Student Council (Lakehead College)
Student Council was a student council at Lakehead College of Arts, Science and Technology.[1]
1958, Giant
The Giant names 5 people for this group; they are also listed on the volume roster.
Members: Glen A. Coley; William Butuk; Edward G. Knutson; Tamara Anderson; Al Jack.
Officers named: President: Glen A. Coley; 1st Vice-President: William Butuk; 2nd Vice-President: Edward G. Knutson; Secretary: Tamara Anderson; Treasurer: Al Jack.
1959, Nor'Wester
The Students' Administrative Council managed student affairs during the 1958-59 academic year. The council organized various social events including record dances, a dinner dance, and the mid-winter formal.[2]
The Nor'Wester names 11 people for this group; they are also listed on the volume roster.
Members: Stewart Smith; John Jacklitch; Jay Sinclair; Neil McLeod; Diana Jarvis; Daniel Langille; Pauline Grieve; Alex Bartholomew; Hugh Ferguson; Bob Tonkin; Susan Greer.
Officers named: President: Daniel Langille; Member: Ron Klemacki; Member: Hugh O. Schooley.
- November 7-58 Record Dance: The first social event of the year was a highly successful dance in the Common Room, featuring autumn decorations and music from records purchased by the council.[3]
- November 19-58 Dinner Dance: A semi-formal supper dance took place at the Flamingo Club with fifty couples and staff members attending to hear a guest speaker and dance to live music.[3]
- November 28-58 Christmas Dance: Despite extensive planning and festive decorations including large Christmas trees and streamers, this event suffered from low attendance.[3]
- February 20-59 Mid-Winter Formal: The annual formal at the Prince Arthur Hotel featured a lecture on European defense followed by dancing, lasting until the early morning hours.[3]
1961, Nor'Wester
The council managed the extracurricular program and introduced several new initiatives during the year. The governing student body discussed grants to clubs and the financial status of college dances.[4]
Officers named: Advisor: Steve Markovich; President: Robert D. McAlpine; Secretary: Frances Bilinski; Vice-President: Michael M. Helper; Treasurer: Donald A. Peters.
- President's Message: The Student Council President discusses the advantages of a small college, highlighting the record growth in extracurricular activities such as the new newspaper, radio show, and sports teams. He credits the success of the year to the involvement of both established leaders and previously quiet students who stepped up to contribute.[5]
- STUDENT COUNCIL UNDER FIRE: The Student Council held a meeting on November 17 to discuss club grants and the financial losses incurred from recent college dances.[6]
- Camera Club: The seven-member club utilizes a well-equipped darkroom and received a $105 grant from the Students' Council for supplies. They have partnered with the Yearbook Staff to provide photographic coverage of all campus sports and social activities.[7]
1962, Nor'Wester
The representative body for students. This organization provided a grant of one hundred and fifteen dollars to the Camera Club.[8]
- President's Message: The Student Council President discusses the importance of civic duty and active participation in society to avoid anarchy. He notes a lack of interest in student government positions but praises the elected council for initiating the first Lakehead College Carnival.[9]
- Camera Club: The Lakehead College Camera Club formed in October and operated with a small membership. They used funding from the student government to purchase darkroom supplies and experiment with photographic techniques.[10]
References
- ↑ Lakehead College Giant (1958), p. 6. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1959), p. 6. Internet Archive.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1959), p. 52. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1961), p. 3. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1961), p. 14. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1961), p. 17. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1961), p. 19. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1962), p. 3. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1962), p. 50. Internet Archive.
- ↑ Lakehead College Nor'Wester (1962), p. 54. Internet Archive.