HIGHACRES COLLEOYiNu November I ss 1957
CLUB NEWS
Art Lingousky
_ o e Community Chorus is working
r.eward its annual Christmas Concert
Series* The schedule this year will be*
JJeo.B at Freeland, Dec. 9 at pottsville,
and Dec.lo at Hazleton. The program
z/neists of excerpts from Handel's
Messiah, Christmas Oratorio by Saint
The Collei
Saensy plus other Christmas sex..
Professor Pearl Garbrick and the
members of the v chorus are working
diligently for the performances. Bravo!
At >,»-» meeting held by the sororiety,
the members decided to participate in
the U.N.I.C.E.F, program. This
worthwhile project will need the
sunnort of the entire student body, *
A bake sale will be held at a date to
be announced later. Students will be
aaked to donate baked goods from their
har.ee« Further information will be
ponced or announced at some later date.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE COLLEGE ARTS
SOCIETY ON ANOTHER PAGE
HIGHACRES REPRESENTED AT THE YORK
CONFERENCE OF STUDENT CO'
Frances Werpshaw
On Friday and Saturday, November 8 and
9, 1957, the annual Pennsylvania Junior
College Student Council Conference met
at Yrk Junior College, York* The York
Jumior College and York Penn State
Center acted as hosts. The purpose of
the conference was tbediscuss and
endeavor to solve problems which confront
Student Councils everywhere* Suggestions
for improvatent were considered by each
delegate. Delegates from Kuptone, York
Junior College, Penn State Centers
including Erie, Hazleton, York, Pottsv
ille, Ogontz, Allentown, Altoona, Pie
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Dafcois and McKeesport were present.
Student Council members from the
Hazleton Penn State Center who atte
nded the conference ’were John Zisek,
Ted Tarone, Ted Minor, Betty Ann Ficek,
and Frances Werpshaw. Professor Tuongo
acted as advisor*
The discussion topics were as follows}
Council Authority and Operation, Fin
ances, Athletics, Social Activities
and Publications. The discussion group
on Council Authority and Operations
discussed the constitution, faculty
relations, council organization, el
ections, Freshman rules, authority of
the Council over students and funds
attendance at meetings, committee
organization and functioning, use of
faculty adviser. The discussion of
Finances included the process of set
ting up a budget, sources of income,
records to be kept, handling of petty
cash, auditing, financing a year book.
The most successful types of athletics
were discussed by the Athletic dis
cussion group. It also discussed
varsity and intramural, facilities,
expenses, faculty participation, student
and public support, faculty adviser,
committee handling of athletics. The
Social Activities discussion included
the types of social activities which
were most successful, expenses pub
licity, faculty advir r, girl supply
at male schools, committee>.han3iling Of
social activities.
The cost and finance of a yearbook and
newspaper were discussed by the Pub—
lications group. Distribution, adver
tising, faculty adviser, how often
issued, reporters, expenses, scope of
"news", community relations, community
projects were also discussed. For each
delegate, the convention proved to be
•interesting, profitable and enjoyablea*
Next year the conference will be held
either at Hershey or McKeesport,