The frontiersman., 1957-12-20
STUDENT COUNCIL; 4-H WINNER TALK
 0N CON TONS

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 At a, general assembly Monday morning high school students heard reports from Student Coun- ell members who attended and participated in the Student Coun- cil Conference held in Anchorage last week and a report from Betty Jo Wilson, territorial All winner who recently attended the National All Congress in Chi cago.
 The Student Council was un- animouS in its praise of the con 1 ference which provided a means of exchanging ideas and discus sion of mutual problems. Rita Nell son told fellow students of rec concentrations made by the re lationship between teacher and student committee" on which she l served. It was felt that a hand book, setting forth requirements expected from each, would help; that students assist teachers in hall patrol work during the lunch hour; and that the Council spon- sor dinner and entertainment for the faculty.
 Bridgie Wright, Student Coun- cil treasurer, reported on extra curricular activities; whether they should be limited on a point system. She stated the committee felt in a small school this would not be successful. It was suggest ed that several activities (meet- ings) could be held before school ln the mornings.
 Jill Cope, Student Council sec retary, served on a committee that worked on the problem of how to keep school spirit alive. She stated that with five or six schools represented there were many suggestions offered, among them the suggestion of meeting visiting teams as they arrived in town and accompanying them to their take off point when leav- ing.
 Sue Baugh told the assembly 1 of the dinner served all delegates at the new Chart Room in the Westward Hotel
 Allyn Wilson served on the committee that drew up a con- stitution for the consolidation of the Western Alaska Association of Student Councils. Steve Ham, ilton served on the powers and responsibilities of student coun- cils committee which discussed various financial systems. John Maze also served on the consti- tuition committee and spoke of the close relationship between student councils of Western Alas ka that such a consolidation would provide. He reported the next conference will be held in Seward for the 1958-59 year.
 Dorothy Lentz, Student Coun- ell secretary, pointed out that student councils must represent the students, not lead. She pointed out the importance of getting along we'll with other schools and emphasized the need for clos CT relationship with the Anch- | orage school.
 I Other members of the Palmer Student Council are Dean Parks, president, Claus Jade, Sally Wor- ledge, vice president, Judy Ever cit, and Dave Sweeney. Keith Smith, high school principal, ac- companied the Council to the con l ference
 If you are in All work-stay theretv, said Betty Jo Wilson as she reported on her recent atten- dance at the National All Con- gress in Chicago. Work hard she added, "the reward is worth double the amount of work you do"
 Miss Wilson was one of three Alaska winners who made the I Chicago trip as an award for out ] standing All work done during this past year. Katheryn Kyte of Ketchikan and Leroy Heaven of l Wasilla were the other two win ners who made the trip with the territorial All leader as their Ghaperone.
 Miss Wilson spoke of the many highlights of her trip, including the start when the group saw movie star Elizabeth Taylor at International Airport in Anchor age; their flight to Seattle where they were entertained by Miss Kyte who now makes her home in that area; the visit to the Uni