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" No sweat, I'm a Sophomore Now !!! "
The year is 1953.
We were still lower classmen, but no longer new-comers.
Girls Picture
Boys PictureWe elected our Class Officers. Charles Hummer was our President. For Vice President we chose, Jane Jennison. Carroll Adams was Secretary.
Charlie Hummer
Class President
Jane Jennison Carroll Adams
VP SecretaryAgain we had Mr. Seaquist as Class Advisor
This year we had the Freshman/Sophmore Frolic, and narrating a true history,
I have to report that the Freshman beat us. But not by much!!! Enough about that.
We had our Sadie Hawkins Dance, where the girls asked the boys to the dance.
Jane Jennison and her committee worked hard to make it the best.
At the end of the year the whole school elected our own Paul Glassburn
as Vice President of the Student Association for next year.
Now in the music department we had a marching band.
Our boys are now in R.O.T.C.
The Valentine Formal had Pat Quinn and Barbara Hammond in the Court.
Lee and Larry Cotton star in BHS' first stage production of "Glamour Boy" at Diablo Theatre
Directed by Mr Subert Turbyville.Some models of Chez Eloise are Sally Banton, Carroll Adams, Rita Duran and Dee Dee Teewinkle.
Our Lettermen are Donald Huff and Ed Napolean. In football we have Jimmie Stevens, Tommy Hale and Cesaer Von Chong. And in Baseball we have Eddie Napoleon, Herb Raybourne and Lambert Mantovani. Bob Zumbado, Caesar Von Chong and Al Blackall are making themselves known in Track.
Some of our GAA girls are Frances Dillon, Orlanda Cruz, Teonilda Larrinaga,
Pat Steiner, and Nina Brown.
Fran Dillon and Pat Steiner pictured
Beyond the Borders of BHS
In World News
The Korean War ended when an armistice was signed. President Eisenhower cautions that the free world has won a battle, not the whole war against communist oppression.
Tornadoes kill a total of 305 in Texas, Ohio, Michigan and Massachusetts.
Scrabble becomes America's favorite board game.
IN SPORTS
The New York Yankees become the first to win five world championships in a row defeating the Dodgers in the 50th annual World Series.
The New York Yankees 1953
In Entertainment
Bob Hope hosts the first coast-to-coast telecast of the Academy Awards on NBC.
Arthur Godfrey's popularity wanes when he fires his much-loved singer Julius LaRosa live on the radio.
In Hollywood:
Oscars for Best Movie goes to:
"From Here to Eternity" starring Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr
directed by Fred Zimmermann
William Holden gets Oscar for Best Actor in "Stalag 17"
Audrey Hepburn wins Oscar for Best Actress in "Roman Holiday"
Popular Songs Were
"Ebb Tide"
"How Much is that Doggie in the Window"
"You You You"
"I Believe"
"No Other Love"
"O Mein Papa"
"Oh"
"Rags to Riches"
And That Was the Year That Was!
