Bishop Fenwick High School - Turres Yearbook (Middletown, OH)

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—? Planning a Student Council project is the Executive Board: Diane Irwin, treasurer; Ron Trotta, second vice-president; Rosemarie Slezak, first vice-president; and Jean Domanick, secretary. President Raymond Fay presides over the November meeting of the Student Council. In addition to the CAEN CORSE MARR HSNO SEES ANAK OMNIS FHS representatives, visiting Council members from Lebanon High School were present. peneHRIRNINRLIERI National Honor Society officers take time out from a busy schedule to discuss plans for the spring induction ceremonies. Pictured here are John Takach, treasurer; Anita Martin, secretary; and Nancy Herr, vice-president. 30

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ees ye es realized when action follows thought. In an atmosphere of continuous activity, the aware, interested student has the opportunity to contribute his ideas to innumerable projects. As his involvement and self-confidence increase, he learns to rely upon his own thoughts to inspire his fellow students in their endeavors. | Experience teaches, however, that the initial | thought behind any enterprise must be accom- | panied by positive action. School functions provide students with occasions for such endeav- ors. The power of the intellect is realized only when action follows thought. 29

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; Increasing their “storehouses of knowledge” are the '64-'65 National Honor Society members, Paul Lewing, Irene Imfeld, Lois Koeppel, Raymond Fay, and Rosemarie Slezak. Honor Society President Chris Foley between classes. of student government directed by Council members More active than ever, this year’s Student Council took on the growing task of governing the student body of Fenwick. Under the leadership of the Executive Board and Father Jerome Schaeper, moderator, the group strove to promote school spirit and unity among classes. Through the voices of their elected representatives, pupils had the opportunity to submit suggestions for consideration at the monthly meetings. Included in the projects for the year were the publication of a weekly bulletin, the awarding of a Homecoming trophy, and the sponsorship of the after-game dances and a Halloween party. Council members were also respon- sible for the introduction of the Wednesday morning Masses at school, the First Friday Masses, bus arrange- ments for away-games, and the acquisition of a flag pole. Scholarship, Leadership, Character, and Service represent traits of National Honor Society membership. In order to qualify for induction into the organization, students must place in the upper third of their class and must have attained an average of at least ninety per cent. Tapping of junior members and installa- tion of officers took place at the Awards Assembly at the conclusion of the school year. The candlelight ceremony impressed upon the students the high ideals expected of them. Student Council President Raymond Fay encounters National