Bloomington High School - Bruin Yearbook (Bloomington, CA)

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.sts . LEFT PAGE 1 Top Left: Head adviser for Girls' League Mrs. DeCourten accepts award from iunior Melanie Masterson. Bottom Leftg President Joyce Hamada speaks while Mrs. DeCourten and juniors Cathy McElroy, Vicky Arnold and Melanie Masterson observe. Rightg Francine Parker, Mimi O'Conner, Cathy Wyatt, Pam Wollman, Susan Tuthill, and Melanie Masterson perform for Bloomington High freshman Big and Little Sister Day. RIGHT PAGE: Top Leftg Seniors Robin Lehfeldt, Joyce Hamada, and Mary Ikeda watch the performing dancers. Bottom Leftg Walking to be seated are freshman Donna Ford and a friend from outside the district. Center Rightg Mrs. DeCourten checks on the agenda before the frosh exit for campus tours- Bottom Rightg Francine Parker, Vicki Ochoa, and Vicki Arnold volunteered as big sisters for the event. Activities . . . Naturally

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UL'SS THER The projects Girls' League involves Themselves in are both of a humanitarian nature and a service to the community. Their name is well acauaintecfbythose families who receive donations during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Their big hearts are an asset to the school's reputation and the club finds more members who wish to ioin every year. Before school begins, summer plans are madefor Big and Little Sister day. The frosh girls were especially invited by their big sisters for a guided tour of the campus and a big ice cream feed at the end. The entertainment was exciting as the frosh were welcomed by the Pep Squad and the dancers. Later in the year during May, the Mother-Daughter Tea is held to wind up the Girls T62 Activities: . . Naturally league year. Mrs. DeCourten wa awarded at the last meeting c plaque for her service rendered Outgoing president, Joyce Hamada will be followed by another outstanding girl to replace her consistent work for the organization. Girls' League hai contributed and developec leadership quality in every member.

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IDCDS ITED With a change of advisor and new president, Anna Escobar, Hermanos Unidosf aim has been toward relieving racial tension on compus. Earlier in the winter, a controversy arose regarding the racial slurs on an unofficial designated wall. After numerous discussion between ASB members as well as other students a resolution was made to hold a contest for a mural to be painted on a designated wall. Junior, Mark Mena submitted his version of a theme to promote good feelings about everyone racially and politically. The club has come a longway in promoting their culture and philosophy. Traditionally, the biggest eventfor HermanosisCinco de Mayo. This year's candidates for T977-78 Queen are Doris Hernandez,- Maria Venezuela, Clara Sandoval, Yvonne Ayala, Delia Sanchez, and Leah Ledeslma. Fqllowing the formal C0it'O'npll0n is ,the Cinco de Mayo dance. A The club is very active and they try to hold meetings monthly with their advisor, Mr. Manzo, to discus: future,plans and field trips. 'Mg T V - ,I K' ton .2 A vi A B ,Ag c 7 6, f l64 Activities . . . Naturally 4. A