Minooka High School - M DI AN Yearbook (Minooka, IL)

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CITIZENSHIP CLUBS The Iunior Citizqfs Club is the club of grades seven and eight. The pupils learn the responsibilities expected of young citizens of today. The meetings are carried on in a formal manner. The club meets twice a month to discuss plans for studying our school, safety patrol regulations, student problems, and recrea- tional activities. Committees are elected for entertainment and refreshments for Hallow- een, Christmas, and Valentine parties. The club has given to such charitable or- ganizations as the American Red Cross, Tuberculosis Foundation, March of Dimes, and the Heart Campaign. The officers elected were: President, Tom Murley, Vice-President, Iohn Stegman, Sec- retary, Gary Hadaway, and Treasurer, Frank Pehlke, The Helpful Citizens of grades five and six had the following officers: President, Larry Todd, Vice-President, Beverly Todd, Secretary, Iames Winkler, Treasurer, Bar- bara Heap. The club members volunteered for duties to help keep the room in order. Each school day they also swept the second grade room following the lunch period. Dues were paid by the members and reg- ular meetings were held. Each took his turn in entertaining for the Halloween, Christmas, Valentine's Party, or Wiener Roast. The Young Americans of grade four held meetings twice a month to learn the conduct of meetings and help with keeping the room clean. Some projects sponsored by the club were: cleaning the first grade room, selling paper and pencils for the Grade Activity Fund, selling Turkey Raffle Tickets for the M-Di-An, and collecting Rap-in-wax Paper to earn money. The club also studied health rules for daily living and planned games to play at recess period. The officers elected Were: Kay Holbrook, President, Larry Peterson, Vice-President, Glenda Todd, Secretary, Elizabeth Singer, Treasurer. SEATED: Larry Todd, Glenda Todd, Kay Holbrook, Elizabeth Singer, Larry Peterson. STANDING: Frank Pehlke, Barbara Heap, Beverly Todd, Iohn Stegman, Tom Murley, Iames Winkler, Gary Hadaway. CITIZENSHIF CLUBS :flaws Q1

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'St5TuoENTW EULJNE-IL' SEATED: Barbara Heap, Coady Erickson, Beverly Todd, Iohn Stegrnan, loan Feeney. STANDING: Bruce Thompson, Daniel Mahoney, Richard Coyne, Mr. Wicke, Advisor. FIRST ROW: Tom Parris, Edwin Feeney, Iohn Stegman. SECOND ROW: Michael Bedford, Harold Breen, Frank Pehlke, Gerald Feeney, Dick Feeney. THIRD ROW: Mr. Wicke, Advisor, Iames Winkler, Kenneth Butler. STUDENT COUNCIL The Student Council is an active organ- ization in the school whose purpose is help- ing students With their problems. The Presi- dent conducts the meeting and carries on the business of the Council. One representative from each grade is elected by his respective class to serve for one year as a council member. Each mem- ber is the representative spokesman from his or her class. Some of the specific problems discussed this year have been: rules on the play- ground, safety patrol duties, safety in the school building, and improving the looks of our school. Those chosen by the grade school student body to represent each grade Were: First, Bruce Thompson, Second, Richard Coyne, Third, Danny Mahoney, Fourth, Coady Erick- son, Fifth, Barbara Heap, Sixth, Beverly Todd, Seventh, Iohn Stegman, Eighth, Ioan Feeney. The officers elected Were: President, Ioan Feeney, Vice-President, Iohn Stegman, Sec- retary, Beverly Todd, Reporter, Barbara PATROL BOYS The Patrol Boys' election at the beginning of the year brought many boys back to serve their second year. The boys back for the second year were: Iohn Stegman, Gerald Feeney, Harold Breen, Tom Parris, and Leonard Peterson. lf you noticed, the boys returning to service were Wearing awards for meritorious service of the past year. The first year boys you saw Wearing white belts Were: Michael Bedford, Dick Feeney, Eddie Feeney, and Kenneth Butler. Last year the boys Were treated to an out- ing at Comiskey Park, given in appreciation for the fine service rendered to their school. Heap.

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FIRST BOW: Lois Severson, Barbara Heap, Beverly Todd, loanne Patten, Mr. Wicke, Iohn Duvall, lim Hancock SECOND ROW: Maureen Pershey, Edith Turner, Karen Sandstrom, Marilyn Stafford. THIRD HOW: Tom Murley, Charlie Brown, Iohn Stegman. FOURTH ROW: Keith Knuclson, Harold Breen, Michael Bedford, lack Severson, LeRoy Vaksdal, Loran Good 72