Page Four—THE GRYPHON—Thursday, October 28, 1976
Honors Round Up
Kiwanis Girl Chosen
Janet Winstead, Kiwanis girl for November, has taken dancing
for ten years. She now spends her leisure time bike riding. For her
extra spending money she works at Rosenbloom Levy at Tarrytown.
When asked about her reaction on being chosen Kiwanis girl, she
said, “I was shocked.”
JANET PARTICIPATES: Janet, a senior, is presently homeroom vice president, a member
of the School Spirit Committee, Good Sports Club, and Senior Privilege Committee. She is
also the senior class secretary and Is working on the senior class float.
Curt And Cynthia Named
The Human Relations Committee has named Curt Todd and
Cynthia McKnight as Human Relations Couple of the Month.
Curt works at the Bonanza Steak House. He enjoys watching
football and basketball, and he also enjoys listening to music.
Curt works at the Bonanza Steak House. He enjoys watching
football and basketball, and he also enjoys listening to music. He is
an active member in the Catholic Youth Organization at his church.
Curt wants to go to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Cynthia works in the childrens’ department at Montgomery
Wards. She plans to go to college at Howard or UNC and major in
business administration or pre-law. She enjoys listening to music,
going to practices, and watching football. Cynthia is the president of
the Youth Fellowship at Metropolitan Baptist Church. She is also
the secrtary of the youth choir at her church.
CURT PARTICIPATES: Curt Todd, a senior, is a senior staff member of the Hi-Noc-Ar, the
yearbook, where he serves as Co-Circulation Manager. He works part-time with the Bonanza
Special Tactic Committee.
CYNTHIA PARTICIPATES: Cynthia McNight, a senior, is a member of the color guard and
is a member of the Good Sports Club. She Is in SRA and served as secretary to the Junior
Class last semester.
Rotary Couple Selected
Denise Alston and Dee Rich have been selected as the Rotary
Couple of the month by Principal Elton Newbem.
Denise stated she enjoys playing basketball. She played on the
girls’ basketball team in the tenth grade. She is cheering on the
varsity cheerleading squad for the second year. She says that
cheering is enjoyable. Denise plans to attend either Spelmans
College in Georgia or UNC-G to major in sociology. After college
she intends to be a social worker.
Dee works in childrens’ church and sings in the youth choir at
Calvary Baptist Church. He says he also enjoys basketball, tennis,
and baseball. Dee is a member of the baseball team. He is also in
volved in Student GHovemment. Dee attended Boys State, a
convention that deals with local and state government, this
summer, and he now serves as the first semester senior class presi
dent.
DENISE PARTICIPATES: Denise, a senior, is the secretary of the SRA; she serves as
chairman of the Publicity Committee. She was junior homeroom president and also a
representative to the Student Advisory Council. She also served on the Bicentennial Steering
Committee.
DEE PARTICIPATES: Dee, a senior, is a second year member of the Hl-Noe-Ar staff and a
representative to the Rocky Mount Area Student Council. He is the vice president of the
National Honor Society and a member of the Phalanx Club. He serves on the Senior Privilege
Committee and is a member of the Publicity Committee of the SRA.
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RICHARD SITS CONTENTEDLY — Richard Oxendine is a
Semi-Finalist in the National Achievement Scholarship
program. [Photo by T. BuUuck]
Richard Competes
For Scholarships
Richard Oxendine, a senior at
Rocky Mount Senior High, is
among 1,500 semifinalists in the
13th annual National Achieve
ment Scholarship Program for
outstanding Negro Students.
Richard was among 55,000
black students who requested
consideration in the 1977-
achievement program at the
time they took; the 1975
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude
Test — National Merit Scholar
ship Qualifying Test.
Achievement Scholarships
are financed by grants from
some 150 program sponsors and
contributions from program
sponsors. Most of the sponsors
are business firms, corporations
and corporate foundations.
About 40 Colleges and Universi
ties also offer achievement
scholarships for black students
who plan to attend their
institutions.
Richard became eligible for
this scholarship by scoring 1180
on his PSAT in 1975. He must
now match this score on the
SAT. His previous SAT score is
1060.
Richard attended the Gover
nors School this year and
studied Social Studies. He is
presently Chairman of the
Firedrill Committee of the SRA.
In his spare time, Richard says
he enjoys studying the Martial
Arts.
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