Sault Ste Marie High School - Northern Light Yearbook (Sault Ste Marie, MI)

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Gap of 192.5 Excellrng rn character scholarshrp leadershrp and serwrce to the school Frances Crane rs thrs year s wrnner of the Cup of 1923 an avrard whrch was made at the annual Honors Assembly May 19 Frances scholastrc achrevement rs evrdenced by the fact that she ranks frfth rn her class and by her recent electron to the Natronal Honor Socrety As presrdent of Colonnade Club she stood for the hrghest rdeals of young womanhood and rn that or ganrzatron she drsplayed remarkable abrlrty to lead and to serve A Speech Club member she served on varrous commrttees played a role rn the junror Senror Play and performed other dutres capably She was also a competent vrce presrdent of the class of 1947 rn her junror year The wrnnrng of thrs cup rs a frttrng clrmax to four years well spent ournalzsm Yffro hy As the senror who has done the most for the school newspaper ohn Trarge has merrted the Even mg News ournalrsm Trophy for 1942 Begrnnrng as a nrnth grader ohn has served on the Keynote busmess staff for four years For the last two years he has proved hrmself an able busmess manager Recently rn addrtron to hrs dutres on the manage the advertrsrng for thrs senror edrtron rn no sense a small undertakrng Because of John s keen sense of responsrbrlrty and hrs competency rn management the Keynote has de veloped and rmproved Thus rt rs hoped that through hrs experrence rn advertrsrng as well as through the contacts he has made the wrnner of thrs trophy has garned as much as he has grven gertrude gfzlls Trophy By consrstently drsplayrng a sprrrt of frrendlrness a frnc attrtude of cooperatron and an unfarlrng sense of responsrbrlrty jean Carley of the class of 1942 was awarded the Gertrude Hrlls Memorral Trophy grven annually to the semor grrl who durmg her hrgh school career has best exemplrfred the rdeals of young womanhood for whrch Mrss Gertrude Hrlls stood Although scholarshrp and actrvrty rn many phases of school lrfe are not requrrements for the wrnnrng of thrs trophy jean has mented electron to the Natronal Honor Socrety and to Natronal Thespran and has been named for honors rn journalrsm In addrtron to these achrevements an attractrve personalrty a wrllrngness to do many thmgs large or small a strength of character have made Jean worthy of thrs award pagc elm en CU of jf Qlaque To Jrm Prerce all round athlete and scholar the Unrversrty of Mrchrgan Alumnr Trophy was awarded for 1942 As an athlete Sault Hrgh knows rm best for hrs track prowess Hrs recent wrnnrng of frrst place rn the 100 and 220 yard dashes as well as the broad rump at the regronal meet are evrdences of hrs skrll rn that phase of sports but he rs also a swrmmcr of no mean abrlrty and has played basketball on both the class and the B squads Other school actrvrtres can clarm Jrm s member shrp for he has been presrdent of Hr Y treasurer of hrs home room and a member of Speech Club One of the home room quartet champrons and member of the chorr Jrm s srngrng vorce rs also famrlrar rn school Hrs scholastrc attarnment rs evrdenced rn hrs elec tron to the Natronal Honor Socrety ood Qztzzenshzp ,Award One of the most coveted honors that can be awarded a senror grrl was won last fall by Fae Behl rng when she was chosen for the D A R Good Crtr zenshrp Award by a vote of her classmates and sen ror faculty advrsers Actrve rn class affarrs Colonnade Speech Club Atom Crackers Lrbrary Staff Lrfe Savrng Fae has pendabrlrty servrcc leadershrp and patrrotrsm whrch are requrrcments for the award In addrtron to these actrvrtres she has marntarned excellent scholarshrp rankmg second rn her class and has also mented membershrp rn Natronal Thespran An exemplary crtrzen of Sault Hrgh Fae rrchly deserves the honor whrch entrtled her to accompany the regent of the local D A R chapter on the Good Crtrzenshrp Prlgrrmage to Jackson Mrchrgan Qscholarshzp Clvlnner After competrng rn a wrrtten examrnatron wrth some 75 other hrgh school students rn the state Leo Laakso of the class of 42 was recently named recr prent of a Mrchrgan Undergraduate Scholarshrp whrch wrll cover hrs turtron for two terms at the U of M and whrch wrll be renewed for a maxrum of four years rf he marntarns a hrgh standard of scholar s r PA conscrentrous student rn Sault Hrgh Leo has been chosen as a member of Natronal Honor Socrety Hrs chref arm rn lrfe rs to become a chemrcal engrneer and an all around screntrst A quret fellow most of hrs frrends know and respect hrm for hrs skrll rn physrcs and chemrstry and for hrs able captarncy of the Hall Patrol ,I K1 . . , . , E. , . . , - , , x V l ' V Q , . . y . 5 . . , - i V . . . I . . . , - 1 ' r ' a 1 - a ' . , . ,J . . - . . - s J . ' . . . . . , , , ' Q . . 3 5 , regular issues of the newspaper, he volunteered to exhrbrted rn these organrzatrons a hrgh degree of de- . . . . Y . Y , 7 , . .. . . . . . . , 1 ' 1 3 , . , , 1 s , Y . . , - s . - y , , . . . . . h. . Y , . . . . ' .. - . . u . , , , . -

