Mount Vernon High School - Surveyor Yearbook (Alexandria, VA)

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STUDENT honor plaque was designed and placed in our main corridor. A campaign familiar to our ears is the Magazine Drive. Through the efforts of our stu- dent body, a total of $10,121 was reached this year. Due to our excellent student salesmanship, we were able to donate money to help finance pianos for our auditorium; and to give a com- plete Christmas dinner to each student in school. Mid spring presented a busy schedule for us. Nominations for officers were held and after much campaigning, the final election eased the minds of many hope- ful candidates. The last meeting of the year was conducted by our new president. SENATE First Row, Left to Right: Ann diZerega, Margaret Munday. Second Row, Left to Right: Donald Fisher, John Shifflett, Nelson Conner. Third Row, Left to Right: Vince MacDonald, Randolph Fenimore, Ronnie Gardner, David Damewood, Guy Bowen. Frank Estep, President. OFFICERS AND COORDINATING COMMITTEE First Row, Left to Right: Coralee Taylor, secretary; Tommy Downey, treasurer; Mary Jo Sumler, reporter. Second Row, Left to Right: Coordinat- w ing Committee, Don Hammond, Doris „ Cool, Bob Hardage. Mount Vernon High is proud I s , to have a fine governing body like its Little Congress. Pat- terned after our National Gov-|lo« ernment, we have represent- | atives who are elected from each I home room in the school. Two senators are elected by each class and the cabinet is appointed by the president. A coordinating body, also appointed by the president, has as its job to serve as a go-between for student gov- ernment and the Administration. Our principal has always given the students a voice in many school policies. An Honor Code was estab- lished in our school this past winter. In an effort to remind students of our achievement, an

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STAFF Louise Green, sports editor confers with Dee Armstrong, layout editor while Ann Arthur, Kathy Gray, and Selena Dovel look through last years yearbook for helpful information. Beverly Ludlow, circulation editor assists Dee Armstrong in giving out the new yearbooks. Joan Morris, Cynthia Bennett, Ann Massey, and Sidney Thompson are all new members of the 1954 yearbook staff. George Grayson gives assistance to Shirley Myers, copy editor and Janice Harlow, business manager in arranging the 1954 yearbook. George Grayson is a new member on our staff, but has proven to be very helpful to all concerned. Janice and Shirley are old- timers with two years of experience.

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CABINET First Row, Left to Right: Delia Arm- strong, Louise Miller, Ann Conner, Sandra Mason. Second Row, Left to Right: George Grayson, Mary Jane diZerega, Martha Krippene, Gail Sykes. Third Row, Left to Right: Wil- liam Florence, Joe Crowther. Fourth Row: Jay Arneson. GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES First Row, Left to Right: Kita Kelly, Sue Ellen Chambers, Elaine Beard, Brenda Johnson, Dawn Johnson, Selena Dovel. Second Row, Left to Right: Sylvia Parker, Jo Anne Miller, Rosie Schindel, Florence Harrison, Jill Arneson, Vir- ginia Kennedy. Third Row, Left to Right: Sonya Moss, Elaine Pryor, Janice Harlow, Sara Helen Turner, Peggy Cash, Frances Anne Miller, Barbara Bailey, Mary Massey. Fourth Row, Left to Right: Jackie Petitt, Dick Caslow, Ronnie Gupton, Paul Jenkins, Louis Whitener, Jenny DeStephana, Joseph Stevens, Bruce Hewett. Fifth Row, Left to Right: William Honeycutt, Larry Wiley, Ian Rodway, Mike Downs. -