Throughout the halls a staff reporter presented this question to several students:

"What do you like about Maine West?" Here are the answers.

Pete O'Grady '64, "I like the school spirit, especially sportswise."

Steve Schneider '65, "It's pretty good academically."

Janet Bengtson '66, "The understanding teachers."

Sam Pampenella '66, "I like the study halls because I can get my homework done."

Jackie Piraino '64, "The wide variety of courses and the fact that there's an after‑school activity for everyone."

Joyce Humay '65, "All the opportunities offered."

Carol Zable '66, "We have a popular school which is known all over for its good qualities."

Joan Hanke '63, "The counselors and deans."

Dottie McManus '64, "I like the planning of the school. It's easy to find places."

Chuck Parker '63, "The thing I like best is the friendliness of the students."