Joliet West High School - Alpha Omega Yearbook (Joliet, IL)

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Student Council Introduces S.P.C.T Sophomore Lisa Baca takes a break from decorating at the Back-to-School Dance. 'la 6,2 Student Council officers are Treasurer Toby Benham, Vice-President Renee Plese, President Kelie Russell and Secretary Terri Denovelllis. 22 Student CouncillSenate l tw 52:5 Student Council Treasurer Toby Benham gets down at the Back-to-School Dance. Senior Lori Guertin gets her blood tested at the Student Council sponsored blood drive. For the first time, Student Council members acted as secret pals of faculty members. At various times during the year, each S.P.O.T. fSecret Pal of Teachersl would send cards, flowers, or small gifts to his or her teacher. Some teachers sent gifts to their S.P.O.T. via Student Council members or Mrs. Linda Padilla, Student Council advisor. Approximate- ly 75 teachers participated in the S.P.O.T. program, while 32 students took part. On April 26 in the cafeteria, Student Council sponsored a dinner to introduce teachers to their pals. School spirit made Student Council successful, said Kelie Rus- sell, Student Council president. Ac- cording to Russell, successes includ- ed an increase in student participation in homecoming activities, the Valentine Dance, and the Big Brothers and Big Sisters Christmas Party. Other new ideas included Teacher of the Month and candy-grams. ln addition to organizing student body activities, Student Council spon- sored a canned food drive. Some students attended a leadership work- shop at Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Chicago Heights. Toby Benham, Teri Denovellis, and Lisa Baca performed various tasks that were aimed at increasing their leader- ship abilities. Student Council board members were elected by their class at the end of the previous year. They met every day during third period in room 230. Student Council officers included President Kelie Russell, Vice- President Renee Plese, Secretary Teri Denovellis, and Treasurer Toby Ben- ham. Senate, the volunteer division of Student Council, assisted its counter- part in a variety of ways. Senate members helped decorate the cafeter- ia for the Homecoming and Valentine's Dances. They also helped Nursing Home residents to the Homecoming parade.

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Members of the junior class cheer on their team during the Battle of the Sexes assembly. On toga dress-up day during Homecoming week, Sharon Conlon, Jeff Johnson and Wcki Frigo display their togas. ,av fi z is Junior Sharon Conlon sells Valentine 's Day Dance tickets during lunch per- iods. Student CounciIlSenate 23