 Company B was named Honor Company of the year.1960 saw Major Prentiss become director (later dean) of education, with the rank of lieutenant colonel, Major Robert L. Moore as commandant, and the arrival of Major Carl Steely as the professor of military science and tactics.The 1960 Senior Trip was to also to the Mardi Gras in New Orleans, with Major Steely in attendance, where the cadets participated in one of the Mardi Gras parades.