University High School - Uniki Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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i 9-136: Row I, Left to right: Christine Matsumoto, Barbara Kong, Elaine Naramoto, Sally King, Lilliann Noda, Ronald Blewitt, Edwin Kakimoto. Row 2: Anita Kunihisa, joan Philipp, Herbert Knudsen, Dewey Tom, Vivian Honda, Carmen lkehara, Gail Everly. ii!!! Row 3: Shelle Kam, Leila Mei Pang, Kenneth Lee, Norman Chun, Carl Racuya, Marsha Akau, Lorna Lee. Row 4: Michael Santoki, Steven Mitsuyoshi, Richard Fuke, Warren Luke, Kenneth Oda, Melburn Park, Marvin Sagum, Missing: Penny Roberts. Spirited Frosh Pla , The ninth grade class under the super- vision of Miss Letty May Walsh took up many interesting projects throughout the year. Whether it was planning for a class party or going on excursions, they enjoyed themselves thoroughly. The class officers during the year were president Marvin Sagum, vice-president Norman Chun, secretary Randall Rickard, treasurer Melven Park and sergeant-at- arms Christine Matsumoto. Council rep- zss Letty May WaIsh's rlass is engrossed in solving Il oblem. resentative was Carl Racuya. Attorney Norman Chung spoke to these freshmen while they were on their unit on City and County Government. They learned about the different departments and their functions. A visit to the Board of Water Supply gave them an opportunity to see and learn about the purposes of an artesian Well. Weekly reports on current events made them aware of the importance of world affairs. Shelle Kam springs up to begin her 50-yard dash during the physical hlness test as Vivian Honda records times and Barbara Kong awaits her turn.

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, . ,.,.. -.-awyvzg... .,., q....., . Throughout The Year This year's freshmen adjusted well to their new high school world by partici- pating very actively and enthusiastically in all school affairs. An assembly featuring Youth in the Philippines was sponsored by the fresh- men on March 25. Dr. Robert Martin, former principal of UHS, who spent two years in the Philippines, presented various facets of the life of young people in the Philippine Islands. Freshmen excelled in many activities, both academic and social. In sports, out- standing athletes were Steven Mitsuyo- shi, Carl Racuya, Chester Salvador and Dewey Tom, who participated whole- heartedly in basketball, baseball and track. Marsha Akau wrote a winning essay on traflic safety in connection with the Oahu Youth Council's Boys and Girls Week. Y-Teens and Hi-Y played an im- portant role in the lives of these vibrant frosh. Socials, money making and service projects and slumber parties were given. Much intensive planning for the suc- cessful canteen, Rustler's Rendezvous on April 24 paid off. The program in- cluded, among other things, 'square dancing. This really highlighted the night. An inter-class council was not com- pletely organized, but with the guidance of Mrs. Naomi St. Denis, Miss Letty May Walsh and Mr. Edwin Larm, they should be fully united as sophomores. Freshmen get ready for a hard day of Freshmen from three homerooms meet to study just before the 8:20 bell. make plans for the March assembly.

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The unit Integrating Americals Culture gives Chester Salvador, Kathleen Kono, Andrew Hashi- moto and imm Fitzimmons, a chance to re are 6 y. , 3' y a a display on Austria. Solve Weighty Problems, Ninth graders wraek their brains to figure out problems in the Iowa Test which is administered The freshmen of 9-217, under the sup- ervision of Mrs. Naomi St. Denis, began this year's studies with a unit called Inte- grating America's Cultures. This unit, which lasted a whole semester, covered var- ious aspects of many countries, such as religion, architecture, and language. Suc- ceeding units were on Juvenile Delin- quency and Boy-Girl Relations. This class was led by Francis Ito and James Fitzsimmons, presidentsg Allen Tsu- gawa and Myrna Lee, vice-presidents, Verna Ching and Diane Sugihara, secre- tariesg Eilene Oshima and Richard Yap, treasurersg and Student Council represen- tative Geraldine Minn. The leading topic of discussion was a semester party held in January at Verna Ching's home. 9-217: Row 1, Left to right: Ian MacLaren, Lance Lewis, Sue jean Ching, Betty Berkstresser, Sheila Ho- saka, Myrna Lee. Row 2: Dinny Kamins, Diane Sugi- hara, Verna Ching, Elsie Viloria. Geraldine Minn. Lester Wong, Reginald Tanaka. Row 3: David Ko- muro, Robert Kunimitsu, Eilene Oshima, Sharon Sa- kata, Mabel Masagatani, Patricia Collins, Francis Ito, Allen Tsugawa. Row -I: Richard Yap, Alan Tam, Andrew Hashimoto, Loren Lind, Richard Hee, james Fitzsimmons. Chester Salvador. lllissing: Kathleen Kono, Raye-Gene Clevenger. fri x I x an