Olympia High School WW Miller High School - Olympiad Yearbook (Olympia, WA)

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I-lonora ries KNIGHTS or THE BIG o EMBERSHIP requirements of the Knights of the Big O were altered this year to admit anyone earning one varsity letter with a prospective second in the same sport, and must be a member of another varsity squad. This year, Olympia business men interested in promoting high school athletics banded together to form the Big Brother Bears club. The main social function of the Big O's was the sponsoring of a dance at the Capitol Park Auditorium, April 6. Of- ficers were: Gerald Maguire, president, A1 Wright, vice-president, and Ford Mullen, secretary-treasurer. HONOR SOCIETY HE Honor society is organized for the purpose of recognizing the scholastic stand- ings of students. To be a member, a student must obtain average grades of B, Sponsored by the P.-T. A., a banquet was given in the cafeteria, November 17, to honor all members of the society. Featuring as a speaker, Leland P. Brown, and a skit, Murder on Wednesday, the society presented its annual assembly March 30, un- der the direction of Bonita Murrey. Officers were: Rodney Hansen, president, Douglas Griggs, vice-president, Mar- garet Jane Burrus, secretary, Ann Davis, treasurer, Miss Mary Lucile Jenkins, adviser. Twenty-four

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Mask and Dagger MASK and Dagger! These words have meaning only for a select few. The Mask and Dagger society is an honorary dramatic organization whose members are selected from class plays and was formed that students might become better acquainted with the higher type of drama. Members selected this year include Phyllis Engdahl, George Maynard, June Ritter, Bob Bronson, John Williams, Christine Watkins, from the junior play, and Dorothy Hermann, Lester Irwin, Don Childers, James Carpenter, Lester Irwin, Leona Peterson, and Andrew Nelson, from the senior play. Old members include Barbara Fairchild, Harold Michael, Gordon Anderson, Doveline Fryou, Maurice Carlson, Scott Olmstead, Lorraine Englund and Betty Frisch. I-ll-Arts AMONG the four honorarium societies of the school is the Hi-Arts club. Students belonging must obtain a grade of B or better in art. The main project of the club this year was to buy a small printing press, which is being used to make posters and hand bills for school activities. Officers were: Harold Michael, president, Ray Grimm, vice-president, and Barbara Fairchild, secretary-treasurer. The program committee consists of Barbara Fairchild and Phyllis Engdahl, and the social committee is made up of Charlotte Billings, Nor- man Johnston, and Lorraine Englund, chairman. Twenty-fve