Sonoma High School - El Padre Yearbook (Sonoma, CA)

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72ztute 72tmet.4 of -Hmetica fXNUTIflER sci-1oo1.ycar has closed, ancl its passing marks the cnrl of a long' chain of events for the Sonoma Chapter of the Future Farmers. Officers for the year were: Stewart Weicler, presiclentg -lohn Steinhauin. vice-presiclent: George Allan, secretary: Kenneth Felton, treasurerg Ross Hayes, reporter: ancl Marcel Revel. sergeant-at-arnis. These officers have provecl their worth by working diligently ancl earnestly. The first activity was the llarn Dance in November uncler the leadership of liinil Blanc, .Xlso a new constitution ancl hy-laws were inacle for the chap- ter. Several of the ohficers attenclecl an lf. lf. AX. officers training school at XYillits last Deceinher. 'llhen the annual Fathers ancl Sons Banquet was suc- cessfully helcl in May. ln the farin shop a stock trailer was huilt by all inein- hers for the next year's agriculture hoys to use. ,X check-up of last year's class and home projects was niamle ancl net proht of 521.1-l2.96 was shown. .luclging teanis went to the ,Xnnual Picnic Day at Davis to compete with other schools in the state. 'lihe teains were nliviclefl into tive sections: Dairy, General Livestoclc, Poultry. Dairy Proclucts ancl lfarin Mechanics. 'llhough not placing, the experience provecl henelicial to the group. .25

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l cience 6016 CJNCE AGAIN our school may boast of a science club. 'lihis year the club has shown remarkable progress uncler the guidance of our very active science teacher, Mr. Pensar. The presiclent of the club, Necl Small, has been capably assisted in carrying on our other activities by the other officers, Robert Grin- steacl. lilxvoocl farmer, ancl lfrecl lllartell. These activities have incluclecl busi- ness meetings. projects, ancl helcl trips. ,Xfter our business meetings each XYefl- nesclay night, the members clisbancl to xvorlc iniliviclually or in groups on their projects. These are some of the things we have experimentecl xvith: Electroplating, astronomy, photography, electric eye. lie cletector. alia- toinaceous earth, ancl testing of xvines ancl water. Our activities have also carrieil ns on several Helml trips. On these trips we visited both the Forcl Asseinbly Plant ancl Stanclarrl Oil Refinery at Rich- moncl. Also among the places ive have inspecteil are the Call liulletin anil the San Francisco News. Our air minmlecl scientists probably enjovecl most our jonrney to Hamilton lfielcl. 'llhe purpose of this club is to give the more scientilically minmlccl stnclents a chance to :lo a little experimenting anrl research on their own, anil the mem- bers all feel that they have benetitecl by it. 22

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' --s 5104 ofauhqa .gociety ALL wmuq :incl no play makes fm' at ilull hoyf The members uf Clizipter No. 160 of the Cziliffwiiizi Seliwlarsliip lfecler- ation Zll'Cll.l1 trouhlecl over being chill. for they have haul their share of play. In the fall they zltteuclecl :L tlistrict ermveiitimi at the tlulrlen flute lixpnsitiim. On March 9th 30114111121 was representecl at Zl euiiveiitiim helcl :it ,Xnuly High Schuul. The hig clziy fo1'u1ii'1i1zLste1'miiirls tj ?l. hrmwever. was .Xpril 27th. when after an interesting' trip to Marysville, they spent 2111 eiijuyzihle clay with other Lf. S. lf. memhers from all parts of the state. Robert c,i1'lllSfC2lil has ezlruecl life membership iii the Lf. S. lf.. while New- tfm Dal Poggetto will prohzihly h'z1x'e rezieherl this zichievemeiit zilsn, hy the eiicl of this semester. - This yez1r's officers have lmeeii Rnlmert Clriiistezul, president: Newton Dal Poggettu. rice-presiclent: Helrwise Dal Prwggettrv, secretary: :tml Miss Cinel- wzircl :ulvism'. Z4