Trona High School - Telescope Yearbook (Trona, CA)

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Flipping their skirts in time to the music, the majorettes - Pat Hagar, Judy Klein, Shari McKean, Lorrie Mont-Eton, Barbara Rhodes, and Judy Bueltmann - are shown how by mascot Kathy Skibinski. Dorothy Marshall is acting as head majorette while Queen Ada reigns at Homecoming. and Zauace ' Head Majorette Ada Wellbaum Without the band and majorettes much of the sparkle of our games, parades, and assemblies would be lost. The band does not always serve as a complement though. On their own they presented two concerts - one featuring solos and ensembles and one the whole concert band. The 13th of March saw them at Barstow attending the Southern California District Festival where they gave a fine per- formance. Again the marching band journeyed to the Lone Pine Stampede accompanied by the quick-stepping majorettes - Ada Wellbaum, Shari McKean, Phyllis Oswald, Evelyn Cunningham, Judy Klein, Dorothy Marshall, Lorrie Mont- Eton, Pat Hagar, Judy Bueltmann, and Barbara Rhodes. Was the distance from downtown Bishop to the school that long, girls? The student council felt the trip to Bishop and the free meal for the band and majorettes was their just due after numerous parades, half-time performances, and Dragnets for Friday.

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Zfafgawzcedcla ' em An active group this year at school was the Geology Club. These rock- hounds took field trips, made experi- ments, and broadened their know- ledge of the history of our com- munity. Under the direction of Mr. Geor- geou some boys and a few girls visit- ed the nearby mines to gather sam- ples and also took a three day trip outside of school. They left March 5 and camped near Darwin Falls and L- Is Lois Pratt laughing at Jim Dillon's face or his experiment? Cavern- mouthEarlKobisch, sleep- ily posing Bobby Jones, and puzzled Buddy Rich expressing their wonder- ment at the idea of ev- eryone else's working with success. The class is pouring acid in their specimens to see if they have lead or an intruder. Darwin Wash, visiting old mines. They went through Darwin and up to Keeler, staying there the second night and came back through Death Valley. Back in the lab, the students made different kinds of tests to determine the type of mineral they had. They also studied the complete history of the earth and evolution, and each student gave a lecture on a certain section of the earth. muse... v--me tion on each item Right now rocks and . minerals are the big in terest in Ted's life Look at that intent expression' Georgeou taught rock identification by forma tion and by experimenta tion. He exhibited his private collection to the class and gave informa

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I A writhing Tornado is formed as the players led by Co-captains Ronnie Baxter and Wes Plambeck trot through the band before the Homecoming game. Inaugurated this year, the stunt features the Tornado fight song as the team weaves through the T formed by band members. gown! cmd 7764734656 Fkwfafcmcmcea They appeared at Bishop before the football game and at Q Burroughs' Homecoming. t V,- At home don't forget their excellent performances at E ' W half time and during the football games. Advertising these X L H games took them downtown many Friday afternoons at five. '5'l,.fX'4 ' The junior high band came up with some excellent HW . 1 numbers at the basketball games, which they faithfully at- tended. They had their chance to show off when they traveled to Ridgecrest to perform. Much of the credit for our fine band must go to Mr. Coy, besides his junior and senior bands and classes for advanced students, he is instructing in the grammar school. 1 Band Director Elby Coy I The concert band of 1954. Bottom row: 0. Slafter, E. Cunningham, M. Wheeler, B. ly Bernhardi, J. Schultz, A. Bell, C. Beil. Second row: J. Carrasco, R. Rascoe, V. Hall, G. Stevens, A. Hagar, M. Still, D. Marshall, Mr. Coy. Third row: K. Pratt, D. John, f' L. Bell, S. Parmelee, M. Knowles, P. Hagar, L. Ford. Top row: D.Pillott, S. Smith ' J. Compton, D. Roadruck, E. Bueltmann, R.- Hackman, T. Barrick, D. Samuels. s