North Platte High School - Roundup Yearbook (North Platte, NE)

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ASSIGNMENTS DUE FRIDAY! This is a sTaTemenT ThaT is TrequenTly heard in The classrooms all over The building, and The beginning iournalism class headed by C. F. WrighT is no excepTion. This iunior class was creaTed second semesTer so ThaT sTudenTs may learn The TundamenTals oT iournalism and apply Them nexT year while worlcing on The Round-Up paper and annual. More sTress has been placed on The visual educaTion program Than in previous years. Films were scheduled Tor approximaTely every class and The budge+ has been increased in order To provide more and beTTer Tilms nexT year. Sophomore and junior boys were recruiTed early in The year To run The movie proiecTor in The caTeTeria all periods oT The day. A new sysTem Tor assigning sTudenTs To home rooms was Tried. Home rooms were alloTed To each oT The Tour classes. This proved To be a more convenienT way oT carrying on class business and acTiviTies. There were more sTudenTs who aTe Their lunch aT school This year, and Tor This reason The Time Tor each home room lunch period was exTended To a Tull halT hour, The crowds being more Than The caTeTeria could handle, The Tour classes were insTrucTed To bring Their lunches alTernaTing weeks, beginning wiTh The Treshmen, eaTing lunch in Their home rooms. There is only one dismissal bell sounded beTween classes now. On The ringing The bell, sTudenTs leave Their classes and are given a Tull Three minuTes To geT To Their nexT class. In previous years iT has been The pracTice To sound boTh a warning and dismissal bell. AlThough iT was diTTiculT To become accusTorned To, This new way malces Tor less Tardies and eliminaTes conTusion. awmmnu-,-:fwm.41:umnn-num new Hmm slm. m ..r, .amlunum.-- H Niggas .

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5 ' T G i . .x' T is rl' W3 T is T u. N ,l', :V J M T-I? N Q 1 N Q A, J xi J i NM J lji l 'fax J I XX V l 'Raef-'il l -fs, T lf NT' ip' QGVLQ ' g L l l g 7 fy 'vs X S , T2 i Us Q1-iq? pt! J X '- LL, 1 Lili Q 1 ' ,T .f 'N-A i' ' ' ci . T I The name Bulldogs daTes back To The year I92I, when TooTball if I ,i ,I pl C I squads were smaller buT he men were rugged. AlThough They were nOT as well equipped as Today They won sTaTe championship Trophies. Since There were no head coaches KeiTh Skip Neville and Jim KeeTe Toolc over The gob and Mr Neville made conTribuTions Toward uniTorms and equipmenT IT was Mr KeeTe who in Trying To geT The Team in The mood To buck a big Tough and experienced Bayard eleven, declared, This game will decide wheTher you are slcunlcs who spray Their perTume and run Or bulldogs who grab and hold on unTil vicTOry. Mr KeeTe was :Mable TO accompany The Team To Bayard ThaT gay OcTober 28 I92I buT aTTer The game The boys wired The good news OT Their vicTory signing The Telegram, The Bulldogs. SO The It ,551 I 1 4.-fb . , ,gl , 1, -5 ia,,,L-s is ef ,xv S.. If f tr 5 1' R . 1 ,L,,.',-, Q' if :f.iLV,'1, L 1 T 7+-s-T ,, , K3 ' :Qi l lli s, i 'H JLQ f,'3 Q'ifTaj 1 ' fibk ATU -- FL fd 4 vi, 1 lx X gy X, lqlfiyl gjrgleehgllslpncgc ESidCN5SrTh PlaTTe Teams are lcnown all over The sTaTe H ,V 7 ,N Wlo il, 9 M ya-M., 1 C3 61 lvll 9 5? ' 'TNBTVT fi dl ZJQJHTGEWKL as so WN 42 T , l VQWQ iffy l X f fff Xiifx' f A fr , T 4 ll fs Q f i X T as 4, , i T ll Tl il Ty T TT ll ' ,Q-NX K fx Xxxxiyy lxmi fh.lS,l?X yi! Xff igflf E QQ M FighTing Bulldogs was inTroduced. name as well as Tor Their emblem. ' Nils il! M TT , ! gig! J ' fl T As early as I922, Th name OT Bulldogs appeare in The high school year boolctThe Roun Up. The leTTer ThaT is now awarded TO ouT- sTanding aThleTes, was designed by Coach W. R. RoeTTger. For convenien ejand appearance, he superimposed The N on The P , IT w a Tew years laTer ThaT The school song, We're The ln l93l, There was a new deal . NOT only was The Senior High School moved To iTs presenT locaTiOn, buT also Coach Ivan W. Wil- son reguesTed The STudenT Council and sTudenT body TO approve The change in colors Trom maroon and whiTe TO royal blue and gold. ln The Tall OT l93I, The pep club donned new uniTOrms OT blue jersey sweaTers and whiTe slcirTs and adopTed The Bulldog Tor Their

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lT'S UP TO THE STUDENTS! WheTher or noT To admiT The alumni To The newly creaTed Bulldog Inn, was The quesTion To be decided aT This parTicular meeTing oT iTs members led by G. Allison YosT, who was aT one Time chieT sponsor oT The organizaTion. The esTablishmenT oT a recreaTion cenTer Tor The high school sTudenTs was one oT The ouTsTanding proiecTs oT The school year. This widely discussed dream became a realiTy wiTh The grea+Iy appreciaTed help oT The American AssociaTion oT UniversiTy Women. WiTh The sTudenTs assuming The greaTer parT OT The responsibiliTy, The youTh cenTer has grown To such a degree ThaT The presenT locaTion is noT large enough To accomodaTe The crowds ThaT gaTher There on weelaend and holiday nighTs. All The exTra-curricular acTiviTies were noT cenTered on The lnn, however. STudenTs Tound Time To presenT boTh a junior class play and senior class play. The music deparTmenT, headed by Mrs. Velma Snoolc, presenTed A WalTz Dream wiTh an all-sTudenT casT. This is The TirsT opereTTa To be sponsored by The music deparTmenT oT The high school Tor Tiye years. The STudenT Council sponsored The alleschool dances nearly once a monTh. AlThough many oT The lcey men in The orchesTra leTT aT The end oT The TirsT semesTer To enTer The armed Torces or go on To college, The Blue and Gold SwingsTers conTinued To provide The music Tor These dances. The lvlusic Clinic, December 7, 8, 9 Tound The NorTh PlaTTe music sTudenTs playing hosT To such noTed conducTors as Noble Cain, Ray Dvoralc, and l-lenri Pensis. The sTudenTs enTered The disTricT music conTesT in Kearney, April 20. 7