Pittsburg High School - Pirate Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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Best in Many Years The choir this year consisted of fifty-one members and was under the direction of Mr. Philip Jones. During the year the choir was engaged in many activities. The first performance was in December at the parochial school, and in May they went to Stanford University for the State Festival. The choir sang at the annual Christmas assembly. This was Mr. Jones' thirteenth year as director. He said that this year was the best in many years. They did a great jobf' stated Mr. Jones, who was very much pleased with the group. PHILIP JONES Director

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, r 6.9 STANIJINC. If-fr to right: liill Milano. Carol Davis. Marion llc-aton. Linda fioad. .Xnila Iiefffl. lie-laync liarrus. Craig Harris. and Shirlvy Nlillf-r. Actors Get Good Rating This past year saw thc- drama vlass undvr the direction of Bruce Roc-ws. This was Mr. Reevvs' first year at Pittsburg: High School. The Class had many inte-re-sting momonts. most of them humorous. Thr- Class was exvitod on-r thc- play llid1-rs to thi- Svaf' a one-act hy John M. Synge. an Irish author. Riders to the S1-an was om' of thr- main f-x 1-nts of tho yvar for thf- class. This play was prose-rite-fl at tht- Pac-iliva Play l'lc-stixal on l t-hruary T and won a rating of good. Linda fload lDli!f1'Il ilu- part of a lroulnle-d mother who had lost six sons to the sva. Nlarion llvaton portray:-d hor last son who was tragivally lost liruw- live at sva. llc-layiw llarrus and Anita Rt-4-fl play:-d he-r daughters. ,loc-tt? Nlilano and l,ou llartve- wt-rv pre-side-nt and vif'e-presidvnt. rc spffctively. of tho llrama fflulv. loft? Williamson was class svvretarx It was diffivult to svlwt plays that would fvaturv many actrosses sinve there were lM'f'I1lf'-Plgllll girls and fixv lnoys in thc' class. PRODIXITION S'I'Al F--Loft to right: ,Ioette Milano. Linda Coad. Joyce Williamson. and Stuart Wilson.

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STANDING, left to right: M. Horan, M. Enea, A. Labuanan, L. Mutulo, C. Ulrich, L. Dean, S. Vineys, P. Lucking, F. Billeci, J. Nellis, R. DiMaggio, J. Cundershaug, M. Lynch, Y. Enea, M. Runckel, L. Carino, D. Zahuranic, and T. Tornheim. SEATED, left to right: J. Fornwald, K. . TA. Doubles Membershzp The Future Teachers of America started its fourth year at PHS with thirty-six members, doubling last year's membership. The cluh is open to any student with a B-average interested in a teaching career. It is affiliated with the Pittsburg Education Association and. together with the P.E.A.. sponsors a scholarship for a senior who wishes to enter the teaching profession. Jan Nicoll. 58. received the first scholarship. Seniors in the club are allowed to practice teach at a local elementary school as a part of club activities. Miss Virginia llabey is the club advisor. First semester officers were Joyce Williamson. presidentg Joyce Clark, vice-president: Ruth Chism. secretaryg and Frances Billeci. treasurer. Joyce was re-elected president for the spring semester. Other officers were Kathleen Horan, vice-presidentg Judy Fornwald. secretary: and Janice Richardson. treasurer. JUXKQF Wll.l.l,-XNIFUN KATHLEEN HORAN l're5i1fcnI lice-president Bolh Sfrr1mIr'r.s Second Sgmmler 64