LEST WE FORGET iVETERfflSDAYl Falcons View AWS-WAA Math Class Members Attend Confab Today Techniques An Associated 'Woman Stu­ Mr. .'Jack Randall, mathema dents—Women Athletic Associa­ tion conference will be held at tics instructor, announces tha Orange • Coast College today Dr. Margaret Orear, Deputj from 12:45 to 4:30. Cerritos Superintendent of the Bellflowe A.W.S. will pay expenses to School District and Mr. Orr Kin enter the Cerritos delegates in man, Principal of Frank Wood the conference. Orange Coast expects 35 colleges to be repre­ ruff Elementary School in Bell sented; flower has invited 40 Cerrito.f The theme of the conference College students who are pre is "The Many Hats of Women" paring to become elementary? and each work shop from the teachers to visit Frank Wood various colleges is devoted to a certain aspect leading to the luff Elementary School in th( theme. The afternoon schedule Bellflower School District to ob begins with registration at noon serve classroom techniques ii until 12:30 p.m. the teaching of arithmetic. Guest speaker for Cerritos delegates is Judge Roberta Butz- The visit will, be Thurs day, November 9 at 1 p.m. Th(j YOU TO INSTRUCTOR TO MACHINE TO YOU . This is the route your grades will be taking Cerritos students participating after Friday which marks the official end of the mid-term quarter. Bill Hamilton is the man Activities Leader in this event are all currently who will be in charge of processing, grades with the aid of the IBM equipment. Bill, shown enrolled in Fundamentals o{ 'Thanks' Falcons hero with the IBM Card Sorting ma<hine, said that students should begin receiving grades by Arithmetic, which is a course, Dear Falcons, November 24. (CCASBFoto by Frank King) designed to give the prospective A3 your commissioner of ac­ elementary teacher a firm tivities, I would like to express foundation in arithmetic. my most sincere' thanks to ev­ eryone who helped on our 1961 The class members will be Homecoming. divided into several groups This year's Homecoming was each of which will visit a differ the best we have ever had, and ent grade level. this success is attributed to your j participation and help. I hope the Homecomings to come can be as successful as this year's. Band Has MARKS Thanks again, Falcons. Cordially, CAROL JOHNSON Openings Commissioner of Activities Members of the Cerritos Col Vol. V, No. 9 Norwalk, California November 9, 1961 back of the Los Cerritos Munici­ y lege Band will soon begin pre pal Court, who will speak on paring for their annual Christ how A.W.S. can prepare women mas program and other con for the outside world and their certs to be given during tha' place in society. year. Drop-Outs Told to Raise Amy Dozier, advisor for A.W.S. and W.A.A., and Carolyn Openings Totta, A.W.S. President, will There are still some openings attend the conference. Cerritos in the concert band for inter delegates will consist of Patty ested students or faculty mem Grades Before Withdrawal Shaia, Sandy; Benton, Carol bers who are interested in play Ryan, Pam De Long, Carol ing in the concert band media. Approximately eight per cent of the fullime students will drop out of school when Johnson, and Marianne Prokop. There are openings for flut mid-term grades come out, according to John Blakemore, Dean of Counseling. Afternoon events will begin ists, oboists, bassoonists, clar "When these students come in the counseling office to drop out," Blakemore went with the program from 12:45' inetists, saxaphonists, french on, "we urge them to stay long enough to bring up their grades to at least a 'D'." to 2 p.m. horns, cornetists, baritones and trombones. Previous experience" Withdrawal in a high school or other col­ Fresno Site For This is so that the students lege group is required. can obtain "W's" on ther tran­ scripts as withdrawing grades. Cosmetology Dept. Holds Band meets Tuesdays and, CSG Conference Flunking students will receive Thursdays from noon to 2 p.m. grades of "F" on their tran­ and Monday night from 7 p.m Cerritos will be represented scripts if they withdraw. to 10 p.m. in E-5. Contact Jack at the California Student Gov­ According to Dean Blake­ Annual Style Contest Wheaton, director, if interested ernment Conference November more, a recent survey showed Cerritos College's Cosmo- peting in the senior division of in joining. 