Stockton High School - Guard and Tackle Yearbook (Stockton, CA)

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GIRLS' STUDENT CONTROL first meeting of the new girls' student control committee was called -g on September l7, 1925, by Clara Catherine Hudson, the president Very carefully selected, by the president and the dean of girls was 'ii' 'W the group of girls who made up the body of peace makers. Those chosen to enforce the laws of the school are: Helen Grimsley, Bernyce Ingersoll, Evelyn Reid, Bernice St. Clair, Ruth Stiles, Mary Garvin Hammond, Minna Hicks, Camille Pike, Dorothy Ulrici, Josephine Wixson, La Vergne White, Mary Louise Leistner, and Juanita Stanley. These girls showed their ability by having a smaller number of cases the first half of the year than in the same time during the past two or three years. BOYS' STUDENT CONTROL The functioning of the Boys' Student Control Committee started at a meeting held on September l7, 1925. The members are: Mervin Garibotto, president: Joe Peters, secretary: Clarence Bush, Harry Berg, Stephen Dietrich, Harry Pearce, Francis Queirolo, Francis Bowen, Jack Eagal. Marvin Koster and Det Brown. The duty of these boys is to be leaders of the school, and to enforce the school laws. Those students guilty of breaking these laws are given demerits according to the seriousness of the offense after a fair trial by the student control members and ratiflcation by the faculty discipline committee. An average of fifteen cases a meeting. which was held once a week, shows that the control members have been very active. lfpgf Tfmf

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JUNIOR RED CROSS On October 6 the first meeting of the Junior Red Cross was held to plan their work for the coming year. The group was com- posed of Junior Red Cross representatives, one elected from each adviser section, who constituted the Junior Red Cross council and served during the year. The society was financed by dues of fifty cents collected from each advisor section. The first work of the year was sending thirty-five Christmas boxes to the poor children i of Ciuam. Each advisory group who chose to do this was given a Red Cross box to be filled with Christmas gifts suitable for a boy or a girl. These were sent to San Francisco by November 16, and on November 20 were sent on their way to Guam. This welfare work was accomplished under the leadership of Lucy Ritter, chairman, and Rossi Reynolds, secretary. SENIOR I-II-Y In the fall of 1925 a publicity campaign was held by the mem- bers of the Hi-Y Society in order that students might learn the creed and platform of their order. The Senior Hi-Y Society, which is composed of juniors and seniors, held their first meeting on October 7. Dwight Campbell was elected president: Robert Peter- ' son, vice-president: Dwight Humphreys, treasurer: and Harry Berg, fy :hairman of the athletic committee. They met every Wednesday 6 evening. Their platform consists of clean speech, good sports- manship, high scholarship, clean living, and the support of all noble causes that tend toward the betterment of the school. JUNIOR HI-Y The Junior Hi-Y Society accomplished much after their first meet- ing on October IZ, when Tully Knoles was elected president: Lee Hathaway, vice-president: Bernard Ruhl, and Wilson Morehead, sergeants-at-arms, This society, open to all worthy freshmen or sophomores, met every Monday night. In this, their second year, they plan to send four boys to the Senior Hi-Y Convention at Mount Hermon. LITERARY CLUB French. Spanish, and Latin Clubs hold a place of undisputed importance among the organizations of Stockton High School, but V , it was not until November, l925, that a real effort was made to 5 i organize a society for the study of English literature. The movement was started by a number of boys under the leadership of Ralph Nagle in Miss A. Howell's ll-B English 34, class, and on November 14, a group of students met in the assembly to discuss plans for the new organization, It was decided that the ' club should be called The Literary Club, rather thanf AEnglish Club, since the word literary included a wider range of subjects than the word English, A committee was chosen to draw up a constitution and present it at the club at the next meeting. Page Fzfmvz