George Washington High School - Continental Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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STUDENT BODY PRESIDENTS school has gained until it Washington! aff It has been a pleasure to Work With such an enthusiastic and willing student body, and l am sure the same high spirit will continue that existed during my term of oflice. This past semester has seen much activity in all phases of school life: the outstanding Was that of athletics. It was not only the football team that brought us the championship but the fine spirit shown by the student body as Well. M Washington was experiencing its first semester when I entered. Every semester it has gained in spirit as Well as in numbers and has a feeling of cooperation and freedom that all the students enjoy. Our has almost reached the top. Keep up the fine spirit, CLAUDE ROACH, Student Body President, Winter 1930-31 ' N.. 0 Partings are always grievous, but none more reluctant than that which the Class of '31 takes in June. Never has it been said mdre truly than of us that We leave a noble task but half begun. We leave our AlmaXMater in the pioneer years of its growth-the courageous years full of oppor-YK tunity for initiative and unselflsh service. , M Opportunity presents itself to the students off Washington in athletics, scholarship, self-government and other extra-curricular should be the goal of every student to serve Washing- - ton in one of these fields. To no greater cause can We now turn our loy-, altyi to the fulfillment of no finer achievements canb We give our best efforts and thoughts: in no Way canl We reflect greater glory to our school than to stand eternally steadfast for the things which are right andy honorable that represent Washington. xl LoWELL MCGINNIS, ' K President of the Student Body S even teen activities of the school. lt Summer l93l

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MECHANICAL ARTS DEPARTMENT Patron-Hephaestus Renowned artiiicerg Mighty artisan. Mr. Samuel L. Pick, head: Mr. Arthur E. Bishop, Mr. Robert Chambers, Mr. Kenneth Dixon, Mr. Paul Hairgrove, Mr. Charles Hamilton, Mr. Frank Hoff, Mr. Victor Martins, Mr. Otto Quistorff, Mr. John Weiss. HOME ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT Patron-Hestia I watch the flres of hearth and home. Miss Esther Rebok, head: Miss Blanche Marie Carlson, Miss Helen Crane, Mrs. Ruth Mortiz, Miss Gail Sherer, Miss Jean Taylor. BOYS' PHYSICAL EDUCATION Patron-Herakles -And Herakles said little, but enough- How he engaged in combat, How the field of contest lay. Mr. David Ridderhof, head: Mr. Glenn H. Berry, Mr. W. Kenneth Cox, Mr. Lester I-Ieilman, Mr. I. Newton Richer. GIRLS' PHYSICAL EDUCATION Patron-Artemis Bind on thy sandals, O thou most fleet, Over the splendor and speed of thy feet. Mrs. Dorice M. Myers, headg Mrs. Isabel Cramer, Miss' Helen Hyde, Miss Alice Scott, Miss Alice Whitney. I OEEICE Patron-I-Iebe Hebe, honored of them all, ministered. Mrs. Elthea Allin, Miss Margaret Daniels, Mrs. Lillian Holliday, Miss Ethel Lane, Miss Erma Ne- ville, Mrs. Margaret Parker. COUNSELOR Patron-Ulysses Best of counselors, .love-like in wisdom. Miss Joycie Hollingsworth. Sixteen

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.a A-,hx mil van!! CABINET OE WINTER 1930-31 This cabinet successfully ran the first lap of the relay of this year in the governing of Washington. The members of the cabinet are elected by popular vote and represent the students in the management of school affairs, The advisers who so kindly assisted this group were: Mr. Thomas E. Hughes, sponsor: Mr. Melvin Nielson, Mrs. Madeleine Bronzan, Mrs. Olga Sutherland, Miss Frances Kallstedt, Mrs. Dorice Myers, and Mr. David Ridderhof. Those who served the school unselfishly as Cabinet members Were: Claude Roach, president: Lorraine Larkins, girls' vice-president: Roy Jones, boys' vice-president: Lois Doucett, secretary: Kenneth Johnson, treasurer: Victor Graff, scholarship chairman: Mary Lou McGraw, girls' self- government president: Charles Sherman, boys' self-government president: Amy Randall, Girls' League president: Harry Koons, Boys' League president: Bob Halley, manager of athletics: and Alton Anderson, manager of publications. CABINET or ISYIIVIMER '31 This cabinet took up the baton le,ft theii-I the preceding cabinet and is winning the race by several lengths. Immediately after elietti Qllfhevtudents took up the responsibility of forging ahead, left them by the cabinet of Wintei' ' -'. The members of this cabinet W Q Wglt McGinnis, president: Helen Dewey, girls' vice- president: George Happe, boys' vicdwgisgde t: Ella Coates, secretary: Charles Sherman, treasurer: Gustav Faust, scholarship chairniad5yfAudrey Windler, girls' self-government president: Claud Smith, boys' self-government president: Beatrice Ross, Girls' League president: Charles Bahme, Boys' League president: Bill Cramer, manager of athletics: and Alton Anderson, manager of publications. ' . Eighteen Z rf Z . B 1 r ,LT fl ,K x 1 Y V! P 6 f fi ' W ,I L