Thornwood High School - Thunderbird Yearbook (South Holland, IL)

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5' -Q., .,-e 'Wi . ,A fe? 'f4.K fx'e l Q- , '-R-...t Above: Arrow Editor Jan Krause voices her opinions on the all-school carnival. Above Right: Since students run almost the whole meeting, they usually organize it themselves, Ruben Rucoba hands out agen- das to Adelynn Salato, Kathy Fulton, and John Klaczak. Above Left: Marina's president Amy Heyboer listens attentively for any information that will be beneficial to her club. Left: Mr. Kennedy discusses the 'Shamrocks for Dystrophy campaign while various presi- dents take careful notes. PRESIDENTS' COUNCIL 45

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Presidents get more involved This meeting is now called to or- der . . , and with the bang of a gav- el, the meeting begins. Presidents' Council meets with the intention of bringing in new ideas for fund rais- ers and activities so that more stu- dents may get involved. They meet when they feel it is necessary to communicate any problems or dis- cuss any mutual concerns that in- volve th entire student body. The Presidents' Council again tried to organize an all-school carni- 1990305 1 ,L lk .J Above: Mr. Kennedy gives last minute infor- mation before the meeting adjourns. Above Right: Shole Milos tries to think of new ideas to benefit Thornweed's clubs. PRESIDENTS' COUNCIL Front Row: Jan Krause, Angela Schroeder, Ruben Rucoba, Shole Milos, Kathy Fulton, Maria Horkovich, Patty O'Keefe, Marie Zenere. Second Row: Mr. Kennedy, Michelle Pallotto, Amy Hey- boer, Teri Emerick, Kim Alcock, Cindy Wolny, Linda Kosmala, Mariza Santiano, Laureen Porter, Richard Foster. Back Row: Russ Stamets, Dave Napoli, Lisa Todd, John Klaczak, John Horn, Patti Drabick, Adelynn Salato, Bronwyn Greene, Ken Hacek, Millie Lemajich. Right: Laureen Porter and Bronwyn Greene try to get their creative thoughts flowing by helping themselves to some refreshments. 44 PRESIDENTS' COUNCIL val. Each club would have had sev- eral boothes at the weekend bash, but this idea failed once more due to a lack of enthusiasm by the clubs. Cne project that the council did or- ganize and did feel was very suc- cessful was the Shamrocks for Dys- trophy campaign. Director of Stu- dent Activities, Mr. Eric Kennedy, stated that he was very pleased with the increase in the amount of money collected and especially with the ac- tive participation. , W I Int-u1n1...-.I v-1.1-1,

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Exec. oard combats apathy lt's not just an extracurricular ac- tivity, it's an important part of stu- dent life because it represents them, explained Marissa Alberico, a three year member of Student Council. For students who wanted to get involved in school activities the Executive Board was the place. Director of Student Activities, Mr. Eric Kennedy, sponsored the group of thirty-one students Whose main goal was to increase school spirit and to initiate more involvement in activities. Senior Patti Drabick and junior Cindy Golem held the offices of President and Vice President. Meet- ing sixth period on Tuesdays and Thursdays board members dis- cussed ideas to combat student apa- thy. According to President Patti Dra- bick, The school spirit has definite- ly increased this year. A lot of stu- dents got involved and had fun. W3-aj 5 A Above: Ruben Rucoba contemplates the stu- dent council's decision to host a spring rock concert. Above Left: Mr. Kennedy explains plans to Anne Stankus and Patti Drabick. Above Right: Cindy Byrne makes a sugges- tion for the Homecoming mums sale. Right: Members of the executive board ride a fire engine in the Homecoming Parade. 46 EXECUTIVE BOARD rf , I 9