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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1966)
3 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN Students Use N ew Study Center STUDENTS GET OFFICE EXP. Students have been getting some good office experience while assist ing in the principal’s office. Working faithfully on a half day basis, is Anna Kompkoff. Patricia Standifer and Betty Sage were al so working there until transferred m other arehs. Study hall girls that work on an hour basis during the morning study hall are: Audrey Natkong, Lucy Hofseth, Evelyn McLaughlin, and Carol Ann Charlie. These girls help with attendance, answer the telephone, make an nouncements, take messages, and run errands. I Mrs. Elsie Holman, secretary of Mr. Sorensen, says that all the girls are to be commended for the fine way that they perform their duties. One of the exciting changes that has taken place OH campus this year, has been the remodeling of the Academic II Building to make a new and modern study center? Partitions were torn out between the three classrooms at the rear to make one large room. Big wooden beams were installed to support the ceiling making one large open study area with room for 100 stu dents/ Windows were equipped with new draw drapes and new ta bles and chairs were moved, in. The new study center also houses the, library and the reference shelves. One corner of the center is equipped with a rué and uphol stered furniture and is used as the Florence L. Simonton, school librarian, magazine and newspaper reading foreground, checks over new books that are ready for the shelves with assistance Section. from Martha Hutchins, teacher home ec. Eight hundred new library books AG CLUB CHOOSES OFFICERS The Agriculture Club has elected have been placed on the shelves, PRACTICAL SCIENCE PROJECT bringing the total number of books the following officers for the school INVOLVES CALF FEEDING year: Mark Hiratsuka, president; to approximately 6000. The ungraded science classes , are A new professional library for David Begay, vice president; Gloria having a lot of fun in a practical staff has been equipped with 186 David, secretary; Donna Morrison, science project where they plan to long play disc recordings, 600 film treasurer; John Begay, sergeant at feed two calves and them at strips, and over 300 2x2 slides. arms. Faculty sponsors are Mr. Bob a profit in the spring. Two recent additions to the li Morrow and Mr. Ernest Stearns. This year there are girls in the The Agriculture Club -is spon brary were a gift of 100 volumes soring the project for them by fur from the Oregon State Department Ag. Club. Because of the change in nishing the calves and the feed. of Education/and a personally au program, a new economic botany The calves are to he sold in the tographed copy of Marguerite Hen course is being offered and several spring and any profits left over the ry’s lastest horse story, “Mustang.” girls are enrolled. expenses will go to the.-science class. The class has already learned Historical Society Visits that there is more work than just Chemawa was again pleased to feeding. They have learned aboi|| host students from Western View cleaning out the barn and building Junior High School, Corvallis, Ore fences that c a 1 v e s can’t get gon. The students visited campus through. as a continuation of a cultural ex The calves have been named Cuf- change program which was started ly Joe and Dandy Joe. last year. Hazel Shirley Sponsors of the program are the Harold Howard Junior Historiacl Society of West ern View and The Associated Stu EXPLORERS CAMP OUT dents of Chemawa. , Chem'awa Explorer Post 123, After the Corvallis boys had spent the weekend November 19 spent a few days on campus, where and 20, in a joint camping experi they lived in the dormitories with ence with post 18, Salem and post Chemawa students, four Chemawa 170, Corvallis. students returned the visit by liv The overnight location for the ing with the boys in their homes at Left to right: Terry Allen, Tim Jobe, camp was Silver Falls. Corvallis. Norbert Often, William Akootchook, Bill The boys ;got some good experi Harris, Marv Kirk, and Sammy Agiak. JUNIOR CLASS DANCE PROFIT ence in preparing their, meals and worked on following a compass REC CLUB HOLDS ELECTION A Thanksgiving Dance was spon course. The Recreation Club has elected sored by the Junior Class Wednes The boys are part of the search the following officers: Ronnie T. day evening, November 23, in and rescue unit that has been es Norell, president; Alfred Andre, Chemawa’s gymnasium. Music was tablished by the law enforcement vice president; Georgianna John furnished by the Meteors and danc agencies of the area. son, secretary; Jim Lewis Jr., treas ing was from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Advance ticket sales netted the The boys . returned safely to urer; Andrew Galaktionoff, ser juniors a tidy profit. Leo Waskey geant at arms. campus about 5:00 pm Sunday.