Adlai Stevenson High School - Aurora Yearbook (Livonia, MI)

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The latest developments in the club's effort to set up a tourna- ment were discussed by Bob Godfrey and Mrs. Sharp. Hospitals, Castles, Bring Playing magician, Debbie Davis transformed styrofoam balls into little rabbits, They were later given to invalid children as part of a project of the Future Nurses Club. As intent as players Bob Godfrey and Dave Lanius, Don Lieber watched, trying to learn Ilze finer points of chess. New Experiences to Nurses, Chess Clubs Developing new skills and improving old ones were the goals of two of Stevensonls clubs in 1970. Although the two groups, the Future Nurses Club and the Chess Club differed greatly in their areas of interest, they were both concerned with the future. The future of its members was the main concern of the Nurses Club. Sponsored by Miss Carol Snabb, the members of the club worked toward a career in nursing. The girls learned about the different fields in nursing by visiting patients in nursing homes and hospitals. Many members also received experience by working in hospitals. The Chess Club also built toward the future in 1970. Interested students began the club early in the year. After finding a sponsor in Mrs. Patricia Sharp, members began to work together on the finer points of chess. The major objective of the club was to set up an inter-school com- petition, which would take place in future years. Included in this league would be Franklin, Bentley, and Church- ill the other three Livonia high schools. local Future Nurses, Chess Club 85

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Exercising before shows lzelped eliminate painful muscle tears for Roseann Minolli, Karen Johnson, Donna Brayko- viclz, Laura Distefano, Barb Carozzo, and Jean Abbott. Club Members 'Do Their Thin 7 Through Dance Do your own thing. To students throughout the country, this phrase means be yourself, find your method of expression and develop it. Many students at Stevenson found the ideal method of expressing themselves through the unique medium of dance in the Modern Dance Club. While concentrating on dance as their method of expression, members of the Modern Dance Club, spon- sored by Mrs. Mildred Rodolosi, did not completely ignore the social problems that so concerned their com- temporaries. Combining acting ability with talent in dance, members often displayed in their routines the hard- ships of many people. Club members found many chances to demonstrate their talents as they danced at several productions during the year. They first performed at a recital for parents and faculty of Stevenson. Members also staged a Modern Dance show and performed at the annual swim show. Silhouetted on stage, Modern Dance Club members showed aspects of life in the ghetto. 84 Modern Dance Club

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Witlz pictures in, and publication day only forty-eight hours away, photo editors Tom Voyles and Dennis Juras were busy pasting Five 'WQSQ and 'HQ Answered In Paper Who, what, where, when, why and how were not only mastered by the Ambassador staff, but were combined with many hours of work to put forth the school newspaper. Journalistic skills and hard work could not produce the paper alone. It took the in- genuity of the journalism IV class to put in the appeal needed. As deadlines crept closer and lists of things to do grew longer, the days became extremely hectic. Never- theless, deadlines were met with enough news articles, editorials, pictures, and opinions to satisfy its readers. Even Mr. Doug Johnson, the advisor of the Ambas- sador, was pleased. 86 A mbassador up the newspaper. When the paste-ups were completed the Ambassador was almost ready for the press. Sports editor Stu Rose found that headlines often took a lot of re-writing before he was satisfied with them.