Baker High School - Novus Yearbook (Mobile, AL)

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M.I.Y.A. Through the Mobile International Youth Association, students gained an under standing of internation.il irl.n They were given the opportunity to study other languages, and then use them to communicate with those who speak them. Officers consisted of President. Kim Broadwater. Vice President. Karla Jon gebloedi Secretary. Monique Blackwel and Treasurer. Sue I thendge Sue, Kim. and Karla also served as repre- sentatives on the MIYA Steering Commit tee. An International f-ood Festival where members met and communicated with foreign-speaking people and a SCI Run were the highlights of the club ' s activi- ties. MIYA proved to be a worthwhile am interesting club as this was its first year at Baker. Jr. Civitan Junior Civitan is A Service Club for youth, tailored specifically for training young people to become Builders of Good Citizenship in the home, the school, the community, and the nation. Its purpose is to develop initiative and lead- ership to encourage youth to live a fuller life enriched with unselfish service to oth- ers, and to give primary to daily living of the Golden Rule in all human relationships. Baker ' s Jr. Civitan officers (Patricia Lumpkin, President-, Donna Bolton, Vice President-, Renee Pajer, Secretary; La Shea Broadus, Treasurer) led its 15 members in four major projects. Their first was the talent show in the fall called Talents in Bloom. Their second was the annual Hornet Night contest which consisted of a beauty pageant, a dance, and class favorite selections. Their third was a car wash and their fourth was sending candy to the Albert Brewer Center at Christmas. Students strived to work hard for both their community and their school. BAKER HIGH SCHOO

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Key Club The Key club began three years ago, and has been successful ever since. The main goal of all key club members was to develop initiative and leadership. Key club provides experience in work- ing in group activities. It also prepared students for useful citzenship, and helped them to learn how to better serve the school and the community.

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HONOR UNIT, R.O.T.C For the second year now, Baker ' s J.R.O.T.C. has been awarded the honor unit rating, distinguishing them as one of the top units in the county. Under the supervision of Col. James Mclntyre and MSG Walter Pollock, the ca- dets learn teamwork, responsibility, first aid, map reading, marksmanship, and oral communication to name a few. Cadets are also given leadership roles such as those attained by cadets Lorie Moons and James Rosier. Cadet Moons was awarded the position of Brigade Commander and given command of all cadets in Mobile County. Cadet Rosier was awarded the position of Brigade Sergeant Major and given command over all enlisted cadets in Mobile County. Ask any cadet what his goal for next year is and he will say, To be all I can be! Jerome Carter. Mike Helton. Mike Nicholson. Thomas Dixon and Lebanon Cox make up the color guard. Col. James Mclntyre cheerfully accepts comments about his cadets. Brigade commander. c Col. Lorie Moons and Bri- gade Sgt. Maj. James Rosier smile for the camera. The battalion is formed. — : : ' X . — — - — 1 »■ 1— - ■ ,„-.,. .— « [ • • 1 If 1 w A fc — 9 m [J g i|: mm U = — nf- m fl Sir r X - o 5ji .- m i V , j : Z -■-•- B W ' i M V J IV ii Si m jw w.