\r \X' i i VOL. II Fabruary 14, 196 3 TR ?/]AL’']7J\]j]i;]) Those students who have been neither tardy nor ab sent and who have main tained good averages for the first semester are en titled to cuts. These cuts may be used for one, two, or three days, depending upon the student'*s average. For an overall average of A- three cuts are given, for a B average two cuts are given and for a C average one cut is given. These earned cuts may be used only during the second semester. However, these earned cuts will not be counted against a student who is working toward cuts for the first semester of the following school year. ^11 non-cut absences will go down on the student ^ s record and will result in his being ineligible for iarned cuts during the following terms. These cuts should be an Incentive for students not CO have absences from ■school. We are in danger :)f losing a teacher now; md West Montgomery can lot afford to do this. The members of the Sen ior class of^West Montgom ery have the opportuhity to visit Washington, D.C., April 12 through April 16. If as many as thirty stu dents are interested in going to Washington, ar rangements will be made to do so, A deposit of $5 should be paid to Melba Harris for those planning to do so. The Seniors will meet the chartered buses at West Montgomery at 6:30 A. M,, Thursday, April 12. Two chaperons will accom pany the group. The total cost of the trip is $42. HD"'- i:?]T HI) Marion Nash Dorsett has been named as a finalist in the National Merit Scho larship Contest. This is a distinction won by few students in the nation. Marion will enter Duke University in September where she will major in psychology. In January of this year. Coaches of the five teams composing the Central Tar heel Conference voted for outstanding performers on the other teams. (A Coach could not vote for his own player,) Voting was done by positions with the 22 finalists (2 per position) chosen as a11-conference players for the 1962 foot ball season. From West Montgomery, Johnny *'Moon” Harris, fullback; Michael Harvell, guard; and Frank Crump, tackle; won berths on the all-conference team. West finished fourth out of five teams in the con ference this year with a 2-7-1 overall record and a 1-2-1 conference record, Siler City and Rohanen, who finished 1,2 in the con ference placed 6 men each on the all-star team. Third place Randleman won 5 berths while West Mon;^gom- ery and East . Montgomery each placed 3 men. There were 23 final All-ccsr»fer- ence players instead of the \isual 22 due to a tie. Bill Charlton of Siler City was named coach of the year.

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