Youngsters from Jefferson Junior High School (now Jefferson Middle School) demonstrate the traditional dancing and the newfangled Twist in this photograph from 1962. Pictured are seventh-graders Connie Moore, Dave Hill, Dean Grainger, and DeAnne Barre.
February 1962, Daily Olympian collection, Washington State Historical Society, catalog C1986.43.62.2.19.5.1
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