Northside High School - Horn Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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School Life fc ontinuedj Some senior girls waiting for Baccalaureate to begin seem to be having trouble keeping their tassels out of their eyes. Getting ready for senior pictures involved putting on caps and gowns, much to the dismay of these boys. Bad enough to wear a white shirt and a tie, but those caps and gowns! Jimmy Knowlton seems to be getting a good laugh from something at the bar-b-q given for the seniors at Dani sha Bartlett's home. Everyone had a wonderful time dancing and playing games. Rising for the invocation at Baccalaureate are the fifty-two graduating seniors, A wonderful address was given by Rev. J, W, Morgan of the Jefferson Methodist Church. Baccalaure- ate was a precious and solemn moment for the seniors.

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School Life Qcontinuedl After much s c rambling and digging, these seniors have .nally found their graduation invitation S lon the bottom, of oursel and are looking them over to see if they like them. Petting invitations is always something to look forward to. . we Sally, Cindy, and Jane are discussing the usual topic, oys, in the senior play. Strictly Formal, which brought lot of laughs, went off very well unde r the direction of fir. Neff. These boys will be full-fl e dg e d N Club m e mbe r s after they run around the track carrying those onions in their mouths, Of cou1'se, half of them had to be eaten first. V-:-.4 Here are some senior boys getting ready for their big night, Commencement was a. big time for everyone, and excitement ran high, Observe Alan Peyton adjusting Ken Sa1e's tie. ...Q- Q'

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Thursday, May 31st, is a holiday for the students but not for the faculty. Time out from grading papers, counting textbooks, and cleaning out desks is taken to enjoy the lovely luncheon prepared for the faculty by the c afe te r ia ladies as a farewell gesture. After such a delicious meal the faculty, is re ady to go back to finish those last minute details. These very solemn seniors are awaiting the receive ing of their diplomas at the Commencement Exer- cises. The auditorium was beautifully decorated with palms and baskets of silver-tipped pink car- nations. The 1956 class chose Not finished, just begun as their class motto and The Halls of Ivy as their class song. Theyelected to give the school a brick planter box with the school name on it, to be placed at the entrance ofthe school. --69' Q ..r .W,',- ,Q iw School Life lcontinuedl Taking a break from serving the juniors and seniors at the Junior- Senior Picnic are the class sponsors and homeroom mothers. Their hard work made the picnic a big success for everyone. 'O Studying speeches, adjus ting caps, and mopping soaked brows c ons titute part of the preparation for Commence- . ment. Fifty-two rather nervous seniors graduated that ' night from the high school auditoriuni. f.. an ft. ii f