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Show - 1 !; ! " ;': Li ( - - V i! i- - - N -c if Mbwji Miij-Wfi nif rniiiiiaiirmim r , 7..--. MOWf .Mts&Ik -warn ,amw- .wr -m New officers of the Davis High School Honor Society are left to right, Cory Leonard lre!,SUurer: EnC Vanyke. President; Rachel Jenkins, secretary; and Nathan Niederhausen , vice president. DHS honor society On Dec. 10, 54 new members pledged to uphold the standards of the National Honor Society as the Davis High Chapter held their annual candlelight installation ceremony. cere-mony. Eric VanDyke, Honor Society president, conducted the meeting under the supervision of advisor Ken Cook and other officers. Over 150 guests came to this formal inauguration inau-guration where they also heard from Vivian Beattie, Davis' retired humanities teacher. Davis High's new National Honor Hon-or Society officials were present, including Eric VanDyke, president; pres-ident; Nate Niederhauser, vice president; Rachel Jenkins, secretary; secre-tary; and Cory Leonard, treasurer. Ken Cook is assisted by Kelly Oram, Genene Hill and Mary Agra-pides. Agra-pides. Melanie Eberhard rendered Brahm's "Intermezzi" op. 117 no. 1, and Eagle Scouts Jeff Kinard " and Sam Johnson presented the colors to the audience. Other specially spe-cially selected honor students participated parti-cipated in the program by discussing discus-sing such traits as citizenship, scholarship, scho-larship, service, leadership and character. The choir room was decorated to promote the Christmas spirit, and following the program Mrs. Agra-pides Agra-pides offered slush and homemade holiday cookies to all in attendance. attend-ance. The guest speaker, Vivian Beat-tie, Beat-tie, previously taught an honors humanities course for juniors at Davis. She offered advice to the newly pledged members which was not uncommon to those who were familiar with her class. Beattie used examples of Old Testament, Greek, and Roman scholars to point out the importance of knowing oneself. She explained to the young audience audi-ence that they were the leaders of tomorrow and should prepare to take over such demanding responsibilities respon-sibilities by living moral and good lives. She offered the advice written by Marcus Aurelius in his writings "The Meditations," when he said "Be like a promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it." The overall response was generally favorable from most sophomores, while juniors and seniors quickly thronged their glorious modern-day Minerva following the meeting. The Davis NHS serves monthly dinners at St. Mark's Gardens for the Council on Aging. They have also raised money for Bradyn Seymour's liver transplant. New pledges for 1987-88 include: Tenth grade, Paul Alkema, Bren-da Bren-da Anderson, Emily Bessinger, "Tammie Bbudewyns, Samuel Brown, Loren Clark, Matthew Clay, Patrick Cuneo, Gavin Duckworth, Duck-worth, Cody Faerber, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, Travis Hill, Celeste Holt, Brook Hugh, Chad Iverson, Erica Johnson, Jeremy Knudsen. Clark Maxwell, J'myln Naegle, Derek Nelson, Scott Neville, Jacob Oldham, Elisa Perry, John Pratt, Scott Richards, Catherine Sedgwick, Sedg-wick, Deann Sherman, Greta Shunn, Amy Slade, Christopher Snell, Joel Starr, Jason Taylor, Doug Thompson, Yvette Van Dyke, Juliana Vetter, Michael Woolley, and Alicia Youngblood. Eleventh grade, Amy Bell, Kerry Bradwisch, Bryon Bowers, Sharla Cook, Heide Davies, Heather Ence, Julie Maughan, Paul Men-donza, Men-donza, Donna Oakeson, Kimberly Pierson, Amber Workman. Twelfth grade, Sarah Auger, Darlene Bassett, Brent Cole. James Giles, Kara Hatch, Lynda Hill, Brian Hinckley, Troy Home, Toby Jensen, Melinda Johnstun, Elaine Lamoreaux, Camee Lewis, Jane Maryon, Rebecca Muhlestein, Richard Nef, Kristin Pearson, Jeremy Romero and Michelle Zaugg. |