Strathmore High School - Pleiades Yearbook (Strathmore, CA)

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L to R. front row-Ruby Hirabayashl, Margaret Hamilton, Peggy Douglas, Jane! Gonzales. Rosalie Speck, Barbara Cargile, Diane Pike. Second row-Mrs. Premo, advisery Myrna Main, Mardell Main, Patsy Keith, Marilyn Peterson, Edna Jean Hughes, Peggy Tillery. Third row - Deanna Stewart, Lou Ann Thomas, Patsy Dye, Joyce Jackson, Dorothy Hurst, Mar- jorie Foster. Maxine Barker, Roberta Hughes. Back row-Olivia Skuba, Patsy Adams, Shirley Gibson, Joaquina Mar- tinez, Bernice Branch, Phyllis Colllns, Peggy Dill. Caroline Nelson. fl. front row-Beatrice Huizar. Mary Hirabayshi, Donna Lowe, Lenna Cromeenes, Judy ni, Dell Juan Hughes, Jeri Willows. Wiley Crocker, Patsy Coley. Second row-Carol te Bonnie Takemoto, Delphia Pierce, Doris Marks, Phyllis Knutson, Ellen Woody, n Rowell, Tronye Alexander, Shirley Williams. Third row-Georgia Rogers, Barbara , Jean Busby, Nancy Riggs, Enedina Ruiz, Don Berryhill, Joe Takemoto, Dorman Betty Tickel. Back row-Ruth Gange, Georgina Del Greco, Marcella Dye, Bette Os- Mary Lynn Blackwood, Shirley Speaks, Nelda Dunn, Linda Parman, Maurine Foster, a Farless. is year has marked a new event in the school spirit of each and every Spartan. ice several students felt the lack of school spirit among themselves, they undertook the task of starting a club all students interested in giving our fellows moral support at the games. 'rd was passed around and when the day for the first meeting came, approximately 80 students jammed the study l. Ruth Gauge presided over the first meeting at which the club elected Phyllis Knutson as their president. The retary-treasurer, Delphia Pierce, was appointed by the president. Mrs. Premo consented to be the teacher-adviser the first Pep-Club. this time school spirit was riding high, The club sponsored a rooter's bus to all away games. Judy Tochinni a elected head song leader. She selected Linda Parman, Jeri Willows, D. J. Hughes, and Lenna Cromeenes as her lstants. A constitution was drawn up and adopted by the club. ne of the projects the club undertook this year were as follows: secured rooterls caps for members of the club, ught pom-poms to all games, supported and created assembly rallies before games. ry member hopes that this club shall continue in the future, and that it shall be the gathering place for every .nny and Jeannie Spartan united for victory. PQ an A1

