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

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E 1 l FRONT ROW: Nina Malin, Kitty Belch, Emma Maharg, Susie Girard, Kathy Zobel, Tom Green, Dave Bernard, Bill Becker, Doug Brenneman. Mike Ander- McVehil. Linda Slosky. Karen Maxson, Karen Borst, Karen Lind, Anne Ram- son, Gary Williams. ACCOMPANIST: Karren Cogburn. scy. Susie Graham. BACK ROW: Jim Higdon, Rick Rogers, Dave Scott, Dennis Wa-tones Appear on Television at Christmas EARLY BIRD SINGERS, Wa-tones re- hearse madrigals at 7:20 in the morning. An educational convention at the Antlers Hotel first invited the Wa-tones to sing this year. At Thanksgiving they sang for a ladies church group at the First Presby- terian Church. In the spring they represented Wasson at the University of Colorado at a conference for Colorado high school madrigal groups. At Christmas time the Wa-tones, a co-curricular club selected from the a capella choir, made three television appearances. First they sang on the l'Jack Finlayson Showj, and later on the Petticoat Party Show. On De- cember 25 they joined the a capella choir for a Christmas Special. They also sang Christmas selections for a group of business women at the Village Inn, and invited the past members of Wa-tones to a caroling party.

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I.R.C. Attends 'Mock' United Nations Session International Relations Club engaged in a program of providing speakers and showing films covering pertinent current events. The club followed a schedule of three out- of-town conferences: The International Relations Con- ference at the University of Denver, The World Affairs Conference in Boulder, and the mock United Nations Session in Greeley. Subjects covered by the speakers and the films included the United Nations and its operations, the Soviet Union, Asia, The Alliance for Progress, Latin America, and emerging African nations. Officers for 1963-1964 were Steve Hunt, presidentg Lenard Rioth, vice-president and l.C.C. representativeg and Sandy Vineyard, secretary-treasurer. The sponsor was Mr. Donald Brinton. 1 .,. Y --.TM M EXCHANGE STUDENT Shaheen Al-Ghanem discusses his native country, Kuwait, with Mr. Donald Brinton, I.R.C. sponsor. COLONEL REICHSTAFFEN from the Air Force Acad- emy lectures on The Inefficiency and Brutality of the Nazi Regime. FRONT ROW: Lenard Riolh, Richard Miller, Michael McGuire, Larry Fisher. ROW TWO: Karen Kae Coy. Susann Wheeler. Sandy Vineyard, Patty Provenzano. BACK ROW: Steven Hunt. James Bailey, Greg Johnson, Mr. Brinton. ,N anno

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it 'ta SCANNING SHARPS AND FLATS, Mary Anne Davitt and Pat Perry study their parts between songs. Wa-tonettes began the season with a performance of religious and secular Christmas music for the local Oddfel- low Lodge, and later in the year participated in the Fine Arts Fair and the Shakespeare Festival. They also sang in the musical Dubble Trubble, which was composed by Mr. Meeker. The Thanksgiving and Christmas assemblies featured the Wa-tonettes as part of the Girls' Choir. Mr. John Bearzi directed this co-curricular club for the first time this year. The members of Wa-tonettes were selected from the Girls' Choir on a competitive basis. Their officers were Charlotte Perry, presidentg Peggy Taylor, vice-presidentg and Pat Caulder, secretary-treasurer. STRIKING A CHORD, Mr. Bearzi directs Wa-tonettes at an early-morning practice. Wa-tonettes Sing in Shakespeare Festival FRONT ROW: Charlotte Perry, Pat Caulder. ROW TWO: Peggy Davitt, Lynn Hicks, Linn Murphy, Eve Hoff, Nancy Gustafson Mary Taylor, Terry Becker, Sandy Vineyard, Delanie McDaniel, BACK FIHIICBS MCGl0thlin, Pat Perry. ROW: Lyn Holland, Jan Farmer, Jean Worthington, Mary Anne Q .