Rolla High School - Growler Yearbook (Rolla, MO)

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Mr. Earl Strebeck, Art; Sophomore sponsor. Mr. James Ring, Vocal Music; MMM, Senior sponsor. Stan Spurgeon, Janet Francis, Stuart Berg and Jerry McKune were members of Concert Choir. Shaw Highlights Art Budding young artists displayed their talent at the annual art show the last week of school. They used oil, water colors, acrylics or temp- eras to express their conceptions of people and scenes. Choir To Record Concert Choir and Girls Glee combine to make a record. It was released in June. Popular music sung by the two groups included “I Enjoy Being A Girl and Fiddler On The Roof narrated by Stan Spurgeon. 25

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Mr. Bert Stanley, co-MMM; Sophomore sponsor. Jazz Goes Mod Jazz became an in thing this year as the group attended jazz sessions and clinics and pres- ented jazz concerts. Mr. Bert Stanley interested a large group of students in the activity. Other students who had classes near the band quarters loved studying to the strains of band music first hour daily. To jazz lovers, Stuart Williams and his tenor sax were a familiar sight. Stuart plays lead sax in jazz band and cornet in regular band.

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Mrs. Ruth Ballenger, Girls Physical Education; Pep Club, Girls Intramurals, Sophomore sponsor. Tin Gym Added For PE Program Crowded quarters for physical edu- cation expanded with use of a tin gym which housed several units. Physical education teachers from Freshman High and Senior High traded classes for units where a certain teacher excelled. 26