Omaha North High School - Norseman Yearbook (Omaha, NE)

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Council Helps Carry Cut Scl1ool Policies The Student Council of North High School assists in carrying out the policies which are prescribed by the school administration and the Student Council. The Student Commission is established as an auxiliary agency to aid the Student Council in the fulfillment af its purposes. Student Council duties consist of helping in the libraries, assisting the nurse, patrolling halls, and acting in general as aides in stu- dent government. The lunch rooms and cafe- teria are almost completely managed by Council and Commission members. They see to it that lunch lines are kept in order and that the cafeteria is kept clean and in proper condition. Lunch rooms are also well man- aged. Membership in the Student Council is com- posed of class representatives, organizational representatives, and the president of the se- nior class. This year there are 25 members. Officers are Dean English, president, Helen Taylor, vice-president, Lucille Fogelstrom, sec- retary, Don Winter, treasurer, and Jerry Wel- ling, clerk. Meetings are held the second and fourth Fridays of every month. Thirteen Join at Midyear Thirteen representative from school clubs became Student Council members at the start of second semester. Those taking office were Janice Wutke, Y- Teens, Karen Peterson, Bond American Gov- ernment class, Joan Willey, Thespians, Jack Veatch, El Polo del Norte, Jerry Tannahill, Digits, Pat Widmier, French club, Dick Rent- schler, North Star, Virginia Eddleman, Greg- gites, Danolda Matson, Gold Polars, Mildred Oberg, G.A,A., Rae Johnson, Girls' Rifle Team, Mike Russillo, B.S.O., and Donna Olson, Gla- ciers. Sponsor Many Projects The Student Council has had many projects this year. When school commenced last Sep- tember, an after school welcome dance for freshman was given by the organization. At Christmas time the Christmas Belle , an afternoon dance, was presented. Sally Spain and Howard Baker reigned as Christmas Belle and Santa Claus respectively. Also the Bye-Bye Ball in honor of graduating seniors was held in May. Lending cooperation to the North High School P.-T.A., the Student Council helped to sell tickets to the Aurora Encore dance which was held April 6, in the gym. The Student Council climaxed its year of service when it was host to the lntercity Stu- dent Council. This was the third meeting which was held March l. lntercity Student Council is composed of five members from 26 D STUDENT COUNCIL-Back row: Betty Past, Helen Taylor, Bernice Larson, Mary-Ellen Vierson, Lucy Fogelstrom. Front row: Bob Mayors, Don Winter, Lewie Radcliffe, Jerry Welling, Dean English,

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STUDENT COMMISSION---Back row: Jo-Anne Goodwin, Norma Hansen, Jean Cox, Janet Westergard, Emily Runge, Barbara Ehni, Sally Spain, Sally Elsasser, Ron Wright, Jerry Krantz, Ken Rumery, Ida Jean Cunningham, Martha King, Doris Frank, Barbara Gordon, Esther Jo Fleming, Beverly Skiff. Second row: Ann Dull, Beverly Swift, Betty Saftley, Bonnell Wedergren, Jean Bernard, Dorothy Traynor, Mardell Honeywell, Marilyn Shoe- maker, Bob Berghel, Dick Moy, Gordon Jensen, Harlene Mathews, Rosemary Cranny, Joan Johnson, Jeanette Johnson, Gail Anderson, Joan Nelson, Helen Jacobson, Jane Morse. Front row: Lola Dela- hay, Elsie Larsen, Carol Jane Larson, Bob Bauman, Dick Merica, Pauletta Hough, Bill Neef, Mildred Oberg, Charles Smith, Charles Xlireslher, Myra French, Rose Provaznik, Lucille Jensen, Janice ut e. each of the five high schools' student coun- cils. North's representatives are Lucy Fogel- stiom, Dean English, Helen Taylor, Don Win- ter, and Jerry Welling. lntercity Sponsors Discussions At the meetings of the lntercity Council the school representatives discussed such prob- lems as booing at basketball games, keeping order at assembly programs, conserving sup- plies, regulating traffic between classes, and promoting and handling school dances. STUDENT COMMISSION-Back row: Rodney Holmes, Nancy Rystrom, Barbara Potter, Sandra Chullino, Jacquic Moore, Mari- lyn Hall, Ruth Small, Barbara Rhodes, Joan Malm, Don How- land, Dick Reed, Gayle Road, Jean Small, Nancy Kellstrom, Joan Drew, Janet Wilhelmy, Marguerite Murphy, Bernice Klain. Second row: Irene Hough, Janet Mulvihill, Doris Ward, Helen Howell, Connie Jacobson, Jeannine Grau, Sharon Erdkamp, Jim Schmidt, Don Smith, Bill Worm, Marvel Allgier, Margaret Moore, Rae Johnson, Cathy Olds, Marilyn Potteiger, Kay Norton, Dar- Iine Watson. Front row: Delores Eckhoff, Bonnie Houston, Janet Anderson, Diane Martin, Nadine Peterson, Donna Olson, Ruth Moyer, Ronnie Jenkins, Ron Ruh, Jack Conner, Darlene Courtney, Katherine Larson, Marlene Rood Nelson, Sharon Bloomgren, Georgie Finnerty, Gail Christensen, Sylvia Kemper, Danolda Matson. Over lOO Student Commission members perform various duties under the supervision of the Council. Duties include keeping halls closed during V Hour, supervising lunch rooms and the cafeteria, assisting in the library, and helping in the nurse's office. To belong to the Commission a student must submit an application with grades and recom- mendations from his teachers. After Miss Crocker has approved the applicant, she as- signs him a duty. Commission members can be identified by the blue buttons they wear. Council members wear gold. cc 27