Roosevelt High School - Echo Yearbook (Ypsilanti, MI)

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Leighton Merits DAR Sally Leighton, senior, was selected as the recipient of this year’s DAR award, This award is presented to the senior girl who best demon- strated the qualities of dependabil- ity, service, leadership and patriotism, Senior Efforts Recognized by National Honor Society =e a Bottom row (1-r) Sharon Turner, Mike Osadchuk, Roger Osburn, Cheryl Kable, Sally Leighton, Jody Anderson, Johnson, Miss Virginia Cooper, Hal Caswell, Sue Giles, Kate MacDonald, Sally Foster, Sue Graubner, Stephanie Barb Blasey. 2nd row (l-r) Sandy Sharrock, Charlotte Vandrick.

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Experience, they say, is the best source of knowledge, and if that is true, the Rough Rider should be in pretty good shape, with both of its editors and much of its staff back from last year. It is especially encouraging to note that editors Jody Anderson and Sally Leighton produced a paper last year that netted thema first place rating on a nationwide basis. Under the able guidance of Miss Thelma McAndless, the girls and their staff look forward to an even better rating at the end of Members of the Rough Rider staff look over copies of the Detroit News while this school year. waiting for assignments from co-editors Jody Anderson andSally Leighton, ‘The Rough Rider The Rough Rider A monthly newspaper devoted to the interests of the Roosevelt School of East ern Michigan University at Ypsilanti. Published by Standard Printing Com- pany, Ypsilanti. Co-Editors . ; Jody Anderson Sally Leighton Copy Editor ............ Betsy Tate Feature Editors «. Bonnie Fore Sue Graubner Sports Editor veces Steve Maggio Advertising Editor occu Tom Cox Mike Osadchuk Art Editor Bob Packer Photography Hal Caswell Student Council Editor Charlotte Osborn Club News Editor ........ Dorothy Betts Exchange Editor Barbara Blasey Sr. Spotlight Editor . Debbi Davis Advisor eaesiess Thelma McAndiess Co-editors Anderson and Leighton chuckle over the wit of Alex- ander, a somewhat improbable mouse who writes a column for the Rough Rider.

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NMS Finalist Hal Caswell, on the basis of his scores on the 1966 NMS Qualify- ing Test and the Scholastic Apti- tude Test, has been named a National Merit Scholar. His scholarship is one of the 500 awards, set aside for the top group of competitors from the initial 800,000 juniors who took the test last spring. Students Win Honors With Variety of Talents Boys’ State Tom Gooding, standing, and Mike Osadchuk, seated, were the 1966 delegates to Wolverine Boys’ State, sponsored by the American Legion. During the week-long program they devoted themselves to the model government of the mythical state, and developed a deeper appreciation and awareness of democratic principles. Writing Awards Lee Brasseur (left) and Susie LaRue were Roosevelt’s two winners in the annual Detroit News sponsored Scholastic Writing Awards. The girls received a gold key and a diction- ary. Lee entered a one-act play, and Susie entered a general article.