Brooklyn Center High School - Centaurion Yearbook (Brooklyn Center, MN)

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SEATED, 1. to r. , 8. Nelson, A. Hendrickson, J. Kokesh, J. Baker. STANDING: T. Couillard, M. Wheeler, N. Smith, B. Bergstrom, C. Bergstrom, W. Pilacinski, N. Flakne. ROW 2: K. Konizeny, C. Cole, G. Lindbloom, J. Ballinger, N. Curtis, B. Bicanich. ROW 3: C. Hall, 1T. Frush, G. Schlicting, L. Rustand, D. Martin. ROW 4: K. Lundstrom, G. Finley, B. Lindquist, B. Ellingson. Student Council was organized to promote the welfare of the school through proper stu- dent-faculty relationships. A secondary purpose is to encourage students to participate in school activities. The council has the responsibility of organizing all the activities connected with Homecoming. At Christmas, members of the council went to the Phyllis Wheetly Home to help brighten the underprivileged children's Christmas. Another main project of the Council was the planning of a successful Student Govern- ment Day. The Senior High Student Council is advised by Mr. Schelier and the Junior High Student Council by Mr. Brannon. J .: High W C: ya ROW 1: 1. to r., J. Baufield, W. Barry, D. Mason, J. Syverts, D. Drozdick, C. Griffith, M. Shake, P. Loberg. ROW 2: C. Knutson, B. Wells, C. Mason, K. Ryan, M. Krause. ROW 3: D. Hartin, P. Kipp, D. Dutton, R. Rodberg, M. Vick ROW 4: B. Engd'ahl, C. Wicklund, K. Thompson, R. Zinbrick, C. Nelson, L. Lindenberg, S. Peterson, D. Krutzig, L. Barland. 32

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HONOR 900W , T. Haugen, S. Hallsten, K. Schocinski, S. Dammen, J. Baker, S. Gifford, N. Brodin. STANDING:J. Peterson, M. Wheeler, D. Pickering, L. Larson, S. Grover, C. Faundeen, D. Couillard, P. Lubrecht, K. Knutson, J. Kokesh, L. Hannay, E. Holloway, B. Ellingson, J. Kipp, J. Peterson. ' The Magna Veritas Chapter of the National Honor Society has upheld it's five year tra- dition as an active society in both service and fund raising. The National Honor Society sponsored a cartoon, shown at the Earle Brown Elementary School, entitled Raggedy Ann and Andy , sold baked goods at many sports events, and as its major fund-raising project,' sold paperback books. Some members were called upon to usher for the fall play. The society's climatic event of the year was its induction of newly-elected members on March 31. The eight seniors and eight juniors inducted were chosen by members of the faculty on the basis of scholarship, leadership, character, and service to the school. A student must first maintain a BM t3 .ZST average to be considered by the faculty for membership . HMWWBmgsGoodewdes

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The organization of A squad debate was introduced to educate the student in the arts of listening, speaking, researching, and logical thinking. The debate team participated in eight tournaments throughout the school year. It placed fourth in the Skyline Tournament, second in the District, and it won three rounds in the Regions. The debate team is coached by Mr. Ramsey. ttB'l DI :f SEATED: G. Ratliff, J. Coursolle, STANDING: G. Engebretson, S. Wallet. The B squad debate team was organ- ized to give inexperienced debators a chance to develop their abilities while supporting the A squad debate team in A and B squad tournaments. Mr. Norlem coaches the B Squad debate team. ROW 1: Linda Tollefson, Linda Hannay; ROW 2: Harold Tollefson, Steven Dusbabek ROW 3: Larry Benolkin, Mark Clifford.