Libertyville High School - Nautilus Yearbook (Libertyville, IL)

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Honors AMERICAN LEGION AWARD Each year the most outstanding boy and girl of the graduating class are honored by the American Legion. The purpose of this award is to promote the development of wellfrounded students. The faculty acts as a committee and chooses these students on the basis of character, service, companion' ship, scholarship, and courage. Dorothy Studer and Clarence Zermer were chosen as the two seniors of 1942 best qualiiied to receive this American Legion Award. NEWSOM AWARD Each year the Newsom Award is presented to the boy and girl in the graduating class who have been most representative in athletics. The purpose of such an award is to encourage good sportsmanf ship and clean athletics. Marian Rouse and Robert Hoskins were chosen from the class of 1942 to receive this award. page twentyfeight

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Honors NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY Each year, outstanding members from the upper third of the senior class are selected for the National Honor Society. These selections are made on the basis of high scholarship, leadership, characf ter, and service. Membership is the most coveted honor which a graduate can receive after his high school education. A committee of faculty members appointed by the principal determines the out' standing students. Those to receive the award from the class of 1942 were Barbara Loomis, Clarence Zermer, Phyllis Naegele, Joseph Spery, Margaret Baum, Robert Lanum, Norma Stahl, Dorothy Studer, Marian Rouse, Doranne Penney, Mary Ann Mohrbacher, Robert johnson, Elizabeth Kimball, LeRoy Weiskcipf, janet Tiffany, Harmon Peaco. page twentyfseven

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Honors SCHOLASTIC AWARDS Two girls are the scholastic leaders of the class of 1943. Arlene Neville, with an average of 96.76, is valedictorian, and Lois Treptovv, having an average of 93.75, is salutatorian. Both girls have been extremely active in school life. Arlene has been a participant in choir, the Dramatic clubs, G. A. A., and the Pep club. She is the present captain of the Pep club and. president of the Dramatic club. Arlene has also been interested in the Drops of Ink, Nautilus, and Scriptators. Lois is this year's editor of the Nautilus. She has taken a lively interest in orchestra, G. A. A., the Dramatic club, and the Drops of Ink. In her junior year, Lois was on the Social Committee. She was in the French club, and she has been on the G. A. A. Board for two years. SENIOR TESTS Tests which determine the general knowledge acquired during a fourfyear high school education are given each year to the seniors. These tests are divided into four sections: English and literature, natural science, social science, and mathematics. James Dawson, with a score of 302, is the scholastic leader of this year's senior tests. Arlene Neville is second with a score of 285. page twentyfnine