Pontiac Township High School - Pontio Yearbook (Pontiac, IL)

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AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE STUDENTS, their American brothers and sisters, several returnees fstudents who have spent a year in another country and have returned to Statesj and others interested in the program spent two days in Peoria over the Christmas holidays. Front row: Khurshid Khalig fPakistanJ, Linda Gates fPeoriaj, Jeanne Harris Qlivanstonj, Karen Roeber QDenmarkj, Jeanne Barnard fChenoaj, Linda Smith fPeorial, Marjut Koivistoinen flfinlandj. Second row: Mary Pfeiffer QPeoriz1j, Sherry Haug QPeoriaj, Donna Coe fPeoriaj, Cheryl Strcibich fPeoriaJ,i Nancy Jacqunt fPontiacj, Marcia Junqueira fBrazi1J, Alain Junod fSwitzcrlandj. Top row: Dave Schultz QChcnoaJ, Fred Dean QPcoriaj, Stein Mohn QNorwayJ, John Dossey fliast Peoriaj, Adrian Potts Qlinglandj, Scott Swords QPeoriaj, Lowell Timm QPeoriaJ. Global Tranquillity-Goal at Youth Peace Through Understanding Would Certainly Mean Success And That's What We Are Getting By Promoting AFS We students at Pontiac have been fortunate this year to harbor the first foreign exchange student in Livingston County. By so doing, we have come one step closer to Global Tranquil- lity-Goal of Youth. This year there are over two thousand exchange students scattered throughout the 2 United States gaining a better understanding of our country, its people and our way of life. To us, the exchange student brings an opportunity to gain insight into his country, its people and their way of life. The emblem on the cover symbolizes a world entwined in the olive branches of peace. This

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1962 PONTICD Volume 37 Pontiac Township High School Pontiac Illinois fn!

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Contents Highlights 2- School Lite ll- 3 Curriculum 24-4l Closses 42-79 Clubs 80-l2l Athletics l22-136 Index l37-l4O peaceful relationship, we believe, is truly the desire of youth. By taking an active interest in the people of other lands and by pro- moting the American Field Ser- vice program, we are sure that global relations will be greatly improved.