West Seneca Central High School - Acenes Yearbook (West Seneca, NY)

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r. ational Honor Society ROW 1: D. Webb, J. Morgan, A. Heywood, J. Becker, W. Bedore, J. Lang. ROW 2: A. Tingler, R. Ti- beri, P. Mueller, E. Maykowski, I. Bachman, J. Gennocro, J. Held. ROW 3: A. Wicks, B. Borchert, I Dulinawka, R. Eldermeyer, N. Reap, N. Robinson, R. Crane HZATIONAL Junior High Society members are chosen from the seventh, eighth, and ninth graders on the basis of scholarship, leadership, character and service to the school. In addition to ser- vices rendered the school throughout the year, this group strives, by its daily example, to foster an enthusiasm for good scholarship throughout the junior high schoolg to encourage all students to ren- der service to the school and to the commtmityg and to encourage all students to try to develop strength of character. While the students do work hard during the year, fun is had by all, especially at the fall and spring installation dances. 59

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Sr. ational Honor Society ROW 1 K. Meissner, M. Pfeiffer, F. Riga, C. Borchert, Presidentg J. Phalen, D. Michel. ROW 2 B Robinson C. Meissner, V. Rusiniak, D. Dobstaff, J. Pletscher, N. Swallow, E. Congelli, B. Bollhorst ROW 3 Miss Truscott, M. Menard, C. Airnault, P. Wiegand, L. Lankow, N. Glynn, B. Aschenbrenner P Kosmanski, C. Thompson, N. Tomchuck, M. Dulinawka, S. Plisk. ROW 4: W. Scheerer, D. Bender J Stefano I. Wiegley, F. Stevens, R. Hartung, C. Rathke, I. Harris, J. Mego, P. Drushler GCI' HE National Honor Society is not just a local organization. It has chapters all over the United States. Membership in this Society is one of the highest honors a school can pay its students. The Society upholds its place as the leader of all school organiza- tions by endeavoring to instill its four principles in not only its members but the student body of the school, and by being a service organization to the school. One of its objectives is to raise money for scholarships for some of its Senior members to use toward fur- thering their education. Under the guidance of our faculty advisor, Miss T ruscott, and officers: President, Carl Borchertg Vice -Presidentjohn Phaleng Sec- retary, Dorothy I-Ialmg and Treasurer, Frank Rigag the Amana Chapter has studied to fulfill its responsibilities and aims. We are proud to be of service to the student body, our school, and the community. 58

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Discussion Club ROW 1: F. Riga, N. Tomchuck, C. Borchert, I. Phalen, W. Gratton, Mr. Quinlivan. ROW 2: I. Tokar, M. Dulinawka, R. Blizniak, N. Schuster, G. Sabottka, C. Rathke, W. Scheerer, B. Adhenbrenner, M. Iurkiewicz, L. Kress, B. Robinson, E. Congelli CWI-IE Discussion Club is an organization which seeks to give J students an opportrmity to meet and discuss current issues of world, national, local and school importance . The officers for 1953-54 are: john Phalen, Presidentg Carl Borchert, Vice-Pre sidentg Nancy T omchuck, Secretaryg and William Grotton, Treasurer. Mr. 'Thomas F. Quinlivan is the faculty advisor. The club meets on Thursday afternoons twice each month and once a month at night. Students from our school meet four times each year with students from East Aurora, Hamburg and Orchard Park in the Suburban Youth Discussion Council on topics of momen- tary interest. Each year we participate in the United Nations Model Assembly at State Teachers' College. This year we will represent Uruguay. We also plan to take up problems which will come up for discussion at the Syracuse University Citizenship Conference, this spring. ln all, the Discussion Club, each year, seeks through its ac- tivities to stimulate an interest in and promote wider participation in citizenship. 60