Menchville High School - Crown Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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Keyettes and Key Club Continue The Keyettes and Key Club abided by their motto, We serve faithfully. There was scarcely a time during the school year when the school calendar wasn ' t full of Keyette activities or when the morning an- nouncements didn ' t contain some mention of Key Club doings. Keyettes were kept busy with such contrasting things as being pen pals with the deaf students in New England and crushing tin cans at ROT. President Patti K. led them in doing everything. Keyettes listen attentively as their president speaks John Castleman and Pierre Betz unload food for Thanksgiving Drive Stuart Hill discusses Key Club plans with a friend. After a long day, Tina Cole waits for beginning of Keyette meeting Busy Madame President, Patti Kershner, reveals upcoming plans for projects

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The bod still has a little bop left in it — Mr Bowen and Mrs Lentz Chuck Traylor and Becky Hunt bop to the beat of the rock Menchville ' s beat- dressed — David Duff and Deanna Clendennin. ' Little Richard ' croons a sweet melody to awestruck Janet Holmes Teen Angel Carter puts some faculty spirit into 50 ' s day Key Club president Lonnie Sarfan oversees the action of the Key Club ' s successful project. Approximately ninety percent of participation brought the 50 ' s to Menchville on January 18, 1 974, sponsored by the Key Club. Overnight the girls had changed into ' chicks ' and the guys into ' dudes. ' Ponytails bounced as the girls sauntered down the halls in their calf- length skirts, bobby socks, and saddle shoes. Ducktails, penny loafers, and white socks were the basic styles on the males. The day ended with a pep assembly where David Duff and Deanna Clendennin were named best-dressed. 50 ' s day twenty-one

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Service Tradition And everything included from acting as hostesses at Open House to playing witches at the Haunted House and putting on a dog show for neighboring elementary school children. The Key Clubbers were also kept busy by their president, Lonny Sarfan. Tired, deter- minged feet marched for muscular dystrophy and pushed bicycle pedals for another chari- ty. Aching arms raked leaves and washed windows in order to br- ing in enough money for the Thanksgiving Food Drive. The boys also parked cars for the Haunted House and attended a Leadership Training Conference in York County. For the Keyettes and Key Club, it wasn ' t all hard work though. Within each club and between the two clubs, parties, hayrides and Secret Pals brought a feeling of brotherhood and sisterhood and a sense of unity. They served their school and their community well. And they all enjoyed every minute of it. keyettes and key club twenty-three at Menchville