Pacifica High School - Spartan Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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Al Burton president CLOCKWISE: Tom Perry, John Ellington, James Dalton, Gerald Fink, J. Sprague. Chess Club The Chess Club, under the supervision of Mr. Charles Wheeler, has ten members with Al Burton as president, Cary Bernard as vice-president, Tom Perry as treasurer, and Charles Morey as secretary. This group gets together to play and study chess moves. They were challenged by Diablois chess group, but had to decline because they have not had enough time to practice as yet. Mr. Wheeler looks forward to interschool matches when the club mem- bers have more time to practice. Bruce Kissinger. C. Hoff, A. Burton. Drama Club HSpartan Spotliglitersf' the drama club, elected the following officers to lead them through the first year at Pacifica: Keith Green, president, Larry Howard, vice-presi- dentg Jimmie Lung, secretary: and Dave Turner, treas- urer. Mr. William Hansen is the club adviser. The club members selected their name as well as their officers. Although there are no requirements for membership at present, next year one semester of drama or experi- ence in one production will be required. Club member- ship will be earned on the basis of points awarded for 4-lass and cast membership. The club planned and put on a variety show for the carnival to help raise funds for the band uniforms. The dramatists also acted as hosts for the one-act play festi- val, one of the interesting events of the school year. Awards for best actor and actress were presented near the end of the school year. The drama club, with a successful Hrst year behind them, looks forward to many successful performances on Paeificais new stage. FIRST ROW, left to right: H. Blasdell, M. Moore, J. Prater, C. McGill, A. Kirkwood, M. Woolen, J. Snyder, P. Yoder, J. Smith, W. Foster, O. Carter. SECOND ROW: I. East, M. Huie, R. Ellington, M. Holmes, F. Van Dyke, M. Leitkam, V. Davis, R. Maxim, S. McClain, K. Green, R. Fields. THIRD ROW: P, Butler, L, Barron, C. Maxim, W. Boyd, B. Gilliam, J. Lung, S. Wright, N. Ennis, L. Howard. FOURTH ROW: N. Myers, G. Riqhtmyer, T. Shulti, R. Pierce, G. Grantham, L. Osbourn. Larry Howa rd

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.,..1.s.....,-... . -.M.,..,,.., f Gertie Law president FIRST ROW, left to right: D. Buffo, J. Street, G. Law, D. Bondi, D. Harris. SECOND ROW: M. Verworn, S. McClain, A. Freitas, B. Hasbroolr, W. Neiheisel, B. Ervin. THIRD ROW: J. Foster, D. Durbin, D. Moody, N. West, B. Lane. Donce Committee The Dance Committee is a very important som-ial Club which offers Illt'IlllJl'I'SlllIl to anyone who is in- terested in planning and carrying out the details of monthly dances. The committee also at-ts as adviser for the class dances. lt handles such details as hand or record entertainment. refreshments. and cleanup. Made up of nic-mlrers of all classes. Dance Com- mittee has ahout 25 nwniln-rs. rlllllff meet three to four times lu-fore eavh clam-e to name. plan. anal prepare for the lunetion. Officers this year were: president. Gertiv l.aw: pub- licity chairman, lflaine Lyons: and decoration chair- 1nan,,ludy Street. All of this yearis clanves were hs-lil at Riverxieu's multipurpose room. ..F. The California St'llUlLlI'SllllJ l emleration is one of the most flourishing organizations at Pat-ifim-a. lintler the direction of Mrs. Norma l.aw-lle. this groups functions are to promote he-tter SL'llUltll'Slllll and lo art as a servicfe organization for the school. The higgest prolrlems which faced the vluh were to write a eonstitution and to apply for ltlt'llllN'I'Slllll in the California Svholarship l eileration organiza- tion. Qualifications for memlwrship invlumle a high ln-rel of P6f'llUllll'!4llllb and good eilizvnship. FIRST ROW, lett to right: M. Mote, T. C. Meelrs, M. Leitlcam, V. Brown. SECOND ROW: A. Lucero, P. Kaiser, B. La Pointe, Z. James, J. Street. Bob La Pointe president 'T 5 it , XZ, . 5. it TB Wferwew. V3 A 1 ' J '53 jiffftxwrifl '5 V y H5

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Brenda Ward FIRST ROW, lett to right: Jan Neuheisel, Mary Jane Stoneking. SECOND ROW: K. Street, president P. Kaiser, B. Ward, R. Petris, N. Dalton, W. Boyd. Education Club Students interested in being teachers in the future learn about teaching as members of Education Club. Brenda Ward was president of the club this year. Other ollicers were Mary .lane Stoneking, vice- president, and Patsy Kaiser, secretary-treasurer. The club members attended a California Teachers, As- sociation Workshop. The goal of the group for the year was to get a state charter for the club. Only about 11 or 12 clubs in the state have charters. Club members also traveled to San Francisco for a conference concerned with planning a pin to be wor11 throughout the state by Education Club members. Mr. Larry Muckey. head counselor, is the clubls adviser. FIRST ROW, left to right: 6. Law, D. Bondi, S. Silva, T. Schultz, P. Vidsky, J. Decker, B. Larsen, P. Bruce F. B. L. A. The purpose of the Future Business Leaders of America is to develop competent, aggressive busi- ness leadership and to strengthen the confidence of F.B.L.A. members in themselves and in their work. This year the club was composed of approximately 30 active members. The Future Business Leaders of America is a national organization with chapters in every state and more than 87 chapters in the state of California. The F.B.L.A. has been completing arrangements for organization and acceptance as a chapter mem- ber in the national organization. Plans are also being made to establish a student store and a student bank at Pacifica High School. These projects will begin to function during the next school year. One of the services rendered to the school and to the teachers by this club has been the typing and duplicating of material. Z. James, L. Roias, J. Stark. SECOND ROW: L. Cassin, B. Hines, D. Moody, N. Hill, J. Patterson, M. Shatter, B. Ervin, G. Rightmyer, N. West, M. Weight, R. Mouzakis. THIRD ROW: R. Smith, C. Spangler, D. Durbin. FOURTH ROW: L. Perry, L. Tiscareno, L. Fluitt, V. Wildes, B. Bankston, C. Manwill, R. Marlow, J. Foster, K. Krowell, J. Smith, N. Manning, B. Pena. Barbara Hines president