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Not all the success and vrctornes th1s year have been won by the yarnous armles or navxes of the vyorld The musnc depart ment 1n Sault Hrgh has tnumphed m more campangns than perhaps the average person can recall Under the able drrectron of Earl P Thomas the musncxans haye fmxsh ed a successful season both musncally and fmancrally Hlghllght of the bands and cho1rs work was the much campalgned and hard won Vrctory Concert and dance of janu ary 22 and 23 Besrdes prov1d1ng a fnne patrxotlc concert, whrch 1ncluded the cho1r s presentatxon of the Ballad for Amerxcans to a packed Rltchxe Audltonum, these two orgamzatnons bought three S100 bonds for the musrc department from the proceeds of the concert, and presented them to the school to be used for muslc equxpment after the bonds mature Admnssron to the dance followmg the concert was a 25e war stamp Three S25 bonds were thus bought The Sprmg Concert of May 8 at whxch orchestra members were dressed 1n sprmg formals and suxts, was another chalked up success for the cholr, band, and orchestra Proceeds were to be used for musnc equlp ment A dance for musnc department mem bers and therr fnends was enjoyed after the concert Agam, as 1n past years, the band and cho1r planned to go to Sault Ontarno to pre 22 but due to the present yy ar Wltll 1ts re stnctxons and emergene1es, the Canldlans vyere forced to eaneel the concert Sault I-hgh Sehool muslenans haue performed 1n Canada for snx sueeessne years A successful formal Chr1stmas party was put on by the muslc department th1s year About 75 couples enjoyed dancmg rn a transformed gym effectwely decorated ln black and whlte The muslc departments development has been rapld When the drrector array ed here slx years ago, there were approxlmately 35 rn each of the larger mus1c groups band, orchestra, and choxr Frve years ago the department ralsed S1000 to buy new band unrforms Today there are 110 m the band, and more than half of the members wear blue umforms The orchestra boasts of 48 members, the strmg sectlon of lt bemg much rmproved th1s year because of separ ate rehearsals , declares Mr Thomas An other 110 students compose the actrve blue and whnte robed chonr Several new band umforms, 30 new Whxte cholr robes, and a new set of bleachers have been purchased page Iblrfeen th1s year Last year the cholr members went forth to conquer and returned wrth laurels w1n nmg flrst place at Escanaba and ratmg second place at Fhnt among schools from four drfferent states nn natxonal competx t1on The fact that the requrred musrc had been m the hands of the school drrector only one and one half vyeeks before the competmon makes thelr aecompl1shment seem all the more remarkable Three smaller but rmportant musxc groups, outgrowths of the larger ones, are the pep band the mstrumental ensemble and the vocal octet About 20 members from the large band compose the pep group whrch plays at pep assembhes mamly The ensemble and the octet have made many appearances at teas, CIVIC functrons, ban quets, school and Lxttle Theater plays, and other slmxlar occaslons The marchmg band th1s year was tops performxng at the football parades and games, even when the so often wet weather made 1t tough go mg The tr1p to Mamstxque made by the whole band and other students ahke proved the bands marchmg ablhty for nt was there that the orgamzatxon strutted 1tS stuff for the manv football fans present fMr Thomas strutted , too, as an Indlan chnef' Rememberrj Of eourse the band yy as always out at every basketball eontest to help cheer the Blue Devrls on to vnctory, neyer fa1l1ng to play that eyer popular Dark Toyyn Strutters Ball Another Sault Ste Marne mus1e1l organ lzatnon wh1ch townspeople as yyell as stu dents have enjoyed th1s past year ns the unlor VFW Drum and Bugle Corps Thrs group does not come under Sault H1gh s musmc department but several of 1ts 40 members are hlgh school students the others grade and jumor hugh pupxls Under Mr Thomas s dxrectxon they rehearse once a week rn the musne room, marchmg, playmg and learnmg formatnons 1n antlclpatlon of a trlp to a Port Huron conventron t IS summer The members appeared th1s year at a basketball and a football game an agam at the Vlay Workshop Concert quahfy for the corps one s father or a close relatlve must be a veteran Of course muslcal ab1l1ty also counts' Stxll more students are commg up from the ranks to H11 the senlors places, thus 1t lsn t expected that the muslc organ1zat1ons of 1942 43 wnll suffer from lack of members nor wrll they lose any future campangns lf , f x D U . l . 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