Santa Monica High School - Nautilus Yearbook (Santa Monica, CA)

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BOY ' S L E A U GE jV which is composed of all the boys in school, is one of the most active or ganizations. Some of the most im- portant duties which fall to the League is the organization and oper- ation of the Boys ' Senior Advisory Board ; the membership for this board is voluntary and its chief duties are patroling the grounds and hall o keep them orderly. Next is the ar- rangement of the Boys ' League As- semblies; these assemblies are very good and usually pertain to athletics, some of the speakers were Charles Brickley and Braven Dyer. The school band gave a concert and U. S. C. athletic staff put on some motion pictures showing the correct form for all track and field events. The Boys ' League Dance was the first dance of the year Harding and his orchestra supplied the dance very fine. (Probably the biggest event of the on January 29). A fine group of acts were presented in the Boys ' League Vodvil. They were :i- follows: A tap dance, presented by the Girls ' League; The Ranch Boys (Ralph Berg and Alden Ogem) ; a tumbling act by (hanger and Compan} ; Gwen (iibbs in her blindfold drawing act; Bill Fletcher presented two sketches; the most interesting act was Blacky Morrissey ' s Radio Station in which he presided as announcer, introducing various numbers. Blue and Gold day was celebrated throughout the High School with dashes of blue and gold predominating in Lvery room. Prizes were awarded for the most decora- tive room, which was won again by Mr. Mitchell ' s classroom, in the evening with a blue and gold dance in the girls ' gymnasii md proved to be a great success. Alan music and the new gym proved to b:- ,-ear was the Boys ' League Vodvil, held The affair was ended President Wayne Sarff Vice-President Adolph Brandini Secretary-Treasurer Louis McN uri Advisor A. R. Veenker

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THE GIRLS LAEGUE ■ pel spirit ibei Gi The first big event (it the season was the Big and Little Sister Party which wel- comed the Sophomores to Samohi. At Christmas time a large party was given in the auditorium for the needy chil- dren of Santa Monica. Toys, candy and sweaters were distributed among the chil- dren and were enjoyed very much. The numerous Penny Hops were a success socially as well as financially. One of the functions that the Board sponsored was a luncheon and tea for the advisors of the League. A Fashion Show presented by Jose- phine S. Roberts and her Costume Design class, was featured at one of the League ;ner Assemblies; and speakers and student talent vson were supplied for the remaining Assemblies. A vocational guidance tea was spon- sored by the American Association of Uni- ' League to enable all senior girls to find help in their versity Women and the chosen professions. The League closed its year of activities with a Buffet Supper held in the Library ini the senior girls and their mothers. A lovely supper was enjoyed and a dance and entertainment followed. The feature of the evening was the Installation Ceremony for the new officers of the Girls ' League Board. The League feels deeply grateful to Miss Robinson and the other faculty advisors who have helped them so willingly throughout the year. A great deal of credit is due the Board and its advisors, for the friendly spirit they have created among the girls, and the main social activities which they have promoted during the year. President Helen Wells Vii i President Helen Wegener iry-Treasurer Helen Fleming Advisor Ethel M. Robinson

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CLASSES POWERFUL ELEMENTS REFINED AND WELDED HARMONIOUSLY TOGETHER FROM THE ESSENCE OF THE CITY FUSING THROUGH THIS PROCESS CALLED EDUCATION, A SYNTHESIS FROM WHICH EMERGE THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW