Whiting High School - Reflector Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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Assemblies inform, educate, entertain student body A variety of assembly programs were presented at Whiting High School during the 1966-67 school year. They all came under one of two headings, educating and entertaining. A General Motors assembly concerning energy and its use in the future highlighted the educational assemblies. Learning to recognize railroad signals and obey them was the object of an assembly presented by the New York Central Railroad. Bell Telephone Company presented an informative program about sound waves. Law Day was marked by speeches given by locally prominent lawyers and Judge William Obermiller. “The Guys Three. a group of WHS seniors, presented a program of folk music which included a sing-a-long session. The Cumberland Singers, another folk group consisting of two young men from Minnesota, also provided the student body with a variety of musical entertainment. The annual Student Council volleyball play-offs and campaign speeches concluded the regularly scheduled assembly programs. All assembly programs were looked forward to and enjoyed by students and faculty alike. COMICALLY DRESSED in mismatched clothing, this motley mariachi band arouses the audience’s laughter. GAY MUSIC, vigorous dancing, and brilliantly-colored cos- THE PRACTICAL USES of the LASER beam are exhibited by Nancy Demkovich and a representative of the Bell Telephone Company. 12

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HOMECOMING COURT FOR 1966: Karen Butkovich, junior attend- Linda Galambos, Homecoming Queen; Bonnie Banik, senior attendant; ant; Bonnie Stam. senior attendant; Diane Jansky, sophomore attendant; and Becky Reynolds, freshman attendant. MAKING AN EFFORT to smile in spite other tears, Linda receives the crown from John Bajzatt. Student Council treasurer, while Emerson Kendall, the new queen’s escort, looks on. . . . Memories linger in our minds Day came on Wednesday. Thursday, green and white attire was in order for a school-wide wish for victory. Thursday also brought the parade. Girls shivered in bareshouldered dresses as seniors Bonny Banik, Bonnie Stam, and Linda Galambos wished each other luck, Attendants Karen Butkovich, junior; Diane Jansky, sophomore; and Becky Reynolds, freshman, found the excitement almost too great to bear. The bonfire after the parade not only warmed shivering bodies, but also reminded students of the next event—the game. Even though Morton beat Whiting, the memorable crowning of the queen and the dance afterwards made the score seem unimportant. The night ended as couples danced dreamily to the music of the “Vanguards.” I

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THE GUYS THREE, Bob Sabol, Tom Morris, and Dave Shebish. warm up” before presenting their folk song fest. LEAD SINGER GOLDILOCKS” shrieks out a popular tune at the Spanish assembly. 13