University High School, Jordannus,1945, Page 57

Description:	GIRLS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONG. A. A.Seated: Maddie Levaggi,Patsy Osborn, ShirleyMoore, Nancy Dobson, DodyHenley, Ruth Smith.Standing: Miss Boettjer,Doris Polley, Doris Deal,Madalyn Warren, Pete Martin, Lita Sinclair, Mrs.Franklin.Wfg ^1Each year the Girl’s Athletic Association gives points to members for participation in after school intramurals. Last fall the following sports were offered: horseback, soft ball, and soccer. Winter months made indoor sportsnecessary so basketball, ping-pong, and bowling were offered. April broughtmore softball and riding with track in addition. These sports developed ourskill, sportsmanship, and bodies.Points were also made for selling cokes at basketball games, being a cheerleader, taking care of elementary school children at noon hours, and for beingan officer or a council member in the club.Our social events consisted of two nosebag dinners, a very successful SadieHawkins Day Dance, and an Award Tea in the spring.Membership in the club is offered to any high school girl expressing herdesire to be a member and attending a meeting at which she takes her oathof membership.The governing body of the G. A. A. is composed of the officers, the council,and the sponsors. The council is composed of girls who have been electedheads of the sports offered. This body plans activities, makes rules, and keepsrecord of the points.Five hundred points made during the term in the club earns a girl the topaward which is a gold medal. Three hundred points earn a chenille letter andone hundred and fifty points earn a small letter.Nancy DobsonPresidentMaddie LevaggiVice PresidentLita Sinclair SecretaryPage fifty-seven
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