Air Academy High School - Vapor Trails Yearbook (USAF Academy, CO)

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At Col. Hill's house, one of the many out-of-school officer's meet- ings, Mala Wakin puts in her ideas Crightj. Important gathering: during Christmas vacation. officers Gabi Prochaska, Lisa Wagner Cback turnedj, Paul Brody and Tom Wilder discuss the upcoming invitiation Cbelowj. Mrs. Harriett Connolly, guest speaker at the January initiation, gives her speech on character while officers look on Cbelow rightb. Holding their candles, initiates of the class of '83 are inducted into NHS Cbelow leftj. The largest club at Air Acade- my in 1981-82 was National Honor Society. lt started with 54 mem- bers, and held two initiations where new members joined the club during the year. The mem- bers were chosen on the basis of their leadership, character, ser- vice and scholarship 13.5 grade point averageb. The officers, president Lisa Wagner: vice president Kyle Wil- liamson: secretary Mala Wakin: treasurer Paul Brody: tutoring di- rector Tom Wilder and activities director Gabi Prochaska, with a lot of help from sponsor Col. Watt Hill, met often to plan the club's activities. As one officer said, lt's hard to get that many members involved, but we try. The club sponsored two dances, a Thanksgiving canned- food drive, and a Christmas party for the handicapped children of the Martin Luther Homes. They also held the traditional General Grant raffle, teacher kidnap and end-of-the-year picnic. One of the most important responsibilities of NHS was tutoring for both high school. Because of its service pro- dents. The funds raised through- out the year went toward the Colonel Duffner scholarship and helping the NHS at the new school. Because of its servive pro- jects as well as other activities NHS was fun and rewarding for its members. Organizations I 147