Morningside High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Inglewood, CA)

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Z' Senior Honors A J 'oio Z Top left picture, Sealbearers-FRONT ROW, left to right: Marsha Schreier, Leah Hammond, Janet Willner, Paula Born, Geri Scheier. BACK: Judy Kuns, Donna Davis, Sheila Ricketts, Jay Brown, Dick Santee, Ray Thorpe, Mel Mandel, Diana Ladd, Jean Gudmunsen. Bottom left picture, Bank of America winners-FRONT, left to right: Judy Kuns, Donna Davis, Paula Born. BACK: Richard Chodkowski, Merle Hamilton, Jay Brown, Dennis Wight, Ray Thorpe. MISSING: Richard Abel, Wendy Jenkins. SCHOLARSHIPS, HONORS, AND SEALBEARERS Valedictorian for the graduating class of 1960 is Hans Marciniak. Salutatorians are Paula Born, Sheila Ricketts and Jean Gudmunsen. Sheila Ricketts won a National Merit Scholarship, with Mike Atlas and Richard Abel getting into the finals. A letter of Commendation was received by Tony Merzlak from the National Merit Scholarship Commit- tee. Sheila, Mike, and Richard were also awarded California State Scholarships. Mike was also a General Motors Finalist, and Richard received the Mausch and Lomb Science Medal. Winners of the Thom McAn Leadership Awards were Bruce Giuliano and Jean Gudmunsen. Many seniors won essay contests throughout the year. Dick Popko won second place in the Los Angeles Examiner Bill of Rights essay contest, Bonnie DeBra won second place in the My True Security essay contest, and Bill McLeod took a third place in the Veterans Left to right: Hans Marciniak, valedictor- ian, Paula Born Jeanne Gudmunsen, and Sheila Ricketts salutatorians. r r e f f- 5 X, . . I, . 14 Yew C'7k ' ev ' . -. .V-ex I 'iv' . .Q .' Tl 1 1 J. Z 96 I Yi . . Top right picture, essay winners-left to right: Dick Popko, Bonnie DeBra, Marsha Scheier, Bill McLeod. Bottom right picture, honors and scholarship winners--left to right: Bruce Giuliano, Jeanne Gudmunsen, Tony Merzlak, Judy Kuns, Sheila Ricketts, Mike At- las, Janet Willner, Jay Brown. of Foreign Wars essay contest, and Marsha Schrier re- ceived first place in the Civil Defense essay contest. Janet Willner, Jay Brown, and Jeanne Gudmunsen received honors at entrance at the University of Cali- fornia at Berkeley. Judy Kuns received a S400 scholar- ship at Occidental College. California Scholarship Federation Sealbearers, de- cided by first semester report cards, are Richard Abel, Paula Born, Jay Brown, Donna Davis, Jean Gudmunsen, Leah Hammond, Judy Kuns, Diana Ladd, Mel Mandel, Hans Marciniak, Sheila Ricketts, Dick Santee, Geraldine Schreier, Marsha Schreier, Ray Thorpe, and Janet Will- ner. Others were announced at the end of the second semester. Bank of America has given many awards to graduat- ing seniors. Paula Born won first place in zone com- petition, while Donna Davis and Ray Thorpe both re- ceived second places. Winners of engraved trophies were Ray Thorpe, Dennis Wight, Paula Born, and Donna Davis. Certificate Awards Winners were Richard Abel, Ray Thorpe, Dennis Wight, Richard Chodowski, Paula Born, Judy Kuns, Donna Davis, Wendy Jenkins, and Merle Hamilton. 53 aa 6644

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