Whitewater High School - Aqualba Yearbook (Whitewater, WI)

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NOVEMBER 2: In the last game of the season with Delavan, the Whippets show real team work as they beat them in the closing minutes of the game, 20-13. 3: Teachers' convention begins, but it is no vacation for the senior class play cast, hard at work learn- ing their lines. 8: Everyone who. isn't on the team seems to be trying out as a B team cheerleader! 9: Open house for parents at school. With report cards due tomorrow there should be some interesting conversations taking place. 10: The issuing of report cards to- day marks one fourth of the school year gone. A mixer sponsored by the cheerleaders is used by some to raise their dejected spirits! 11: Veterans' Day, replacing Ar- mistice Day, is opened by a pro- gram at the College High. The program is presented by the Col- lege High Choir and the Rev. L. M. Douglass, the Methodist Church minister. 14: Two buses are late for school this morning. It seems as though someone let the air out of the tires last night. 16: Dress rehearsal for the senior class play including make-up-for the boys, too! 17: Non-conference game with Fort. We lose. 18: The seniors present Skinned Alive with everyone doing an out- standing job. The cast has a party in the gym following the evening performance. 22: Basketball game with Lake Geneva. We lose, 48-45. 24: Thanksgiving vacation begins. 28: For most of us it's back to school, but it seems that a few ate too much turkey! CALENDAR ,qlfa ,4 vi , 1 Q5 . .,,.,',m an 'P A ...L 57 2- -1 Bi! 30 QJ UN' u ,, . pai R ar- Q ' mul 'ltr' .2 1, v . Khin I .fri g' if sf L. 1. x-A ,gg-35 n, 5 .. ' A we . 1 -L 1 'ei' e wwf Qlflflht Q59 -:17: fri' -.5 W 'lk'-sv':'i'Qi - Nou. 36 Va-c .--Y DEQO 7 xg f 3 X Y!! gen. r.S ' n QE A x Dre- rv 30: Football banquet. Ronette Pie- per gets a big hand for dropping a milk bottle. Dave Davis has a few too many ice cream and cake dishes sitting in front of him. A growing boy needs plenty of nourishment, eh, Dave? DECEMBER 2: The kids who go to the Muk- wonago game are rewarded by the appearance of Billy Bruton of the Milwaukee Braves. The Whippets win the game, 71-57. 3: The senior social problems class- es don't seem to be getting much work done these days: they are busy planning their trip to Chic- go. 7: The trip to Chicago is loads of fun, in spite of Dick Sauerberg's breaking the revolving door at the Board of Trade Building. Social problems in all senses of the word were seen on Maxwell Street. Pa- jama Game was very entertaining, especially to the boys! 9: Whippets lose the game against Wilmot, 09-59. 12: The French class and choir pre- sent The Juggler of Notre Dame in an evening performance which is beautifully done. 15: The senior English classes en- tertain at Fort Hospital for Christ- mas. Santa Butgereit visits each patient and leaves a gift. James Langley, a patient, receives a tool set which will probably come in handy when he gets back to scaool. 16: The entire afternoon is devoted to the Christmas party. There are skits, presents, Santa, and music to make the party a big success. Everyone seems sorry to leave school for the long Christmas vaca- tion. 17: FBLA sponsors a Christmas dance with the theme Silver Bells . Music is provided by the Tophatters. Everyone has a good time. 26: Carolyn and Marilyn Starck have a skating party. We see: beautiful scenic Lauderdale Lakes by moonlight. Marilyn is acquir- ing the habit of putting her fingers under other's skates, while Carolyn seems to be a glutton for punish- ment by skating the whole evening with a nail in her heel! Page Seven