16, 17, and 18 in Fresno. ASB that Cerritos - gives more "F" tdlogy Department is holding this year's contest. president John, Groeling, trea­ grades than any other junior their Annual Hairstyling contest Students enrolled in the coso- Concerts surer Kirk Dolan, secretary, In addition to the Christmas college in California. Forty- tomorrow in the Student Center. motology program at Cerritos Sandy Benton, commissioner of seven junior colleges out of 67 attend classes from 9 a.m. Program, the Concert Band athletics Mike Johnson and AWS Winning participants in the, give more "A's". junior and senior divisions will through* 4:30 p.m. five days a has several scheduled concerts attend the conference. ; in the Student Center later in Higher Grades receive their first place trophies week. They receive lecture the year, a spring tour and ex Dean of Women Amy Dozier However, on the average, stu­ on the stage area of the Stu­ classes for one hour every day. change concerts with other jun­ and Dean of Men Earl Klapstein dents from Cerritos make • the dent Center, between 2:30 and A majority of practice must be on live models in order to en-i ior colleges and high schools. will accompany the students on same grade at a transfer insti­ 3:30 p.m. Certificates will be able a student to get her opera­ the trip. tution as they make here. In given to the students placing tors' license. This is the reason The conference, held twice the first semester the transfer second and third in each divi­ yearly, will be at the California sion. the department opens its doors student's grades drop slightly, to customers every day except Hotel in Fresno. The group will but in subsequent semesters the Contestants have their own JatcoH 'A leave for Fresno on Wednesday, Thursday, which is used as a grade are higher. models, and they have practiced special clinic day; November 15, and return Satur­ on them live times, trying to day, November 19. perfect their hairstyles. Partici-' fund Storied for pants will be judged on work­ manship, suitability of the hair­ falcon fellowship NEW LIBRARY HOURS have Debate Students j i ' style on the particular model, been set for a two-week trial erry ona m trend and orglnality of the hair­ period. The new schedule is A memorial for the late style. Plans Knolls Trip 5:30-9:30 p.m. Monday , Acting as judges for the con­ Attend Tourney Terry Lorraine, Cerritos pre- Falcon Christian Fellowship through Friday. medical student, is to be formed test will be Joyce White of the is planning a dinner and sing * * * Cerritos College students who at Boys Town. Los Alamitos Beauty Salon; Bill participated in the El Camino This gesture will give the boys Hart of Long Beach, and Bev at Knott's Berry Farm on Fri­ LBSC plans to hold a public Speech and Debate Tournament of the 'Town' baseball gloves, Woods from Norwalk. Beverly day evening, November 5. Din­ open house November 11. All last weekend received ratings ol bats, balls, and many other is a former student, and the interested Cerritos students ner will be served at 6:45 at superior and excellent. Tom Car­ pieces of athletic equipment. first to graduate from Cerritos' are invited to tour the campus ey was awarded a superior cer­ Cosmotology department. the Cable Car Kitchen Cafe, 2-5 p.m. In charge of the fund for the tificate in extemperaneous speak­ former Excelsior High School Previous Winner Competes followed by the sing at 7:45 * * * ing. He was one of four to re­ great will be Buddy Beecher Last year's first place winners at the Church of Reflection. ceive this rating out of 47 en­ APPLICATIONS for the Uni­ and Tom Cline. were Frances De Marco in the President, Barry Thormahlen, tries in the event. junior diision; and Lalloma versity of California . should . Further information can be stated that everyone is invited. be filed before January 15, Two debate teams were award­ obtained by calling Beecher at Smith in the senior division. LaKoma is presently employed; Adviser for the club is Dr. Rob­ 1962 for those students plan­ ed excellent certificates in the UN 4-0439 after 5 p.m. during however, Frances will be com­ ning to enroll next fall. novice divisions. the week. ert Jordan. Page 2 CERRITOS COLLEGE November 9, 1961 GUEST EDITORIAL . o6cope tflilleniumJfj Ccwwp by SARA MIDDLETON This Autumn promises plenty of crisp, chilly weather, along with notable interest in the forthcoming California gubernatorial campaign. While the campaign for the Golden State race may not (An editorial for Talon Marks by O. E. Littleton) last can apply his splendid mind to its highest hold quite the suspense of last November's presidential Some say that civilization Is on the brink of purpose: creativity. parry, the Talon Mark's recent Nixon poll proved that disaster; others see the promised land not far If I seem enthusiastic about the promise of All­ Falcons do have political opinions. And contrasting ones, away. I hold with the optimists.