Salem High School - Quaker Yearbook (Salem, OH)

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1954-55 at SHS was a year packed with ac- tivities, of minds crammed with lessons, of long-awaited assemblies, noon club meet- ings, class plays, and spirit - rousing athlet- ic events. The days started with a dash to beat the tardy bell, morning announcements, and then four periods of classes. An intermis- sion of over an hour gave everyone a chance to restore the inner man and gain strength to meet the afternoonis three- class schedule. Since thirty-nine per cent of Salem stu- Q ' 595 Z dents go on to higher education, college prep courses were available for them, While cooking, sewing, metal industries, wood industries, and secretarial courses were on the agenda for the vocation-min- ded group. Play practice, band rehearsal, club meetings and other extra-curricular activ- ities, or maybe a coke at the Corner, fin- ished the day for Salem High students. Now let the SHS movie projector cast the drama of the student life on the screen of our memories as We .....

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Ray Hertel admires the trophies in the case in the senior hall, Five lead the band back from an after school practice at Reil- ly Field. snappy maj orettes Bob Jones places the last ornament on one of the many Christmas trees that decorated SHS rooms this past Christmas season. Jim Beard, football captain, speaks at a pep rally before the last game to thank the students for the school spirit dis- played during the season, Pat .lurczak and Janice Maxim instruct stu- dent voters on how to mark ballots furnished by the history and government classes on elec- tion day. The buses line up in front of school at 3:3C to take all the students from surrounding areas home at the end of another day. ,mum-nit