Lafayette High School - Marquis Yearbook (Lexington, KY)

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Senior Sherry Phillips finds a new way to roek at ihc L.H.S. Rock-a-thon. Tlte olitieers ot' the 1980-1981 Lafayette Student Council were: President fr Mike Grittong Vice- President Sherry Rainey: Secretary - Tish lloehtrasserz Treasurer - Gerald Wardg Ser- geants ol Arms - Ron Smith and Allen Ceeilg Student Advocate Lisa Land. Parliamentarian - Myra Poore, H3171 The members ofthe 1980-1981 Lafayette Student .l. Mattingly. M. Marker. D. Na1ly.C. Hatleild. C. Council were: A. Ceeil, R. Smith. M. Poore, L. Slatton. l.. Halsey. L. .lanover,S. Johnson. L. Stake- Land. G. Ward. T. Hoehstrasser. S. Rainey, M. lin. K. Green. A. Palmer. A. Marshal. l.. Hurst. M. Gritton. D. Bonner. D. Kitehen,S. Evans.C. Fugate, Manley. l.. Fox, L. West. K. Hatfield. D. Reinart. Dawahare. N. Carr, C. llollan. K. Sherrow. B. M. Jones. K. Watts. B. Haydon. C. Kilgore. R. Harper. B. White. M. Fu1ler.S. Whitaker. P. Mullis. Barbour. M. Rhodes. G. Garden, M. Millard. S. Brown. S. Mudd. S. Ward. .l. Lyons. S, Richards. M. Hammell. B. Shelton. B. Cregg. 1.. Fister. C. Ward. C. lson, B. Price. Phillips. IJ. Mefiregor. .l. llat' liield. R. Stokely, M. Grant. T. Young. S, Waehtel. M. Gains. A. Hiestand. Z. Bertram. Student Couneilf 13

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Council Hosts State Convention monthly council meeting, and reports the minutes of the meeting back to the class. Reading these minutes helps all ofthe stu- dents at Lafayette become more aware ol' the many activities and community pro- jects the student council is sponsoring. The student council has helped everyone ranging from the Lafayette student body to the entire Lexington community. vi 'Q X. umm' 'ii -1... travis ff' V r gt X I2 f Student Council l. Q1, f 40 'Ie l I W ac I 7? ZW! X fm , f, . 'Wife-7 f , f af 7 Ml ff WV W W ,, J M, ,' W'-fdiltlfl ' Junior Aaron Hiestand clowns around on the Hal- loween dress-up day. Rene Hamilton takes part in the Halloween dress-up day. Senior Mitch Haynes takes a sledge hammer to tht T.C. car during spirit week. Ricky Barbour, Mark Grant and Walter Palmer rocl inthe L,H.S. Rock-a-thon.

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Council Hosts Convention Some of the many activities and projects sponsored by the student council for the student body were spirit week, homecom- ing, Halloween dress up day, prep day, freak day, sophomore orientation, student handbooks, the Christmas tree in the front hall, and very important, the reading of the morning announcements. One major annual project sponsored by the student council for the community was the L.H.S. Rock-a-thon. This project con- sisted of students from Lafayette rocking in rocking chairs for 24 hours, being spon- sored for an amount of money each hour. After the rock-a-thon was over each stu- dent collected the money he had rocked for, and donated it to the Lexington Humane Society, for the care of the ani- mals. One special event that was hosted by the student council at Lafayette this year was the annual Kentucky Association of Stu- dent Councils Convention. The convention consisted of approximately 800 student council delegates from across the state. The delegates came to the convention to learn and experience leadership roles and mainly to elect new state officers. All in all the student council had a very successful year. There were some rough spots to overcome, but the group stuck together to help the council's work sail smooth. The reason the year was such a suc- 14 f Student Council 5, X c vt? K A -f 'i an ff ., i ri f. A 14 it fit 'ff cess, quotes Student Ceuneil President Senior Indian Chief, Scott Rion, practices his Hal- Mike Gritton, was because the hard work loween Dress-up Day rain dance. and qedlcatlon of the Officers was Out' Seniors Sharon Roth and Pam Denney found a Standing, and b6C3USC of Ceflalfl h21fdWOfk- new way to exercise for track at the Rock-a-thon. 1 ing members of the council. One of the best things about prep day, sponsored by student council, is all the bright colors. if'