledge they have imparted to us, both in teaching us facts and in creating a desire for further learning. We find your directions and guid- ance essential to our pro- gress. Mr. Alan Kraft Superintendent Eernard J. Hilsendeger, who teaches bookkeeping, received his BS and also his MS degree in education from NSTC. A special honor bestowed on him this year was being named to Who’s Who in Ed- ucation. His principles in keeping our school func- tioning are felt through- out the entire system and as he serves his last year at LHS, his absense next year will be keenly re- garded. Mr. Hilsendeger is also the adviserto the student council. Alan Kraft, principal at Leola, teaches American History and American Gov’t. He earned his MS and ES degrees in education at NSTC. Part of Mr. Kraft’s duties is being the over- all senior class adviser supervising field trips including one to the State capitol at Pierre and su- pervising school parties, such as the Masquerade Party. Besides acting as a school counselor, he attends to office duties. Mr. Loren Gill Mr. Gill,who is completing his fifth year in the Le- ola school system, earned his BS degree in animal husbandry at South Dakota State College. Mr. Gill tetches Agriculture I and II, General Science, and biology. He is the fresh- men class adviser. Receiving a EA degree in music and German at James- town College, Mr. Maule heads the music department at LHS. In addition to directing the high school band and chorus, Mr, Maule gives all instrumental les- sons. He teaches German I and general math. Mr. Gordon Schanzenbach Mr. Schanzenbach,who has a BS degree in education from NSTC, teaches English II and IV, and Typing I. The PIRATE CHATTER, which Mr. Schanzenbach advises, re- ceived a first class state rating. He is also a senior class adviser. Mr. Marvin Maule 6

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Rev. Cowherd BOARD OF EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS FACILITATES SCHOOL GROWTH Board of education members take care of the financial aspects of running the school.Needed equipment is pla- ced at the disposal of all students by the board. The board is the leg- islative (policy-making) branch of our school system while the faculty 18 the executive (enacts policies). Mr. Holmes Dr. Schnaidt Mr. Kulm (chairman) Mr. Serfoss (clerk) STUDENT DIRECTORS ACT AS LIASON Mr. Berreth Scene II The student council, leader of student activities, has sponsored school parties,and has planned Home- coming and Christmas festivities. Decoration of the royalty float for Homecoming on September 27 and planning of the day's activities were vitsl functions of the student council. They arranged the Thursday night bonfire, kangaroo court, the afternoon parade, and the evening dance which included coronation. The Christmas party,held on Dec. 21;,was also planned by the council. They decorated the tree,as shown in the above picture, and decided what the Christmas Party should entail. They furnished a two hour film for entertainment this year. Student council members standing from left to right are StanleyFeiock, Jennifer Classen,David Thomas,Nancy Kindelspire, Idella Feickert, Seco Treas.; Robert Opp, Larry Hoffman, Vice Pres.; Barbara Maier, Mavis Gehring,Paulette Fischer,Les Feiock, and John Zacher. Kneeling from left to right are Warren Schumacher,Pres •; Phil Cowherd, and James Brandner. Their adviser is Mr. Hilsendeger. 5

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Wont to speak plain and to the purpose Mr. Robert Schumacher Mr. Schumacher,8thletlc director at LHS, is the head football and track coach as wellas adviser for the Lettermen1 s Club. He graduated from USDwith a BA degree in history. Mr .Schumacher teaches7th and 8th grade math,bus- iness math, and girl's physical education. He is also the eighth grade adviser. Mr. Michael Glover Mr.Glover,who was added to the faculty this year, teaches Algebra I,Alge- bra II, geometry, and physics. He earned his BS degree In education at NSTC. Being a soph- omore class adviser is also one of Mr.Glover's duties. Mr. Glover also assisted In coachingbas- ketball this past year. Mrs. Lillian Kindelspire received her BS degree from USD and her MS degree in education from NSTC. She teaches speech, Eng- lish III and IV,and Typing II. As the junior class adviser, Mrs. Kindelspire plays a vital part in planning the annual spring prom. Mrs. Kindelspire Is a South Dakota certified librarian. This explains the fact that she is the Library Club adviser. Mrs. Lillian Kindelspire Mr. Hepperle,a new member of the faculty this year, earned his BS degree in education at NSTC. He is the head basketball coach and assistant football and track coach. He teaches shorthand,general business, 7th and 8th grade science, and physical education. A senior class adviser is also one of Mr.Hepperle's duties Mr. Gary Hepperle 7 Teaching sociology (first semester),economics (sec- ond semester), English II, 8th and 9th grade social studies is the work of Mr. Swanson. He earned his BS degree in education from NSTC.Mr. Swanson is a sophomore class adviser and adviser of the BUCCANEER. He is also the director of all-school plays. Mrs. Pyrl Goodrich Mr s. Good rich,who received a BS degree in Element- ary Education from NSTC, is principal of thegrade school.She teaches Eng- lish 1,7th and 8th grade English,7th grade social stLdies,and 7th and 8th grade art. She is also the seventh grade class adviser.