Wasson High School - Wahian Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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FRONT ROW: Bill Long. Hank Pollinger. Jim Hillhouse. Joseph Cullen. Mike West. Richard Wraith. ROW TWO: Brian Brighlfield. Mary Anne Davitt. Mona Baiumgartcl, Penny Sue Beery. Warren Barta. Rich Porreco. Y... 5 f 325552 - fi BACK ROW: Scott Dyer, Rick Pearson. Don Miller. Don VVoolley. Eddie Drew. Bruce Wacker. Mr, Rcscr. Scientists Discuss Relativity, Dentistry with F.S.A. Future Scientists launched the year's activities by win- ning third place for their ping-pong ball shooting booth in the Homecoming carnival. Early in the year four engineers UNDER SIGNS OF THE ORIENT F.S.A. members assemble their third-prize Homecoming booth. spoke to the club about career,s and professional training in engineering. Other visiting professors discussed relativ- ity and Crystallography. The Palmer High School science club was invited to Wasson to hear a talk on dentistry given by Dr. Thomas Messinger. Dr. Frank Gately lectured on game theory at a joint meeting of Future Scientists and Math Club. At another meeting a film on optical masers was presented for the entire student body. Mr. Charles Reser, the club sponsor, helped many of the members with the projects they entered in the annual Science Fairs in March. EXAMINING MAGNETS and seed pods, Mona Baumgartel and Bruce Wacker arrange F.S.A. showcase display. X

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...uh DEBATERS FROM NINETEEN Colorado schools register at Wasson for the Pikes Peak Invitational High School Speech Festival. PERUSING QUOTATION CARDS used for debating, Steve Hunt and Lenard Rioth await their turn to speak. Forum, Wassonis club for students especially inter- ested in public speaking, worked with the topic, Re- solved: that social security benefits should be extended to include complete medical care. Several debates were held at Wasson, including the annual Novice Debate Tournament. The eighteen members, led by President Steve Hunt, also attended speech meets at various colleges in Colorado. The most important of these were the Colorado College Invitational and the Rocky Mountain Speech Conference at the University of Denver. Between formal meets, de- baters practiced skills such as oratory and interpretive reading, guided by Mr. Higgins. Forum Clashes over Medicare in Debate Tournaments FRONT ROW:Jennifer Marvin. Marjorie McAllister. Kathy Rains. Patti Johnson. Ladd Blair. BACK ROW: Michael Dutcher. Lcnard Karen Nielsen. Esther Gordon. Cathy Mattson. Elmyra Schaal. ROW Rioth, Steven Hunt. James Bailey, Ralph Crum, William Sqhiih. TWO: Greg Johnson, Bill Wise, Diane Holmes, Mona Baumgartel. mgighei-, Richard Tobin, Keri Fritz,

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Q-1: ,. gt E ' it 3 t Ugg? 1 ANNE AYLES' expression reflects a tense moment as she works on the Pep Club booth. which was one of the most popular at the Home- coming Carnival. Wagions Retain Title of 'Biggest SUM TOTAI, of any exciting event is spirit, and the result is victory. Wasson's Pep Club displays this attitude during the Wasson-Palmer football game.