Ponce de Leon High School - Cavaleon Yearbook (Coral Gables, FL)

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' Mm? Leadership, scholarship, characler, and service are lhe 'rrails oi our heriiage. and are represenled by Jrhe youlh of America in The Naiional l-lonor Sociely. To receive Jrhe honor ol becoming a member ol N.l-LS. a siudenl musl mainlain an average ol B or above, and rank high in cilizenship. The oldesl sludenl organizalion al Ponce de Leon, The socieiy was chariered under The supervision of Mrs. Pearl Davis and Mrs. Susan Archer in I927. ll was The lirsl ol ils kind To receive a charler in Florida. The Nalional l-lonor Sociely is The aim of almosl every sludenl al Ponce, bul only a selecr Tew can be Taken in al The semi-annual induclion ceremonies. Mrs. l-lelen Evans is The presenl Tacully sponsor. Leif To righlr, Tirsl row: l-lennon, Lesh, Meyer, Johnson, Mendenhall. Second row: Clark, Kavalir, Chavez, Lewis, Third row: Roberls, Siorgren, Gingras, Andre, Hood, Flannery, Jordan, Miller, Gundlach, lho, Walker, Weidberg, Mayes, Power, Lawrence. Circle above, lell lo righl: Clarke, Presi- denlq Kavalir, Seoyg Lewis, Treasurer, Chavez, Vice-Presideni.

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1' ,J '7lmam,,,.e1 '9 i i 'K Circle above: Cabinel ol- licers lor The lirsl semesler. Q6 . The Sludenlr Council comprises aboul eighly slu- denls represenling home rooms and clubs al Ponce de Leon. The purposes ol Jrhis organizalion are lo creale and mainlain a beller spiril of cooperalion belween lhe lacully and sludenl body, and lo develop in Jrhe sludenl body powers ol sell-governmenm and good cilizenship. Under lhe able presidencies ol Sergio Chavez and Ray Ehly, lhe Sludenl Council has backed many success- lul proiecls, including noon-day dances, socla hops aller baskelball games, ioinlr sponsorship ol homecoming weelc, Cavaleon sales, and Freshman dinlcs. This year lacully sponsor lvlrs, Maudie Cook, presi- denl Sergio Chavez, and delegare Joan l-lood allended lhe nalional convenlion ol American l-ligh School Slu- denl Councils in Charleslon, Wesl Virginia.

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Leff fo righf, firsf row: Davis, Ingoe, lho, Wells, Ray, Sfiles, O'Brien, Wood. Second row: P. Hoyf, Crowder, H. Hoyf, Hoffman, Gusfafson, DeNoon, Wafson, Ware, Gundlach, Higgins, Baines, Frary, McGuire, O'Barslci, Qlney, Duggar, Harrison, Sfouder, Hand, Mr. Whife. ff . The Nafional Thespians Dramafic Sociefy, The main proiecf of fhe year was fhe presenfa- sponsored by Mr. Joe Whife, is a non-social organi- fion of fhe comedy, The Pafsyu, given in March zafion esfablished fo promofe and recognize drama- af fhe Coral Gables Elemenfary School audiforium. fic slcill. To become a member one musf have af Anofher big evenf was fhe sfafe wide convenfion leasf one hundred hours of acfing or sfage work fo held af Miami Senior High School. his credif. The candidafes musf fhen be approved by fhe Thespian membership. OFFICERS: Wells, Secre- fary, Wagner, Vice-Presi- denf, Hoffman, Sec'y: Sfiles, Treasurer, lho, Sgf.- af-Arms.