Antioch Community High School - Sequoia Yearbook (Antioch, IL)

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50 . GIRLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION This year's activities started out with the initiation of new members who earned their one hundred points in volley ball, which was followed by a supper at the Round-up. Volley ball was the first organized activity of the season followed by a tournament won by the sophomores. Basketball seemed to be the most popular activity. Spring activities also included baseball, tennis, and archery. This year we elected a council to head the various sportsg volley-ball P. Stastnyg basketball, B. Prindleg bowling, B. Ashe and D. Bauerg social events, D. Gross: spring activities, N. Ellis. The officers for the year were: president, G. Stimpflg secretary, M. L. Hunter: treasurer, G. Reidel. One of the outstanding events of the year was the All-Star-Teachers game on the first of March, won by the All-Stars. As in past years to supplement the game there were other attractions such as senior boy cheerleaders.

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29 BAND The music department of A.T.H.S. again sports one of the best bands in the history of the school. It consists of forty-eight members and Mr. Von Holwede has several students dstudying so they also may Join. As in previous years, the band paraded through town in celebration of the Homecoming Football game. Its music was also appreciated at all home basketball games. Patriotic anthems, college songs and rounds were among those played and enjoyed by all. Two very successful concerts were given in which the band played a very act- ive and enjoyable part. Armistice Day and Memorial Day programs included select- ions by this group. On Flag Day the band paraded and played while the graduating class dedicated a flag.

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31 STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Council represents the student body in deciding student affairs. The members of the Student Council elected the following officers: Trutchen Yopp, president: Mable Lou Hunter, vice presidentg Louise Elms, secretary: and Dorothy Scott, treasurer. The Student Council is made up of twenty members, consisting of: two from the Freshmen class, four from the Sophomore class, six from the Junior class and eight from the Senior class. The Student Council sponsored the Homecoming Dance and decorated the school accordingly. At Christmas time they purchased two Christmas trees and decorated the halls and windows. These and many other activities are handled by the Student Council.