Jefferson Junior High School - Journal Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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24 Ninth Grade Class Officiers Mark LaVan, President; Astrid Kaiser, Vice President; Kris Levine, Secretary; Rosemary Rumery, Treasurer. Every year at Jefferson the ninth grade class elects a president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. There are two candidates nominated for each office. These can- didates were for president: Mark LaVan and Dave Mellberg; for vice president: Astrid Kaiser and Ty Melvin; for secretary: Brenda Minor and Kris Levine; and for treasurer: Michelle Palmini and Rosemary Rumery. The candidates campaigned Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 15. On Thurs- day, February 16, the ninth grade class voted. The officers elected were President: Mark LaVan; Vice President: Astrid Kaiser; Secretary: Kris Levine; and Treasurer: Rosemary Rumery. The main job of the president is taking charge of the activities of the Nine-J, Jeffer- sonls ninth grade party and dance, as well as presenting the class gift. The vice president is in charge of decorations for the Nine-J. She also acts as president if the president is absent. The secretary is in charge of the refreshment committee and keeping minutes of all meetings. The treasurer is in charge of collecting funds and keeping the financial records.