Phoenixville High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Phoenixville, PA)

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Members of the PURPLE STAR staff in the student activities room-left to right: N. Anderson, C. Curr, T. Tarsell, A. XVargo, C. Zach, L. YVeinland, C. VVhit- tington, B. Mosser, C. Taney, M. Thomas, L. VVand- ref, K. Cyger, H. King, C. Maskulak, A. Cubanich, Miss Kelly. Circulation Manager Thomasine Tar- sell, and Advertising Manager George Maskulak. w 4 . QYJ751' ., Sports Editor Carol Taney, Editor-in-Chief Marilyn Thomas and Feature Editor Lynn NVandrer. lf' -Lin., 5,04 Q 'QQ 1' The school newspaper. The Purple Star, is published monthly from October to May. The staff covers all newsworthy events, from musi- cal programs to football games. The contemporary figure pictured is a symbol used by Marilyn Thomas in her cartoonsg it de- picts il typical P.H.S. student PURPLE TAR I '

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TUDE T COU CIL Student Council consists of one representative from each homeroom elected by fellow students in the spring of every year. The representatives strive to improve the school and promote a harmonious relationship between the student body and the Members of Student Council-left to right, first row: M. Meier, A. Cyger, N. Samiljenko, D. Mowere, M. Takacs, D. Bishop, C. Taney. Second row: C. Mun- shower, B. Brockman, H. Kasarda, M. Yashura, M. Hartman, B. Burns, K. Sykes . Third row: Mr. Batezel, F. Ciampietro, I. Papp, L. Cubanich, P. Santo, I. Rol- lison, I. Griffith. faculty. Mr. George Batezel is the faculty advisor. Each year Student Council publishes a s'tudent handbook, sells football programs, plans pep rallies, and sponsors novelty days and social affairs. Some special projects this year were writing a Constitution, adopting a Korean war orphan, instaling a coke machine, and reviving school spirit. pl 'liwp : x -4 Helen Kasarda headed the homeroom Christinas decora- tions contest, Midge Meier and Larry Cubanieli assisted in decorating the school Christmas tree, and Pat Santo was responsible for the sale of programs at football games. Officers of Student Council -- Left to right: Assistant Secretary Linda VVeinland, Secretary Diane Bishop, Vice- President Marlene Takacs, President Deanna Mowt-re. Treasurer Carol Taney, Assistant Treasurer Steve Leap- man.

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Xleiulmers nf the Naitiunril Honor Society clettul in 1958 Aire lleft tl: right-rf-.irl filigirlwtte Grrclri, llistnr- i.in. Lynn Nlliiiclrer, Pre-sidentg Mary- ainn Dcvuglu rty, 'I're.isurcrg lfmntr S.indr.i Kaiesi, Vice-President. Holme rt Frecce. St.itistici.in. Niidge Euchus, Secretary. 'lliltung p.irt in the innliietiwii een-runny .ire sented. Iifit to riulit-l lHS'l' ROXYQ S. ll.innuiu, If. D.n'is. L. XM-inldnrl. ll, K.is.ird.:. C, 'I'.iuey. S. Supiut K. Clyger. L Kivlil. CI, XYliittiiigtuii, j. Fuluier. Slffl- UND HUXY. j. Cf.iuler. ll. King, NI. Tlioiims, P. S.intu. C, lhiity, S. Yuiimiulc, D. Lisnslii, C, Hun- slmwer. A, Ciilmiiicli, F. Pt'I1I'lyDilC.'lif'I', R. Cruncl, j, Y.inm'i.il4, D. Xlnwerc. St.inding1-FIRST ROXY: Xl. li.iclius, L .xYtiIllll'I'f, R. Freece, Ni. Dougherty. SECOND ROXV: Dr. j. Bonder, S. Kocsi, Mrs. F. Sidur, C. Cudri. Mr. P. Merkel. v O O O Educatimui-Ciiurdiun of the Free XYorlcl wus the theme for the trgiditionul candlelight ceremony of the Yiitioiitil llonor Society on March ll. 1959. Nlenibers elected in 1958 spoke on the societfs history, its einhlern, and its four principles-Cliuruc- ter, Scholarship. Leadership, Service. In his address to the N.H.S. membership. Dr. james Bonder, ai Phi Beta Kappa. author. teacher, .ind foriner fdbtlnill couch. placed the respon- sibility of gluinliiig Freecloin and justice nn the iictideinicailly- ininded youth and warned that the job must not he left to liood- luins and delinquents. President Lynn Xllindrei administered the pledge to the 1959 initiates. Seniors inducted were janet ffliuler. Clmrlcs Diincy, Est'lier Davis. judy Lynn Fuliner, Rust-guui Uruncl. Helen King, Donald Lisoski. Deanna Nlowere Cfmig Niuiislimver. Frank Pennyp.icker. Carol Taney, Nlarilyu 'Tll0IILIS, Carole Xlhittington, and joanne Yanoviak. Nirs. Finn-ut-e Sidor, Advisor nf N. H. S.g Sir. Paul Merkel. l'rincip.il nf P. A. H. S.g and Dr. Iaiiics Bunder. Guest Spa-.iker for Induction Ceremony.