Wasatch Academy - Wasatka Yearbook (Mount Pleasant, UT)

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1953-1954 Calmlaf SEPTEMBER . . . 7-RegisTraTion-new advenTure Tor some: homesicliness Tor oThers. -GeT-AcquainTed ParTy-meeT new Triends, renew old acquainTances, and laugh aT TaculTy anTics. I 9-Freshmen-Sophomore ParTy-geTTing ac- quainTed wiTh members of oTher classes. 26-All-School Picnic-mounTain climbing, Tun- ny haTs, Tood, and sunburns, highlighTed The day. OCTOBER . . IO-Week-end Permission -special acTiviTies, '17 23 shopping, sleeping, and visiTs To oTher home-Town high schools. -Band Trip To WesTminsTer College - g, music, Tumbling and Twirl- ing. --Homecoming--a beauTiTul Queen and a successful game. 3l-Halloween ParTy - cosTumes, prizes, dances, and games galore. NOVEMBER . . . 7-End oT The FirsT QuarTer-one down, Three To go. 7-LeTTereTTe Dance--The Theme: Julie Box SaTurday NighT . . . wiTh a iulne box no less! Whqi H bln:-I'- I4-Weelc-end Permission--home or elsewhere Tor Three days. 2l-ResT Day-a much-needed and welcomed day oT Tun and resT. 25-Thanksgiving Praise Service - reTurning unTo God a porTion of ThaT which is His. 26--Thanlcsgiving-a huge dinner and The ForTune Teller Tor enTerTainmenT. DECEMBER . . . I-General ReciTal-TalenT enjoyed by all. O I4-Senior Chris+mas Dance-exceIIen+ music Tor an evening of dancing enioymenT. I4-I8-ChrisTmas Chapels-hearing The religious significance of ChrisTmas. I8--VacaTion-home Tor parTies, Tood, and resT. JANUARY . . . 5-School Opens-new sTarT wiTh beauTiTul spring-like weaTher. l5-Music Guild ConcerT--special ouTside Tal- enT enjoyed by all. 20-WesTminsTer Choir Gives ConcerT-beau- Tiful voices blend in inspiring music, 23-End of The Second QuarTer-Two down. Two To go. 0 23-Job's DaughTers' Dance-KeiTha reigning, Tun Tor all. FEBRUARY . . . 9--ReciTal-new TalenT displayed. I3-Week-end Permission-everybody paclced up and leTT, almosT. T4-ValenTine Day-square dancing, hearTs and Tlowers and Tood. 22-27-lnspiraTion Week-Rev. 6arreTson peps up The spiriTual morale oT The campus. MARCH . . . 3-Dick Wiclcam Trorn Cameron House VisiTs--experT on singing, Chinese and kids. 4-ResT Day-resT. Trampoline, and golf. 5-World Day of Prayer-prayers Tor oThers around The world. I2-Three-acT Play l.iTTle Women -excellenT dramaTic abiliTy displayed. I4-DenTon Boys' Choir-some oT The besT music heard all year.

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, 0II0l SIIICJFHIJ N.. vm 'X Y FAYE ANNE BOB JACK BARBARA JEAN ANN ROBINSON BURMESTER McINTYRE COOKSEY ANDERSON PARKINSON For oulslandinq fscholaslic abilily, Ann Parlcinson, Jack Coolcsey, and Anne Burmesler received Summa Cum Laude awards. Each has proven his capaloililies in exlracurricular aclivilies, as well as in 'rhe scholaslic field. Barbara Jean Anderson and Bob Mclnlyre were awarded Magna Cum Laude honors for mainfaininq high scholaslic sandards while Taking an aclive parl in campus aclivilies as well. Clher special scholaslic recoqnilion was awarded To Shari Gebhardl, Cum Laude, and Faye Robinson, Hon- orable Menlion, lor Their scholaslic achievemenls and parlicipalion in many W. A. lunclions, BARBARA JEAN ANDERSON VERNON DYER KAMERON MAXWELL SHERMA MOORE l-lonoris Gralia awards were diven lo Barbara Jean Anderson, who is lhe only sludenf lo receive bolh schol- agfig and Hgngriv Gralia honors, lor her oulslanding versalililyj Vernon Dyer, a popular campus leader: Kameron Maxwell, popular in music circles and class exec.: and Sherma Moore, Edilor ol The Vlfasallca. The awards are diven in recognilion ol oulslanding service, leadership, and all-around good cilizenship as sludenls ol W. A. 65

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I953-'54 CALENDAR lCon+inuedl MARCH . . . I I6-Disfricf Speech Meef af Norfh Sanpefe- Wasafch comes fhrough on fop. I7-Sf. Pafrick's Day-green sproufed sudden- ly-especially on Hickey. . 26-Regional Speech Meef Here-Thespians and dramafisfs all over fhe place! 26-30-Spring Vacafion-sfudenfs fook off for poinfs easf, wesf, soufh, and Norfh-for fun, excifemenf, and resf APRIL . . . 2-Recifal Presenfed by Mrs. Visel-cosfumes add color and variefy fo an evening of oufsfanding musical performances. 9-General Recifal-falenf new and old give excepfional performance, o I6-Two One-acf Plays-prize winning plays ux82esenfg:lnirlbpirggreeyyinning manner. I7-Founders Day-old grads refurn fo rem- inisce, while I. R. Cers provide enferfain- menf. I3-I8-Easfer Chapels--fhe mosf loeaufiful of sfories fold fhrough scripfure, drama, and music, renews faifh. I8-Easfer-new bonnefs and flowers. buf firsf and foremosf, Spirifual Awakening. I9-Chemisfry Trip-Chem classes fake a iaunf fo Bingham and Magna fo view fhe complefe copper process. 23 24-25- -Music Fesfival lSmall Groupsl - Small Groups make Big Music. Choir Trip-fun and new scenery, in addi- fion fo several musical performances. 30-Musical Fesfival-Large Groups make big hif wifh loeaufiful music. MAY... I-Week-end Permission-a fasfe of vaca- fion life soon fo come. 7-Track and Tennis Meef-fracksfers and neffers cop rewa rds. ' IO-Senior Trip-hard preparafion work re- warded wifh beaufiful scenery, crazy an- fics, and fun for all Seniors. 9 I7-Junior-Senior Banquef - new rusfling n23 dresses, luscious food, dreamy music, and general afmosphere of gaiefy. -Baccaulaureafe-mosf significanf Sunday for Seniors. Lasf for Seniors and lasf for Mr. Gunn. 9 24-Honor Banquef-scholars, aihlites, iygisfs, and ofhers worfhy of reward, honore . 27-F. C. Jensen Confesf-besf readers. ora- '28 fors, and essayisfs provide fhrilling, hard- fo-iudge confesf. -Commencemenf-fo mosf, fhe end of fhe year. To fhe Seniors, fhe end of an era af W. A. Many fears shed.