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SEPTEMBER 6: First day of school. Everyone seems glad to be back except Betty Bosshard. It's her birthday! No school in the afternoon which ought to establish a precedent for the rest of the year, but probably won't. 8: The A team cheerleaders chos- en today are Shelby Millard, Lyles Enright, Marilyn Benes, Joan Pi- or, Sally Fisher, and Carol Kohl- metz. 9: The first football game of the season. The team is green and the game could have been played bet- ter, but we win 25-0 over Lake Mills. 16: Class elections, with greatest interest centered in two upper classes. Dick Sauerberg is chosen to head the senior class, and Chuck Regez is elected junior class presi- dent. The Whippets tie a tough game with Jefferson, 7-7. 23: Student council elections. We lose our first conference game to Wilmot, 28-6. Captain Chick Reese suffers a knee injury early in the game. 28: Class pictures are taken in the morning. In the evening seniors try out for their class play, 'iSkin- ned Alive. 30: The first class meetings of the year are held second hour. Dues, Homecoming, plans for the year, etc. are discussed by each class. The Whippets tie another tough game against Burlington. Final score, 7-7. 'OCTOBER .52 The annual Magazine Campaign opens and the race is on. Our goal-354,000 7: The Whippets have fun playing in the mud B the wav we tram - - Y ' .1 P -over East Troy, 27-6. After the game? Oh well, the boys will un- derstand. Page Six 1 CALENDAR g . 5692. UU L0 f 'ES Q' 1 , . QE! Q I . qt ' fu. Y 2 . ,. - 'KO 2 W 0 4 Plfo ' WJ: f ' 'oh--1.-...J ' 1221. ' f - QLTK if A 8: At the GAA Bake Sale at Ger- mann's some girls don't seem to understand that the food is to sell, not to eat! 13: College High has an early bon- fire. Ask City High's football team what happened!!! ? 14: Harvey Plucinski stars as Whippets run all over Elkhorn flit- erallyj, 34-7. 17: Magazine Campaign ends with only half of our 354,000 goal reach- ed. Almost everyone seems to have a hard time making sales ex- cept High Salesman Barbara Roh- loff with S91! 21: Mr. Buckingham almost gets run over by a tractor on his way to 6th hour social problems Class today. The Whippets' fans are let down when they lose Lake Gene- va's Homecoming game, 12-7. 22: The biggest feed of the year is held at Judi Stultz's Hallowe'en party in her basement. 24: The GAA starts the elaborate decorating of the gym for the Homecoming dance. 27: We have a Very unusual Home- coming parade this year. The bon- fire is carried along in the parade: it's safer H5 that way! One of the most rousing pep rallies in WHS history is given in the audi- torium. The junior float theme: If this is what our Subs did, what can our Varsity do? -gets first prize. W 28: Paul Kulinski stars as the Whippets win their Homecoming game against Mukwonago, 26-6! Captain Chick Reese suffers an- other knee injury, but is able to march with his Queen Carolyn Starck as Homecoming King at the Homecoming Dance, School Daze . Two couples don't get home until 6 a. m. due to mud?!?

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JANUARY A 2: Teens Against Polio Drive gets under way with Shelby Mil- lard as chairman. Pat Mitchell is surprised with a birthday party for her at Nancy Coburn's. 11: The senior girls really teach the women of the faculty a lesson in volleyball technique. The teach- ers don't seem too willing to pay off the little bet that was made. 13: The Whippets are defeated by the Trojans on their own home court. 20: After the game with Elkhorn some kids decide pizza would taste good. It just so happens that the place was raided at the time. Not too funny, huh, kids? 24: Whippets win game with Lake Geneva. The B team also wins, and the assistant coach couldn't have been much prouder. Ask Shel- by: she knows! 25: TAP sponsors a benefit basket- ball game with City Hi's faculty members playing East Troy's fac- ulty to raise money for polio. 30: City Hi students collect money for March of Dimes. Thirty four students participate and collect 5253. 31: Seniors sponsor the annual Donkey Basketball game. Except for minor bruises, everyone seems to have survived. Tom Sheehan wins S1 in the mechanical donkey race. FEBRUARY 1: Miss Ebert takes the cheerlead- ers to Cheerleading banquet at East Troy. 2: Life is never dull if you take chemistry. Today Betty Bosshard manages to get her finger stuck in a test tube!!!?!! Page Eight CALENDAR F? 'f:.'2 3: Whippets make history tonight by beating undefeated Wilmot by one point. At the mixer the cheer- leaders lead a cheer for Coach Nehring and all sing the school song. 8: Two brave faculty members ven- ture out for another volleyball game against the students tonight. It's rather hard to say who won, but Miss McKenzie proves to be the star athlete. 9: A surprise birthdav is held at Janesville for Lyles Enright: but sEe7wasn't too surprised, or was s e. 10: After losing to Burlington and after the mixer, Bill Bethke has a nifty birthday party at his place. 13: A 1955 alumnus left for the Marines today. That adds another senior girl to the waiting list for the postman now. 22: The Future Nurses perform an operation at their meeting today- Betty Schoephoerster was the pa- tient patient . It was quite en- tertaining to the Watertown Fu- ture Nurses who came for a tea. 24: A few brave students slip and slide to school this morning. Buses didn't come in so the city slickers are dominant. Classes are inform- al and not much accomplished. To- night Dave Kayser and the two se- nior cheerleaders participate in their last game of the season against Elkhorn. 25: Ruth Foote learns it's impos- sible to go skiing where there is no snow. The after effects just aren't worth it! 29: This day only comes once ev- ery four years. Some girls take advantage of this fact and several new couples are now going steady! Whose idea was it anyway? The local forensics contest is held dur- ing the afternoon and evening. I