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LETTERS TO THE EDITORS Dear Mi Jackson: Thank you for your letter of January 23rd. We are glad to give you permi ion to pattern the 1951 Hi-Life after LIFE'S format. However, to conform with official trademark and copyright regulation , we must ask your taff to ob erve the following re trictions: 1. The word LIFE, or title Hi-Life, must not appear in a box either on the cover or el ewhere in the annual, regardle of color u ed. 2. If you plan to ba e your cover design on LIFE' , in addition to No. 1, the band at the bottom mu t be straia:ht aero . 3. It should be tated on the cover that the annual is publi hed by Burlingame High SchooL 4. Our coprighted ubtitle , uch as "Speaking of Picture , LIFE's Reports, LIFE Goes to • • . ," or "Vi its ... ," etc., hould be changed enough o they are not too closely identified with LIFE Magazine. To avoid any po ible mi understanding, would you be good enough to send us a comprehensive layout of your proposed cover de ign before it is platedin the event it i patterned after LIFE's -for final okay? Meanwhile, many thanks for your kind compliment. Dorothy L. Smith Editorial ervice , LIFE Magazine STAFF EDITOR Norton Pearl, farion Patter on OCI TE EDITOR Sue Clark, ue mith, Jean Rothfield Janice Hunj!;erford ue Jone., Carol imon on JlJ lOR ECTION Gw n Con tant OPHO~tORE E TIO Diana Baker FRE mt ECTION Vivian Ruhne CTIVITIE Joan Bjerkager L YO T ylvia Jack~on PHOTOGRAPHY Ed lpe BOY ' PORT Gene Toohey GIRL' PORT Gail Fau~t .\LE Jill Gellerman I\ 1\L-- As Covington Sees it • Realizing that there is more to Burlingame High School than that which the camera catches, Hi-Life's taff commi ioned Hillburn Covington to depict in cartoon some of the ights that are typical of BHS.
CONTENTS THE YE R' EVENTS Impr ive commencement climaxe high chool education 12 Jazz Band highlight Junior A - mbly . . . . . . . . 41 Sophomore offer "Old Fa hion Vaudeville" . . . . . 46 Mixing i theme for Fro h 52 SPORTS Blingum's morale ride on her athletes • • . 57 P BLIC TIONS High chool goe to pre POLITIC tudent officer plan fourth carnival . . . . . . . EDUCATION ChanJP;es be et Burlingame Faculty . THEATRE Comedy dominate the dramatic 77 6 8 cene . . . . . . . 80 MU IC M~ ic i " omething" at Burlingame 81 CL B The lighter side of high school life . . . . . 72 OTHER ECTIONS Letter to the editors IV Picture of the year . II peaking candidly 4 CREDIT Formal Portraits: Levy Bro . tudio of an Mateo. Candids and Groups: orton Pearl and Ed Alpe of BH Photo Commi ion. Pasteup of MaterUzl: ylvia Jackson. Printing and Binding: ational Pre s of fillbrae. Thi year's cover show a portion of the approximately 5,000 rooter who turned out to witne the annual foothall clash between Burlingame and an fateo high schools. This annual Thank giving Day game resulted in a surpri e victory for Burlingame. For a fuller explanation of 'the game and more pictures ee page 57
"Burlingame, with hearts and voices Raise, we now, our song. Bays and hills repeat the praises Of our loyal throng. Rah! Rah! Rah! Night or daytime, • work or playtime, Still we sing thy name. All for our Alma Mater, Burlingame."
PICTORIALLY SPEAI(ING ... TABDY-ADMJT TO a.AIS Nam .~..:U~.~ 7L;,t aame hr t (7 Permit to Leave School ·am• (. !Oei\S, #A)" tAJotxJ _ I re lome r-.i,.. '//O()___ .Z:.~IfAcr9o lo caur.L Parear' •l'naturt ---F...,. 19 Shown here are a few of the many forms used in the Attendance office. These constitute visas for students whose activities, discipline, or truancy require special consideration. g..t?l2SUIDIONS Name_ ])aEE.'lf- z:&t.n C./.9..d _ Room-.. Dar~ J/~/-£LYou Ar Darected to Report To: ~ Dean of Girla CouNelor AUendaace Office Wain Offi« ~~rarely ~ At Ead of Period "Durinc Luacl• Period' Tab thla order with )'OU ,..._ .. .....,.,. Pona JJ
Grand C ntral tation of Burlingame High hool i th Attendance Office, where all arrival and d partur take place. H re, every ab n e i y tematicall r ported ch eked, and approved or di approv d according to th judgment of it head, Mr . Marion uhr {a gentle lady di armin in app aranc but th po or of a ph nomenal memory) . Each illne report d to the 'tate Board, and a complete record of each tudent' ab ence i kept on file. It might em that all would run moothly, but uch i not alway the ca . Mr . uhr may exp t anything during the cour of a day and u ually g t it. From morning ru h hour with the u ual wild excu to afternoon clo ing time with a few traggler till pleading their cau e, life for h r n ver ha a dull moment. Hi-Life's photograph r how on th pag a typical mornl'ng in Burlingame' Attendance Office.
POLITICS Righter, Horrop, Jones, White, Green, Kerzon, Aurel, Potterson. Fo II President Fred Au rei. CARNIVAL CLIMAXES HIGH SCHOOL CAREERS FOR SENIORS nder the comp t nt I ader hip of their own officer , headed in the fall b tocky pre ident Fred Aurel and in th pring by earne t pre ident Bob Righter, Burlingame tudent took part in and enjoyed man new activitie , among them a bang-up carnival, held in May. amed "Le Rue de Pari ," thi p;ala affair featured an election for king and que n of the carnival, a large parade through town, conce ion with a French air, entertainment in a half-hour how and dancing in the main gym. It wa a huge uc e , not onl with the tudent , but al o with the parent and friend in the community. I Fint row: Moy, Alpe, Clork. St~ond row: Potterson, Gomperts, Miller, DeMotei. Third row: Smith Pence, Westermon, Kirklond, Jodson, Burns, Morin.
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