West Seattle High School - Kimtah Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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if g s Moccasin Club consisted of the students in West Seattle who were affiliated with the work of the library. They sponsored many interesting and educational activities throughout the year in which they inspired more constant and careful use of our li- brary. li., 4,,,vi' The girls interested in doing something with their acquired knowledge of clothing, tailoring, and foods, other than every day school work, could have been found partici- pating in various activities of Home Ec. Club which they offered to the entire female population of W. S. at various times during the year. Increasing interest was shown in Ski Club this year. It was certainly a growing club due to the increasing interest in Satur- day skiing. Most of the participants in Ski Club spent Saturday of their weekends in Ski Schools at Summit or Ski Acres. The chief activity of Debate Club was problem-solving discussions with other High Schools on topics such as: irrigation, edu- cation, and foreign relations. This organi- zation gave students an opportunity for discussions and transmitting of ideas other than in school activities.

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e.PiW., Math Club is composed of students who gain an increase to their knowledge of math and the field of science. Their prd- gram is enriched on the subiects of science and math and the number system by speak- ers and movies. Many ot the students in school this year had growing interests in science study. Hav- ing the opportunity to study more about the subiect through many interesting ex- periments and fascinating observations took an interest and participated in the Science Clu . 1 The Science Fiction club had some very interesting meetings this year, discussing with the physchotintinabulation section, subiects such as Can a particle travel faster than light or Bridy Murphy rides again. ' The group had spasmodic meetings and very interesting topics of discussion. Chess Club was a small, but very active group. It met every Thursday and has won the '58 All-City Chess League competition for West Seattle.

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These girls assisted our nurse, Mrs. Fiske, in keeping a record of ailments of our stu- dents. Many girls who have the desire to become nurses had a chance to find out her duties and work by participating in this service. Main office is the practical head of school business administration. They provided ben- information for any school visitors eficial ' and new comers along with secretarial as- sistance to Mr. Hannaford. The students participating in the work of the counselors' office helped our counselors change programs, select colleges, and di- rect students in what courses to take. The counselors assistances received valuable ex- perience for future handling of office occu- pations. 1 - lvl!! sponsibilities. fr Valuable experience was gained by the students working in attendance office They received experience in co-operation as well as office duties in preparation for future re