Newark High School - Krawen Yearbook (Newark, DE)

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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.

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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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.Simlenf ounci The student council is composed ot representatives from each homeroom and class through which the students present their problems and suggestions to the council. The officers for this year are: jim Bueche, president, Kay Knighton, Vice-presidentg Pat Meade, secretaryg and Jane Clark, treasurer. erica 5:5 io fance The Clerical Assistance Club, under the direction of Mrs. Uverbey, aids in typing and gives students experience in the type of work they will en- counter on the jobf' The members help out in the office and do extra typing for teachers. . x 33 The F. F. A., under the direction of Mr. Mercer and Mr. Hitch, is an activity under which many of the boys participate in basketball and soccer games with other state chapters of the F. F. A. They also sell baby chicks, have parties, banquets, and many agriculture projects. ome uming The Home Nursing Club is a new one this year and is under the super- vision of Mrs. Coverdale and Miss Dean. Mrs. Coverdale gives demon- strations on correct procedures to use in nursing, and they also have out- side speakers to help them. At the end of the year they receive a certifi- cate if they complete the course satisfactorily.