North Shore Country Day School - Mirror Yearbook (Winnetka, IL)

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ting are present. ln addition, the Ed- ucational Lecture Series, a series of guest speakers made possible by the parents, has become a part ot our programs. Thus, the changes have brought about a wider variety of assemblies. The Morning Exercise Commit- tee, which finds and schedules the Morning Exercises, often tries to plan a group ot programs with a basic continuity. This year the Committee has developed a series consisting of chamber music, iazz, folk music, chor- al and group singing, plays, readings, and other artistic, musical and lit- erary programs, remniscent of the best literary and art forms.

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-yas . ,M Morning Exercise Committee KNEELING: D. Cooper, M. Krause, C. Shotwell, R. Cohan, BACK ROW: T. Boal lChairmanl, M. Fay lChairmanl, M.J. Newman, M. Foote, L. Borchert, P. Pettingell, Miss Lange lAdvisorl, D, Eastman. The Morning Exercise program was instituted at North Shore to provide an ity for the sharing of experiences and for self-expression. Based on Col. Parkerh the programs were presented in the best literary and art forms .... with noth way extraneous to the intrinsic movement ot the school. Since the beginning of Morning Exercises at North Shore, the program has many changes. Where formerly the presentation of the exercises was divided be twelve grades and assigned at least a month in advance, today student program volunteer, rather than assigned basis. Although the thorough preparation of t Morning Exercises is sometimes lacking, communication between students and self- is increased. Col. Parker's theory of the Morning Exercise as part of the intrinsic moven school has also changed somewhat. The early programs usually involved class vities, now, programs involving an outside, or specialized, interest of the student -22-

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Middle School Council SEATED: G. Quaal, R. Mayer, M. Jack, H, Stern, R. Paul. 2nd ROW: 3rd ROW: 4th ROW: 5th ROW: 6lh ROW: Millik 7th ROW: 4 A i B. Wilcox lVice President-2nd terml, S. Babson, T. Mouzakeolis, J. Darrow. J. Gordon, G. Dammonn, A. Young, L. Moore. G. Burnell, J. Benson, B. Wells, E. Howe, K. Gardner. P. Wilson lSecretary-lst lerml, C. Hurd, A. Pugh, R. Montgomery, B. Bulger, B. Scribner. B. Davis, J. Dorrow lPresident-ls! and 2nd fermsl, K. Seibold, M. Brown, B. Dick, J. Bulger, L en. S. Price lVice President-lst terml, K. Freund, F. Winston, E, Howe lSecrelory-2nd terml. 'UF ' l i -24..