Roosevelt High School - Roundup Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Set paintinfc require? concentration, discovers Dennis Horri|i:an as he works for a fall play crew. A combination of diverse methods and united oals creates for RHS a successful strong student body As each sophomore enters the separate world of Rooseveh, he involves himself in certain dubs and activities which make his three years here more than just dreary textbooks and boring classroom lectures. And, although he may not know it, he expands his education at the same time. Put 1600 of these widely varied curriculums together, and it ' s easy to see why Roosevelt is great. The unity of mind and spirit that is gained by com- bining all these students and their experiences serves only to compound the greatness of Roosevelt. Indeed, Roosevelt could not be great without it. But rest as- sured it does exist, as a single glance at these active individuals will show. The roots of Roosevelt ' s greatness can be found in the students themselves. Their varied backgrounds and current interests add greatly to Roosevelt ' s strength. In the students ' diversity lies Roosevelt ' s greatness. Sheryl Huffman applies her talent in the media of sculpture Leading lady Marilyn Musser reflects the radiance of a star. 10

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Bob Anderson cheen the Riders on to victory. The junior, willi two years of higfi school behind him and one left, anticipates his year as a superior senior ' for this is the year which he will be able to en- joy the greatest degree of high school leadership. When a year of club initiations, frosty football games, and a hectic schedule of committee meetings has turned to memory, he is ready to assume responsibility for leading Roose- velt. After all, he is an expert at dancing in the limited space of an open house in the gym, and may have even memorized the words of Roosevelt school songs! provide students with maturity and memories. Mairet an coaches Bob Anderson ed faces to the opposition. Recalling a jumble of mixers, romantic Christmas dances, grueling exams, and the rewards that made them worthwhile, the senior covers from a bout of senioritis. With mixed emotions of nostalgia and anti- cipation, he passes through the doors as a student for the last time, and into the world for which Roosevelt has prepared him. The results of the krazy kake contest are anxiously awaited as Colleen Foote guards the winning entry. 9

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Some students exchange greeting and play records in Roosevelt s student-run cafeteria, while others go more seriously about the important business of eating.