Morningside High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Inglewood, CA)

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l'I Jil 'f .SI 'Q Club of the Month is an honor society for art, crafts, and shop students. Each b month students are chosen for excellence in a particular attribute, such as accuracy, deportment, etc. More than 70 students were accepted in the society this year. Officers were: t e president, Lyle McNeal, and vice president, Doug Trumbull. Advisors were Mathew Smerdel and James Krebs. FBL The service and participation in FBLA lFuture Business Leaders of Americal has led to a very rewarding and event- ful year. The function of the club is to further the development of high school students and to have them ready to accept their places in the business world. The officers for i959-60 were Linda Paine, president, Joan Harris, vice-pres- iderit, Wanda Doron, secretary, Karen Thompson, treasurer, and Linda Kress, recorder. Activities of the club included a candy sale, a progressive dinner, a ee picnic, and speakers. goal of an marina. Fellowship Club The main aim of Fellowship club is to promote an interest in religion among its members. This is done in many ways, such as showing movies of interest and hosting singers, musicians and other performers. The main event of this year was a visit by singer Gregg Loren. The club also hosted other performers including a ventriloquist, a hypnotist, and musical groups- Officers this year were: First semester - Jim Miller, president, and Gail Beach, vice president. Second semester - Steve Pierce, president, Jim Miller, vice president, Gail Beach, second vice president, and Louise Janiigian, secretary-treas- urer. The advisor was Larry Lawrence.

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me 7044 Me I5 1 rt Club The aims of the Art Club this year were to broaden their horizons and expand their interests to include oll creative work. They encouraged cultural accom plishment in all artistic fields rom literature to music. Members would often bring in articles on various areas of the fine arts. Social proiects in cluded assigning speeches on different fields of art, which were to be pre sented at the meetings. The club has started a precedent this year by contributing toward the cost of buying an original work of art Each successive year the club will buy an additional piece. The pieces will Beale. Interclub Council The purpose of Interclub Council is to give all campus organization fair and equal representation in student government. It also promotes better relations between the various campus organizations. Interclub Council is responsible for seeing that no organi- zation exists on campus without a charter issued by Stu- dent Council. lt is composed of an elected representative from each club on campus which has a charter, a representative from House of Representatives, a representative from the l.ion's Roar Staff, and the Commissioner of Activities. The first semester the Commissioner of Activities and President of Interclub Council was Carol McKenzie, and the second semester it was Glenda Whitcomb. members. times. be displayed in the Art room. President of the club was Martin Garcia, and the advisor was Clay Ch ss Club Members of the Morningside High School Chess Club, under the guidance of Charles Olechno and Jim Turner met for the first semester 4th and 5th periods on Tuesday, and for the second semester Thursday after school In L l Chess Club president was Fred Bue chler. The club consisted of about l5 This year they competed against Washington twice, losing to them both Mr. Turner said, We hope to have more members next year when we have more activities.

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Members of French Club, under the guidance of Miss Lenore Kirman, have enioyed a very active year. Activities included a French dinner at Robaires, the showing on campus of a movie of France, and an outing to see The Red and The Black. Concluding a wonderful year was a trip to Pacific Ocean Park. Mike Joblin and Steve Mit- chell, both with three years of French, were selected by Miss Kirman to enter the National French Test. Officers for both semesters consisted of presidents Steve Pierce and David Dwight, vice presidents Richard Graft and Mike Joblin, and secretary Mar- garet Kent. FT FTA, or Future Teachers of Ameri- ca, is an organization on campus which gives students who wish to go into teaching as a career an opportunity to see what the modern teaching methods are in elementary, junior and senior high schools, Members of FTA experienced teaching as they went to various elementary schools in the district for a half day and helped teachers. Members also assisted teachers on our own campus by correcting papers and doing various other iobs. The advisors of FTA were David Reiss and Vincent Migliazzo. Officers were Dorothy Boettger, president, Carol Bruce and Jackie Goldberg, vice presidents, and Carol Leyh, secretary. The Latin Club has had a very busy year. Two highlights of its ac- tivities were an annual picnic at Griffith Park and the Junior Classic League Convention. This active club also had a banquet in May, a field day at Immaculate Heart College, and a trip to see Ben Hur. Officers of the club for both se- mesters were Jay Brown, president, MOClf Cohan, vice president, Linda Wells, secretary, and Joan Ancell, treasurer.