Washburn High School - Wahian Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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WASI-IBURN'S BEST STUDENTS IN NATIONAL HONOR One o'F1'he grea+es+ honors of a pupil's high school career is 'ro be elecfed +o +he Nalional Honor Soci- e+y. S+uden+s from fhe upper one-fourlh of 'rhe I IA and IZB classes are eligible. They are chosen by eligible members of +he group and leachers on ihe basis of scholarship, leadership, characfer, and service. Sluclenls elecled become life members when lhey graduafe providing +hey main+ain +he slandards re- quired +o admil' 'rhem as long as +hey are in Wash- burn. The idea of a working membership originared in +his school and was 'finally adopfecl as a nafional plan. The principles of 'l'he Nafional Honor Sociefy fend +o make s+uden+s s+rive 'ro main+ain a high scholasric average, serve orhers, develop 'Fine char- ac+ers, and become leaders. Miiil w .. I I I -.-1 If xo!

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STUDE T SELF-GOVERNMENT We can be very proud of aII 'Ihe service organizalions ai' Wash- burn. The groups have helped in making Washburn a beH'er school and have aided 'Ihe communify +hrough various war drives and ofher acfiviiies. Washburn's S+uden+ Council is made up of Iwelve s+uden+s represenfing 'rhe sophomore, iunior, andd senior classes. This group acfs as a governing body beiwebn +he faculfy and fhe s+uden+s. The fwelve members meel' wiI'h Mr. MacQuarrie every Tuesday morning 'ro arrange such school ac'I'ivi+ies as homecoming, audi+orium programs and sunlighfs, and +o discuss various school problems. There is one IOB member, one IOA member, Iwo IIB and Iwo IIA members, and 'Ihree members 'From each of Ihe senior classes. Members of 'I'he Siudenf Council are chosen for 'Iheir charac'I'er and leadership by a vofe of +he sfudenfs. By a vofe of fhe ofher members, fhe members of +he S+udenI' Council may become life members, which en- +i+Ies +hem +o free admission fo all school funcfions affer Iheir gradua+ion. STUDENT COUNCIL-Row One: Sherman, Hawlcinson, Cory, Mr. Mac- Quarrie, Slrohmeier. Row Two: Shilxany, Maiers, Sfarlr, Durrell, Mafhews, Appel, Holfe, Leighion. JS

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NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY June--Row One: Wallace, Sanford. Hurd, Thorp, Mr. MacQuarrie, Wellzin, Josewich, M., Healh, Henley. Row Two: Esles, Josewich, L., Madsen, Endicoll, Fischer, Fakler, MacMichaeI, Reuland. Row Three: Bakke, Slrandberg, Carlson, Jones, Haxby, Norby, Husfad, Rask. Row Four: Garlh, Blair, McChesney, Thom, Ocken, Main, Jones, Olness. Row Five: Fischbein, Rosenberg, Olson, Slevenson, Shikany, Brolen, Larson, Huskins. Row Six: Whealon, Lundgren, Gilmore, Flynn, Grosvenor, Lalhrop, Johnson, O'Kielfe, McKinIay. January-Row One: Shirley, Karos, Kos- mas, Mr. MacQuarrie, Tankel, Lifson. Row Two: Margulies, Gram, Slodder, Yager, Slrohmier, Murdock. Row Three: Sundberg, Peeke, Bernhardl, Bonello, Slorm, Hawkinson, Trille. Row Four: Wohlrabe, Walser, Bohn, Allen, Mac- Laughlin, McCarlney. Row Five: Hanson, Hasvold, Hicks, Sogard, Jenkins, Sweel- nam, Wesl. Row Six: Dahl, Toms, Mc- Clean, Palmer, Ernewein, Painler. Row Seven: Larsen, Molloy, Alsager, Marlin- son, Rufsvold, Nordley. COMMERCIAL CLUB-Row One: Miss Thompson, Allen lTreasurerI, Jones lPresidenl'I, Miss Nash, Fleming, Milch- ell, Verness, Miss Slevenson. Row Two: Benson, Erlandson, Madland, Formanek, Larson, Johnson, Karos, Sager. Row Three: Richards, Henderson, Blegen, Chrislenson, Bujarski, Schulberg, Rolh, Guslafson. Row Four: Kosmas, Lillie, Forlier, Anderson, Haxby, Cornelius, Hodgson, Cheney, Swanson. Row Five: Olson, Donley, Moog, Walzl, Wallen, Marlinson, Mallson, Benson, Neckell, Fairbanks. Row Six: Meadley, Trode, Luren, Earl, Ernewein, Pelerson, Prescofl, Green, Poslon, Palmer, Redmond. OFFICE BOARD-Lefl lo Righl: Miss Pearson, Miss Zollars, Sorenson, Wahl, Melchisedech, Newman, Formanek, Richards, Barlholomew, Godeman, Green, Allen, Nelson, Jones, Swan- son. Sealed: Miss Lund. LIBRARY BOARD-Row One: Boe, Daniels, Whilesel, Lund, Wellzin. Row Two: Slrohmeier, Hurd, Cropsey, Milchell, Peeke, Bernhardf. Row Three: Cleve, Traihle, McCann, Brown lVice-Presidenll, Walson lSecrelary-Treasurerl, Huslad, Pelerson. Row Four: Blair, Olson, Philippslhal, Rask lPresidenll, Norby, Jenkins. Row Five: Thom, Rolh, Carlson, John, McLean, Palmer, Naugle. TYPISTS PREPARE FOR BUSINESS SERVICE IN LIBRARY AND DFFICE Office work al' Washburn is managed by 'lhis board, made up of lhe regu- lar clerks and girls 'raking commercial courses. Sludenls learn how lo op- era+e lhe swilchboard and adding machine, lhey sorl mail, lhey call homes of absenlees and cul slencils. They work during 'rheir slud periods and in lhis way gain valuable prac- 'rical experience in lheir knowledge of shorlhand and lyping. The Office Board is under lhe direclion of 'rhe clerks, Miss Lund, Miss Pearson, and Miss Zollars. They keep lhe olifice running wilh efficiency. The library is open lo all Washburn sludenls from eighl' unlil 'rhree-'rhirly every school day. The Library Board consisls of selecled members who check books in and oul, 'file cards, collecl' fines, and relurn books lo shelves in lheir correcl order. A lhorough knowledge of various infor- malion is also essenlial. These girls give up 'lheir sludy periods lo help in 'rhe library. The group elec+s ils own olificers and is under 'rhe super- vision of Miss Margarel E. Brown. This club acls as a bond belween 'lhose who are inleresled in commer- cial work and helps lo widen lheir business informalion. Any one in I IA who is laking commercial courses and has mainlained a C average is eligible. Varied programs make up lhe semes+er's programs. 27