Boise High School - Courier Yearbook (Boise, ID)

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X 'if X Carol Allen Caryl Clover Sandra Price Sue Connors President Vice-Presicleni Se-r'r'f-I. y Girls' Club No year book would be complete without listing the many activi- ties of the Girls' Club, an organization which includes every girl in Boise High School. The Calico Ball, held Cctober 22, was the first event of the social calendar. This dance was co-sponsored by the Girls' Club and the Boys' Federation. Next came the Red Cross drive with lo Wingfield and Lois lensen directing affairs. With Christmas close at hand, the girls were rushed with their many activities, which included collecting money from the stu- dent body to buy candy, cookies, toys, fruit cake and other items which were sent to the Ada County Hospital and the State School and Colony at Nampa. The highlight of the year was the annual May Queen formal. After much worry and hard work it again turned out to be the most beautiful and successful dance of the school year. About ri-.A.,i.mH.- 35 girls participated in the Maypole dance, and a queen and Miss oines two princesses were crowned. Aslviurxr ss Otness and the members of the Girls' Club Cabinet The 1949-50 Charm Board with Diane Chester at its h 18

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Orderlies llavi- you 1'Vt'I waiivlwivtl into the atteiiilance iillifw- -luring ont. of tliow tree Wt periods? It you hav:-, you've- giiolwalily seen those efficient girls, or oiwlt-i'lie::, who work for the facfulty and stu- dents, Thr-y are kept tiusy c'ollet:ting the attend anus- slips, rec-ording the names of students who were alnsent, and valling the homes of alxsentees. The most important lolu as far as the Students arf- f-onlie-rned was the distribution of those yellow slips. Weir- they ever a welvome sightl These girls are also on hand to run errands for the faculty iiif-iiiln-1i:1. 'l.l'lf?:it'Kjlll:ZttlI1llllPII'l1P'lf7lHlntKlVlb3ftI,MlSflClc1l'nt fltne-siz, il:-:nerve a lot of praise for helping Boise High run fariioritlily, Librarians All you wander into the ltliiary you think to your melt, What a wonlusing place. There are stacks of books and magazines around the room, and no way ol identifying them, except hy a few funny iuiiiiliers on the liacks. Well, you have almost given up hope of finding any information about liiiiaiiese fzitk worms when you remember that a :student litirarian will gladly give you your hook and inure utlorination tl nemressary. So you thank llvl -ind do away, still wondering how she ever founfl lt. 'l'lie:,f'11ii'l:: have learned the complete workings of the lilirary, from the Dewey demmal system to the ward valfilorg. The-y have many duties, some of which are wlif-cking hooks in and out, helping students find the needed material, keepulg the library ui order and, of course, wollewting fines from forgetful stu' fleulrz. 'these girls with their advisor, Miss Hansen, play an uiiportant part in the daily studies of the student and deserve- a vote of thanks. S. M. S. There are quite a few activities that went on around svhool that not too many people heard of or saw. One of these was the SMS, or Stage Managers Society, a group ot lwoys under the direction of Mr. lefty Davis, who worked hard hut got little glory the nursemaids to the HHS. stage. They were in charge of sets and scenery, foot lights, special lighting effects, curtain, sound effects, and in fact everything on the stage except the acting, and sometimes that, Not only did they do physical labor, but also mental labor making up all the class work that they missed while work- ing on the stage. They were on duty each time the auditorium was used by the school or public. The executives of the group for the first semes- ter were: president, Don Donnelley, vice-presr dent, Bill Wilson, and secretary-treasurer, Bryce Peterson. Officers for the second semester were: President, Ray Hensley, vice-president, lohn Car- penter, and seoretary-treasurer, Ronald Cochran.

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Rich Collins Dennis Doherty Bob Baines l'n- tilt-1-t Vw,-ltr-f-,riff-:rl fl--wr'-tary Boys' Federation Do you know who was responsible for the Calico Ball or the Cobble: Fest? You probably know, but just for posterity it was the Boys' l7f1Ll+'t'EillOIt, Thr- annual Cobble Fest pep rally was sponsored on the eve nt tltf- Boise-Nampa football dame, but because of rain, the st-r'pt-ritirie parade was not held after the Fest. For the first time in many years a Gobble Fest Queen was chosen. Carolyn Carle--y was diven this honor, with lune Abbott and Katltlwffn Connor as her attendants, As is their custom tht- Fed sponsored the annual Christmas lformal De-cerrilzei' 22, which was again one of the nicest dances of tlrt- yr-ar. 'l't1ftA Cappella Choir sand Christmas music durinq tlu' int:-rniission. Sftltinu popvorn, pop, hotdoos, etc. at the Boise-Nampa foot- ball qarnf- was one of their more notable money-makinq projects. This yt -ar tht- Boys' Fed sponsored two boys' assemblies. The first was a movinq picture about hunting safety and the second lOrtlllt'l'Kl a speaker who told about the Coast Guard Academy. Boys' Federation Council 1' 3 ' r 1 In Flip Kleffner 'l'r.wtvtri--I Mr. Wood A-lx r-.tri 'xr' 0, V1 lrs . 1 9