Parker Rural High School - Panther Yearbook (Parker, KS)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY In August of 1963, 23 anxious Freshmen entered the halls of Parker Rural High bchool. With the help of its sponsors, Mr. Stonecipher and Mr. Walker, the class soon became adjusted to high school life. Brenda Harold and Bob Cook represented the class in Student Council. Guy Slater joined the class in October making its total twenty-four. During their first year they enjoyed parties, sports, and other activities. Twenty-two lively Sophomores began their second year of high school educa- tion in August of 1964. During the summer they had lost Doyle Ingram, John Koontz, and Cindy Stroup, but also gained Hazel McCowan and Kay Outler. Mrs. Adell and Mr. Shire were chosen as sponsors. Brenda Harold and Larry Kratzberg were elected as Student Council members. Brenda Harold represented the Sophomores at Homecoming as an attendant. At the end of the first semester they lost Brenda Harold and Kay Cutler, but also gained Jane Cook and Glenda Richey. Twila Schlotzhauer was elected as their new Student Council member. The Sophomores busied themselves with parties, activities, and sports. The 1965 - 66 school term found twenty-two determined students walking the halls of PRHS. They were now Juniors. During the summer Gayle Chadwick, Wanda Paul, Glenda Richey, and Hazel McCowan had left them. Linda Dutcher, Steve Dutcher, and Linda Osborn joined the class. Mr. Olivier and Mr. Bronson were chosen as sponsors. They assisted the Juniors in their many activities. During the first semester Diane Shields departed from our ranks. Twila Schlotzhauer and Tom Keitel were attendants at Football Homecoming. Marilyn Dotson, Bob Cook, Larry Kratzberg, and Carol Burk were attendants at Basketball Homecoming. The Junior Class Play entitled Finders Creepers, was presented in Novem- ber under the direction of Mr. Foster. At the end of the first semester, Sharon Day departed from the class. Upon the departure of Mr. Bronson, Mr. Bishop was chosen as the sponsor. On April 29, the Junior class presented the Junior - Senior Banquet under the theme, Paris by Night. In August of 1966, fifteen Seniors entered the halls of PRHS to finish the last lap of their high school education. During the summer they had lost Linda Dutcher, Steve Dutcher, Bob Cook, Floesta Wells, and Linda Osborn. Mary Jane Walker joined the Seniors. With the help of their sponsors, Mr. Craig and Mr. Foster, they laid the groundwork for their last year of PRHS. Tom Keitel and Phillis Harold did their best to uphold the needs of the Senior class in Student Council. Debbie Cockran held the position of alternate cheerleader. Tom Keitel and Phillis Harold were crowned King and Queen at Homecoming. Larry Kratzberg and Carol Burk were attendants. After two weeks of hard work, the Senior Class Play, They Went Thataway, was presented successfully under the direction of Mr. Foster and Mr. Craig. The night of April 21, 1967, the Juniors honored the Senior class with the annual Junior-Senior Banquet under the theme of Shower of Stars. The Seniors completed their year by taking their Senior Sneak trip to Six- Flags-Over-Texas in Arlington, Texas. Upon taking their final exams, they finally ended their high school career with their graduation on May 19, 1967. The Senior Class will long remember its school days at PRHS. 1 I

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