York High School - Duke Yearbook (York, NE)

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- ' 1 all sus.,-L 5 Thx- l . xg.- TEN SECONDS TO BLAST OFF it Where Character, Mmd, Body Are Molded Four tnmes oround the world equols the dlstortce York Hugh School students trovel eoch yeor I0 the cltstr ct 1 s seven school buses In toct they o 600 Q extro mtles vvhuch would put them m Rock Sprmgs W o h y mmg t e doy school IS out However oll the squore mules ot the York School Drstrrct Buses corry rurol students to cmd from the grode ond h h ng schools This yeor cull knndergortners rode SHINING UP TH G les Skodcn At otm to c H er ntz B mwr F H Troutm E BUGGY BUS DRIVERS Wwt Pedrrck from the grode schools to theur closses ot the Nurses Home Sotety ond comvemertce descrlbe the trovel of 37 3 pupuls per day on YHS buses Bourt b ce uggles olso trortsport otrtletuc teoms ortcl orgomzotvorts to Bus drlvers ruse ond shme between 5 00 ond 600 eoch morrtmg brove rom ond snow mud ond flot ttres to see thetr chorges sofely to theur closses Theur motto might well be the buses must go through 51 I f L ' , 5 5 ' 3 s ca ., , ,I A 4 V is S .. ox lu , 0 E O I O . . I v I - r . I . -. A , ' , , out-ot-town octivities. trovelirtg is done im the 98 ' ' ' ' 1 2 Ch r B , r C '11 Ricl :Cl Smmrrmt, b Ku , illHe Mtg, ' cm 'x I 0 W ' Q s 4 6 V' M Y B ,Q ' T L 8 .

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14' CONVOCATION PLANNING SERIOUS WORK Susxe Moore Mrss Carol rr INalI4 I Seventh Grade AcademIc fundamentals eadIng spellmg Eng I h geography hIstory and arIthmetIc form the foundatIon for all advanced learnung And It IS these fundamentals that the three seventh grade sectIons at YI-IS study Seventh graders also have sclence physIcaI educatIon and vocal musIc class s Some are enrolled In Instrumental TIRUSIC or art They spend a sen ester stI,dyIng the hrstoy and geography of Neb aslca and a semester studymg the worlds geo graphy EnglIsh Includes grammar letter vvrItIng and o al EnglIsh Students practIce QIVIUQ dIrectIons and expIanatIons aslang questnons malcmg announce ments and IntroductIons and conductIng busmess meetIngs They most enloy SXGVCISSS IU tellIng anec dotes and practIcIng telephone conversatIons A VISIIOV to the seventh grade rooms mught flnd spelldovvns arItnmetIcal races at the blackboard QUIZ programs servIng as unIt VGVIGWS or outstandmg bulletm boards featurrng student art work Anth mettc emphasIzes fractIons decImaIs and percent Practice Reading, Wrlhng and Arlthmehc, ages Some work IS done vvIth geometrIc flgures They learn names of shapes and angles BGSld9S reaclmg IH theIr regular rea lers students rrust read one out sIde boolc each sIx vveeks Even the e youngest Dulces are plagued by boolc reports They have lIbrary perIod once vveel4 Tle Tumor hIgh study hall then hosts the group Pavnng the vvay for future years teachers dIrect much vvorlc vvIth dIctIonarIes Cell Block VII proudly presented a COIIVOCCIIIOII for the enttre student body They served It up IH courses the meat belng scIence expewments the potatoes reports on Nebraskas IrrIgatIon and con servatIon The salad consIsted of a demonstratIon on baseball pItchIng and The S64 OOO Poem Program comprIsed the dessert HER BROOD KEEPS BUSY MIs Ccc III B' ls S enth G :de 4m -C 'Vu FRIENDLY PERSUASION James Robtnson Den ms Brown MIss Ella Jofe Seventh Grade All three sectIons sang In the publIc school Ch ISI mas program Seventh graders certatnly dIdnt oblect to vvorlang overtume Almost every nIght some could be found staymg after school to plan pro grams decorate bulletIn boards cone-ct lessons or repent nusdemeanors

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.Amit That Is York Hugh Who knows every unch of YHS by heart? Who can tell you whnch chalkboards ore green whlch classes shoot the most paper wads whlch boys wear the muddnest boots? York Highs custoduans of course Vivian Owen copes with exploslons IH the chemtstry laboratory hrs specvalty as thnrd floor Jake Green Superintendent ot Buuldnngs and Grounds holds down a travelung lob He vnsuts the grade schools dolly as well as working ot the hugh school Beglnnrng cooks are Harold Cash s worry as the home econom :cs kvtchen IS IU hrs domain MAKING WAY FOR THE REMODELERS RIGHT Jake Green EXPERTS CONFER BELOW Vlvlon Owen Harold Cash JANITORS PARADE LOWER RIGHT Joke Green Vvuon Owen Harold Cash 6300 pounds ot meat 3060 looves ot bread and 2l60 gallons of milk sound like food tor an army Hofvever these are the opproxlrnate amounts ot food devoured by hungry Dukes dur :ng the year In the school cafeteria Operatung partlally on the School Lunch Program YHS s cat eterua serves an average ot lo0 people each noon Flve students help at each ot the two noon hours punchlng lunch cards tllllng milk glasses work :ng ln the kltchen and washing dlshes Dukes hnd specual meals on thelr trays at Thanksguvtng Chrnstmas and Easter and on the last day ot school HURRAH FOR A THANKSGIVING DAY' Mrs Evo Campbell Mrs Jessne Tucker l g..