Schuylkill Valley High School - Vallette Yearbook (Leesport, PA)

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VERNER ALBERT BUCKL Verner, born in Germany, has undertaken the academic curriculum with the desire to become a chemical engineer. One of Verner's chief interests, art, has been of great advantage to our class. Because of his artistic ability. he was chosen to serye as chairman of the art committee on the Vallette staff. ln his spare time Verner can be found drawing, working on his hi-fi. or trying to bring in foreign stations on his short-wave. When asked what his present occupation is, he replies, Anything from a dishwasher to a bus boy at the restaurant where I workf' His activities have included: Vallette staff in eleventh and twelfth grades: safety patrol in ninth grade: Press Club in tenth grade: Dramatic Club in ninth and twelfth grades: Photography Club in eleventh grade: debating team in tenth. eleventh, and twelfth grades: soccer in ninth, tenth. and eleventh grades: typing club in twelfth grade: Junior Class play: and student director of Senior Class play. NANCY ANN BROWN Nancy has chosen the commercial course of study which will enable her to be a thrifty house- wife. conscious of all financial problems which may occur. An expert roller skater. she relaxes to the soft music of the rink organ. She also enjoys music with a hill-billy tang to it. not quite so dreamy. but awakening l She prefers Italian food. which is highly season- ed, especially good home-made spaghetti. In her senior year Nancy was a member of the Travel Club.

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RICHARD RAY BRENDEL Richard is one of the boys turned out by the commercial department of S.V.H.S. Although at the present time he is employed at the local auction, he intends some day to use his education by becoming a business manager of a super-market. Richard has been the scorekeeper of basketball games during the 1958-59 season. He has also been a very competent sports editor of the Pantherette. His school activities have included: Safety pat- rol in ninth gradeg Press Club in ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades, Varsity Club in ninth grade, Chef Club in twelfth gradeg manager of J.V. team in tenth gradeg and manager of the Varsity team in ninth grade. JOANN BOWMAN The commercial course has been ,loAnn's elec- tive in her senior high school years. She has a very personable appearance, has an unusually attractive complexion, and has dark hair. JoAnn is presently employed, in her spare time, as a waitress. But after she has finished school, she hopes to take up the ways of a beautician. Her favorite expression is Oh sure.', Her favorite pastime is reading good books. .loAnn's activities have consisted of: Y-Teens in tenth and eleventh grades and Press Club in eleventh and twelfth grades. 1 e E 78 l

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BONNIE LEE DE BOESER Bonnie has selected the academic course, with her future embarking upon the profession of an English teacher. In spite of her petiteness she gets much pleasure from skating, swimming, and cheering. Right along with her enthusiasm for the physical aspect goes her mental enjoyment toward the reading of fine litera- ture. Bonnieis favorite expression is You Know, She is very often provoked by people who seem to have the air or manner of 'Ufroublemakerw written over them. She spends much of her time just idly singing, but someday the idle singing may result in her achieving membership in County and District Chorus. Her activities include such clubs as Vallette staff in eleventh and twelfth gradesg Press Club in eleventh grade: Varsity Club in tenth and eleventh gradesg cheerleading in tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grades, Chorus in ninth. tenth. eleventh, and twelfth grades, Junior Class play: and l7.T.A. in twelfth grade. NANCY LOUISE CONNER Nancy, the girl with the pleasing personality, is sure to be successful in all she undertakes. Having chosen the academic course, she plans to enter the field of nursing. Among her chief interests are swimming and ice-skating. She has mastered both. Nancy has no present occupation but is kept busy trying to maintain honor roll standards. Some of Nancy's activities include: Vallette staff in tenth, eleventh, and twelfth gradesg F.H.A. in ninth gradeg Secretary of the class in ninth and tenth grades, Travel Club in twelfth gradeg and typing club in twelfth grade.