Rock Island High School - Watchtower Yearbook (Rock Island, IL)

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AFS Scholars From Columbia, Germany THREE PROSPECTIVE CHEERLEADERS for Rocky, foreign exchange students Giselo Espeioge, Carlos Pazmino, Wiebke Heitmann, will spread the school spirit to far-off places. GISELA IS AN excellent pianist and enjoys all jmusic from Bach to the Beach Boys. CHARLIE TRIES HIS hand at a favorite Amer¬ ican Pastime. Rock Island was the home of three teen-age foreign exchange students this past year. Two were sponsored by the American Field Service and one by the Scott-Rock Island County Council of Churches. Gisela Espelage, an AFS student from Germany, lived with the Wil¬ liam Kepes family. She was active in many of Rocky ' s clubs and sang with the Senior Glee. Gisela likes sports, especially skiing. Coming from Columbia was Carlos Pazmino. Charles, as he became known, lived with the Robert Car- rolls. Charles also enjoyed sports, clubs, and people. Sponsored by the Council of Churches was Wiebke Heitmann who resided with the George Shoemaker family. Wiebka is also from Ger¬ many. She enjoyed parties, clubs, athletic events and, most of all, peo¬ ple. FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENT Wiebke Heit- monn feels at home when she listens to The Mammas and Pappas. 12