Antioch Community High School - Sequoia Yearbook (Antioch, IL)

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Helpful Hobbies: Happy Hours. To' furlher The social and recrealional side of school we have formed clubs which hold lheir meelings every olher week. Wilh- ou'r a doubl 'rhese clubs will help lhe sludenls in la+er life by giving fhem hobbies which will conlinue 'ro malce 'rheir lives fuller and more profilable. This praclice has been carried on for a number of years, bul +his year many new clubs were added lo' 'rhe lig-L By malcing 'lhe selec+ion larger and more varied grea+er sludenl parricipafion was encouraged. The clubs, each one sponsored by a faculfy member, hold +heir meefings every olher Wednesday during school rime. The officers are elecfed a'r 'rhe beginning of every school year. Besides fhe regu- lar officers a member is chosen +o go +o 'rhe S+uden+ Council. They usually plan 'ro have a program af every mee+ing. Some of +hem, such as The Camera Club and Handicrafl, use +heir meelings 'ro worlc on lhe proiecls wi+h which lhey are concerned. Each club 'fries 'ro raise money in some way by il's aclivilies during l'he year. ln rhis way if is able +o hold par+ies and lo have ofher forms of recreafion. 5 3 .YV i' lm and GRGANIZATIONS

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FRESHMEN GIRLS Top Row-leff fo righf: E. Horfon, A. Denman, D. Drury, M. Dow, R. Gus sarson, M. De Bafes, L. Adell, E. DeBoer, S. Wells, D. Pefers, B. Willef, M ADVISERS Hauser, E. Ebling, M. Winch: Second Row: D. Carney, R. Schonscheclc, V. Soren- - - son, A. Murray, M. Prince, J. Nevelier, S. Johnson, S. Maiewslri, D. Craff, L MISS Roberls Mr' Rlechers Cobb, A. Long, V. Cosgroveg Firsl Row: L. Sherman, A. Williams, H. Zink, J. Young, M. Brighf, Miss Roberfs, Adviser, J. Ellis, G. Horfon, J. Wafers, D. OFFICERS Ammon' Presidenf ,.,,,,,, , , , David Dupre FRESHMEN BOYS Vice Presidenl' Dudley Ward Top Row-lefl' fo righfz F. Oliver, R. Horfon, E. Hawkins, L. Buchfa, M. Praff, Secrefarygn-HH Mario,-je Briglrrr G. Sferbenz, J. Whife, A. Small, C. Anderson, J. Roepenaclcg Middle Row: R Treasurer, VVVV Y r Alice Leng Quedenfeld, H. Ludlceman, A. Smifh, B. Philips, Mr. Riechers, adviser, R. Gross, L. Miller, M. Crawford, D. Dupre, E. McNamarag Boffom Row: B. Whife, E Rushewski, D. Freund, J. Carney, H. Afwood, D. Ward, C. Zender, R. Sever- son, R. Gussarson. 9 On fhe morning of fhe sixfh of Sepfember A.T.H.S. welcomed sixfy-fhree fimid, excifed freshmen. The firsf few weeks were busy FRESI-IMAN CLASS ones, geffing acquainfed wifh each ofher and accusfoming fhem- selves wifh fheir schedules, rooms, and feachers. They chose fheir officers for fha class, and fhey inaugurafed a sysfem whereby group officers would be elecfed for a semesfer. This was fo give more boys and girls a chance for leadership. The class enferfained fhe sophomores af a Chrisfmas parfy besides enjoying class parfies. Here's wishing you good luck for your coming years.

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STUDENT COUNCIL We believe in frue democracy. Our S'ruden'r Council is +he bes+ example. Each club and group sends a represenlalive +o 'rhe Council, which meels once a week. The differenl groups bring fheir problems before 'rhe Council and a solufion is worlced out Among olher fhings il has underlalcen +o revise fhe Sfudenl' Aclivify Card Sysfem, and a poin1's sys'rem has been discussed. This year's Council has been one of fhe mosf aclive in recenl years. SEQUOIA STAFF The Sequoia Slaif, a junior organizalion, has fhe responsibilily of puffing ou+ fhe annual, and i+ has labored hard lo' prepare lhe Sequoia for press. The slaff is composed of +wen'ry members. Depar+men+s for adverfising, special feafures, sporfs, and snapshofs, no'r +o men'rion fhe edifors and fheir associafes make up 'rhe working lisl'. We hope you like our Sequoia '39. M ,ws MMLJOURNALISM CLUB The newspaper is a fradifion in Anlioch High. Affer a year of resl' il' has again come in+o being. The firsl semesler fhe members spenl' in learning abouf differenl' sfyles of news- paper wrifing and olher lrechniques of newswrifing. The second semesler ihe slaff published fhe Sequoi+ News bi-weekly. A number of new feafures was ins'ril'u+ed 'rhis year. STAMP CLUB The Sfamp Club has been a leading organizalion for several years. Slamp collecling is a hobby engaged in for pleasure by mos+ people, and so pleasure is +he main purpose of +he club. The Club held i'rs annual exhibilion and banquel' in March. The members had many beauliful and inferesling exhibifs, and some of lhe people in The communily also exhibilecl. The Club sold candy and ice cream al The baskefball games 'ro supporl' i'ls acfivilies.