William Mitchell High School - Apogee Explo Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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3 Social members, Jeni Kirkland, Debbie Weagel, TerrvHavhurst, Susan Todd. and Yvonne Mason meet to make decorations for the Christmas dance Publicity and Social Committeeswork to Produce Working together to build attendance at Mitchell dances was a successful undertaking for the 1968 1969 social and publicity committees. It was the re- sponsibility ofthe publicity committee to advertise all up-coming dances, while the social committee hired the bands and decorated. Publicity committee advertised all school activities. Under the direction of Mr. Jack Frost and the chair- manship of Patti Peckham, the committee painted signs for athletic matches, social activities, and school programs. Along with designing signs, the committee was responsible for the morning announcements during A and A, which in the past year underwent an impor- tant change. On Tuesdays and Thursdays the indi- vidual Cabinet and Council members went to A and A groups to give the student body a chance for com- munication with student leaders. Under the leadership of Jeni Kirkland, the social committee weaved a magic spell over the cafeteria in preparation for the main school dances. Long hours were spent by committee members and their super- visors, Miss Jackie Smith and Mr. Arvel Ricketts, dec- orating onthe days of the dances. In addition to being responsible for decorating for the dances, the committee also obtained such popu- lar bands as the Quorum, the Century Fox, and the Gallery. Jeni Kirkland, chairman of social, works long hours on decorations

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Courtesy Plans Orientation Week Q .sr ..' 'Q' Vv Seated: Cathleen Collins, Barb Matthews, Anne Hollingsworth, Cathy Hendrickson, Rowena Geiger, Nancy Fletcher, Standing: TheCourtesyCommitteeaddresses Christmasgreetingsfortheadministration, Heidi Rnodasy Jane Hagen' Lynne Burckyy Glenda Lewellenl Secretary of Courtesy Anne Hollingsworth explains the committee procedures. Wanda Sh utte, Welcoming the sophomores during Orientation Week began the activities of courtesy committee this year. Other activities included planning the Homecom- ing Queen reception, giving guided tours, and sending invitations and Christmas cards to the administration and the city student executive board. Courtesy committee met under the supervision of the Secretary of Courtesy Anne Hollingsworth. Nlrs. Julie Toskin, committee sponsor, aided with any com- plications that arose and checked all the plans made by the group in their meetings. The committee devoted much of their time to help- ing perform the duties required. As a result of their hard work compliments were given by the adminis- tration, parents, and students from other schools.

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Patti Peckham, secretary of publicity, paints a spirit sign in a quiet spot. Exciting Marauder Dances Active publicity committeemembers Heidi Rhodas, Patti Peckham, Melinda Diane K,-,nshak and Mary Je Bradley, active members gf Social Com 'Sn'ialI, and Ron Huefie work to prepare silk screens for various dances. mittee' help degofate fer the Sweetheart dance,