Highland Park High School - Little Giant Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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Even though their president boasted a tew broken bones due to a foot- ball injury—the Boys' Club still carried cn as usual. They are: Front Row— Bruce Erickson, secretary: Gene Doug- lls, president; Dick Compere, vice-presi- dent; Roger Louer. treasurer. Back Row—Don Cole, Social chairman. Every boy and girl in school is a member of either the Boys' or Girls' Club. Together, these clubs organize and sponsor a number of activities such as the Home- coming Dance and the National Honor Society initia- tion. The Girls' Club Executive Board of six junior and senior girls, assisted by one representative from each of the girls' home rooms, organizes the activities for the year. In addition to those activities planned in coopera- tion with the Boys' Club, the girls present at least three assemblies annually, are active in the annual Subur- ban Girls' Club Conference, and sponsor the Mother- Daughter Banquet. Two money making activities are planned each year for the scholarship fund: the benefit performance following the Mother-Daughter Banquet and the maga- zine drive in cooperation with the Curtis Publishing Company. c4«Ji jbJL Smaller projects as lunchroom candy sales on special occasions and I Have Voted” tags on election day also contribute to the scholarship fund. Usually one to three scholarships are awarded each year, $300 to $500 each, depending on the amount earned. The Boys' Club Executive Board of five junior and senior boys, assisted by one representative from each of the boys' home rooms, organizes its activities for the year. The Boys' Club sponsors a number of assembly programs and a banquet in fulfilling its main purpose of uniting the boys in the school. Paging through the scrapbook of past events, the Girls' Club Board do a bit of reminiscing. They are: Front Row—Peggy Dreschel. social chairman: Marian Peterson, president; Miss Mor- gan, sponsor; Linda Johnson, secretary. Back Row—Martha Holden, publicity: Judy Heimerdinger. vice-president; Sue Thomas, treasurer. 29

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Work! Work! Work! and more work. This is our Student Council in action. Thoy are: Front Row—Cathy Biork. elections and eligibility: Dave Rudolph, suburban league chairman and assistant o1 public relations: Sam Bradt. parking; Barbara Kurlzon. co-chairman oi school chest drive and elections and eligibility; Alfie Alschuler. chairman oi honor system; Pat Sheahon. cexhairman oi school chest drive and lunchroom and build- ing- Janet Cushman, secretary of marshals and « chairman oi ushers: Carole DoVllog. treasurer.- and Pete Riddle, president. Back Row—Bob Wilson assistant honor system and elections and eligibility: Nancy Keare. vice-president; Sallyan Windt. secretary; Mr. Libakken, sponsor; Andy Livingston, traffic chairman.- Sue Walker, public relations and orientation: George Moran, lunchroom and building and flro drills; and John Coleman, marshals and usher co-chairman. StuJent (Council The Student Council Executive Board is the link between the faculty and student body. The members are elected by the entire student body for leadership, scholarship, character, and responsibility. They try to promote school spirit and a better relationship with the P.T.A., the community, and other schools. The board is in charge of the school marshals, ush- ers, lunchroom activities and traffic committees. Its members supervise elections, orientation day for fresh- man, College Days, and the eligibility of school officers and marshals. The Student Council organizes two school dances, the Turnabout and the Hobo Hop. s, upcrvisorx) The Marshal Supervisory Board, consisting of the leaders from the main organizations of school, has been established to set the rules and stand- ards of the Service Marshals. The primary pur- poses of the board are to choose and maintain the marshal membership and to ascertain that all the Service Marshals carry through the ideals of good citizenship and leadership for others to follow. Sooing that tho marshal system runs smoothly as planned is tho Marshal Supervisory Board. Thoy aro: Front Row—Pot© Huglo. senior class prosidont; Marian Polorson, Girls' Club prosidont; Nancy Koaro. Studont Council vico-prosident; Jack Viorogg. Junior class prosidont: Janot Cushman, secretary of marshals. Back Row: Gono Douglis, Boys' Club president; John Coloman, marshal co-chairman, and Pole Riddle, Stu- dont Council prosidont. 28

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Thia year's H Club officers aro: Front Row—Fred Hennlnger, secretary; Ernie Santi, presidont: Tom Harris, vice-president. Back Row: — Mr. Burscn, sponsor; Buzzy !cseph. social chairman; Bill Harris, treasurer. Sto uthearted J L, There's no getting around it—this is an H of a Club! AH boys who have earned a letter by participat- ing in interscholastic sports are members of H Club. In order to win a letter the boys must earn a certain number of points based on their amount of playing time. Projects the H club members partake in are: the selling of programs at football and basketball games; acting as waiters at the HGA father-daughter banquet; and sponsoring various assemblies during the year. This year, in cooperation with the PTA, H Club ar- ranged to have the Harlem Globetrotters and the House of David teams for an exhibition game. The proceeds went for scholarships for deserving senior boys. As a money earning project. H Club, undor the chairmanship of Alan Weil, promoted a paper drive. April 14. 19S6. 30