McKinley High School - Black and Gold Yearbook (Honolulu, HI)

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Madam, Muriel Chang As sembly Board We Work Kazue Nishimura Evelyn Hiroshige Registering, Policy Social Our committees at McKinley are organized to find a solution to various problems confronting our school. They assume great responsibility, for through their accomplishments, we were able to function properly. Muriel Chang, our assembly board chairman. worked with Mrs. Janet Landgraf to produce very entertaining ,and educational assemblies. Handling registering, policy and organization was Kazue Nishimura, who organized and reg- istered all clubs and worked on the dress policy. Ambitious Evelyn Hiroshige worked very energetically to make our canteens successful. Other social activities provided much enjoy- ment for the students, making the year a memora- ble one. Betty Toda, hospitality chairman, greeted all of McKinley's guests and conveyed the Aloha of the school. Under the direction of Patsy Hamano. chair- man of the Lanai Limalau group, improvements made on the pavilion included the imen's and wom- en's rest rooms and a band shelter. Geraldine Lee, guidance chairman, worked very hard to make arrangements so that the Career Week would be a success. Margaret Kaneshiro, court commissioner, pre- sided over all court sessions, wisely and intelli- gently, fulfilling the duties of a leader. Doris Kuratsu, community and world relations chairman, directed drives for funds and the annual Lima Kokua clothing drive. Janice Goo, our publicity chairman, worked very hard to inform the public of McKinley's functions and activities through the local news- papers. Gladys Akiyoshi and Kenneth Yoda, who were responsible for the difficult task of issuing I.D. cards to all students, handled this duty efficiently. Betty Toda Hospitality ZZ Patsy Hamann Lanai Lima lau Geraldine Lev Guidance

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Real Leaders ,sf-Ulwmgfz 155 Frances Goto Secretary completed with our capable and energetic leaders guiding us under the supervision of Mrs. Mary Suth- erland, our school government adviser. Much has been accomplished with the cooperation and participation .of the officers and students. Wallace Fukunaga, our able and responsible president, led us through a most successful year at McKinley. As a leader, he presided over the rep- resentative assemblv and the executive council and inspired the school with his original ideas. Supervising the standing committees was Ralph Ohara, our very dependable vice-president. In ad- dition, he was always ready to preside over meet- ings in the absence of the president. Our neat and accurate minutes were the work of our efficient secretary, FrancesGoto. She was al- ways prompt in meeting deadlines for her records. Roy Kaneko, our honest and trustworthy treas- urer, kept accurate accounts and a well-balanced book by putting his mathematical ability to good use. The projects we undertook working together as a cooperative group included a paper drive to get funds to send delegates to various conferences, the collection of plants for the Lanai Limalau and our annual Lima Kokua drive to collect articles of clothing for the needy. In addition to the various community projects, we, too have worked toward better social develop- ment in the students. We organized the Winter Prom, a student body formal held during January and planned several school canteens. We feel that our social functions have been most successful. Roy Kaneko Treasurer 46 r- ' f .. 5559511 Stew ,fl , ,ggg ,. E wt f +. if-W2 'Qs-f an ,MMI 5 Fredric Kawaharn Assistant Treasurer Mrs. Mary Sutherland looks pleased as President Wallace Fukunaga and Secretary Frances Goto make paper leis. Ralph Ohara, vice- president. checks committee reports, while Roy Kaneko, treasurer, and his assistant, Fredric Kawahara, count football ticket receipts. Zl

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Through Committees Janice Goo Publicity Margaret KIDQIMYO Doril Kllflflll Court Commissioner Community and World Relations Janet Shimomura and her committee han- dled all cafeteria and health problems. She was also responsible for promoting safety within our school. Geraldine Lee, representing 1VlcKinley at the Oahu Youth Council, helped to promote community interests and sponsored leadership groups. Phoebe Kimura, heading the movie committee, provided interesting and educational films for the students. As chairman of the lost and found committee, Thelma Fujitani gathered all lost articles in an at- tempt to find their owners. Lorraine Seno, court clerk, kept accurate minutes on all court proceedings, notified all vio- lators as to the date of the trial, and .sent sub-poe- nas to all witnesses. Dorothy Lo was the person responsible for our successful school pep rallies and the terrific back- ing we gave our team during the games they played. From her we gained faith to back our losing team until we tasted the spoils of victory. Flora Kawamoto and Warrenlshii, Inter-school councilco-chairmen, represented McKinley in pro- moting more friendly relations with different schools. The Red Cross committee, headed by Doris Noyama, was always ready to lend a helping hand when needed. Sam Uyehara, chairman of the plant improve- ment committee, worked energetically to make our campus beautiful. He was responsible for all groups that reported for voluntary work on Saturdays. Kenneth Maeda, chief of police, worked diligently to solve McKinley's traffic prob- lems. Louis Cabanilla, fire marshal, conducted all fire drills to test our reactions in an emer- gency. Gladys Akiyolhi Kenneth Yoda Janet Shimonxura Identification Card Bureau Identification Card Bureau Clfeterh,Henlth and Safety 23