Bloom High School - Bloom Yearbook (Chicago Heights, IL)

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fficial Govern Student Wisely To add the touch of a real governmental system, Bloom has enforced a governing body consisting of a mayor and four commissioners. Their duties provide a Well organized City of Bloom. Elections were held in the spring accompanied with the ballyho of the usual elections. The recipi- ents ofthe honor of holding public office were Bill Parisi, mayorg Donna Nardi, commissioner of fi- nanceg Carole Lutes, commissioner of social activi- tiesg Bob Johnson, commissioner of public improve- mentsg and Dwight Dunn, commissioner of Wel- fare. Each year responsible Bloomites who show extraordinary concern for their fellow classmates compete for the chance to show their ability by running for various offices. The above mentioned students were the ones given the honor. Each commissioner has a specific duty and strives to uphold the rules and regulations of the Bloom code. Mayor Bill Parisi presides over stu- dent council and guides his classmates every day over the loud speaker during homeroom. Commis- sioner of Social Activities, Carol Lutes. organizes the entertainment for the year and handles affairs for the next year. Commissioner of Welfa1'e. Dwight Dunn. assembles the various worthwhile drives. including the Red Cross Drive and the Com- munity Fund Drive. Commissioner of Finance. Donna Nardi. balances the budget and hgures money problems for games away from school. Commissioner of Public lmprovements. Bob John- son, aids Bloom by improving the building and al- ways keeping aware of other problems. Eachcom- missioner is also responsible to the council for handling the affairs of Bloom. Carole Johnson. clerk of the City of Bloom, takes care of the sec- retarial part of the office. As part of Carnation Day, newly-electerl officials of the city of Bloom pin. flowers on tlze members of the faculty. Piclureal are flefl to riglitj Miss Lorraine Bechtel and Mayor Bill Parisig Mr. Alex Felflvebel and Commissioner of Finance Donna Narrlig Dr. Harolcl Metcalf and Com- missioner of Social Aclivilies Carole Lzzlesg lllr. Dennis Hill and Clerk of tlze Cily of Bloom., Carole folznson: Commissioner of Public Improvements Bob folznsong anfl Commissioner of Welfare Dwiglzl Dunn.

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Bloom Students Exchange Ideas . ,,vtH.,1 .tl Diane Wiflman and Carolyn Hantalc, two Bloom juniors who attended Champaign High School for the exchange program, talk over their future preparations during class. fi f-Q' U X 5 t .. , wx 5 DQ ' 'J , Xu , 1 I, . iii I l , , , i 1 ' he lf-' -XM if B B p if Q . ffif ' l t W' iff' t rre Bill Hay and Tula Vaream exchange students from Cham- paign High School, look river their schedule for the day, which they followed duringl their stay at Bloom. fLefi to rightj Bloom exchange students Bonnie Grubberman, foann Smith, Linda Trot- tier, Donna Maier, Kathy Pizzimenti, and Nancy Hamp- ton discuss their trip to Mount Pros- pect for the ex- change program. Later other students from Mount Pros- pect came and ex- changed their ideas with Bloom stu- dents.

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Assemblies Promote Good Will Hi Bloom's big auditorium accommodates the large audience at split assemblies. Here, seated in plush-cushioned seats, students enjoy the various shits and performances given for their benefit. A highlight of the season is the benefit game by faculty and students for the March of Dimes. Several students dress up and show their cheerleading ability. This year the faculty was victorious. 24 Guest speaker Jesse Owens is Harris for his noteworthy merly a top Olympic track star, hood assembly, sponsored by Committee. Q u.R its fr' lf, l fb 'Q' sb CLESN' Q r ' WEEK Y F i.-