Oakwood High School - Acorn Yearbook (Dayton, OH)

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In APRIL the students headed outdoors again for spring sports—-golf, track, tennis, and baseball. These boys in their respective sports’ uniforms were familiar sights on the play ' ing field after their return from spring vacation on April 2. tr».. I.A? ' MARCH brought another great dramatic production to the Oakwood stage—the junior class play, Time Out for Ginger. March 9 and 10 were the nights on which the juniors showed their acting skill. Although only 20 were in the casts, many more helped behind the scenes to make this play a successful production. V ( 8

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JANUARY 18, 19, and 20 were the days set aside for semester exams. During the half hour intervals allowed in the new exam schedule, most students took time out to enjoy the 8 inches of snow that had fallen. But seniors like Ed Huston and Harvey Brickley, who also had College Boards on January 14 and Senior Scholarship Tests on January 21, spent most of their time studying. FEBRUARY was centered about basketball. Six-foot- center, Bob Gaunt, led the team from the locker room for Fairborn game held on February 24. Polly Evans reigned as queen of the Basket Ball held at the Oakwood Branch YMCA after the game, which was the last one of the season. 7

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MAY was a time for music with the band concert on May 4, and the senior high chorus concert on May 18. Here, at the May 18 production. Bob Williams is preaching a lively sermon with the senior high chorus as background for “The Gospel Boogie.” JUNE brought final exams and graduation. The seniors could not wait until the big night to try on those caps and gowns. June 8 was the eventful day—final day of school, award assembly, graduation, and senior albnight party. The seniors are finished at Oakwood High School now and can only look back at those happy days with fond memories. 9