| Show 7 Y tl s sTen si I i s i i Ten new trophies were added this year to the Manti ManU High School trophy case casc They were earned in many friends of activity Ten Trophies Added To Collection By PRINCIPAL WINSTON GLEAVE CLEAVE At the end of a school year itis itis it itis is interesting to look back over the past nine months and summarize summarize summarize sum- sum marize what the fine young group of students from Ephraim Manti and Sterling have The students who represented represented represented Manti High School in the various activities on a local regional regional regional re re- gional and state basis have done donean an outstanding job It is the purpose of this article to review for the people of our communities some of the successes successes successes suc suc- of the 68 1967 school year The year began under some remodeling projects that have turned out to be very fine additions additions additions addi addi- to our school A new library li library library li- li office and biology department department department depart depart- ment were added to the main building The school year got underway underway underway un un- derway with many students carpenters carpenters carpenters car car- penters and teachers working side by In the schools school's first regional activity the band under the direction direction direction di di- of Ned Jensen went to Richfield for the Region VII marching festival where the band was judged the best band from the 15 Region VII schools The band brought home homet t the first trophy of the year from the festival Next the land-judging land team under the direction of Mr Earl Wheeler won the division land judging honors and brought back the the- second trophy of the year Members of the school felt very f good at this point with two fine trophies for the new trophy case 1 over in the new gym Basketball season then rolled i i around and Manti found themselves themselves themselves them them- I selves playing for first and secand second sec sec- I ond and places at the Region VII Round Robin tournament in r- r I i Richfield From there two more fine trophies were added to the new trophy case the second- second r place basketball trophy and the theW W 1 coveted sought-after sought sportsmanship sportsman- sportsman ship trophy representing the best sports of 15 schools The Templar Templar Temp Temp- lar team under the leadership of Coach Wilbur Braithwaite went on to the state Class B basketball tournament in Provo and finished sixth in the Class B state meet To take sixth out of 53 member schools in Class Bis B Bis is a very good record for 68 1967 school year The mighty sophomore basketball basketball basket basket- ball squad went to the Gunnison Valley Sophomore Tournament under the coaching of Glen P. P Goodwin These boys brought w r home the first place trophy t E which brought the total number I of trophies to five In April the Drill f Team ream was invited to the Piute High School Drill Team Showing Showing Showing Show- Show ing under the guidance of Mrs Norma Goodwin The girls put on a very impressive performance performance perform perform- ance and walked away with a second place trophy which gave gaveS S I its sixth trophy for the year Next the music department participated in the division small and large group music festival j The instructors for the festival Y t were Mr Ned Jensen and Mr i 1 J J. J Evan Bean Together they J 1 brought home the trophy In the large group music festi- festi val held at Gunnison Mr Bean and his chorus won top honors With this first place trophy the number swelled to eight for the new trophy case In the meantime Mr Braithwaite Braithwaite Braithwaite Braith Braith- waite had his tennis team working working working work work- ing out and preparing for the Region and State Tennis Meets At Region VII the tennis team won first place and was awarded the first place hardware again which brought total in the 68 1967 trophy department to nine Wow Wow Vow What a year Nine trophies and still the state Class B finals to go in tennis with the possibility of getting ten trophies troph troph- ies in one year This seemed more than could be hoped for but the boys did not let the school down In Salt Lake they won number ten the second place Class B tennis trophy The annual awards assembly was held Monday May 20 in the high school auditorium where many awards certificates trophies troph troph- ies and scholarships were presented presented presented pre pre- pre pre- to many outstanding groups and individuals The two hour program proved how many high-caliber high students really really really real real- ly has |
