Madison East High School - Tower Tales Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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Jim Dahl and Judy Beckett decorate this tree for homeroom 114, The entire capitol was as crowded as this scene, as Miss Vogel- baugh directs the choir. 24 - Christmas The Things We Are at Christmas There is much evidence ofthe Christmas spirit at East--gaily decorated trees give homerooms a sparkling atmosphere, andthe approaching two- week vacation gives everyone a smiling face. Other evidence of the holiday season is revealed by the 'oyous caroling of the a cappella choir in the halls and by the presentation of the traditional capital pageant. An original play written and presented by the choir brought the holiday activities in school to a close.

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During the school year our AFS exchange students, Guillermo Leads to Peace Understanding ln the world today we are striving for peace and friendship among the nations of the world. To help attain thisgoal, which is also the goal of the American Field Service, we must learn and under- stand the ways of other people. We of East High School can do our part by learning of other coun- tries in our classes and building friendships with the AFS'ers who visit us. gusts 1 . 9 . ,viva-5 - J - 'fs K Vw M . s Y , W ips K K ' M 1 , is 'fw ef 'A . f..,is' ' Q, Q 5, at -i by Q, t ., xx ii H ie LEE:-Q Q- Q 'l fBillJ Gonzales from Cordoba, Argentina, and Sue Straus of East who visited St. Gallen, Switzerland, share their experiences with us. QUPPER RIGHTJ Bill tells us that a gaucho is the Argentine ver- sion ofthe American cowboy. Through similar in many ways, the gaucho uses a bola, a rope with a stone ball at each end, instead of a lariat, to herd his cattle. QLOWER RIGHTJ Many people enjoy their favorite sport anually at this skiing lodge in Grindelwald, high up in the beautiful Swiss Alps. ,av , 3 'ff sg 'SUP gf Q. nw' y tg.wjy,..'f AFS-23

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'PN It's the perfect friendship. Vicki Sachtjen and Janet Waska. THE TALENT WE POSSESS Mary White, Jan Holloway, Joyce McCann, Holly MacLean give a new twist to a South Pacific Number. S0 many talented amateurs were found this year that two talent shows were presented. Popular were the many musical acts, ranging from the classics all the way to the blues and barbershop harmony. Per- formers such as Barbara Jones on the piano, Barbara Bishop, violin, Christine Prideaux, accordion, and a marimba played by Virginia Pickarts set toes a tappin'. Arock-and-roll trio, cloublequartet and our own East High dance bancl filled the auditorium with de- lightful melodies . Variety was added by the song and dance routines and a song pantomine. The finesse and polish of the two MC's, Mozelle Sturlaugson and John Ahrens, added the final professional touch. In this pantomine. Tom Engebretson threatens to cutjeanette 's Uim Dahlj hair! The Six Seniors, fMarge Nettleton, Sharon Hot' mar, Sandy Lee, Pat M o r a n, Kay Lynaugh, Mary Mockrudj enjoy being girls! Talent Show - 25