William Chrisman High School - Gleam Yearbook (Independence, MO)

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The Sophomore Orientation Day Program which was 1nxt1, thislyear has served as a guiding light in making the paths of Chris- man easier for the inexperienced sophomores. It paved the way for a clearer understanding of the functions of William Chrisman. The program stressed the importance of keeping the building and campus clean, the value of being present and on time to all classes, and the necessity of revised thinking and actions to coincide with the mature functions of William Chrisman. Discovering the? layout of the building, finding the rooms and meeting the teacher' were other new experiences. At the conclusion of the program sophomores were better acquainted with the school thereby F' ing any doubts for September 7. With this background their first year has been e and more profitable, They have shared in the activities wit' , and insight. The impressions of the year just finished werr re more enjoyable for them. The memories are ones that will profit them in years to come because they were educational and happy. f

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Pep rallies . . . friendly corridors . . . football games . . . basket- ball games . . . track meets . . . R. O. T. C. Ball . . . dramatic produc- tions . . . speech contests . . . club participation and leadership . . . vocal groups . . . the band and orchestra . . . classes . . . faculty . . . senior graduation and dance. . . and the glowing spirit of Chrisman have all become a part of our cherished memories of the 1954--1955 school year. The pages of this Gleam retell the story of the school year, with the student body-sophomores, juniors, and seniors--creating the memories. On the following pages will be found the moments shared by these students. The year completes the end of high school memories for The juniors and sophomores still have their remaining years storing of many more. Relive the memories of the 1954-1955 school year through May the reliving of these memories to the seniors as they face the that they may attain even 0818613 Q 1 t fr tial P' ,e.55.,-. 4, 2 A, or Q, , . .- .- .v 4. . . t,...1,i- . . . f - -I , U, , ., Q-fe?-,,.t , i Q .,e '. Q vi, . . , K I l . , . .' 1, A . , 'X 9 , r y ,

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