Sodus High School - Soduskan Yearbook (Sodus, NY)

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4H Club The 4-H Club has as its motto, .llakr the Best Better. The club consists of a group of boys from the 'lunior liigh School who hold monthly meetings to study farm topics and project work. There are eleven members in the club. represented by the following officers: President, Raymond Cole: Vice-President, Reginald VVilson: Secretary, Billy Tinklepaugh: Treasurer, Charles llurnett: Reporter. LeRoy Plummer: .Xdvisor, lilwin lieech. The 4-H Club members held an exhibit in the fall in the High School at which 4-li Club work from all the clubs in the district was shown. This included handi- craft and produce grown by the members in their projects. The Sodus Club earned their share of the prizes and joined in the fall rally achievement meeting at which Nr. llein Zleman. .Xssistant State 4-ll Club l,e:uler, presided. The boys also took part in the exhibits and 4-H Club program at the Palmyra Fair. ln this event, the Sodus boys also proved their ability, earning several prizes. During the year. the boys have practiced knot tying and rope splicing, have studied the rules of parliamentary practice, and have carried on their meetings in a business-like way. Each of the members is carrying on a project on his farm during the summer and plans to grow quality products to show at the Fair this fall. lle will keep a business-like record of his activities and will gain experience so that he can carry otlt his motto, .llakr llzv Hrst Hcffcr, and develop his project into 21 really proiitable business. The 4-H Club of the school sent delegates to several of the other 4-H Club meetings and is trying to develop the spirit of working together in a cooperative way to promote the interest of the club. During the summer the members will form a tour and visit the projects of the other members. They learn by doing and protit by the experience of working together and benehting by the experience of each other. The 4 ll's stand for Hcafl, Henri, Hand, and llrtlllh. -..ijt ty..-

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Science Mystery Club AX! the heginning nf this scliuul year fl grmip nt people interestcrl in science Incl in Mr. .Xrnntfs renin tn urgzmizc il chili. .Xlmnt twenty-tive lznys tnrneil rant fm' the first inet-ting in mn' Science minn. lflcctiun of uliiccrs then tnulc place, :tnrl thc l'nllnn'ing were clcciecl: lhcxkx' l,i'i'.xs .. ....l'1'r.viflvnt L'l.x'n1Q 'liiexliic ... . .l'1'4'r-l'rrsidr11f lfnwlx lY,Xl,llUl'KX . . . ..S'ec1'i'ff11'y Kl,xx'x.xim l,RUSl'2liS ., .. .....,. 7'a'rax111'm' CllliS'l'liR Snrrn . 0. l?vp1-v.n'11li1f1'f'f' Nik. ll. .XRNiYl l' . . . .lirlcltll-N' .'idT'l'.WIl' The incinlvcrs nl nnr Science Vlulm are easily flistingnislicfl because nf the very noticeable l:1lmni'ntm'y mlm' which they seein tu czirry with them. NYe hope we have nwt hc-en ting nnticezilmle tn mn' scliuul lrienrls. XYe are very grateftll tn have Nh: .Xrnntt as our aflvisnr. and we owe a great deal of mn' success to him. lYithnnt his cnoperatinii l ani afraid our clulm would not have been zz success. Oni' memlmers hope to have a grzlnil picnic so we can all lmve :i lmppy gutliering at the enil nf mn' sclwnl term. -..,g 27 gy...

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Young Farmers' Club Motto: UQ' Croft' ax Ill' Sm z'r'. The Young Farmer Club is an organization of boys representing the classes of vocational .Xgriculture of the lligh School. There are thirty-two members en- rolled in the club this year with the following oflicers: l'1'v.vidm1f .....,............... YYlNFoRo l'1aARs.rxi.r. Ill't'l'-PI't Slilfl'lII' .. ...... l.lf:o l:l.l'CTt'llliR .S'vr1'vfary ..,. . . .llll.XR!.liS lQ.XNSI.IiY 'l'1'm.s'111'm' . ................... li1.woon lllxu. Refvwtvr . ................... .loim llmzxrxx .-ld-z'i.wr,v ........ Ll.XRI, A. l,i-zwis, S. l2i.WIN Kmzcu The Young lfarmers began their program this year by sending representatives to the New York State liair. ln addition to the regular delegates' meeting and program, the hoys took part in the judging contests and earned several prizes. The potato, apple, and poultry judging teams won prizes at the l almyra liair, and they won several prizes at the Rochester llorticultural Society meeting. Twelve members attended the annual meeting of lfarm and llome XYeek at lthaca, and took part in the judging program in fruit, poultry, dairy cattle. pota- toes, shop, insect and disease. and identification and control contests. The mem- bers also attended the annual meeting and the l.eadership Training School. The boys took charge of the Western division of Young Farmers and spon- sored the Speaking Contest for that section. XYinford l'earsall was selected to represent our group, and the program was put on at the annual meeting of the Sodus tirange. The Sodus lads were awarded second place in this contest. .X Father and Son llanquet of the Wolcott. North Rose, and Sodus chapters was held for the Young liarmers and their fathers. This took place at the W'ol- cott lligh School. The boys took part in the llasketball and llaseball leagues of the XVayneeKlonroe group and the lfllison l'ark Rally sports program. Two parties were held in the second semester of the school year. one being 21 farewell party for Nlr. l.ewis, who was leaving Sodus lligh School. The old alumni Agriculture students were invited. The second party was one with the Homemaknig Department and .-Xgriculture class combined. Each member is carrying on a program of supervised practice and is planning for a better program next year. 'ft 29 lik'-