Chicago Jewish Academy - Memoirs Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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MEMOIRS 37131727 STUDENT COUNCIL - OFFICERS - FALL, '51-'52 President ................................................... JEROME KLEIN Vice-President ....... ................................. C YRIL RUBIN Secretary ................................... .IUDITH WILK Treasurer ......................... MYRON BENUCK M Benuck C Rubm J Klein .l Wllk DELEGATES Student Council Delegates Fall 51 52 Y Elchenstem H Levin W Gertz B Frank A Babad M Matthew S Meltzer .l Lltvm M Marder J Muslrat A Yehudnt Enchenstem 'IOB Mlrlam Matthew Helen Levln 9A Juhan Muskat A William Gertz 9B Irving Kushner Betty Frank 8A Lee Shulman 'IOA Ada Babad 8B Shoshanah Nadoft 7A 7B Jack Mark DELEGATES AT LARGE Melvln Marder Joseph Lntvnn Sudney Meltzer Fifty one I. Kushner, L. Shulman, S. Nadoff, J. Mark 12 - . . . - .. l2B- ' - ' H - . . - . HB- -

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MEMOIRS 37737727 ie Student Zacmcd FALL SEMESTER 1951 lA Glance Backwardl Another semester passes the mneteenth smce the orgamzatuon of the Student Council Each admlnlstratlon has had nts own problems to solve nts own agenda to follow and nts own progress to make In conformity with the :deals of the Academy Polucues of the student body are formulated by the Councul on recommendations of nts varlous commuttees whose chaurmen are appointed by the presndent sanc honed bv the vnce presndent and approved by the dele gates Each commuttee usuallv consusts of the chanrman and two members chosen bv the chaurman Thus semester has had a full program All commuttees have served well each an nts partncular field The Out sude Actuvntues Commuttee was responssble for the Jumor Sensor Get Together the All School Mixer and the Snow ball Festnval all credntably carrued out through the co operatnon of student partncupatuon The nnsnde actuvutles Commuttee planned developed and perfected assembly programs an observance of Jewnsh Book Month Umted Natuons Dav and Chanukah The Relugnous Commuttee supervlsed the mornmg servlces and the afternoon daven mg The Safety Commuttee provnded fire drnlls emer gency krts and buuldung and grounds mspectlon The Momtor Committee an conlunctuon wnth the Hall Guards and the Student Court set the decorum of school be havnor The Fmance Commlttee collected appropruated and dnsbursed the collectnons for varlous druves certaun school expendltures and gifts to worthy charitable organ nzatlons The Awards Commlttee evaluated the service points for extra curricular partlcupatlon The Sports Com mnttee CBoys and Gnrlsj organuzed and supervused the In tra mural sports program The Student Faculty Relatlons Committee served as mediator between student and fac ulty on all mutual problems The Vasual Educatuon Committee helped to select visual ands for the class room and films for entertamment programs The Publucuty Commlttee provided through posters slogans and dns plays announcements for special actnvutues The Con cessnon Commlttee looked after the concesslon machmes The Amendment Commlttee brought forth two pendung amendments for adoptlon A specual commlttee collected clothes for Israel A few former commnttees have now become depart ments sponsored by the Councul Recreatnon Room Co op Store Lost and Found and Stage Crew As we glance back over the accmoplushments of the past admlnustratnons we are proud to add the lust of our actlvltles to the records for had not the previous counculs served so fanthfully we could not have accom plnshed our full program of the Fall Semester of 1951 Flfty U 1 ' U - - ' ' - 1 1 A ' 1 . , - ' - I - ' , 1 1 1 ' 1 - ' ' . . . - 1 ' . . . - I . I . I - , 1 I ' ' . . . H . . ,, . . . . . . . - 1 ' 1 . 1 ' 1 - 1 ' .

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NIEMOIRS I'i1j11:T jim .lU'LCl:L SPRING SEMESTER l952 KA Glimpse Forward? 1952 markes a mulestone nn the hustory of the Acade my So too It marks a ten vear penod of Servuce to the Student Body by the Student Councul the offnclal organ of Student government of the Chicago Jewish Academy The Councul has alwavs been gulded nn nts leglsla tuve executive and lUdICl0l powers and dutues by nts constntutlon now tn nts thard edltuon In the begnnnung the Councul comprused the 42 students of C J A As the school grew un slze and nn actuvutues the councul membershup roll necessarnly had to become less but It dud not lose Its equctable representa toon From tame to time the membershnp has varaed to match the enrollment It now conslsts of the four offlcers fpresudent vnce presndent secretary treasurerl elected by the entnre student body eleven delegates fone each from the Home Room umt at representsb and three del egates at large selected by the school It has grown from three to fourteen commuttees whose programs thus semester have been many and varued full of good comradeshnp and pleasure Through assemblues .lewlsh Muslc Month Purim Pesach Israel Independence Day and Shavous were observed The Freshman Sophmore Frollc the Lag BOmer outmg and presentatuon of some unterestmg films have provided out of school entertainment During nts formatuve years the Councal kept pace wrth the day by dav problems of school actnvmes Each admlnlstratlon made nts own specual contrrbutlon to the successful record of student government at the Academy Now as we look forward to another mulestone we hopefully vrsualnze greater Improvements an organization, nn servuce and In physncal equupment an orgamzatlon that ever meets the growmg development of the school a contxnumg servuce that ever fulfills the challenge of student lafe and a much needed permanent well equup ped worknng home for the Councul that wnll serve as the center of a progressuve democratuc student government Thus the Councnl moves ever onward stull pursumg nts mann purpose To orgamze the student body plan nts actlvmes and promote the general welfare of the school flfty two 1 .1 a . I , , , H , . . . . . , , '. 1 1 1 1 ,, . .. 1 I ' 1. . . - 1 - ' 1 ' ' . . .. ' ' - i . . . . .. . . . , , ' . . . - . . I ' . . . . . . . - 1 1 ' 1 1 , , - 1 ' 1 1 ' ' I . . . F ' . . , . ' ' 1 ' . . . 1 - . . 1, . . ' 1 - . .. H , .