University High School - Bisbila Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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The big night finally arrived and Ed, dressed in white tie and tails spirited into the Main Ballroom of Coffman Union to watch the J. S. He saw Harriet Wolkoff, junior class president, lead the grand march. The senior assembly and the senior picnic started the final rush of activities for the Ed Smith of '51. The evening of June 12 was the saddest and most exciting in Ed’s six years. As the last senior received his diploma, Ed choked back a tear and went to join the Ed Smith alumni club. Riviera a la U-High J. S. recuperation Spring fever? Did I look like that? 17

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Spring vacation may have been a rest for five of the Ed Smiths, but the Ed of '51 was busily engaged in senior class play rehearsal which he watched from a vantage point under Mr. Ballet’s chin. When the “School for Scandal'' was given in April, Ed was very proud. Other rehearsals, this time for H.M.S. Pinafore, were climaxed at a performance for the Unified Arts Festival. Edress (Ed's female counterpart) supervised the Mother-Daughter Banquet, and reported that everything went as scheduled. 16

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Candy ? ? 1-2-3 HIKE! Apples are just too big Spnna cleaning -U-Hi style A Day in the Life of Ed Smith 7:15 The alarm goes off 7:30—Ed gets up 8:00—Ed runs out the door with his coat in one hand and a piece of toast in the other 8:03 — Ed goes back for his books 8:15—Ed gets the morning gossip on the bus. (the spirit of U-High) 9:01 —Ed goes to the office for a tardy slip 9:05—Ed hears the bulletin 9:55—Ed reads the bulletin 10:55—Mid-morning snack time 1 2:55—Lunch (critical U-Hi decision—to shevlin or not to Shevlin) 1:01—“Yipes! I'm late again!” 18