Boise High School - Courier Yearbook (Boise, ID)

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'IQHE HTVTENH TAKE SOME 'IQIME OH' Crowe, Lenfest, Sproat, l'heruaga ' 9 clbgdktilfidn. VVITH 750 Boys to guide through nine months of school affairs, the Boys, federation wound up another year of successful planning with the senior lxoys' banquet May 20. This climaxed a full year's work hy George Lenfest president, Bill Sproat vicespresident, Joe Uheruaga secretary, and Chuck Crowe treasurer. A new activity of the unior and senior lioys was given its start, in the form of a tug- o'-war, sponsored hy the lfederation. Held at Julia Davis lagoon April io, the lxattle was fairly fought with the result heing a draw. The rope hroke three times lmefore the seniors were pulled through the mud and water. However, the juniors were on their way to a good ducking the first three times when the rope broke. The annual Christmas dance was held this year December 17. Chuck Crowe was gen- eral chairman. First on the program was the annual Boise-Nampa rally, which was held previous to the hig foothall game between the two rivals. A Thanksgiving hasket drive for needy families was sponsored hy the group. Fine leadership, good sportsmanship and loyal followers helped to make the year a most successful one for all boys in Boise Hi. X 0315

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1439 THIRTI-:EN lilrsx' l,Ass1Es Aldecoa, Hallstrom, Robertson, Nlalnati Qlzfni Chr! l'iI1QH'I' HlfNDRl'1l7 Pl-1I'l'Y 1JAMs1el,s created so much student life that no yearbook would he complete without a record of the activities of the Girls' clulm. Guiding the affairs of this federation of all girls was the calvinet, with Lois Malnati president, tludith Hallstrom vice-president, Virginia Robertson, secretary, and Carmen :Xldecoa treasurer. Representatives among the juniors were Peggy Brigham, Betty Mathews, Nancy Roluinson and Murial Rogers. Selected from sophomores were Marion Sullivan, Dorothy Kallmus, Phyllis Yllakeman and Patricia Scovell. Miss Clara Otness was advisor. Outstanding among the group's activities was the Big Sister movement, placed in the capalwle hands of Helen Caine and Marcia Gwinn. lnterests of the incoming girls from junior high were alvly taken care of. Next the girls participated in the annual forget-me-not drive, which was won by the sophomore girls. And nothing could heat those hot dogs on a cold, windy day at a pigskin game so generously sold lwy the Girls, cluln. An excellent scholarship assemlily, the annual co-ed hall, which was proclaimed a success, numerous school assemlnlies for the lueautifying ofthe fair sex, and lmaslcets for the needy were only a small part of these lnusy girls' activities. The lovely Honor Girl dance with the stately May Pole ceremony ended the affairs of this organization, to he the last for 215 senior girls.

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i ' WW 1630 was ZEIJ I.. For, Principal Sari: lfkiil-ill, Dean of lioys CIXlLtfPlNISs D 'i . . . f C1 mima-mfim ,M C..f.f,,Z1, XVITH 'I'llli lsxcr:v'rloN of two new teachers in the lineup, the high school faculty remained the same as last year. Nlisses lflorence Miller and l.ottie Canaday came to Boise Hi as exchange teachers from Connecticut and Hawaii respectively. llale and hearty, john Sawyer, dean of the high school faculty, finished ji consecutive years of teaching in Boise Ili. lle has given students words of wisdom in all SI years he has heen teaching. Ten years ago Zed l.. lfoy, our principal, came to us from the K'Sunny South. lle has made it possilwle for many dances, assemlwlies, and athletic competitions to he enjoyed hy the whole student hody. Despite his many activities as principal, Mr. lfoy personally knows almost every person in school. Miss Clara Otness found heing dean of girls, adviser of the Girls' cluh, chairman of the faculty social committee, and taking care of the orderlies a hig gioh. She hecame dean of girls nine years ago. Students thank her now for the school dances, many of which she originated eight years ago. Nlr. Seth T. lfreer can usually he found as master in the early morning detention and noon study groups at study halls. lle has lueen dean of luoys for four years and head of the math department for a numher of years. Students find Mr. lfreer always smiling, willing to take a joke, and ready to help them with their personal prolylems. On the following pages inside information will he found on the memlmers of the faculty. It will he seen that many so-called hard-hearted teachers really are human heings. ean of in