Roosevelt High School - Roundup Yearbook (East Chicago, IN)

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Earl H McKenzIe Mrs B E McQuald Joseph W Dunslng by CBITIIIIC DBDICIS GIrl Reserves SenIor GIrl Reserves JunIor DramatIc Club The CIta mard Club PrIntIng Club and Na ture Study Club survIved and have been carryIng on durIng the year These organIzatIons have served the school In many phIlanthropIc ways Honor clubs whIch organIzed were the NatIonal Honor SOCIGTY the Student CouncIl the Board of Health the JunIor Red Cross the GIrl Counselors the Boys Patrol and the A G S A I CVCBTIVE and artIstIc talents were QIVSH a chance for SXDYESSIOH In The ThIrd Annual Showdown In whIch all students In the school had an opportunIty to partIcIpate I Clever feature numbers ln Old MadrId The Toy Maker s Dream The Rangers The Kentucky HIllbIlIIes and numer ous orIgInaI skIts were used IH mak Ing up the dIvertIng program whIch was presented three tImes I The Student CouncIl an organI zatIon composed of representatIves from every SECTION IH school InItI ated plans for brIngIng a new type of student government to the school Through IfS efforts a con stItutIon for the Roosevelt student government organlzatlon was cre ated and adopted by the student body OffIcers to carry on the gov ernment next year were elected In May Page Twenty fIVe Complmxcntt of Dr 4 4 I' BOARD OF EDUCATION I Although the Interest and en thusIasm for DebatIng have never been outstandIng In Roosevelt thIs year Roosevelt Debators have done noteworthy work At the Lake County DebatIng Tournament In Hammond last March three mem bers of the team were hIghly corn mended by the CFITIC of the day J L CunnIngham of the North western UnIversIty Department of Speech I Students Interested In theatrIcal productIons presented several en Ioyable performances IncludIng the SenIor Play Conners Applesauce and Frankens Mr Dooley JunIor presented by the JunIors Many one act plays coached and managed by students were gIven durIng the year Three of the most entertaIn Ing of these were TrIfIes God WInks and ArIa Da Cappa I Class partIes after school dances noon dancIng classes and the all school dances proved to be very popular Wlfh the student body The Freshman Class Hop the Sopho more Party the JunIor PartIes and Prom and the SenIor PartIes and Prom were hIgh lIghts In Roosevelt s socIal year I EntertaInIng assembly programs were presented at Intervals durIng the year The C0urtshIp of MIles StandIsh presented at ThanksgIvIng lContInued on page 59l , -E.. - . -xr .' . - .- 1 . ,I 0 l 1 1 ' I - 1 1 - 1 1 , ' 1 1 1 ' ' I - 1 1 - 1 1 1 - I . . . . , I . , . 11 1 1 - 11 11 1 - - I I 11 11 11 11 - 1 1 - ' . . . ,, , . I - I l D I I 1 I - I . 1 - 1 - . I 1 . . . . , ' I , . . I . , . . . A . ROI

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JOHN G ROSSMAN RUSSEL R MYERS Supermfendenr gf Schools Pruncupal Roosevelt Hugh School Gazung Down Huglmroad 1933 1934 I We pause on the footpath of the year nuneteen thurty three and nune teen thurty four to look backward and to vuew the road we have made and then to plunge on breakung the earth for the new roads that are to come We have been glad of lufe we have found the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars I Standung at the begunnung of the road we found one thousand three hundred and forty three students wautung for the uourney to begun Sux hundred and nunety seven were senuor hugh school students whule sux hundred and forty sux uunuor hugh school students were also wautung to travel down the same pathway I Late un September the senuor class unutuated the furst school Tag Day un order that students un school mught become acquaunted Every student wore a tag desugnatung hus name and class Tag dances for the Junuor and Senuor Hugh School were greatly enloyed by everyone I October came' We sughted the Froluc whuch was guven to benefut the General School Fund The Senuors obtauned permussuon from the Faculty to sponsor thus Froluc Roosevelt corrudors were changed unto a Worlds Faur Mudway Cen tury of Progress Concessuons fur nushed a gay evenlng to Frolsc guests I Musuc students crowded unto the Instrumental and vocal organuza tuons guvung them the largest en rollment the department has ever had Two hundred and seventy fuve students were enrolled un unstru mental organuzatuons Two hundred and suxty eught sungers made up the organuzatuons un the vocal depart ment These organuzatuons cooper ated un presentung the furst Chrust mas Vesper Concert on the Sunday before Chrustmas Musuc organuza tuons presented outstandung per formances for the Sprung Musuc Festuval The All Cutv Concert wuth Washungton Hugh School The Band Concert and the Thurd Annual Showdown I Roosevelt sent twenty three or chestra members and twenty four sungers to uoun other students un the Chucago area un makung up the ln and About Chucago Orchestra and Chorus These organuzatuons the chorus conducted by Robert Lee Osborn and the Orchestra con ducted by Wulluam Revellu per formed before the Natuonal Musuc Supervusors Conference un Chucago un Aprul I Sunce the school year was short ened ut was necessary to change the club hour from the advusory peruod to a peruod after school I spute of thus fact the Eduta Senuor l-lu Y C B C B Junuor l-lu Y Junuor Page Twenty four Complumenlf of Iumyer D Kennedy I I l Q - I - Il ' ll - - . , . ,, . . . ,, . . 1 - . T I I I - - I I . . , . F I - I I . , . . , I I - T I . . . .I ' I

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