Independence High School - American Yearbook (San Jose, CA)

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The Math club's purpose is to help prepare the mem- bers to enter into math contests. Some of the members competed in the ESUHD contest and came in first. One of their recent fund raising projects con- sisted ot setting up a bio- rhythm machine for stu- dents to use. The advisors Ms. Banks and Mr. Tomasso. The National Honor Society is a service oriented organ- ization. lt is the oldest honor club in the United States. Students who have a GPA of 3.0 and above are specially selected for this club. The 15 members have been involved in recy- cling aluminum cans for scholarship purposes, vol- unteer work with elderly in convalescent homes, and the sponsoring of the Win- ter Carnival. The advisors are: Mrs. Waterer, Mrs. Gil- liespie, and Mrs. King. HO Clubs

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The Art Club is a fun club to be involved in. With Ms. Golden and Nlr. Niederhoff as advisers the students are currently involved in fun proiects from fund rais- ing to making totem poles. In the near future the club is planning to go to Santa Cruz for an art exhibition. The S.T.E.P. CStudents Teachers Engineers Pro- gramsj club was specially designed for students who have technical engineering in mind for a career. The students Mr. Miller and Mr. Duran Cadvisorsj go to observe places as l.B.M. and F.M.C. to get an idea ot the career the students are pursuing. Clubs

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The purpose of the Italian club is to introduce stu- dents to the Italian culture. They do this by increasing their knowledge of the lan- guage, and eating at res- taurants that specialize in Italian dishes. The Minute Mates this year have attended every wres- tling match that the wres- tlers have participated in. They have fully supported them at all times, and have dedicated very much of their time to be a part of the team. The girls have a great deal of pride in work- ing with their team and in representing their school. This year's Minute Mates were: Cathy Hobart, Janelle Jaimes, Evelyn Visico, Veronica Valdez and Donna Guiang. IVIATES Clubs