William Mitchell High School - Apogee Explo Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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ADVANCED GYM CLASS PARTICIPATE russia 94853504 PERFORMING: Audrey Huff. SITTING: Costa Ingels. Penny Lampe, Sue Carlson. Connie STANDING BACK: Bobbi Jennings, Vickie Paris, Cathy Schnell, Bobbie Nelson. NOT IN Cline, T'Nette Quatrocchi, Jo Ann Galvan. STANDING FRONT: Karen Thams, Lynn Ear- PICTURE: Judy Lind, Bonnie Sherman. nest. Linda Osbourn, Myra Sights. Vivki Duran, Barb Sarter. Jan Justice. Pat Mn'Glr1Ihlin. Sophgrnorg ESthef f0I' the the Skill of volleying the ball, while Berta Trujillo and Debbi Burnham watch.

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Returning letterman Bud Hoffpauir, led Mitchell's initial track team into an optimistic season. According to Coach Bill Westbay, the predominently junior team Worked hard with consistent improvement. Coach Bill Westbay and Assistant Coach Mike McDowell predicted that the outstanding event of the season would be the hurdles. By the Conference Meet the team should be highly competitive after many long hours of practice late into the spring evenings. Fifteen meets were on the agenda, the highlight being the State Pentathlon on May 28. The coaches hope to send several boys to participate in this event. Other meets also included the Pikes Peak Relays, the Aurora Relays, the Tri City Meet, the Centennial Invitational, the Conference Meet, and the State Meet. AS BEST EVENT SENIOR LETTERMAN BUD Hoffpauir sails over a hurdle during time trials for the first meet. JUNIOR CHUCK MAURO flies through the air while practicing the broad jump. . Hi in ., gif, . -,,: H V .auf I Y. 3' was . ...gg y . . Al i . : . . 5, ., .. ,gs - r'-: --t '-1f, ',.::.. 2:' , sei.. - 4 I f Q - P, ,:.., - Lhkk . ,, ni' 1 ... 75 mix kk leg .. .... Ei . -..: As - M.

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IN Ts V o UNEVENS AID JO Ann Galvin in 1 difficult routine Highlights of the advanced girls' gym class included a television show in the fall, a demonstration during the week of Open House, and a half-time show dur- ing a February basketball game. Under the direction of Mrs. Kerstin Edgar, the girls in the advanced gym class met every day. They worked in free movement, including group exercises as well as individual floor exercises. Other activities involved working on the uneven parallel bars and the balancebeam and developing skills in tumbling and vaulting. Shows and demonstrations were given in several junior high schools in the Colorado Springs area as the girls worked to improve their skills. Many girls participated in the AAU and the State Meet held in the spring. Regular gym classes directed by Mrs. Charleen Colvin, Mrs. Kerstin Edgar, and Miss Kathy Klos, participated in various activities throughout the year. Activities such as volleyball, basketball, tennis, arch- ery, and field hockey were taught along with the skills of tumbling and working on the apparatus. Sophomore girls also went around with straight hair for a semester as they had swim class three days a week one quarter and two days a week the other quarter. DEMONSTRATING RESCUE METHODS to Edith Williams, Carol Sweeney pulls in Susan Scott to the pool side.