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1961-1962 Lance Newsletter

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THE

ay, December 8, 1961

usicians Stage 1y anc:l Concert By S. ~. ~ohnson

)ening night! te last prop lB placed on stage, e steps are rehearsed for the time, the ftnal touches or

&-up are applied, costumes aro

ously checked and re--checked. orchestra sits polsod; stage and assistant!! stand ready Btage. Tbe cast. wtua nuuly a d luck!" and hurried h etu·tLscurry to their I)Ja,ces, t(tiiJ)• r.way a last wave of stage• at. ~e director's band Is raised, a befalls the audience, the muswells, and the curtain goes ~P. up.... ~e show is on, and too soon "Oklahoma!": the dancers eir gay dresses, the "surrey the fringe on Lop," the deaudience, the grand tlnale, congratulations. The laughter fe11et, the regret and teara.... ~t is due to 1\lr. Harold !:h. for the time and patience o. in lnstntction of the orchcs. and to the many people!'!, property, and Ughting fB. teachers and etage callers Ito spent their time and enon the show. !ld next semester? Why, "An· r Opening, Another Show"! ~oody Hovland, senior, was ~re sololst at the Westside pbonette Concert given at p.m. In the Llttle Theatre day and Tuesday. oody, who also playa clarinet be Warrior band, played the imanlnolr Plano Concerto No. ~ompanled by the Symphon-

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~. Harold Welch directed the :Ieee Symphonette, conalallng oembers from both the band orchestra of Westside. e concert was given to ralae Is for the orchestra's futuro

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)r. High Student Council Warrior Clubs Experience Holc:ls Dance, Picks Names Speakers, News, and Trips by ConnJe Colliton Junior Rlgb! Be on the look· out tor the Reindeer Romp! It's coming to Westside Dec. 1 6, at 8 to 11 p.m. in the girls' gym. The Christmas dance 1s sponsored by the Junior High Student Council. Also coming to Westside for the beneftt of junior high students are a policeman and a trained pollee dog. Filma and demonstrations on the training of a. police dog wlll highlight the convocation to be held sometime in the future.

councilmen narrowed the total names entered In the Name the New Junior High Contest to 10 . The Councll then picked the final five names.

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Miss Stalder e.xl)lained that the boys are a bit messy because they only have 30 rulnutea to cook and clean up. She added that they cook small· e r and less extravagant dishes than t he regular classes of girls.

or the 300 names suggested by W H S junlor highers for the new junlor high under construcllon at 89th and Arbor, t he ftnal ftve were sent Nov. 28 to Mr. H . Vaughn Phelps, who will present them to the school board. The tlve names are West Highland Junior High, Palladia, Woodridge, Arbor Heights, and Westrid ge. A commlltee of junior high

Seniors To Select Class Superlatives Primary election for the Senior Superlatives section of the yearbook Is set for Dec. 11-13, accordIng to Kay Melchiors, senlor edi· tor for the Shield. The voting will take place 4th hour outside the cafeteria. The final election will be held Dec. 18-20 in the same place.

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• • • Although the regular horne economics classes utter anguished cries about shortening on the cupboards and greasy pots and pans, the Junior high boys taking cookIng from Miss Pat Stalder, home economics teacher, seem to enjoy the activity.

"They are noisier than girls, but," abe snickered, ''they're a lot ot fun."

"You have to like to llsten and work with people." This Is the most important quauty ln a principal according to ltfr. Kenneth Hansen, p1:incipal. Mr. Hansen discussed the duties and qualiftcations ot a high school principal at the FTA meet· lng Nov. 20. The principal ot a lugll school acts as a "supervisor of edncatJon and a. hUID1Ul relations Dlll.JU\gor," according to 1\Ir. Hansen. He be· Ueves the most important asset in a teachi.ng career is "an ability to get along with people."

Mr. Hansen defines a good teacher as being "some-what demanding, sympathetic and a hard worker." He also beUevea "you have to be ready to sacrUice you rself to be a better teacher." Chess Club is giving the Lance

bit of competition these days. The Club has recently published two taaues or thelr new paper,

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News tonnd in Mate includes minutes of current m eetings, hints for beucn· chess playing, game9, 1Ht7.Zit•s, nncl <lcbllls of upcoming events concomlng chess. Co- editors of the paper are Rick Holt and Steve Watson.

Future Medical Asslstants has thus fnr this year toured Metho· diet Hospital and Nursing School. They have plans to visit Boys Town, Omaha University Hospital and a hearing school. They also plan to go Christmas caroling at an old peoples home and to have a Valentine party for an Orphan· age. President Sharrle Freed f~ls this Ia one of the best ways to learn about rnedlclne.

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