Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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At the close of 5 year, Art Club rnbers could be :cribed as ex- enced travelers. Their first trip was ng the first Week Dctober when the lp went to Bran- Missouri, to Silver lar City. 'The students Pt to view the ibits. The Arts and its Guild had in- ed outstanding artists from all over the United States to put their Works on dis- play. Miss Pat Baskin, art teacher, com- mented. During Thanks- giving vacation, 38 students from South- side and Northside, along with adult sponsors, visited New Orleans. They Went to view the King Tut exhibit that Was tour- ing the U.S. from If-417. , , A ticket salesman L out of the past helps rrs, Brenda Berry and Yuetta Strang ltopj e in Silver Dollar City ie arts and crafts fair. A uast knowledge of nelps Miss Pat Baskin, eacher fabovel, while Eupervises one of her .s. Artists of the future at work on the ad on of the yearbook ue rightj during the ' period commercial 'ass. il Egypt- l was amazed with the craftsman- ship,', commented Pat Grier, Art Club president. All the detailed work was done by hand. lt's hard to believe that itls as old as it is. Some of the pieces like the statues didn't seem old because the design kind of followed along with the things We have today. it W h i l e in New Orleans some Went through Tulane Universityis art depart- ment Which David Farnam, sophomore, enjoyed. Senior Carol Perry found the old architecture in Jackson Square interesting and said sheld like to go back to see more of the history of New Orleans. Students also enjoyed boat rides on --.N ili g.: A .S Time, patience, and the steady hand of Galen Hunter, senior fabouej, help him while inking a drawing for the ad section of the yearbook. Hard work is put into the painting of cans faboue leftl for the SB Popcorn company by Art Club member Debbie Wheeler, sophomore. ,1- ' il 1-5 -ri 5 ,522-if fl i ...s 'fi the river. O n D e cember 8, approximately 40 students toured the commercial art department at the Oklahoma State Col- lege in Okmulgee. Miss Baskin's purpose for taking the students Was to let them see a com- mercial art depart- ment since many will go into the field later in life. 3 iw i.,-.-.l-... . , ,, .-, Q , f. I I x Workers at Silver Dollar City take time out from entertaining with juniors, Marvetta Strung and Brenda Berry frightj during the Art Club trip to Missouri to view the arts and crafts on display there. Art Club members ride on a Mississippi river- boat fabovej which was one of the highlights of the club's trip to New Orleans, during the Thanksgiving vacation to see the Tut exhibit. 65

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Crafty, students trave The death mask of King Tutankhamen and other artifacts fabouej were viewed by the Art Club members in New Orleans. As a start on her assignment for art, Maruetta Strang, junior, fbelowj opens a can of enamel paint. Art Club members sold an army of gray clad rebel statues Cbottom leftl to Southsiders as a fund- raising project. Commercial art students, Sandy Hendricks and Cherie Meeks, juniors, fleflj work on the ad section of tlze yearbook. 44 44 64 u,4r'4'1v ,' .x 'K 5 K.: 'W al fcstylcs King 'I'ut's Treasures ?t ,Lfitld new liilu ui: Q rout!! . . .Y

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v P p P P Clubs and Their Activities Break Up Daily Routine organizations create new ideals for old money-raising drives ,Mia IH!!! Clit! of 3.-te main Obtaining more money for school projects is the Octagon Club's objective for sending Lisa Nordin, senior, out to sell Southside pennants. Lisa sells junior Keri Littlefield a pennant as sophomore Donna Nuckles looks on. ts:-il With the assistance of her friends, junior Michelle Miros and senior Jenifer Dickinson, senior Barbara Safranek fcenterl arranges the Spanish Club's exhibit in the main foyer display case in support of the National Foreign Language Week. Clubs, like corporations, have one goz mind: increasing the dollar value of the f budget. However, methods of securing fl differ in a 'corporate' way. Channeling tf funds into various areas of use, Southside's poration of approximately 45 clubs and org zations began the year with the 'selling of ious items of stockf Marketed items included license plz pens, t-shirts, jerseys, pennants, hats, candy, various other items. Car washes, door decora contests, doughnut sales, and work weeks X held, in addition to the annual events, suc the Southern Belle Pageant, sponsored by Senior Council, the Spaghetti Supper, helc the Junior Council, and the Key Club Christ Parade. New ideas sparked in several club ac ties, such as the Junior Councills Donkey Bas ball Game and the French movie sponsorec the La Cercle Francais de Sud. Originality was displayed not only in 1 projects, but also in the organization of sex new clubs. The Orienteering Club, a nonacade branch of JROTC, was established with motive of teaching primary and important 3 and compass skills to its members. According to lVIfSgt. Jesse Simmons, Oi teering is being able to find the shortest dist: between two points, which is not alwag straight linef, Mu Alpha Theta, a national honorary ma matical society, quickly became one of S I While Southside football players put forth their effort toward another victory on the field, senior C Burns shows her enthusiasm and support by chd them on. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4