Northern High School - Noroscope Yearbook (Flint, MI)

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High Spots-Marty students have participated in activities outside their classrooms. ln the following pictures you will see some ol these extra curricular activities. Pictured in the top lett hand corner is Marian Carlson. A S550 war bond was presented to her lor her essay on Why I Go To Church. With her are pictured Edwin Parker and Melvin Priestly, Op- timist Club president, Top right hand corner-lookina through the past editions of the Noroscope and Northwinds are Miss Donna Perrine and Ann Vukovich, These issues are kept on tile in the library lor student reference. Below them is pictured Sol lsaac and Mr. Bisbee. They run the movie machine lor all special occasions, Center, leit, is Mr. Vincent and Alta Thompson N waiting in line to be served in the cafeteria, Center right is Marvin MCV1CkSf, president ot AF. ot L., Local l56, and A. D. McCaughna, president ot General Foundry. The painting be- tween them was made by Betty Thompson, who presented it to the General Foundry. Bottom corner left-durinq the lunch hours because of the crowded conditions in the cafeteria, stu! dents go to the study hall to chat and do homework. This picture shows Melvarine Prince entertaining some of the hep cats with her boogie. Leaning on the piano are Bill Miller, Don Charhor- ski and Alan Carter. Bottom right hand corner-two other girls who submitted paintings to the General Foundry are Pat lewett and Mary Miller, Next to Mary is Mrs. Velguth, art instructor. THE NOROSCOPE

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Willingness and ability to carry out the management of themain school office, and seeing that everything is going smoothly is an apt description of Miss Wealthy Hillier, assistant principal of Northern. The supervision and guidance of all school programs both faculty and students rests on her shoulders. She personnaly assists seniors in selecting their college and career. Miss Hillier has many outside activities which take her away from her desk, but she still has time to help former students of Northern who are now in the armed forces obtain credits entitled to them and help people to gain a better position. :E e -:....:.., f H gs, if I, sg' - iggg I. 'fi-... is 3 , 'IL -b wo . . Sw .I ' , . QQ ' 'Sf X. f -. X 32 ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL Northern's guiding influence has been Otto F. Norwalk, principal. Faculty members leaving for the armed forces and war industries have created new problems to be met by him. ln addition to carrying out his usual administrative duties, he is also responsible for many war activities. He participates in a number of civic organizations and clubs. Mr. Norwalk is a member of the Board of Directors of the Y. M. C. A. The well being of the Northern student body and the faculty is always on his mind. ln the past he has coached teams him- self and he is enthusiastic over all Viking sports and proud of the records they have achieved. Respected and admired by all students and teachers, Mr. Norwalk's chief concern is to prepare students for the future and make them fit to take their place as good citizens in the world of tomorrow. TI-IE DEANS Miss Lyon is chairman of the Social Committee in the Student Council has missed only one party since she came to Northern. ln her outside activities Miss Lyon has been chairman of the American Association of University Women for two years. Guy V. Houston is kept busy with the duties of Dean of Boys and Athletic Director. Mr. Houston is also active head of the Student Council acting as its sponsor. He helps in planning the banquets for the various sports award nights and helps with the parties and dances given at school and with any other social events. Mr, Houston, like Miss Lyon, checks over the credits of the senior boys before graduation and guides them in their selection of colleges and future occupations. Any boy that seeks employment goes to Mr. Houston. Miss Frances Lyon is one of the most helpful and busiest women at Northern. Her assignment as Dean of Girls carries with it a great deal of responsibility. Coinciding with her duties as Dean of Girls, she takes care of the problem of part time employment for girls. Miss Lyon checks the credits of the senior girls before graduation and upon entrance to college. THE NOROSCOPE