Wabasso High School - White Rabbit Yearbook (Wabasso, MN)

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PAPER STAFF Left to Right—Row One—M. Wlllhite, J. Niemann, A. Irlbeck, K. Alm- jeld, A. Weber. Row Two—J. Wetter, R. Wllle, E. Schweim, A. Brau, K. Fixsen, C. Dickenson, J. Schwahn. Row Three—P. Powell, o Bloe- dow, L. Pennem, J. Magin, E. Odell, M. Schoer, B. Walter. Row Pour—R. Siegfried, G. Hansen, R. Friedley, K. Wedin, T. Christensen, L. Lang. Not Pictured—B. Demine, N. Kuehn, S. Sinclair, J. Berg- strom, S. Krueger, B. Knott, M. Kuehn. During the 6o-6l school term several changes were made in the bi-weekly school newspaper, Rabbit Tracks. New columns and pages—an Activity Page, a Feature Page, a Career Column, a Congratulations Column, a Teachers' Poll, Book and Movie Reviews—were additions made to present the student body with a better school paper. 1 1 Left to Right—Row One—R. Siegfried, J. Magin, A. Wllle, J. Lang, R. Pauling, T. Christensen, C. Fennern, T. Wal- ter, E. Schweim. Row Two—K. Fixsen, L. Lang, 0. Fixsen, D. Beermann, S. Dickenson. The Student Council had charge of Homecoming Activities, originated Honor Roll Passes, attended the State Student Council Convention at Lake Crystal, sponsored noon hour recreation and table tennis tournaments, and organized a special two day period, when students came dressed Fit- To-Kill' on one day and arrayed as Hoboes on the next. The Rabbit Tracks Advisor, Mrs. Smith, and its Editor-In-Chief, Phyllis McCorkell, as they ex- amine back issues of the paper. STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Council's Advisor, Mr. Grams, and its President, Roy Siegfried, as they discuss some of the Council's activit- ies.

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Top-L. Georgius, L. Hoffman, W. Nonem- acher, A. Neumann, M. Hoffman, D. Hengel, B. Johnson, Bottom-G. Johnson A. Samyn, D. Fixsen, B. Fixsen. Top-L. Johnson, J. Engel, G. Powell, P. Solheim, J. Rasmussen. Bottom- P. Sinclair, M. Johanneck, P. Raddatz, L. Lange. The fourth graders couldn't visit foreign lands, because it would take years of travel and would be costly. They,however, met their'neighbors' through reading and films. The study of food, clothing, and shelter are the third grade's favorites. In the unit on shelter they constructed a paper village and made pictures of homes around the world. 3rd - 4th K. Schweim, D. Zieske, N. Christensen, S. Geske, Mrs. Schweim, G. Henning, S. Burtzel, L. Johnson, R. Dallmann. Top-G. Magin, C. Lindemann, L. Troxel, P. Large, B. Werner, B. Christensen, D Johnson. Bottom-F. Dallmann, C. Johnson. B. Wegner, V. Kratzke, N. Telschow, D. Woodfork, J. Arndt, J. Salewske, S. Schultz, D. Engel, J. Hengel.

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PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES Two conferences were held this year. One early in the school year and the second at the end of first semester. Parent-Teacher Conferences play an important role in helping the school gain a better understanding of children assigned to it. It is a means of communication between parents and teachers where information is exchanged to the benefit of the child. PARENT-TEACHERS ASSOCIATION PTA is an organization to acquaint the teachers with the parents. During their meetings they disucss the school in general and its specific problems. The officers for the past year were President, Vem Johnson; Vice-President, Marvin Arends; Secretary, Skip Davis; and Treasurer, Helen Arndt. STATE Arm NATIONAL TESTS During the year students participated in different tests offered to them at both state and national level. Some of these are: ACT offers a multi-purpose college entrance testing program which provides reports of scores on a single, three-hour test that are highly predictive of student performance in college. You are required to register before you can take the test. Minnesota High School Testing Program. The purpose of this test is to guide students in their educational planning. National Merit Scholarship test is a nonprofit corporation devoted solely to scholarship activities. It enables our country to find young people and aid them in obtaining a college education. Rachel Wittwer was one of 10,000 semi-finalists. This group composed 2 3 of 1 of all the high school seniors in the country. Phyllis McMorkell received a Letter of Commendation.