Venice High School - Gondolier Yearbook (Venice, CA)

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JANET KING Jr. Student Body President First semester As the winter semester ends, I would like to extend my thanks for the fine sports- manship and cooperation that I received from each and every one of you as a student body. I hope you feel as I do that together we have had a successful term, Serving as your president was a privilege and an experience I shall hold as one of my most cherished memories. Sincerely, IANET KING Junior Plant Engineers A Junior plant engineer directs the affairs of the Junior Student Body and has duties similar to those of a senior plant engineer, The iunior high was head- ed by Janet King during the first semester and Jimmy Edwards during the second term. bv JR. STUDENT BODY OFFICERS First semester KI LE JORDAN Vice-President BARBARA FAIR Secretary ELAINE DONNELLY Treasurer JR. STUDENT BODY OFFICERS f 4 JIMMY EDWARDS Jr. Student Body President Second semester Now that the semester has come to a close, I find that I must, to my sorrow, say goodbye to junior high and the most enjoy- able semester l have ever had at Venice. It is really difficult to express my appreciation and gratitude for the splendid cooperation you have given me. I only hope this fine attitude will continue throughout our high school years. Sincerely yours, IIIVIIVIY EDWARDS Second semester DAWN BECHTLE Vice-President BETTY JANE LEWIS Secretary NADI NE FAWCETT Treasurer RAY B, SI-IAW Adviser

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+ppoarinrg loft to right in the picture arf: afjj-jg, Chief Juzticc Marlf lffiylrilflf, Carol lJ.1y, omrny Ajlslka, Pulh Clnrlf, nrirl lnhnnrin fccrlfl, Ilot in the piclurr: arf: Allrrnr- Cntr -., lim on tant, and LCC Wcxlrrr, who rn-plnrr-rl Tommy Ajisilfa I nspectors K Q5 The Venetian judges, like aircraft inspectors, are responsible for the perfection or rejection of parts before they progress further along the assembly line. The Student Court is one of the most effec- tive means by vvhich democracy functions in the school. ln the court-room, before six judges and a chief justice, students are given a trial before demerits, sent in by teachers, may be imposed. judges are selected by the student body at the SECOND TERM FIRST TERM Bruce Ferguson, June Perry, semi-annual elections. The chief justice, who must have served as a judge the previous semester, is in court every morning to try special cases, whereas the other judges serve on the bench the three days a week when court is in session before school from 8 to 8:25 o'clock, Vice-Principal Ray B. Shaw sponsors the group, which had as chief justice dur- ing the fall semester Phil Kovinick and during the spring term his brother Mark. - FOREGROUND: Isabelle Moss lclerklg SEATED Dick Williams, Janet Glad, Chief Justice Phil Kovin ick, Barbara Lindbergg STANDING: Mark KOVIFWICK

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Sis' X Women are playing a vital part in the de- fense program, filling the places of men in many aircraft industri is to Venice l-ligh what the leadmen are to an airplane plantg th important part in def Two defense ass by this girls' group. ln the fall semester arey, assistant superin- , spoke on A Woman's Defense, while at the bly Mrs. Grace Scott ad- es. The Girls' League ey, too, are taking an ense activities. embl ies were sponsored Miss Katherine G tendent of schools Place in National March l8 assem dressed the girls on The Art of Living. FIRST TERM MAXI NE BALFOUR President EMMA JEAN VALDEZ Vice-President NAOMI CUMMINGS Secretary lfirst terml President Second Term PHYLLIS MEANS Treasurer Lead SECOND TERM JUNE PERRY Vice-President ALMA WOODS Secretary COLLEEN MAHAN Treasurer Under the direction of Christmas baskets wer state guard, the soldier The group also placed a welcoming commit- 's office to take care of the Girls' League, e distributed to the s, and needy families. tee in the counselor newcomers, gave Ma D f y ay lowers to all the presentatives to conven- d Santa Barbara. away sponsors the Girls' Mamie Sallee acting as faculty, and sent re tions in Glendale an Miss Gladys Hath League, with Mrs. adviser, Maxine Balfour headed th during the first semester and mings during the spring term. e group Naomi Gum- Christmas baskets 5: I1 I V if D K ts.. N. X A . 4 wn4W'S- s W. , mf : A sf' K 7 . I A skit 5: M iw , Ie ,vga-v4'i Iii lf s- K . P-iuO '.1 ' . . . i lit-ra n nenrlwy camps, the stale guard, and needy lami- Iicf. ol the communily wi-rv rememlueretl :il Chr:-,trims time when homerooms pre- pared Christmas lmskelu unllf-r the direction ol the Girls' League May Day . . . May Day is slill a rlay lnr llnwt-rs, clcsiiilc war anal turmoil .incl the Girls' League was riciht on the job with nn fillmcllvv cor'-.iqe ur lJOLllUI1l1l' W l r crc or each teacher.