Hellgate High School - Halberd Yearbook (Missoula, MT)

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c Vuxis. i c -f±±i±iant± Taking temperatures keeps the group of girls at the ranch known as the Nurse's As- sistants busy. The girls, who work one per- iod a day for a semester, help the Nurse in her examination of freshman, run errands, check on students dropped from the permit list and those returned, and answer the of- fice telephone. In charge of these girls is the care of the emergency rooms where boys and girls who are ill during school hours may go. The girls get practical experience in the care of cuts and minor burns, taking pulse and temperatures, and in general car- ing for the welfare of the Hands. Newly organized in MHS, the duties of the hall monitors are to keep students from caus- ing disturbances in the halls. Though re- sponsible to the Student Association, they have their own officers. Heading these vigi- lantes as president is Hal Edwards. Vice president is Dave Freeman, and secretary is Phil Hauck. A captain is chosen weekly for every period for the purpose of seeing that the monitors are at their posts and to collect report slips.

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cz fii. oaiution double badminton, softball, and tennis tour- neys between classes for the girls. Included in G.A.A. are the advanced tumbling and pyramid building team of ten girls and a beginners team of ten. Topping the activi- ties of the year was the swimming party at the University March 2, and the annual playday on April 7 sponsored for the bene- fit of the eighth grade girls of Missoula who are to enter high school next fall. With a membership of one hundred sev- enteen, the Girls' Athletic Association is one of the most active clubs in MHS. The G.A.A. sponsors basketball, volleyball, single and

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 z) foxizon (2£u[t Organized in two groups, one for the fresh- men and one for the sophomores, the Hori- zon Club, the high school Camp Fire Girls, have had a year highlighted by many in- teresting events. Both groups have been studying therapy, meeting together once a month and separately once. Their meetings have been in the form of supper parties with guest speakers on some phase of therapy. Besides these they have had several special parties, such as a bowling party and a slumber party. These groups, in their attrac- tive blue and white unforms, have been real trailblazers on the ranch. zblutis.nh Organized to promote the Federal Union peace plan, the Student Federalists have had an interesting and active year. Their first activity was to send three delegates, Ja«k Murray, Barbara Haines, and Bob Rolfson, to the national convention in Chicago last fall. Following that they had an assembly and drives to increase interest in the organi- zation. At their meetings they have had inter- esting discussions on the value of various peace plans. The highlight of the year was when Clarence Streit, Missoula graduate and founder of the Federal Union plan, visited the local group and spoke before the assembly.