Mount Vernon High School - Skagina Yearbook (Mount Vernon, WA)

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'www-yy .. ' P , rv 1 9 luwslotmrbw Olflw Ol V-T-iamk, ' 1 '--H,,.,..i -l Busy making arrangements for one of the yeor's senior activities are President Dale Henley, Vice President Clif? Highnom, Secretary Bonnie Hodgin and Treasurer Bill Schuh. Some of the moior proiects this year were the When school opened in the fall of 1962, the mighty Seniors elected Dale Henley as president, Cliff High- nam, vice president, Bonnie Hodgin, secretary, and Bill Schuh, treasurer. Bev Hunter was named presi- dent of Girls' Club, and Linda Harant was treasurer of the group. Homecoming ceremonies were ruled by Queen Janie Nelles, her Senior Princesses were Janet Ellestad and Janet Ferguson. Theme of the Senior Ball, Fantasy in Frost, was presented in co-opero- tion with the other county schools. Mount Vernon's royalty were Getty Hanson and Jock Mcllraith. The class worked hard to fulfill its obligation for the all- school protect, selling programs at the basketball and football games as well as taking over the con- cessions once during each season. Plans for the senior sneak, senior week, baccalaur- eate, and commencement were made as the year sped by. And suddenly it was all over. The class of '63 became history, joining the thousands who have been graduated in the past forty years. 25 '62 I I Senior Ball, helping with Homecoming Activities, conces- sions for some of the games, plus spear-heading student enthusiasm in all school proiects.

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Worshipers gather in the church scene of the annual Senior Christmas Assembly. Each presents his offering, attempting to make the bell ring. uagiuocmav ew The Class of '63 entered Mount Vernon High School and immediately elected Karl Blade, president, Cliff Highnam, vice president, Linda Harant, secretary, and Rob Thompson, treasurer. That year the Bullpups took the county co-champion- ship in football and the basketball championship. As sophomores they elected Lou LaMay as president with Jock Mcllraith, vice president, Bev Hunter, secretary, and Sandy Lindbeck, treasurer. Thirty- three members of the class were named to honor society. ' Sixty-three's began to appear on letter sweaters as Bill Montgomery and Bill Williams won their football letters and Hugh Flanary and Jim Roberts won theirs in cross country in early fall. The Juniors chose Ron Karr as their leader, and he was assisted by Jock Mcllraith, vice president, Ruth Anne Forbes, secretary, and Hugh Flanary, treasurer. Lou Lelviay was elected assistant treasurer of the Associated Students and Junior song leaders were Jean Olson and Janie Nelles. Moon River was the theme chosen for the all-county Junior Prom and MVHS royalty were Getty Hanson and Cliff Highnam. Holding lead roles in school dramatic and musical productions were Karl Blade, Steve Tarry, Cliff High- nam, Ann Russell, and Darwin Vanderpool. Athlet- ically, the Bulldogs won the state wrestling champi- onship and were undefeated in league play during the basketball season. 24 Advisors for the Senior Class in their lost year at Mount Vernon High School were: Mr. Kemerer, Mr. Pedersen, Mrs. Davis, Mr. Fryer, Mrs. Brooke, Mr. Evans, Miss Hofer, and Mr. Mowrer, Not pictured was Mr. Brown.

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Towlu, of Wmfluj 6001 These C27 gf xr Y Seven commencement speakers will be chosen from these top Smith. FRONT: Mary Beth Light, Melody Greve, Carol Jorgen nine seniors, REAR, from left: Karl Blade, Mike Lewis, Jim sen, Kay Hawkins, Jean Olson and Kathleen Roseland. L. Beckley V. Bidwell K. Blade C. Brandt J. Chenaur N. Elfstrom M. Forbes E. Godwin M. Greve C. Hanson K. Hawkins J. Hayton l 26