Morningside High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Inglewood, CA)

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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.

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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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l-GTTGFFTIGYVS Club, an organiza- tion of Morningside's athletes, had a successful year in i959-60. lts maior activity was sponsoring a basketball game between the Harlem Clowns and local players. This game netted S350 which went toward the annual athletic award banquet held in May. Under advisor John Cappiello, the club continued its policy of bettering sportsmanship and con- duct and serving Morningside High School. Officers were: president, Mike Eaton, vice-president, Neal Eng- dall and secretary, Bob Pier. One of the more active groups on cam- pus this year has been the Pep Club. The club was in charge of the Football Grid Court, Basketball Spring Court, and Pep Week. They have had a sucker sale and a booster button sale. They also participated in the Bay League Forum. Sponsoring the Pep Club was Gordon Matson. First semester officers were Kathy Lampson, president, Cheryl Brooks, secre- tary, and Sue Williams, treasurer. Second semester officers were Joan Hildreth, presi- dent, and Judy Bowers, secretary.