Bellingham High School - Shuksan Yearbook (Bellingham, WA)

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of the American Auxiliary; to afford them an opportunity to live together as self-governing citizens; inform them about the duties, privileges, rights responsibilities of American Citizenship, in order that they may understand participate in the functioning of their government; and to help them grasp the meaning of some of the responsibilities which they must assume when they become adults.’ Sem : SA Pd ce ae AeR YF Jill Nicholls and Hanky Daesner say: “Girl's State is a practical application Americanism and citizenship. Its purpose is to provide citizenship training for girls of high school age in every constituent department ‘if if a The week after school let out last year, Steve Mura, Jeff Goltz, and Tim Dougherty along with five hundred other boys met at Gonzaga University for a week-long training session in government. The boys gathered to form model county and state governments. Each boy participated by running for an office. Our boys made an excellent showing of themselves. The training received by our boys has helped them into ecoming government informed and helping them to develop into capable leaders. pai The National Association of Student Councils is an organization dedicated to the extension of student par- ticipation through Student Council. At the national meeting, delegates from across the country meet to discuss citizenship and leadership: and their application for every aspect of the educational system. For one week of June last year, council president Peter Hashasaki and other members of N.A.S.C. gathered from all over the United States. The object of the meeting was to insure a more efficient student government in B.H.S. and other high schools around the country. is ee ee eee Biss che Wale

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Associated Student Body Officers | | Pres. Tim Dougherty; Vice Pres. Pete Hashisaki: Sec. Jill Nicholls; Jensen; Soph. Boys’ Rep. Ken Peterson; Fresh. Girls’ Rep. Debbie Senior Girls’ Rep. Sandi Lund: Senior Boys Rep. Jeff Goltz; Jr. Girls Forbes; Fresh. Boys’ Rep. Dave Stamm. Rep. Ling Chin; Jr. Boys’ Rep. Lyle Wilson; Soph. Girls’ Rep. Linda This year’s Executive Board advisor has been Vice-Principal Mr. Peter- son. A.S.B. officers were involved in refining the new constitution, a week exchange with Lake Sammamish, a Christmas tree hunt to Mr. Baker, approving school bills, representing Bellingham at Whatcom County s first Inter-High Council, established and Inter-High Council with con- ference schools, improving school grounds, establishing the inner court as an outdoor lunchroom and enter- taining our North Vancouver visitors.

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Aiaetdiorwasiarinns First row. D. Trott, K. Guernsey, J. Dorr, D. Kuehnel, D. Knabe, J. Judge, R. Kratz, J. Stevenson. Second Row. J. Smolik, D. Barber, D. Brynildsen, C. Lind, B. Johnson, S. Mura, R. Fowler, G. Anderson. Third row. G. Cowan, K. Krumdiack, P. Senuty, R. Perry, H. Arnason, L. Wilson, T. Snow, B. Ward. Raider Club First row. P. Hashasaki, J. Kenoyer, S. Adelstein, R. Dorr, D. Hulme, R. Plank, W. Lee, T. LaBree. Second row. M Peach, B. Bailey, G. Cassidy, M. Hewitson, B. Reinecke, S. Marr, N. Crawford, D. Colpitts. Be ee eT ae eee SYR or phot Third row. L. Lane, J. Westman, D. Cooley, $. Johnson, S. Wehmeyer, F. Haskell, G. Ebright, C. Hinkle.