Miami Northwestern High School - Northwesterners Yearbook (Miami, FL)

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Councll Has Record Year STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Council tried to improve the appearance of the campus by washing walls, picking up paper on the grounds, and assisting in a clean-up campaign for the cafeteria. Major fund-raising activities for the Council included a sweat shirt sale, a Valentine Day newspaper sale, corridor dances, and a car wash. The annual ball culminated the yearly activities of the Student Council. Vanessa Moss, Isaiah Duggin, Ria Ham, Cecil Horton, William Duhart, Beatrice Horton, Linda Royal, Shirley Burke, Phyllis Phillips, Helen Williams, Carol Salter, Euphemia Cambridge, Karen Shannon, Lorri Culpepper, Cheryl English, and Rosalyn Johnson demonstrate teclmiques used in recent clean-up campaign. se.

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Landslide Vote Makes Them ueens C ta 4 1 ai 1, JESTINA DAYS Miss Northwestern and Miss Homecoming, queens who reign over the Northwestern student body, are chosen by popular vote. Crowned in elaborate ceremonies, each is the center of attraction on her day as she receives the crown and scepter-the one from the president of the Student Council and the other from the captain of the football team. Jestina Days vied for title of Miss Northwestern during the close of her junior year. By a landslide vote she claimed the victory and in September of her senior year took office. Wearing a traditional white gown and the blue and gold regal robe, Jestina marched along the aisles of the j 44 A 'jjiilge 5 ,Ms l'ii re, 'iz :fmi -1. a lf. adsl! 1 KARENSHANNON auditorium on September 19 to greet her admiring subjects. Active in drama, Jestina was president of Thespian Troupe 1880, a member of the Speakers' Council and the Student Council. Election for Miss Homecoming was conducted November lst. Karen Shannon was selected by majority vote. Her crowning preceded the spirited pep rally for the Homecoming game. Gowned in soft yellow, a regal Karen ruled with her court over Homecoming activities. It was a dejected queen who watched her team lose the Homecoming game 14-0 to the Cougars of Miami Killian.

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Boy Counselors ender Services To help instill school pride in students, the Boy Counselors inscribed the alma mater on the tablet in their recently completed rock garden. They also assisted the American Red Cross in distributing Thanksgiving baskets and homerooms in moving orderly to assemblies. Officers of the club are Paul Sands, assistant secretary: Cliff Edwards, parliamentariang Walter Dennis, 2nd vice-president: Melvin Payne, chaplain, Joe Thomas, secretary: Gary Brown, business manager: Anthony Cole, inpeacherg Godfrey Hadley, lstvice-president president. BOY COUNSELORS IST ROW: Dana Moss, Elbert McMat.h, Tommie Martin, Alexander Allen, Melvin Payne, Worrington Stewart, Zachery Griffin, Cliff Edwards, Charles Daniels, Don L. Jackson, James Nix, Walter Dennis, Thaddeus Goodman, Robin Roberts, William Duhart. 2ND ROW: Andrew Smith, Henry Clark, Harold Clark, Paul Sands, Derek Thomas, Johnny Nixson, Antionette Turner, attendant to Miss Boy Counselors, Gary Brown, Yvonne Mitchell, attendant to Miss Boy Counselors, Anthony Cole, Gregory Liptrot, Linda Atkins, Miss Boy Counselors, Godfrey Hadley, Phillip Cain, Valjene Collington, attendant to Miss Boy Counselors, Joe Thomas, Isaac Duggins, Willie Myrick, John Hodge, Lehman Beneby, Billy Cotton, Wendell Saunders. 9 Dana Moss, treasurerglachery Griffin,