West Lafayette High School - Scarlet and Gray Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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The final touch to Queen Carol's night of enchantment. Carol Robinson -lane Gabbard Colleen McCarty Mitzy Shunls Suzie Foster Pam Griffin .. .Kg 'swf L 5 4 It Is Football And Red Roses, Snowy Shoes West Side is football games on frosty nights and sharing blankets in the bleachers. It is frantic fans with high hopes and staunch loyalties. And it is homecoming, with red roses for the queen. It is pep rallies, ringing with school spirit. But school spirit is not only at pep rallies, it is everywhere. It is present at the games, on the fan buses, and even in the classrooms. Football, too, seems to be everywhere-not only on the fields, but in the minds and lives of everyone. But football can't last for- ever, arfd soon the snow flies. As the winter ushers in snow, the snow ushers in snowy shoes. You see them everywhere: on wet feet, in lockers, in the bleachers, and at the mixers. And, of course, you see the little wet puddles they leave, signs of busy people going places. This is W.L. I 3

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Returning to Activities, Studies, And Sports Oh, yes, the big '62 Prom . . . there were faint rumors of the happy event. . . then the jun- :QQ g if ior high moved out in January. . . Pep Club reach- 1':' ed an all time high in membership. . . a new great -. debate team was formed. . . Student Council started moving. . . surprise. . . no class plays, but I Remember Mama was sponsored by the Senior Class, with plans for a Junior Class sponsored play in the spring. . . will anyone ever, ever for- get the Sacred Heart Game. . . or our fabulous cross country record. . . the sophs had a class is . party, the frosh--a class election. . . soon. . .the ri leaves toppled off the trees. . . and the football this is West Lafayette. field didn't look so fresh. . . but it was a start and www- ' Studying requires much of the student's time. The magic of a Mississippi River town comes to life as Hi-Y The Panorama little sisters party gives Colleen McCarty and presents its annual dance, Riverboat Rhythm. Marcia Erickson experience in helping the young. -9-

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Herbert Philbrick, author of I Led Three Lives, explains the evils of communism in one of the many fine convocations of the school year. Many students find time to relax and visit in the parking lot after school or at noon hour. And School Spirit, Dances, Parties And Work A paper devil, soon to be ripped by charging footballers, is being prepared by Shari Smith and Gayle Bartlett. Nw. -11- Special pep sessions after school helped boost the school spirit for the night's game.