Whiting High School - Reflector Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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Dancing sets the mood for a lovely evening. “Here’s my tree!” exclaims “Buddy” Kaminski in the one act play entitled “The Tree.” 10

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November stimulates participation November proved a challenge to inquisitive minds through the use of a field trip and assembly. Argonne National Laboratory was the site visited by the physics and advanced chemistry classes. With one of Argonne’s own scientists guiding the tour, students were encouraged to ask questions about Argonne’s nuclear reactor and electronic computers. A travelogue of Germany was presented to the student body by Ted Bumiller on November 6. Not only did the film show the scenic beauty of the country, but it also revealed a nation divided by governmental stress. Amid shouts of “shoot for two,” the Oiler roundballers opened their ’68-'69 basketball season. With homerooms bu . Jng with the sale of season tickets, participation and attendance took on a new look at home games. Between the eating of turkey and pumpkin pie, WHS students found time to be grateful for the Thanksgiving vacation. Perked with participation, NOVEMBER helped to make 1969 ... A VERY GOOD YEAR. A thorough explanation of Argonne’s research facilities is given to VVHS's “scientists. Taking advantage of his height. Don Etter prepares to increase the Oilers’ score.

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Holiday joys overflow in December With the coming of the holiday seasons, the senior high was festively dressed. Decorated trees adorned the hallways as papier-mache elves carried messages of goodwill and cheer. Patricia Stevens’ consultant Mrs. McGowan presented a lecture to Girls’ Club members on December 4. On December 13 “Up With People’’ was presented by the choral groups of Miss Jakubowicz. Emphasis of national patriotism by America’s youth was displayed through songs and dances. Whiting’s Christmas assembly was presented on December 20. Carol singing, a band concert, and a play comprised the assembly. “A Little Bit of Heaven’’ was experienced by those attending the Sub-Deb winter formal at Vogel’s Restaraunt on December 20. Filled with festivity, DECEMBER helped to make 1969 ... A VERY GOODYEAR Members of the Art Club deck the halls with a variety of Christmas decorations. A highly entertaining music assembly entitled “Up With People” was the result of many hours of practice on the part of the Glee Club. 11