North High School - Valiant Yearbook (Torrance, CA)

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WWW Keeping with their aims of pro- moting agility of movement and entertaining spectators as well, members of the Gymnastic Club have demonstrated their skills at football games, assemblies, and many other occasions, At their meetings, which are held twice a week, these nimble guys and gals perform their acrobatic feats on various pieces of appa- ratus. OFHCEPS Prf-stderr, Larry Bate Vce-Pres-dent, Dirk Latord Serre'fiiy'Treas.,rer, Dcvrer Scluar Members are FIRST ROW ll.eft to Rigrfl Bruce Harle, Katy Keays, Judy Keays, Bill Wrlirirs, Syd Rare ard Tom Wegener. SECOND ROW: Willy Snack, Torn Murphy, Larry Bate, Ray Myers, Erland Rolson and Bill Alrh THIRD ROV. Rchard Puls, Dick Lafond, Robert Ford, Jerry De Lange and Steve Smith. L fl 'll' YL!! - ,243 ,g .,,6 X of 5' X 'A WZ! Touring the L. A. Art Museum and viewing such sights as the De Gout paintings highlighted the T958-59 activities of the Art Club. individual talent in this club, which was formed to bene- fit those interested in art appre- ciation, was displayed when members went on a field trip to sketch the local scenery. OFWQIRS Pres 'lr-'X' K'x'ir-r he S Cb'e X, ,ig Uri-s ,tent Sanz: 'ry-. Sc-Lrr-'irry, Sl 'Von Hitmmond Treasurer Jud, Dehrrey Mcirziui-rs fm- R PS' PCG cet' 'Q Rglvl ludy Brin Br- le-'em Efziiizrri Co'e Sharon Harrirnorid :mc Judy Denney SECOND ROW Patty Verburg, Donna DeGroor, Sandi Tryk, Kathy Stroble and Barbara 'Vivien u l p- F to cb Listening to classical music and then discussing it is the oppor- tunity provided the members of this harmonious club. Their mu- sical interests have found them attending concerts where they heard and enioyed some of the world's finest music. OFFICERS President, Sharon Hammond Vice-President, Gordon Wiebe Secretary, Linda Millard Treasurer, Judy Schafer Members are FIRST ROW lLeft to Rightl: Rich Michna, Donald Bramlett, Gordon Wiebe and Bill Perkins.

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l Q I While gaining valuable experi- ence as student teachers in the Torrance Elementary Schools, members of the Future Teachers of America have developed a better insight into the teaching profession. This year F.T.A.'s oc- tivities included participation in a Future Teachers ot America convention at the University of Southern California. OFFICERS President, Sandy Sengir Vice-President, Skip Reis Secretary, Naomi Mori Treasurer, Joyce Sanwo Members are FIRST ROW ILeft to Rightlz Marilyne Akutagawa, Georgia Powell, Adrienne Chatelle, Winifred Baskovich, Toni Covey and Dolly Lao. SECOND ROW: Judith Schafer, Naomi Mori, Barbara Zioke, Clare Reis and Joyce Sanwo. THIRD ROW: Carol Klatt, Pat Bryden, Carolyn Lunden, Sandie Sengir, Carrie Cleveland and Mary Richmond. X., J I f I I X, Ax aL -1 Ay, f rsh.. - 'Q if T 1 iw E. ,ML I ' I f ,4' fllfff' 'ff' ax Trips to Business Colleges in the South Bay Area head the list of F.B.L.A.'s '58-'59 activities. This club, which was formed to edu- cate its members in the use of business machines and to en- courage an interest in better business, has also sponsored a program featuring a guest speaker from the Torrance branch of Bank of America. OFFICERS President, Sharon Crosby Vice-President, Barbara Thomas Secretary, Donna Alpenfels Treasurer, Patsy Reed Members are FIRST ROW lLeft to Righti- Jeanne D'Addario, Dorol Boyko, Barbara Reichert, Barbara Pedrick, Patsy Lewis, Wanita Whitecotton and Geraldine Uva. SECOND ROW: Rosemary Taylor, Mau- reen Seiple, Joy Bingham, Kay Pupkoff, Sandie Bradbrook, and Judi Hood. THIRD ROW: Janice Verne, Pat Rizzo, Barbara Thomas, Beverly Harms, Linda Kruse, Karen Lyden, Donna Alpenfels and Jean- ette Babaiian. FOURTH ROW: Linda Jurco, Vivianne Beight, Janet Geronimo, Jackie Mathews, JoAnn Hannon, Janice Parsons, and Lynda Ramsey. FIFTH ROW: Evelyn Uchida, Irene Callahan, Toni Mangiagli, Nellie Kelley, Roberta Fisher, Beverly Wcns, Carolyn Maki, Sharon Crosby and Elizabeth Edwins. Y AHEM! AND NOW FOR THE OLD BUSI- NESS. SAM AND LINDA ARE STILL GOING TOGETHER. AND

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haw Las Sirenas is a club for girls who are interested in studying the language and culture of the Spanish-speaking countries of Central and South America. Pro- moting and developing a better understanding and appreciation of Spanish customs is a primary goal. OFFICERS President, Mary Gonzales Vice-President, Charlotte Setto Secretary, Angie Cerda Treasurer, Bernice Muniz Sponsor, Mr. Schert Members are FIRST ROW lLeft to Rightl: Lupe Mata, Adeline Serna, Toni Regal- odo, Teresa Martinez, and Bertha Ramos, SECOND ROW: Gloria Fatland, Angie Cerda, Donna Carter, Bernice Muniz, Diana Espinoza, and Lupe Vidal. ,Elf so . ll .,,-5? ,I v0 To further their interest in math and discover new possibilities in this field, fifteen Saxons, un- der the leadership of Mr. Brown, have formed a Math Club. Not content to merely compute and calculate they have also spon- sored a ielly doughnut sale and attended several math field days. OFFICERS Pres der , Jeff Plakos Vtce-ares dent B.ll Kapo Se:'e':r,f Gordon Webe Treasurer, Brian Roberts Socnscr, Mr. Brown Memoers are FIRST ROW lleft to Rightlr Eli Per-r ns, Bran Roberts, and George Corrie . SECOND ROW Jokn Faulk, Tory Baskovicrt, Jeff Plakos, and William Cocos THIRD ROW: Pat Von Gemmin- gen, Rcrw Micrna, Donald Brarnlett, Gor- don Wiebe, Richard Wagner, and Ken M::cKens e. . . Boniour Mesdames et Mes- sieurs! Les Parisiens of North High presents to you a resume of their '58-'59 activities. Formed to further an under- standing and appreciation of French people, customs, arts, cul- ture, the members of this club have carried out these obiectives by taping conversations in French and viewing films on France, and planning and making aids for the study of this romantic language. OFFICERS President, Bob Bereskin Vice President, Richard Africano Secretary, Jay Bingham Treasurer, AI Becker Sponsor, Mrs. Booz Members are FIRST ROW ILeft to Rightl: Richard Africano, Judith Woodford, Robert Bereskin, Barbara Cole, and Joy Bing- ham. S E C O N D ROW: Carl Thornton, Harold Spivack, John McCall, Albrecht Becker, and Derrick Busch. -s