Waukesha High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Waukesha, WI)

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SMARTLY DRESSED couples tripped a light fantastic at the mid-year F.B.L.A. dance held in the gayly deco- rated senior gym. WASHINGTON, D. C., here we come! Students plan- ning to take the excursion to our national capital during spring vacation found plans and excitement growing by leaps and hounds. TOP ROW: Mrs. Ludeman Mr. Ludeman B. Hippen- D Dale ROW 4 L Theimult F Smolen YIIQQCI C Howald J DAmato Dfeltlltk S Hcilmst N Levsis J R Ehrlich ItOW ' N Nelson M Clacssner S Williams N Blown C Rodzvsell C MEISSHQI R Hlcken D Ham 1Iton ROW Z N Zillmex J Poitz S Clouch B Smith G Voelzke B Blocl man BOTTOM ROW M Davies 'VI Strelecki B Rapp J Olshefske J Keuper T Smith 6 ,J ' fi' ' ,rw I' W5-W vs. V STICKING HIS TONGUE out at Bob Duckett, Spatholz of the South Milwaukee faculty attempts to guard battling Bob during the faculty game in the senior gym. LOOKING AS BRIGHT and cheerful as the Christmas season itself, Arlene Bennett, queen of the Y-Teens Winter Wonderland, posed with her king, Allen Howard. A f I it

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UNDERGOING the rigors of T.B. patch tests did not prove fatal to freshman students, who came out of this painful affair with beaming faces. A Q on asn drons, spirals, and dodecahedrcns adorned Miss Bray's Christmas tree. Eva Ivanka, Janet Hamersmeier, and Joe Connelly make their geometrical contributions. ONE OF THE MOST impressive sights in the school year Kummrow portrayed Mary and Joseph, while Tom Gil- is the Nativity Scene which highlights the annual ham, Pete Larson, Art Hine, Sally Schmear, John Libbey, A Cappella Christmas concert. Nancy Mills and Bill and Laurel Andres had supporting roles. I ' t STUDEN.T MADE ornaments in the form of icasohe-

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Busy Students Shift Into High Gear Icmuary Tryouts for The American XVay were held during the first few weeks of January. lt prom- ised to be a wonderful play of tremendous proportions-just the thing for Metzner's crew to tackle. Four exchange students from Europe visited W.H.S. under the guidance of the American Field Service. They seemed fav- orably impressed with our up and coming school system. The price of milk suddenly dropped under the Federal Surplus plan. Cafeteria sales soon doubled in white milk alone, and economy wise students profited. Students began to burn the midnight oil when the time for semester exams arrived-at least some did. Others made up their minds to do better next semester. February Following the example of some Suburban high schools, the student council brought about a pronounced change in attire by proclaiming February 8 as the first dress-up day of the WHERE'S HE GOING now? asks the Grecndale man. He has the difficult task of guarding the little man with the baffling footwork-frosh Ken Reichert. A STUDENT'S BEST friend can be the janitor. Juliana Graves chats a minute with Ollie after school. Ollie's friendly smile is as much his trademark as the push broom he wields. 9 year. Even the faculty approved of the change. The night of February 24 saw a basketball spectacular that will always be remembered. Our faculty dribblers beat the South Mil- waukee faculty by 3 points in an overtime game. Basketball Coach Bob Duckett fouled out five times in the first quarter! The pro- ceeds from this terrific game were used to send three seniors on the annual trip to Washing- ton, D. C., during spring vacation. March March came in like a polar bear. On March 5 the F.H.A. held a dance, the queen for which was chosen by means of the cutest baby pic- ture! Betty Ann Smale won. John Roso, junior class president and subsequent prom king, chose Donna Evans as his queen as the prom committees began to make plans for this glor- ious occasion. The second day of spring arrived with a strictly unseasonal snow storm. To the horror of the student body school was closed at noon that day.