Geneva County High School - Gecorala Yearbook (Hartford, AL)

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Throughout the year the Student Council provided a means for the activity of all clubs; its own activities included the student folder pictured here. Unfolded inside were the rules and regulations by which each student was to abide; pictured on the front was the Mighty Bulldog. Many hours of work and preparation were involved in the compilement of the student code of conduct. Though it was a useful guide on how not to get in trouble, it became a handy place to store loose papers and information. Displaying types of material. Susan Miller demonstrates the skills of sewing to the Future Homemakers of America. 15

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With a strong desire to serve, students joined CLUBS Not only were students active in sports and campus activities, they also provided services for the student body and the community. Throughout the year, clubs spent most of their time learning to manage with what they had. With Student Council President, Karla Sorrells, successfully moving forward before the school board, new requirements were established for the livelihood of clubs. From assisting in a minimum of one school and one community service to establishing a reason for its existence and a written constitution, each club made the most of its limited time. Various clubs gave students the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. While some students tried to better their skills in sewing and agriculture, others took action in the form of leadership and organization. Some students found their duties a necessity rather than a pleasure. Yet, the return of school clubs prepared each student for academic goals and careers. In a nutshell, being involved in clubs usually meant one had some interest in school affairs. Hurriedly, these co-op students sign out of school on their way to various work-training jobs. Taking his work seriously. Mr. Hatcher. agriculture teacher, advances Shane Fowler's skills in this area. 14

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SUPPORT CLUBS PROVE SIGNIFICANT Support—to promote interests or to serve as a foundation. Each student is a member of our biggest support club—the student body. All persons play an important role in the foundation of school spirit, pride, and education. Now let us take a look at some of the individual supporting clubs, such as Service Club, 4-H Club, and the spirited H-Club. Service Club members are leaders who have been given the authority to monitor those who enter the halls at specific times. Members are elected by teacher recommendation according to responsibility and leadership abilities. 4-H Club offers an expanse of educational tools to further a student’s horizon of becoming a skilled homemaker and career person. Any person who regularly attends meetings and has participation in its events may remain a member of this organization. H-Club, composed of those who have lettered in a varsity sport, travels each year to the Senior Bowl in Mobile. This club provides the basis for school esteem. Winners of the 4-H Club rally display their hard efforts toward being success. The Varsity cheerleaders. members of the H-Club. want YOU to join in on the spirit of ’87. Laura Bradley uses her seniority as she monitors the halls for service club duties.