Sullivan High School - Retrospect Yearbook (Sullivan, IL)

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STANDING: Jim Dunphy, Bob Elder, Jerry Spaugh, Mr. Rice, Eden Martin, Philip Martin, Marvin Jones, Jack Buxton. SEATED: Bonnie Goddard, Janet Shuman, Karen Kerans, Janet Pound, Janet Whitaker, Mary Ann Kite, Sarah McKown. Fhese students received pins and cards, denoting membership in the National Honor Society, from Mr. Rice, sponsor. Active Students Achieve Lifetime Honor Students who are active in extracurricular activities as well as being scholastic top-rankers make up the Nation- al Honor Society. Bonnie Goddard held a class office :hroughout her four years in high school. She was Home- coming Queen her freshman year and avarsity cheerleader for two years. Homecoming Queen of 1956, Janet Pound was also varsity cheerleader for three years and Okaw Valley Sweetheart candidate her sophomore and junior years. Sarah McKown was active in F.l-l.A.. was editor of :he RETROSPECT, and received the D.A.R. Award. An Jfficer of F.H.A. and treasurer of band, Karen Kerans received a first rating in state contest for her saxo- Jhone solo in her junior year. Queen of the senior class, ianet Whitaker was also active in G.A.A. She was a mem- Jer of the Girls' Ensemble all four years. Mr. Roehrich shows Sarah the list of qualifications on which she was selected to receive the D.A.R. Award. Dance Band accompanist Eden Martin played center on SulJivan's basketball team his junior and senior years and had edited S.H.S. TOM-TOM, the former school newspaper. J' im Dunphy, active in Band, served as F .F .A.vice- presi- dent. Active in sports all four years,Bob Elder served as class president his freshmanyear at Bethany. ,TerrySpaugh, who participated in track and football, was also intramural captain. Band President Marvinl ones was class treasurer his first year and held offices in CameraC1ub and Science Club. An officer of Radio Club and athletic manager, .T ack Buxton was 1957 Homecoming manager. Five per cent of the Junior Class, Philip Martin, Janet Shuman, and Mary Ann Kite, were elected to the society. Eden Martin, J im Dunphy, Janet Pound, and Sarah McKown, were selected during their junior year. Mrs. Paschall surprises Betty with the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow Award pin. I9

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TOP ROW: Raymond Quinn, Lin Smith, Philip Martin, Mickey Roney, Eddie Barnes, Laura McLaughlin. ROW TWO: Bill Ioffee, Bill Huelster, Mr. Vaughan, Pat Taylor, Pat Kirkendoll, Leroy Elzy. ROW ONE: Mike Anderson, Marvin Jones, Zden Martin, Jack Buxton. cience Club Advances Study Projects Science Club gives opportunity to use scientific iethods in preparing group or individual projects. Club members try to figure out answers to their puzzling uestions on their own, but sometimes they have to seek elp from Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Brown, or Mr. Jones. Steven Wood, Lin Smith, and Bill Huelster worked n rocket building, and Steven also studied the growing f algae. Bill Elder investigated heredity in growing lbino corn. Extensive research on crystals Was done by 'hilip Martin and Lynn Elder. The two girls in the club, aura McLaughlin and Pat Taylor, examined hunger signs 1 plants. Experiments in time-lapse photography were lade by Bill l-Iuelster and Pat Kirkendoll, and Eddie arnes studied the building of radios. Several members itered projects in the Junior Academy of Science. Members of the former Radio Club combined this :ar with the Science Club. Project Coordinator was ,ike Anderson, a freshman, who took the president's nsition. He assumed the task of keeping track of pro- uct choices and assignments. .Tack Buxton was vice- 'esident, with Eden Martin serving as secretary and arvin .Tones as treasurer. Sputnik aroused a lot of interest in the high schools. Steven Wood, a senior, and Lin Smith, a junior, did an ad- vanced extensive study of the building and launching of earth satellites and rockets. They were guided by Mr. Vaughan, Science Club advisor. 21