Newark High School - Krawen Yearbook (Newark, DE)

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JQWQJ UMA The Allied Youth Organization, sponsored by Mr. Crispell, meets twice a month after school hours. The of- ficers are: Herbert Martin, presidentg Rudolph johnson, secretaryg and Eil- een Follc, treasurer. The purpose of the club is to help individuals intelligent and informed decisions on the use of alcoholic beverages. i- M The Hi-Y carry on many activities in their club such as basketball games, paper drives, dances, and parties, having a bake, attending conferences in NVashington and Wilmington, and conducting an opening ceremony for a new club in Dover. They are under the able direction of Mr. Miller. .meddling 1'-if , 4 125, The debating club, under the direc- tion of Holland Anderson, is one of the new clubs started this year. Its four- teen members participate in informal discussions using topics such as cur- rent problems, world events, or prob- lems conceming the students of N. H. S. Rose Marie Duify, the presi- dent of the club hopes to have debates with teams of other schools next year. NIJ. The Fixture Homemakers of Ameri- ca, under the direction of Miss Dean, have sold Christmas cards, made dresses for girls at Stockley, attended the State Meeting at Conrad, worked in the cooking and sewing depart- ment, and made covers for the pro- grams for the State Meeting. For their social activity they attended the playhouse.

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S edlaialw The Thespians, a National Drama- tics Society, has only eight members. To become a Thespian one must have met certain specified requirements in dramatic work. Each year the Thes- pians select and present a play for the Delaware Dramatic Festival. Thes- pian oiiicers are: President, Iohn Speicher: Vice-president. Richard Hardyg Secretary. Ellen Cooperg Treasurer, Kay Knighton. K1 - 'CJ ' .f-. - 5' g00tAgAtel'6 The Footlighters, sponsored by Miss Stauter, is open to all senior high school students who are interested in dramatics. The main activity is work- ing with one-act plays. The present officers are: President, Janice Olsong Vice-president, Ellen Cooperg Secre- tary, Irene Klahrg Treasurer, Barbara Thuresson. 'fe it A , rojecfionifi fd l ,4 N AY as This is a very handy club to have in our activity prhgram. The mem- bers enjoy instruction on the latest type machines. Any member is eli- gible to be called on by any teacher to project at some stated time. The group is under the tutelage of Mr. Miller. 0 8l'l'l GHC? Niodern Dlnu is 1 Lornpiritiulx mods rn m Ins of self Lxprc ssion Stu dents viorlt with fund imc nt il mow ments and basic patterns and set them to music or poetry to compose original dances. The Newark High School group is working with classical music this year,

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yr. yourna iam The Iunior joumalism Class. spon- sored by Mrs. Bonney, is open to seventh and eighth graders who are good in English. They leam and use fundamentals of journalism and write fundamentals of joumalism: write news and feature articles for the Buzz and Newark Post. They have been successful in covering news of activi- ties in junior high school. C.lQ The C, A. P. is sponsored by Mr. Ott and consists of about sixteen mem- bers. They study fundamentals of aviation, flight theory, and weather. They have actual practice in the use of the trainer and in building model airplanes. OZ? PHP? The library club, under the direction of Mrs. Cleaves, leams the functions of a library. They learn the Dewey Decimal System, how to classify books, how to prepare the books to be put out on the shelves, and set up displays in the library at various times of the year. swf Th's year. the Buzz under the guidance of Miss jeannette Thorough- Qood and its editor, Richard Hardy, has continued the tradition of an excellent school newspaper. One of the highlights of the vear 'vas the trip to the News-lournal Company. Newark also sent many delegates to the Third Annual Press Conference held at the University of Delaware. Faye Meredith is the 1951 editor.