Brandywine High School - Azurean Yearbook (Wilmington, DE)

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Future Profs BOTTOM ROW, left to right-S. Vincent, M. J. Johnson, Evers, D. Dukes, P. Skiles, D. Luskin. SECOND ROW-S. Evans, G. Marquette, M. McAbee, J. Schneider, C. Frees, M. Omstead, L. Marquette. THIRD ROW-S. Reed, N. Wemple, E. Chadwick, L. Tallman, G. Narbeth, R. Dennis, B. Marsh, C. Kener, Miss Simon. Not Shown -L. Hill. The Lillian Davis Chapter of the Future Teachers of America, spon- sored by Miss Simon is a club organized to introduce students to the teaching profession and to provide them with an opportunity to participate in prevocational ac- tivities. At the beginning of this year, the officers were installed, and new members were introduced at a candlelight ceremony. This was followed by a formal discussion on the question, To Teach OI' Not to Teach. Other programs have included a tour through the University of Delaware and a talk on the work for retarded children. The constitution of the club has been written and approved, and the Lillian Davis Chapter of Brandywine is now a member of the National Future Teachers of America. Honor in cholarship The Charles W. Bush Chapter of the National Honor Society of Brandywine High School is spon- sored by Miss Joan Betz. The purposes of this chapter are to create an enthusiam for scholarship, to render service, to promote worthy leadership, and to encourage the development of character in students at Brandywine. The forty-one active and probationary members were chosen on the basis of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Honor Society members are selected by a chapter council consisting of Dr. Jenkins, Miss Betz, and at least six other faculty members. Eligible candidates must have maintained a scholastic average of A in each of two maior subiects and C or better in each minor subject. In addition, they must have attended Brandywine for at least one semester and have met the requirements of at least two semesters prior to their election. Since the chapter is new this year, the members are anxious honor. ln order to provide one hour per day of library assistance, of his time to aid Miss Martin. Interesting and stimulating meetings with which students are proud to be associated. BOTTOM ROW, left to right-C. Guilford, president, A. Vaala, vice-president, urer. SECOND ROW-M. J. Johnson, B. Marsh, Ellingboe, S. Evans, A. Grigsby Johnson, J. Cline, R. Humm, L. Weaver, S. Thompson, K. Steward, R. Vorman, to establish a tradition service and each student has given two hours help to make this organization one R. Chavenson, secretary, R. Doughty, treas- THIRD ROW- J. Gray, B. McLaren, J. J. Christie, A. Zoellner, R. Johnson, E. McAbee, L. Cook, S. Kerstetter, D. Cameron, M. McAbee, J. Walker, Miss Betz. Not Shown-R. Smith, G. Baker, W. Gladfelter L. Mclntire, J. Parkinson, J. Kulp, T. Lips. Qt3NM?BiH i f 4 - m.vvv-iwfrtmittts-W 3ST1li.1l!QL1l.2lL-,1.t.LQ42f..g. I

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WBH Presents To promote a better understanding between the public and Brandywine High School is the chief function of the Public Relations Club. Under the direction of Mr. John Curran, faculty adviser, the club strives to help when help is needed. The P.R. club has aided the students with their opening day problems, served at a county Student Council meeting, guided at P.T.A. meetings and Career Night, and sponsored Brandywine's first Harvest Ball. The officers are elected semi-annual- ly. Serving the first half of the year were: President, Steve Kerstetter, Vice- President, Anne Grigsby, and Secre- tary, Aquilla Thacker. Succeeding them are: President, Anne Grigsby, Vice- President, Betsy Henderson, Secretary, Louise Mahru, and Treasurer, David Potter. The club has three main subdivi- sions: correspondence, Aquilla Thack- er, chairman, public address system, John Wills, chairman, and service, Nancy Walters, chairman. Left to right-Tacie Wright, David Potter, Liz Ellingboe BOTTOM ROW, left to right-M. McAbee, T. Hinchliffe, C. L. Blume, Diana Dukes, Donna Dukes, A. Thacker, M. E. Olmstead, A. Grigsby. SECOND ROW-B, Henderson, S. Prestion, L. Mahru, D. Potter, N. Walters, B, Herbert, E. Ellingboe. THIRD ROW- R. Marsh, J. Young, B. Doughty, D. Maynard, S. Sveda, K. McKinney. ABSENT-J. Austin, Z. Finch, S. Kerstetter, T. Lips, D. Lofflin, L. Taggart, E. Varley, J. Wills, T, L. Wright.

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tuclents Amon the tacks The Library Club of Brandywine High is sponsored by our librarian, Miss Martin. The members are kept busy processing new books, ar- ranging attractive displays, and learning the library routine. Some are able to cover the circulation desk during the day. Valuable experience for future librarians can be gained through participation in this club. The members learn how a library is operated and organized. In addi- tion to this, the students serve their school while having an enjoyable experience. Left to right-E. Yorke, B. L. Chapman, P. Heinold, B. Karmariski, P. Wingate, J. Miller, Miss Martin, C. Frees. NOT SHOWN-G. Beebe, T. Lamborn. BOTTOM ROW, left to right-J. Atchison, W. Kresge, S. Wormald, R. Connor. SECOND ROW-J. Vaala, B. Todd, l. Hayes, J. Hinkle, K. Burich, P. Heinold, G. Beebe. THIRD ROW-L. Smullen, C. Wardwell, E. Chadwick, C. Kener, V. Shea, P. MacRobert, B. Chapman, A. Cabello. The Future Nurses Club was established to give students in- terested in a nursing career the opportunity to gain experience and knowledge in the medical field. The officers of the club are: PresidentHWinnie Kresge, Vice- President-Judy Atchison, Secre- tary-Treasurer-Ruth Connor. The club has had several speak- ers to tell about the various phases of nursing. The members visited the Delaware Hospital, Memorial Hospital, Wilmington General Hos- pital, the Veterans Hospital, and the Delaware State Hospital. Many of the girls worked as volunteers in the various hospitals around Wilmington.