Nappanee High School - Napanet Yearbook (Nappanee, IN)

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Blueprints fur 1955-57 SEPTEMBER -L Summer ended: silixuil began! 7. Nappztnee played at fioluinhia City .ind won lier lirst ttmtball extine. 5. Seniors earned their first niimney for trip by selling concessions at wrestling matcli. ll. Students tried out lor positions in Chorus. IES. Dottie Ulery reported to Yfl-eens about her experiences at the State Y7l'een Conference. 14. Student Council assembly program tickets went on sale. 26. Robert Edgar was the speaker for our first assenihly proerzun. ZS. Lfnderclgts-nien posed lor Nzip:tnet pictures. OCTUBER 3. Seniors were looking their best t-'day for senior pictures. S. junior English and lui-tory elzt-so xxent tu early fliiiericaii Dearborn Village in Mieliiggm. - ---.. -' .. -. .z. . . ... f . .Kr li. Xapanet group pictures were taken and senior tri-runs ietuint . I-X. Senior- -xxeated over state scholarsliip test. The lxnux eanie gun' eluded a suece-stul football season ut 7 veins Lind I losses. 296. Students took a xwiegttimi: teachers went to State rlieacliers .Ks-oeigttitni. H. Nappztnee rilirrulls .md P. T. fx. eelelirttted Hztllmveen with loud and entertgtrnrnent. NOYlifXll3ER I. Nhlen .uid date- vent to picnic. . . , IH. Seietiettklgttli students .attended Herenqe'fXl.it1x lair .tt lurdue. 14 flllllfflillll Edutati--n XY..-ek rut- nh-erred by tl lmiel-t lu seliuol night with patients attending classes. ltr. The Bulldogs -cured their Iirst of at serie- ul xietories by downing XxvLlli5ilXX l9. Mary Dueluvzill. lu Ellen Hvssler. Kaatren Chandler. and Pat Xlaster sun were chosen for -lr. High cheerleaders, 24. Napttnetu and D'Bulldoe -tails sponsured Turkey Trot dance. 26. Yflecns made .ind -wld Cliristnra- eursatges. Nt, Nappanee ver-us Elkhart meant the traditnuml Blue .ind Vfliite Day E .it x. H. s. DECEMBER 14. Naps held Bremen scoreless lor the tirst quarter .ind mum 7327. lo. Band and Chorus presented ll Cliristnixis Concert. ll. Christmas vacation time hnally arrived. IS'9. Vfe didn't win thc Holiday Tourney. ,IANUARY 2. Christmas xacatiun ended all tim sumti. IU. The srimxstuiwii hrolight with it ar: unexpected holiday. .ls school xxa. di-missed. Zo. Vocal Contest .tt ljlyrnuuth included many X. H. 5. groups. ll. Nlore group pictures were taken for the iiN2lfWlll1Cf.-i Top to Bottom. Left to Right: Y-Teens roasted wieners at Syracuse Lake. Freshmen decorated goalposts for football game. Junior and senior girls presented skit at football pep session. Senior football players were recognized at pep session. Students remembered Mrs. lVlcGrew on her birthday. Sophomores entertained with skit at Halloween Festival. Speech class burlesqued Miss America ceremonies. Future Americans voted on November 6. Boys played donkey basketball. Wfe marched to Community Building to observe Armsitice Day. Seniors were the Hrst to get season basketball tickets. Underclassmen pictures were distributed. Chorus presented first program of the year. Kay designed display for National Education Week. Juniors decorated for pep session before Elkhart game. Tish and Peg put fiinishing touches to Beat Elkhart slogan. 12 N

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FEBRL ARY Z. The hand entered the District Solo and Ensemble contest at l.1gUIllCI'. 9. King and Queen ol Hearts were crm-.ned at the Valentine Dance. 22. A 7654 victory mer Middlehury made a Srand tinale to the replltliu season! great 171 record. M 'S Students journeyed to Indianapolis for hand and chorus State bolw and Ensenihle conte-ts. MARCH ll. Senior Play tryfoutf hegan. I l3. Senior English class saw ufvlachcthi at Notre Dante. li. Quiet Sunirneru play cast was announced. ld. Rehearsals lur play hcian. 'll Students enjoyed a welcome hallfday vacation while teachers attended a conlerenee in Vfarsaw. ll. The hand delighted its audience with .t splendid spring concert. N Zo. Special li. li, A, awards were presented at annual li lr. A. l-atlit-ilhnvi Banquet. V 29. The chorus was praised highly lor its concert. FH, Both hand and chorus earned superior ratings in di-triet contest APRIL iffy The hand was on tour hir two days. lu. Athletic awards were announced at Nffwleni- Banquet. 13. The hand and the chorus participated in state contests. 1912. School was disnu-sed iur Easter vacation. IU. The Nappanee Thinlies entered the Go-hen Track Relays. '3. The Bremen track team competed with Nappanee at the Narranee tield. 29. The Goshen Distriet Relays were scheduled for today, MAY l. l..tl-teville came to Nappanee lor tl traeli meet. 13. Seniors turned tu actors and actre-ses in 'iQu1et Suininer, 7. The Xappanee tracker- vied lor lttvntrrs .tt County Track Meet. H The vi-:ting lnd1.tn.t State 'Teaelwrs College hand entertained music lovers. llllll. Another track ttlcct ineant more competition lor the Narppanee ffillll. li, Mothers were honored at Nlotlierl Day hand concert. 17. ,Iuniors tered seniors at tradztiunal hlunit-r'Sen1or Receptiun. 19 Senior- solenrnized the heginnine til Cunrrnencenrcnt Vfeelt at Bac- ealaureate. - . Outstanding seniors were recognized at Senior Class Night program. 13, Dr. Carl S. XX'inter-. pastor ol the First Baptist Church of Oak Park. lllinois. delivered zhe Commencement Address. Seniors played their last notes with the N. H. S. hand. 24 Napanets were delivered: this closed the one hundred seventyfseventh dav of school. Z6fT'8'9. Senior- took their lone anticipated trip to New York! Tcl Top to Bottom. Left to Right: Band Boosters sponsored annual hand pot-luck. Sophomores sold peanut crunch and mints. Jr. Y-Teens sent Christmms packages to Piney Woods in Nlississippi. Sr. Y-Teens ate amidst Christmas decor at their Mother-Daughter Banquet. Student Council sponsored decorating traditional Christmas tree. Advanced art class decorated entrances at Christmas time. The Christmas Story was told dramatically by the speech class. Quartet sang at the Christmas Concert. The Sno-Ball highlighted Christmas vacation. A gracious Mr. Schrocht was introduced by Dottie. Senior taffy sales began. Seniors selected commencement invitations. The I-Ieart Hopw was another big social event. Sr. Y-Teens canvassed for the Heart Fund. Seniors purchased sectional tourney tickets. Bulldogs hoped for victory at sectional tourney. Jr. Hi-Y sold blue and white corsages to sectional tourney fans. Devon Klotz named our new Bulldog Mascot. Seniors pledged to tell the truth about results of tourney. National Honor Society polished the trophies. Jim Rood won a blue ribbon at Science Fair. Seniors staged a rehearsal of Quiet Summer. Fred was Dottie's opponent in checker tourney. The olympic pole vaulting preacher, Bob Richards. posed with Ralph Fink. John Hummel was X-rayed by T. B. mobile unit. 14