Wyandotte High School - Quiverian Yearbook (Kansas City, KS)

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U ILL I1 SEHIJLI. by Janet Hackel mf? Back row, left to right: Betty Lou Douglas, Pat Sutton, Arm Reid, George Anthan, Gary Russell, G. W. Corporon, Carol Carlson, Marie Reece, Carol Russell, Betty Barbee. Front row: julia Everett, janet Hackel, Mildred Swim, LaDoris Henley, Susie MacNeal, Sandra Bannister, Shaaron Steeby, Marilyn Eaton, Pat Munsell. flip ' ,jf EN., 227961110 '.3c-,SQ f H att? pau ,b ffm i 1 -T V ' I Q ', 5,tR!KE,-1 EIS f' - The dream of every high school senior concerned it Iwi? T 5 with the school paper or yearbook is to make the Q K s . . . . . '-Q, . :'.Q ig? , Internatlonal journalistic Honor Society-Quill and 'Q g Scroll. f 5 E357 , . in The requirements to qualify are: Outstanding - 'th' j K' work in the field of journalism, above average grades, H i . and acceptance by the national secretary. Recom- G e mendations were made this year by Mr. Tharp and Mr. Corporon, twenty-three of which were accepted. Q Mr. Corporon is the chapter advisor. Officers for this year are: president, Gary Russellg vice-president, y ' Arm Reidg secretary, LaDoris Henleyg treasurer, K Betty Douglasg sergeant-at-arms, George Anthan. ff -f-..., 1.5, .- 1 ' ' H Page 21

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ATIU HL THESPIA by LaDoris Henley Back row, left to right: Martha Mason, Denise Brown, Mary jane McAfee, Shirley Bartowski, Don Conner, Richard Wilson, Mr. Knapp, Charles Wagner, Kathy Carter, Delores Skaggs, Carol Braly, Mary Chisham, john Schick. Second row: janet Watkins, Anne Schowalter, Ann Reid. Patricia Barckley, Glenn Smiley, Richard Lewis, Nancy Stutzman, janice Tipton, Mary Lou Vose, joAnn jata, Doris Baillie. First row: Nancy Woodson, Linda Myers, Beverley Carden, janice Coffman, Gail Shipman, Shirley jackson, janet Hoagland, Nicoletta Economy, Natalie Dubin, janet Long. . National Thespian is an organization composed of drama students. Members hold various positions ranging from a regular ten-point Thespian to a fifty-point Honor Thespian. They are recognized by their comedy and tragedy pins. Officers this year are Mary Jane McAfee, presidentg Glen Smiley, vice-president: Kathy Carter, treasurer, Beverly Carden, secretary, and Mr. Knapp, sponsor. ATIU HL PURE SIE by Betsy Shanlcland Back row, left to right: Mr. jensen, Darrell Knight, joe Phillips, Tom johnston, Harold McDaniels, Roger Wilson, Robert Ferluga, john Patten, Guy Farrar, Charles Shanlclin, Brad Lashbrook, jack Gorelick, joe McFall, Loren Taylor, Ward Brenniesen, Scott Stanley. Front row, left to right: john Schick, Edward Keyes, Nicki Economy, Sue Mason, Eleanor Knight, Martha Mason, Sherry Whistler, Marilyn Rawlins, Carey Muncy, Edward Nieman. Students to be eligible for the National Forensic League must be in the upper two-thirds of their class scholastically, and participate in debate tournaments or speech contests. Twenty points must be earned to be eligible. Mr. Leonard Jensen pilots this outstanding group. Page 20 I

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WC if lil:Hl'l'li Lv? ciiflw'-+ of-fin M, ,Mqwj 14,-g W Q. safe by Nicki Economy .OA -rfkilmii. I'-K -LAJC13 fojfl fuullii 'tri ivdjm f R veleci i cj fiitjf Lo gnc 'Ui -L Q 2 fs if jto UM. BRAD L Page 22 et-fffqr iuifxcficov 5 MR. JENSON LKN S1-IANK CAREY MUN d CY a K an nd B0 ASHBROO B FERLUGA Many hours of hard work and study went into the preparation of this year's debate squad. The topic for the 1953-54 season being: Resolved-That the President of the United States should be elected by the direct vote of the people. The debate team under the supervision of Coach Leonard Jensen, consisted of Charles Shanklin, Brad Lashbrook, Care Munc Bob Ferluga, Roger Wilson, Harold McDaniel, Marilyn Rawlins, Nicki Economy ,John Patton, Ed Keyes, Y Y- Eleanor Knight, Darrell Knight, Martha Mason, Susan Mason, Joe McFall, Sherry Whistler, Ed Niemann, Joe Phillips, jack Gorelick, Loren Taylor. Starting off the season the debaters traveled to Fort Scott on October 30-31, but failed to place. Two weeks later with spirits still high, the jensenites went to Atchison where they took first place in the sophomore division. Following their Hrst victory the Bulldogs accepted Topeka's invitation and on November 20, Charles Shanklin and B d L hb k entered the serrii-finals onlyo to be defeated, thus taking third place. December 4-5 was a double event. ra as roo Coach Jensen split up his squad, sending half to Shawnee Mission and the other half to El Dorado. Charles Shanltlm and h' D mber 11-12 sent the Brad Lashbrook took second place at E1 Dorado, being defeated in the finals by Hutc mson. ece debaters to William Chrisman but their efforts were once again in vain. At the first tournament of the new year at Olathe, novice debaters john Schick and Ward Brenneisen took third ' l d t t events one was held place, failing to get into the finals by a flip of the coin. january 8-9, the team again trave e o wo , at Emporia and the other at North Kansas City, Missouri. The following week Wyandotte was host to 23 schools at the annual Wyandotte Debate Tournament on january ' A l the W andotte debaters 15-16. Hutchinson was the lucky team, taking first place for the second consecutive year. s usua, y did not compete for their own trophy. The regional tourney was held at Lawrence, January 23. Shanklin and Lashbrook along with Muncy and Ferluga rep- resented Wyandotte at this main event but they did not win enough debates to enter the finals. Thus, another season of ' th mselves debate ended with those involved having gained experience, self confidence and above all, the ability to express e well. WYANDUTTE DEBATE TUUHNAMENT gg md