New Athens High School - Vespa Yearbook (New Athens, IL)

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Their never-ending jobs are always well done. Behind the scenes of NAC1 IS, system and order are maintained with the cooperation of the non-professional employees and the student help. The student workers enthusiastically assume the responsibility of their various tasks in the cafeteria, office and library. The success of the hot lunch program can be attributed to the able efforts of the cooks. Early each morning they can be found in the cafeteria kitchen Mr. Emil Ziegler and Mr. Philip Leilich help Mrs. Aetna Nagel, Mrs. Martha lischer and Mrs. Amanda Waeltz collect the supplies for lunch . . . Checking invoices is a tedious task, remarks Miss Juanita Dudeck to Mr. Russell Ziegler as he places the last package on the shelf . . . The bus drivers, Mr. Russel Ziegler, Mr. Wilmer Hentzel, Mr. Leonard Tricfenbach, Mr. Philip Leilich, Mr. Don Schriner and Mr. Erwin Kirchhoefer pause for a chat after their morning bus route . . . Mary Monroe, Verla Mae Kuehn, and Beverly Tanner unpack books, as Mrs. Oelrich instructs librarians, Mary Ann Reuss, Judy Ballard, Marianne busily preparing the daily meal for several hundred people. The neat, orderly appearance of the school and grounds is maintained throughout the year by the endless efficiency of the custodians. Through the performance of such tasks as emptying waste baskets, dusting halls, washing windows and keeping equipment in repair they make NACI IS a school of which each student can be trulv proud. Kirchhoefer, Dorothy Gasser, LaVerna Bollmeier, and Mary Ann Range how to decorate the library bulletin board . . . David Kammler's announcement over the PA system causes the offices workers, LaVerna Bollmeier, Mary Lou Barthel, Ruth Ann Roe, Barbara Kniepkamp, Sondro Becker, Sharon Bald and Joyce Weidemonn to listen curiously . . . Getting ready to set the tables for the noon meal are the cafeteria workers, Norman Phillips, Ronald Nipper, Melvin Lischer, LaVerna Bollmeier, Erna Spalt, Mary Monroe, Judy Ballard, Noreen Winkler, Joann Juenger, Patsy Bruns and Doris Steinwogner.

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Joyce Herman, Judy Scace ond Joan Hoffman work steadily to complete the paper Yellow Jacket through which the varsity boys will moke their entrance at the first basketball game. . . . The p.e. girls don't always walk on their knees — just when they are doing the folk dance, The Seven Hops. ’ . . . That's real good form, Noreen, agree Patsy Bruns, Kay Edwards, Barbara Kneipkamp, Carolyn Emery and Jolane Moran striving to improve their archery form. . . . Daily exercises are a big help in keeping triml . . . Swinging in rhythm helps the girls to maintain perfect balance. . . . Keep those knees up, directs Miss Cox while teaching a new dance routine to the 5th hour p.e class. sound minds as well as sound bodies. Under the guidance of Miss Bernice Lands Cox the girls’ physical education classes acquired fundamental skills in various sports including softball, soccer, badminton, volleyball, deck tennis and ping-pong. I he month of December was devoted to learning folk dances which were presented at the annual Christmas party and the P.T.A. meeting. During the second semester, basketball and bowling were emphasized. By using the facilities of the local howling alley, it was possible for bowling to be introduced into the physical education activities this year. Each class, divided into two teams, participated in basketball competition with the losers treating the winners at the end of the season.

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