Shawnee Mission West High School - Saga Yearbook (Shawnee Mission, KS)

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ill KL'-Q IH-51 in Setting up the lighting board for an assembly, a thespian gives his assistant a crash course in co-ordina ting stage movements with light changes. Th espia n Officers-Front row: Ca thy Egan -parliamen tarian. Row tw o: Mic helle Hake etreasurer, Nancy Post-secretary. Row three: L u ci a E ri kson -sergean t-a t-arms, Dan Meyer-vice-presiden t, Gary Morris-presiden t. Thespian chapter initiated actors and crews into the honorary society. Ten points met membership pre-requisites with points achieved through hours dedicated to stage productions. The organization elected Gary Morris and Dan Meyer to head Thespian manage- ment as president and vice-president. Helping to organize Thespian activities, treasurer Michele Hake and secretary Nancy Post kept records of business transactions. Parliamentarian Cathy Egan and sergeant-at-arms Lucia Erikson aided other officers in the planning of meetings. Hello Mr. Lane. To introduce novice Thes- pians, the group held an initiation in spring to culminate 1972 activities. Thespians-Front row: Pam Warmund, Nancy Post, Robin Hurt, Cathy Egan. Row two: Linda McClain, Debra Mausolii Sandy Wallace, Susan Taylor. Row three: Sara Dickerson, Jan Erlandson, Lucia Erikson, Tom Lowery.

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National Honor Society-Front row: Brenda Cox, Jill Lady, Nancy Cates, Janet Kammeyer, Cathy Egan. Row two: Pam Warmund, Debbie Howard, Marilyn Michael, Shelley Becker, Barb Meredith, Del Hoge. Row three: Marcia Buller, Megan Willhauck, Steffy Johnson, Sara Dickerson, Marla McCaffree, Mary Fran Anstine, Meg McGranaghan. Row four: Bill Uyeki, Joe Wommack, Jeff Cornett, Chris Craemer, Gary Morris, Don Dory, Al Schloemer. Faculty honored in late spring. Educators scrutinized NHS nominees for scholarship qualities, character, and service to the community. Students retained membership with a B-average proficiency, while teachers chose scholars on the basis of leadership abilities. Comprised of five percent of the juniors and ten percent of the seniors, NHS seclected Gary Morris as president and Gary McNaughton as vice-president. Robin Hurt and Sara Dickerson assisted the society as secretary and treasurer. By distributing valuable information to soph- omore classes, NHS acquainted pupils with available scholarship programs. select pupils with ff' NHS membership NHS Officersflfront row: Robin Hurt-secretary, Gary McNaughton- vice-president, Sara Dickersonf treasurer. Row two: Gary Morris- president. 9l l

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Quill and Scrollelfront row: Cindy Sanders, Pam Elliot, Mary Alice Heob, Sue Werner. Row two: Ann McPherson, Eileen Hammar, Terry White, Shari Speer. Row three: Jane Goode, Bob Jones, Sara Dickerson, Steve Cless, Alice Tackett. Row four: Debbie Volkenant, Emily Watson, Bill Stout, Mary Fran Anstine, Don Dory. ,MIWXWW . l Q ,,,, ont.. , K M ,. fr V ' . MM ,i ,,,, ' ,W ,,,,,.,.. Wfwgia Qi V . Wwe 'f' 'Z M 2 ta ' 'WH I I I I I Quill and Scroll of the Epic and Saga each spring. The Q,V organization, a national honorary frater- ' ,,. 1'- nity, acknowledged excellence in journal- if . O . ism. Members had served diligently on the Q1 A Jr A paper or yearbook staffs and ranked in V 'W i t'i , A the upper half of their class. r:. ,1 l , M A Vgggg Newspaper reporters attending the ini- ii'5 'W ,W Y M tiation held at S.M. East in the spring, M' 'L H ffrfl ' received Quill and Scroll pins. Advisor- ffl selected pupils had contributed vitally to 'V '77 Q 'Y 1' their staff. At Saga's annual banquet in May, the seniors initiated junior members into the Quill and Scroll society. Along with editors, these people had donated mental effort and a considerable amount of time A W in producing the 1971-72 yearbook. M awarded recognition to journalists Searching for articles mentioning the musical cast, Linda Deright examines Epic copies Hled in the morgue.