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L. to R, front row-Joe Takemoto, Lloyd Thetford. Jerry Nanamura, Joe Wayne Rowell, Don Smith, Noel Huxtable, Bruce Crawford, Lester Seay, Tommy Moreno, Ronnle White, Jimmy Norris. Second row-Robie Eastlack, Jerry Schultz, Jim- my Nelson, Richard Thompson, Dick Haberman Donnie Rowell, George Morey, E Bill Grisham, Nick Huizar. Back row- Arthur Sloan, Joe Dee Boyd, Peter Toc- chini, Jack Scarbrough, David Fillmore, Larry Jones, Gary Sortors, Joe Ruiz, Foster Nrlson, Arnold Crawford, Nicky Rodriguez. L to R, front row-Edna Jean Hughes, Lola Mae Longley, Barbara Branch, Linda Parmal Lenna Cromeenes. Mary Lynn Blackwood, Maurine Foster, Tronye Alexander, Roberta Hughe Second row-Patsy Coley, Judy Tocchini, Donna Gill, Caroline Nelson, Nancy Riggs, Delori Hubbard, Ona Lee Power, Dell Juan Hughes, Jeri Willows. Third row-Patty Conley, Barbal Nelson, Ruth Gange, Ellen Woody, Georgia Rogers, Carol Bequette, Phyllis Knutson, Delph Pierce, Donna Lowe. Despite the fact that the Hi-Y was a relatively new organization, the club enjoyed a fruitful and worthwhile yea Weekly meetings of the Strathmore High School group were held at the school on Wednesday nights with the leader Tris Hubbard and Bob Bottoms acting as advisers. At the end of the first semester, when Mr. Hubbard was called into active service for Uncle Sam, the boys presents him with a leather traveling kit. Then they welcomed Mr. Bottoms as their new adviser for the remainder of the yea During the year the boys hosted the Porterville Hi-Y for an evening of basketball and refreshments. Representing tl club at a HY Conference in Asilomar was Gary Sortors. A basketball team from the club participated in a tournz ment at C. O. S. Officers for the year were as follows: President, Jerry Nanamurag Vice-President, Joaquin Rodriguezg Secretar Gary Sortorsg Sergeant-at-Arms, Joe Wayne Rowell. This year the Strathmore High School Y-Teen Club had Miss Aubery as adviser and Mrs. Tocchini as club mothe Officers who served the club this year were president. Ona Lee Power: vice-president, Linda Parmang secrctar Delphia Pierceg treasurer, Barbara Branch, program chairman, Barbara Nelson: and devotional chairman, Lola M: Longley. The YWCA provided money to help send four girls, Mary Lynn Blackwood, Maurine Foster, Bernice Brant and Patsy Coley, to Asilomar for the mid-winter conference. Five delegates and advisers attended the conference. whic was a highlight of the year. The YWCA purpose has been fulfilled by SUHS Y-Teen girls this year. The purpose is to build a fellowship of womi and girls devoted to the task of realizing in our common life those ideals of personal and social living to which x seek to understand Jesus, to share in his love for all people, and to grow in the knowledge of the love of God. Page 40

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Tl-IL-1E'HC . ,anch .. ecreta,, . SSQCIATIGN ..... ...., A X -5 K ri if 1 5 Qi 'E is I ff C Front row, L to R-C. Rowell, B. Tickel, M. Foster, C. Barrett, P. Conley, L. Longley, N. Peterson, E. Hughes, A. Merryr D. Hughes, J. Tocchini. Second row, L to R-T. Alexander, S. Speaks, N. Dunn, D. Hubbard, L. Thomas, D. Stewart. S. Gibson, P. Adams, C. Nel B. Nelson, R. Gange, D. Pierce, P. Knutson, G. Rogers. Third row, L to R-J. Hurt, J. Jackson, P. Dye, M. Foster, L. Parman, L. Cromeenes, J. Reyes, M. Dye, O. Power, D. Ma B. Oswald, M. Main, S. Barrett. Back row, L to R-M. Main, M. Burns, P. Collins, A. Kinnard P. Dill, M. Royer, E. Rogers, P. Keith, M. Peterson Douglas, J. Gonzales, E. Ruiz. N. Riggs, J. Willows. Qi RLS' ... .-,. . . wood, Vice-presiden C o l e y, President: A u b e r y, Adviser Williams. Treasurer. This year the G. A. A. had more members than any other time in the history of Strathmore. With a little couragement from the adviser, Miss Aubery, the girls have all taken much interest in G. A. A. and in doing over half the girls in school have turned out for the meetings. The officers for the year were Patsy Coley, presidentg Mary Lynn Elackwood, vice-presidentg Shirley Willi: secretaryg and Barbara Branch, treasurer No longer is one required to have 250 points to be able to join club, as the members decided to open the club to anybody who was interested in joining. By doing this club has operated much better. During the year the sports of volleyball. basketball, and softball were played. In volleyball, the Sophom won the championship after playing off a tie with the seniors. The seniors were the leaders in basketball, second year for the class '53 to hold this honor. In October some of the girls went to a playday in Porterville. The day was spent in playing volleyball. The big affair of the G. A. A. was held on the night of February 25, in the high school gym. They held l annual basketball game between the high school all-star team and an alumnae team headed by Rot Longley. Everyone enjoyed themselves. The score: Alumnae, 225 G. A. A, all-star, 28. Page 42 if' it '55 sl 3