Port Washington High School - Powahiscan Yearbook (Port Washington, WI)

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FOREINSIC SQUAD DEBATE SQUAD Thlrd row Annette Nxederkorn Beatrrce Torke Betty NN ey I-:er Yvonne Gxonet Jean Schanen Nadme Schueller Second row Kathleen Novshek Barbara Dnes IeanO Brlen Gale Ingersoll Nancy Drres Frrst row Mr D1ehl Denny Franzke Jerry Rodesch John Schmrdt Dave Durdall Dan Karrels M1chaelG1ery1c FCRENSICS Th1s year twenty three students s1gned up for for ens1cs, a spr1ng speech ac events are extemporaneous Speaklng and read1ng, four m1nute speech, or1g1nal and non or1g1nal oratory, hurnorous and serlous de clamatlons All of these speech events contrlbute greatly to a student s self conf1dence, personallty and ab1l1ty to thmk on one s feet Th1s year the League Forens1cs Contest was held here at Port on March 13 Port speakers who rece1ved DEBATE SQU D The debate questlon was Resolved That The P1-es1dent Of The Un1ted States Should Be Elected By A D1rect Vote Of The People Over twenty fwe Port Students turned out for the 1953 debate squad FIVE teams ga1ned actual ex per1ence 1n debat1ng w1th other schools 1n tournaments held at West Be nd Sheboygan North and Central, Unwerslty Exten s1on, Marquette and Menomo nee Falls Th1s was also the f1rst year of our membersh1p 1n the Braveland Conference The purpose of debate 1S to help students express themselves more clearly and speak more fluently The varsltyteamwas com posed of Jerry Rode-sch, John Schmldt Nancy Dr1es and Na d1ne Schueller The coach was Mr D1ehl A awards here competed 1n the Mllwaukee D1str1ct at Wh1tef1sh Bay on March 27 D1StT1Ct ' A w1nners competed at the state con test 1nMad1son on Apr1l 10 Mr D1ehlwas the coach Fourth row Mr Drehl Barbara Decker Nancy Drres Kathleen Novshek Betty Weyker Nadme Schueller Thrrd row Dan Karrels Margxe Serres Marcra Woodu ard An nette Nlederkorn Second row Dave Durdall Yvonne Gronet Barbara Dues ean O Brren Denny Franzke Frrst row John Schmrdt Jerry Rodesch Lols DeGroot Mary Watry Margo Grelveldmger Margaret Rausch Page 39 WMM - IC - 3 . Pl 4 ' . . . . . . , - I I I I D I - . , ' ' . 1 . . . , . 1 O . . tivity. The seven forensic ,Q ' A a + A - ' ' Q i A L' - -ji 1 :A ' . v - h ' R 1 'i t - 'P . . x - I . t Y - ,W , . : ' ' , I' . . . , l I os an Z . . . . U r - - r H - : . ' . ' .I 0 ' ' O . I

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I NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Seated Gladys 1-lemen Dorothy Schmrtz Nad1ne Schueller Nancy 1-laseley John DeMer1t John Anto1ne Stand1ng B111 Ersentraut MISS Severson Jacky D1x B111 K1mba1l STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Counc11 IS an or gamzatlon wh1ch goxerns the stu dent body of the h1gh school A representatrve IS elected from each homeroom Members have grade average of e1ghty f1ve or above The proJects of the Student Counc1l were the Homecommg program and parade the sponsor1ng of a dance and clean up cam paxgn a Chnstmas program and Brotherhood Week observance They also helped plan some of the Wrsconsln Extens1on programs The off1cers are Presldent Mary Beth Bostw1ck VICC Presr dent John Antorne Secretary Tom Russart Treasurer Rxchard Mehnng The adv1sor of the club IS Mxss Se1fert Page 38 51 I NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY The tvwo fold purpose of th1s nauonal honorary organ1zat1on IS to encourage students to ma1nta1n a h1gh scho1ast1c average and to recogn1ze those students SVIIII h1gh scho1ast1c ach1evements those 1s1th outstand1ng 1ntegr1ty and character and those who have done the most for the school The membersh1p requ1rements of th1s socrety are a student must have a B average have taken part 1n the requ1red number of ex tra currrcular 3CI1VlIl6S and have faculty approval Upon becom 1ng a member he must cont1nue to ma1nta1n these standards 1n order to reta1n h1s membersh1p The members usually range from 10 to 16 ID number The ad v1sor IS Mxss Severson STUDENT COUNCIL Standmg Mxss Serfert Jack Freese Paul Useldxng Tom Russart Larry Lar son Rlchard Mehnng Frank Gahan Th1rd row John Antome Jane Schuknecht Barbara Brunsw1ck Judy Perffer G1or1a Scholz Second row Mary Beth BOSIWlCk IXIIOIIICH Watry Pat Schubert Margaret Rausch Beatnce Torke F1rst row Gladys Hemen Carol Clark George Hubert

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CHORUS The chorus is under the direction of Miss McBride. It has approximately eighty nnen1bers,and encouragesstu- dents who have an interest in music. They attended two clinics, put on a Chrishnas concert,a joint concert with the band, a spring concert. They also at- tended the music tournament at Cedarburg CHEERLEADERS Second ron Jane VandeBoom Kathleen Thelsen udy Drredric Ruth Streff Frrst row Nancy Haseley Margaret Rauseh Dorothy Schm1tz Barbara Dries Pa ge C H O R U S Fourth row Pat Betz Jane Hughes Barbara Stern Judy Hoehn John Penkmtz John Kartanas Don Garbe James Sauer Larry Krefer Nia! Buser Ray Totzke Duane Nhller Dave Durdall Jrm Prom Gary Lrndner Harold Schachel D3N1d Errckson Judy Tlmmermann Rosalre Schlenvogt Nlary Ann Pr1ce Beatrlce Torke Thrrd roxs Gloria Scholz Janet Gerner Paulxne Hrber Kathleen Novshek Marcia Woodward Carol E1c.hen Rlemert Mary Jane Lodle Sue Larson Pat Buchholz Betty Hommerdrng Pat Depxesse Margo Grervel drnger Yxonne Gronet Barbara Brunswick Second rosy Larry Bruecher Mary Hubrng Gladys Heinen Charmam Mueller Barbara Hensel Margaret Duff Betty Bares Pat Nelson Barbara Shampo Jane Schuknecht Dorothy Schmitz Nancy Haseley Joan Mayer Nancy Plrer lxancy Braby L1la Srlwers Renee Etchbtedt Marx Ann Useldlng Nic Bl y First ron Annette Nrederkorn Margie Zausch Nellietta Ferereisen Colleen Bergman Waynet Schumacher Carol Ruffxng Nlrss McBride Joanne Xi agner Jean Be1mborn Carol Kleckner Shirley Rrsmeyer Sue Poull Jean Grasser Dorothy Jacque 4 U .': . A . I seer, .Betty Weyker,' Suzanne Steelnis, Carol Hoge, Audrey AKatheiser, Judy Peiffer, Sylyia Lesch, Mac 0