Greeley Central High School - Spud Yearbook (Greeley, CO)

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Betty Simpson, receives the Orange and Blggk Dgy Plaque from Mr. Beard. W 2 Plaque Winner ' The second color day in the his- tory of Greeley High was held Friday, April 26. Events of the day began with a Sunrise Dance at 6:30, followed by a breakfast. A flag service opened the sports events, which lasted until noon. After the faculty served lunch, an honor assembly was held. The interclass softball game came next on the days events. At 9:00, everyone danced at the Elks Club to close the day's events. Here the plaque was awarded to the Senior Class who proved itself :utstanding throughout the year and Jake Miller and Ardelle Smith were crowned king and queen for the class winning the days events. They were ofthe class of '46. Other candidates were, Jack Bennett and Janet Kimball, unior, Betty Adams and Ramon Moore, sophomore. . Honor Society Sponsor ' Members of the National l-lonor Society are chosen from the upper twenty-five per cent of the senior class on the basis of leadership scholarship, service, and charcTer. This honor was bestowed, this year upon 27 seniors who met these qualifications. g vera sumvan The formal initiation was held April 24. .Iii Front row' Riggs, Sitzman N, Pl b B kl - 5 in Um, renc e, Shinn, Mikawa, Wolfe. Second row: Sandusky, Drescher Moore, Kirk, Pied0lU9, A- Plumb Keys, Fenno, Third row: Biedermann, James, lse, Slater, Overstreet, Sullivan, Carson, Briggs, Merrill, Aspinwall. Not shown, Peters, Burbridge.

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Student Council ' The student governing body of GHS is Student Council, The group, representative of every student in school, has done much this year to make our school better. Projects of council this year have been wide and varied. Through council two full-length movies were shown in assemblies and also noon hour movies were obtained. A student-faculty committee dis- cussed the school smoking problem and made plans to cope with it. ln hope of bettering the youth problem in Greeley, a student council committee worked on different youth center plans. A representative group attended City Council meetings and discussed the curfew ordinance put into effect this past year. Thru council, this ordinance was changed to better satisfy the students and townspeople. Council has been an effective and smooth running organization during l945-46. An unglorified organization, they deserve much credit and praise for their accomplishments. A 9 Merle Riggs President U Ken Spank Shaw Vice-President ' Mary Ise Secretary 9 Ethelyne Rhiner Sponsor ' Bert Aspinwall Business Manager 0 Peter Hinzelman Parliamentarian

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Bill Biedermonn Most Valuable Player Most Valuable Player ' Because he best fit the four rules governing the award of tl' Most Valuable Football Player, Bill Biedermann wc awarded the second annual plaque at the Quarterbac Grid Banquet, following the football season. The fou. rules were training, cooperation with coaches and tean loyalty to team and school and ability. 11 ' With the same four rules in effect for the Most Valuable Basketball Player, Jake Miller was chosen as the recipient of the award, also given by the Greeley Quarterback Club. Jake was also chosen on the All-Conference Basketball l'6OlTl. Tom Hancock .lake Miller Outstanding State Wrestler ' Tom Hancock, picture to the left, was chosen as the Out- standing Wrestler at the state wrestling meet, by a vote of the coaches present at the grappling carnival. The award, first of its kind in the state, was given by the Colorado State College of Education.