Brawley High School - La Ocotilla Yearbook (Brawley, CA)

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Promoting School Sfifii, lr ip Ki -T 7 .il Ill lllkk , ,x 6'fT Q3 Z-f L' 4'-A 'N 5 9, Yi.. ,. '62, - Lwkydf 25'--1---4.. FRONT ROW: Myers, Gufierrez, Gooch, Young, Reed, SmuTh, Hawkins, Hannon, Frazier, Kissee. ROW 2: Harfsoclz, Hamillon, RusTon, Brown, Hallman, HeaTwole, Crowson, LaBerge, House. ROW 3: Herve , owe , ourne y H II J y, Jorgensen, Benson, Anderson, Harriss, Nelson, KeTner. ROW 4: Hargrove, Cody, Kefner, Shipley, Shank, Shipley, McMillan, Garcia, O'DeII, Ralls. FRONT ROW: Myers, KeTn r. e ROW 2: Miss BeniTez, RusTon, Reed. To creaTe inTeresT and enThusiasm in The aThleTic,acTiviTies OT The school and To promoTe uniTy as well as wholesome and animaTed school spiriT7 These are The aims oT The Pep Club. l-lere aT B. U. l-l. S. we Tind a group oT energeTic sTudenTs under The advisership oT Miss Dclores BeniTez, which lends color and en- Thusiasm To all pep rallies and TooTball games. The club Takes charge oT many oT The pep assemblies during TooTball and baslceT- ball season and malces iT Their responsibiliTy To decoraTe The sTands and goal posTs Tor all The home games. This year The club spon- sored, ioinTly wiTh The G.A.A., a dance aTTer The l-lolTville-Brawley TooTball game To replenish The Treasury. AnoTher iob Tor The Pep Club is The selecTion oT song leaders by TryouTs. This iob has always been done very well, buT due To a new consTiTuTional amendmenT, The head song leader will be chosen by'The sTudenT body and her assisTanTs by TryouTs. , Oihficers are elecTed Tor one-year Terms. OTTicers This year were: Sally RusTon, presidenTy Helen Myers, vice-presidenT, Darla KeTner, secreTary-Treasurer: DorTha Reed, parTicipaTion chairman, and Miss Dolores BeniTez, sponsor. 35

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Encouraging Friendliness ROW 2: Reese, Miss Turner, Mifchell, MerriTT FRONT ROW: Shank, McLean, Tisdall. 34 A YOUTI-l'S SYMPHONY Lfm To live consTanTIy above snobbery or word or deed. To place scholarship belore eocza ooligahons, and characTer beTore ape pearances. To bein The be-sT sense oemocraTic raTher Than exdusive, and loyal raTher Than popular. To wcrlc earnesTly, To spealc lcindly, To acT sincerely. To choose ThoughTTully ThaT course which occasion and conscience de- mand. T To be courageous always: To be discouraged never. In a word, To be loyal To The no- blesT principles and To malce my liTe a symphony oT high purpose and helpTu ness in which There is no dis- cordanT noTe. Girls' League, sponsored by Miss Lil- lian Turner, is The only group cT iTs Type in The lmperial Valley. This organizaTion includes all girls in school in a demof craTic group Tor The good oT The indie vidual and The school. lT sTrives Through iTs meeTings To esTablish good habiTs oT conducT and dress, encourage Triendli- ness, lcindness, and leadership among The sTudenTs. Programs are presenTed aT each meeTing which gives The girls an opporTuniTy To display Their TalenTs Tor The beneTiT and enTerTainmenT oT The group. Each year The League sponsors The Freshman TvloTherls Tea, an all-school dance in The spring, and Teas Tor oTher classes. A Girls League highlighT is T-li Jinlcs, where The lowerclassmen provide dinner and The upperclassmen Talce Their daTes Tor an evening oT Tun and Trolic. The League oTTicers are elecTed Tor onefyear Terms. 0TTicers Tor The l954- 55 year were: Ardella Tisdell, presidenT Donna MerriTT, vice-president AniTa Shank, secreTary7 Candy TvliTchell, Treas urer, Mary TvlcClean, welTare chairman DoroThy Reese, cheer leader: Caro Brown, sTudenT council represenTaTive.

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Service in Need . . . FRONT ROW: Wise, GuTierre1, Wavra, Young, Shank, Villereal, Escalera, Carrillo. ROW 2: Funez, Hargrove, Paulk, Millan, Roarlr, Villareal, Zermena, Humphreys. ROW 3: Adams, Brown, STarnes, Morrow, Koluvek, Baeslcens, Head, Kurh, ROW 4: Burns, Myers, Loomis, Nishilcawa, Adair, ScoH, Jimenez, Beall, Allison. 0 r gg. I l fF. TF!! - ' T , , , I M 3 3 r . s in 7 l '4 , .c. A .r .1 WT The American Junior Red Cross, sponsored by 2' Miss BeaTrice Morrow, is one oT The crganizaTions To which all sTudenTs may belong. The club is a branch oT The American Red Cross and helps in all ways possible wiTh Their acTiviTies. The aims oT The club are To enroll each sTudenT in The mem- bership drive, To encourage world Triendship and To sTress yolunTeer service Tor oThers in need. RepresenTaTives are selecTed Trom each English class and Trom These represenTaTives are selecred The oTTicers Tor The year. The Club has been l4epT busy This year wiTh The enrollmenT campaign, The annual Tood sale, The 25 Navaio hogan lciTs ThaT were made and Tilied Tor ChrisTmas, The annual giTT boxes and a corre- spondence album. lvleeTings were held aT noon each Thursday whenever business arose. Presiding This year over The rneeTings were: Ronald Adair, president ROW 2: Koluvek, Miss Morrow. Adair. Brown- Candy lVllTCl'1ell, viCS-pV6SiCler1lj fAxniTa Shank, SGC- reTary: Adela Escalera, Treasurer: and Carol Brown, reporTer. K3 OFFICERS: FRONT ROW: Escalera, Shank, Guiierrez.