Catalina High School - Torch Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Service Coun il Proves lnvaluable to C S At a meeting of the Service Council. members Bryna Vertlieb and Debbie Alquist hold an open Lyd1a Read, Ken Wertman, Gerald Vertlieb, discussion oi projects to benefit Catalina. tex service Council members Roland Wong, Geofqi' placing identifying numbers on the insides of ann Black, and Tanya Iimenez participate in Classroom dogrg. Working voluntarily for Catalina High School are fifty-eight Service Council members. They place letters on the cafeteria bulletin board and direct- ed parents at October's Open House. So open classrooms can be identified, members put numbers on the insides of room doors. Also, each month coun- cil honors two students for their ser- vice to CHS. The club carried Yuletide spirit to the Arizona Children's Home in stuffed Christmas stockings while their carols brought the season to Casa Maria Nursing Home and the House by the Side of the Road. Spring plans included a magazine drive for the Veteran's hospital, a pos- ter With dates of spring sports, a pro- gram to help teachers grade papers, and an offer to buy rubber gloves for the biology and chemistry labs. Getting the month's roster of activities approved, Alice Whittaker confers with adviser Mrs. Kay Ijams about different service council projects.

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Coke Party Kick-off Girls League Programs A variety oi programs aimed at the interests of the Catalina girls was oi- iered through the monthly meetings and activities of Girls League. This or- ganization, consisting of all girls en- rolled in the school, began its year with a pep rally and the first mixer of 1967-68. To acquaint the students with the acceptable dress code ot CHS, the executive council modeled clothing in the annual Do's and Don'ts fashion show assembly. Finishing the Septem- ber program was a coke party on the twentieth. 1 For a December service project, Girls League went to the Santa Rosa Nurs- ing Home and gave a Christmas party and sang carols for the residents. CHS foreign exchange students from Brazil and Finland spoke and showed slides about their respective countries at the lanuary meeting. This year the club has a new spon- sor, Miss Patricia Hale, dean of girls. Bryna Vertlieb eats cx sandwich at the February Girls League Dinner. The speakers represented various women's organizations at the U oi A. 'hw GIRLS LEAGUE COUNCIL4Front row: Betsy Anderson, Marianne Starr . . . Back row: X 1 Iane cis, Ioyce Sutton, Annette McCaa. The council Fran works to lan meetin s for the or anization. Stevick, Maria DeBake, lane Courtland, Difmli Sutton, Laddie Stewart. Lori lones, Lark - P 9 Q

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Red Cross Coun il Attains ZOO? Membership As cr Red Cross project, Gordon Grosetto and School and medical supplies and sent to or Steve Bates construct a chest to be filled with needy area for the High School Chest Program. The Red Cross Council accumulated a 2UU !o membership in its drive. The funds Were sent to the Tucson chapter of the Red Cross for use in civic ac- tivities. The Council participated in several community projects throughout the year. In December they sponsored a Christmas party tor the children at Richey Elementary School. Concluding their activities was the High School Chest Program in which such items as school and medical supplies were sent to the Red Cross Center. Then the chest was sent to the area in which it Was needed. The club, sponsored by Mrs. Louise Hemrneter, plans to send two repre- sentatives to San Diego, California this summer, Where they Will participate in the annual Leadership Training Center for High School Red Cross Youth. RED CROSS CCUNCIL-First row: Mrs. Louise Hemmeter, sponsor: Byrna Vertlieb: Wendy Meadow, secretary: Mrs. Wanda Rickel, sponsor . . . Second row: Steve Bates, president: Lexie Welch: Roberta Gerlach: Iill Shields . . . Last row: Ierry Vertlieb: Debbie Alquist: Robin La- Ban: Sue Hermann: Iulie Lauber. The council members received outstanding support from the student body in their Membership Drive.