Mishawaka High School - Miskodeed Yearbook (Mishawaka, IN)

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l Y-TEEN MOTHERS are honored guests at the spring banquet. The proud moms watched their daughters model fashions from the Mary Hanna Shop and receive service certificates. Senior girls were honored with special four-year awards. youn Mishawaka makes parents proud MHS was proud of her students. During im- pressive inductions and banquets many students received well-earned honors and awards. Margie Evans, winner of the local DAR award, placed third in the state competition. Over l5O college-bound seniors took the three-hour Scholarship Qualifying Test. The Dodge Foundation again offered Sl5OO in scholarships. New this year was the S500 Kiwanian scholarship. On class night excited seniors sat through the two salutatorians' speeches waiting to see who would win the 36 scholarships and awards. On this night plaques and sets of tools were awarded to outstanding students in each trade in the vocational department, and medals were awarded to students in other departments. During the banquet season decoration commit- tees worked atter school to trim the cafeteria for the evening's festivities. Students and parents attended these potlucks just to have a good time or to watch the presentation of awards. VALEDICTORIAN Margie Evans and salutatorians Jerry Corne- tet and Don Heirman discuss their speeches with Mr. Chamberlin

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WF' . Hifrffm' ' , . I . :J-T? 1 X 4,..f' wig' . N Y .1 i, i ki i, .nslil-lf .Lf sf 'J A MERIT SCHOLARSHIP finalists look at Lions Club trophy which will bear the name of the most outstanding student in the class. NHS MEMBERS and parents are guests of the Kiwanis Club at a banquet in the cafeteria honoring school leaders and scholars. Thcit Mishciwoikci Look Earnin honors, V' ' . AT STUDENT COUNCIL banquet the retiring officers turn over gavel and books and offer best wishes to their successors.

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NERVOUS CANDIDATES trying to appear calm urge kids to get on their bandwagon in the Student Council campaign. lViishawaka's teenagers enjoyed the traditions at MHS. Hearing their older brothers and sisters tell of the events, they wanted to be part of them too. i Young lviishavvaka watched impressive cere- monies and programs. At the NHS induction stu- dents envied their classmates who were asked to rise and go to the back of the auditorium. The Y-Teen Pre-Easter Service and Christmas Vespers added a beautiful and religious tone to student life. In May teenagers mingled through the crowded halls looking for autographs tor their maroon and white covered Miskodeed that displayed a surprise, the MHS tower, June commencement broke an old tradition: the seniors graduated in the stadium at a twilight ceremony, rather than in the gym. That Mishowciko Look Commencement at MICROSCOPIC AMEBAS interest many spectators at the bi- ennial open house. Dissected frogs, greenhouse plants, and l bird exhibits were some of the projects displayed by biology students. All over school each department exhibited its work.