Madison High School - Cauldron Yearbook (Madison, OH)

Page 32 text:

THE CALDRON twenty-eigrht

Page 34 text:

THE CALDRON Student Council “In order to promote the highest type of relationship between the dif- ferent student organizations and faculty, to foster a desire for the best school order, to develop a loyalty to Madison Memorial High School and to all her activities, and to promote the general welfare of the school, this constitution establishing a Student Council is hereby adopted by the stu- dent body and faculty. The Student Council represents the student body as a whole, each class being represented in accordance with its standing; the Freshmen have four representatives, the Sophomores have five, The Juniors have six, and the Seniors seven representatives. The Student Council directs and is responsible for all school activities. This work is carried on by the boards which are directly responsible to the Council and carry out the instructions of the Council. The boards may also give suggestions to be accepted or refused by the Council. The following are the boards, their work, and this year’s members. The Merit Board awards athletic and literary letters to persons who deserve them. Its members are Ruth Adlard, Chairman; Russell Biddison; Mary Warner; Mary Louise Raster; Luther Rutter. The Demerit Board gives demerits to pupils who disobey the rules of the school. If a person receives more than a certain number of dements in one year he is not allowed to participate in any of the school’s activities for that year. The members of the demerit board are Alice Pitschmann, Chairman; Edna Davet; Virginia Lyons. The Athletic Board superintends the athletics of the school, makes rules for the use of the gymnasium, etc. The members of the Athletic Board are John North, Chairman; Betty Adlard; Robert Hood; Melvin Naughton; Ruth Adlard. The Traffic Board makes rules concerning the traffic in the school corridors and its members superintend the order in the school building. Its members are Luther Rutter, Chairman; Maude Fell; Katherine Bor- ling; Elmer Bezdek; Richard Kimball; Oren Whipple; Robert McCune; Russell Biddison; Ben Greene; Louis Pohzehl. The Social Board superintends all school parties and entertainments. Its members are Lucille Brotzman; Chairman; Gertrude Quirk; Ruth Fish- er; Georgia Turner; Mildred Peterson. The Financial Board’s members are the treasurers of the various school organizations, with its chairman, Virginia Lyons, chosen from the Student Council. In this way the financial standing of the school is kept re- corded. The Building and Grounds Board superintends the upkeep and im- provement of the school building and grounds. The members of this board are Gertrude Stearns, Chairman; Wallace Whipple; Mary Louise Davet; thirty