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Students Speak Out Page 2 HIGH LIFE From the Gate City of the South and the Birthplace of 0. Henry An Era Past Page 4 VOLUME XXXVIII SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, GREENSBORO, N. C., MARCH 19, 1962 NUMBER 9 Sartin Elected Queen Of State 4-A tourney Georgianna Sartin was recently selected as the queen of the State 4-A Basketball Tournament. She reigned over the competition be tween several representative teams from various districts throughout the rtate. Georgianna, Carol Sheets, Brenda Hanna, and Libby McComb were elected by the bas ketball squad as candidates for the honor. Pictures of these four girls appeared in The Greensboro Record. From these pictures, spon sors of the tournament chose the queen. Their decision was an nounced five days before the tour nament began. 4-A Queen Head cheerleader Georgianna Sartin is chairman of the School Spirit Committee. She received the superlative “Most Popular” and was Homecoming Queen and a senior May Court attendant. Geor gianna was very happy at this “big honor of being nominated by the team.” Carol Sheets is a member of Civinettes, Torchlight, and Student Pictured above are the four candidates for Miss 4-A Tournament. They are, left to Council. She has served as presi- riaht Brenda Hanna, Libby McComb, and Carol Sheets. Winner Georgianna Sartin is dent of her home room and is GHS’s cheerleaders. For second from left. three years Carol had been an attendant in the May Court. She said she was “very, very honored and surprised to be nominated, regardless of how the final votes fell,” Libby McComb Libby McComb is very active in FTA, JCL, the History Honor So- Twenty Students Inducted Into GHS Honor Society Twenty students from the Junior and Senior classes were inducted! into the TorchUght National Honor j Society at an assembly last Tues day. Students were chosen by mem bers of the faculty, basing their choices on scholarship, leadership, character, and service. A student must have an overall average of 90.0 for his high school career to be eligible for membership in the society. Pete Bondanella, president of Torchlight, conducted the tapping Senior, Three Juniors To Unite In Concert Mr. J. Kimball Harriman, di rector of the Senior High orches tra, has recently announced sev eral events in which the orchestra will participate. The GHS orchestra and those from Bindley, Kiser, and Jackson Junior Highs will perform in an evening concert March 22. The concert will be in the Senior High auditorium. William Alton will be the solo pianist in the concert of the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra in Aycock Auditorium, March 25. The GHS orchestra performed for a student body assembly March 15. They played “Spiginia in Oulis,” an overture by Gluck; se lections from the Broadway show “Brigadoon” by Loewe; “Ode to Rhythm” by Walters; and “Bos ton Fancy” and “Arkansas Trav eler”, folk tunes. Mr. Harriman directed the United States Navy Band in a special number during a concert in Memorial Hall at the Univer sity of North Carolina. The pro ceeds of this concert went to the James Michael Barham Scholar ship. The Senior High orchestra plans a trip to Chapel Hill, April 1, to play for the Phi Mu Alpha fra ternity of America. The Alpha Rho chapter will sponsor the per formance, to be given in the Chapel Hill Music Hall. program. Devotions were given by Dale Stansbury and Charles Ben nett. Bob Groat spoke on Schol arship, Chip Crumley on Leader ship, Anne Tate on Character, and Jim Freedman on Service. After these talks, the old members were sent out into the Student Body to seek new members. New senior members are Elaine Boyle, Don Cunningham, Jo Ann Knight, Linda Lael, Diane Lea, Jayne Marsh, Sandra Neal, San dra Parker, Dale Smith, Marcie Stogner, Cherry Swaringen, Ca milla Walters, Billie Wharton, and Nora Wilson. Juniors who were inducted are Mike Andrew, Jim Burwell, Mary Earle, Mike Ephland, Cindy Hick- erson, and Phyllis Winston. Mrs. Mary Madlin and Miss Sarah Mims, advisers of Torch light, formally accepted the new members. 0 Librarians Shelve John Brown's Body John Brown’s Body by Stephen Vincent Benet; Tales, Edgar Allan Poe; and Kidnapped, Robert Lewis Stevenson head the list of new books recently added to the Greensboro Senior High School Li brary. Other additions include Energy and Power by Robert Irving; Fas ter and Faster, Raymond F. Yates; Famous Fighters of the Second World War, William Green; Sub marines, Herbert S. Zim; and Three Passports to Adventure, Hal and Halla Linker. Also on the list are Marie An toinette, Marguerite Vance; Fifty Years with the Golden Rule, J. C. Penney; Moon and Mutiny, Lester del Rey; Johnny Osage, Janice Holt Giles; and Pirate Queen, Edith Patterson Meyer. Finishing Touches, Candy Jones; The Nun’s Story, Kathryn Hulme; The Human Comedy, William Sar oyan; The Secret of the Kingdom, Nika Waltari; and Message to Had rian by Geoffrey Trease complete the list. Three Students Take DistricI Art Awards Cynthia Brown and Joseph Per son, and Roger Rich were present ed art awards for the district and local high school contests sponsored by the Greensboro Women’s Club. Cynthia at Greensboro Senior High School was the winner in the local contests and Joseph Per- kinson were presented silver cups 9th-llth grade division. Roger Rich was winner in the District 7 contest and is a student of Ragsdale High School. Cynthia Brown, Joseph Perkin- kinson at GHS was winner in the and Roger Rich was awarded $5.00 and a chance to compete for the state honors, March 12-16. The ,tate honors contest will be held at Weatherspoon Gallery at Wom an’s College Three Hundred Attend Annual Bosses' Dinner Approximately 300 people were present at the 19th Annual Em ployer-Employee Banquet given by the Cooperative Office Practice Classes, Distributive Education Classes, and the Industrial Coop erative Training Classes held re cently at the Masonic Temnle. Wayne Lee, master of ceremo nies, opened the banquet by wel coming all of the students and their employers. Invocations were then given by June Shoffner, Car ol Wray, and Tommie Douglas. After the meal, Wayne stated the purpose of the banquet as being, “A Brighter Future—Thanks to you.” Dr. Gerald James, Director oi the North Carolina State Depart ment of Public Instruction, was the speaker of the evening ana was introduced by Mr. A. P. Routh. After the address, the stu dents of the Cooperative Depart ments entertained the guests with their own original tunes. A “Wel come Medley” was sung by Sandra Davis, Anita Henkel, and Sylvia Simpson. Tommy Smith then gave a comic sketch entitled “Ain’t Got No Talent.” Sandra Parker, chairman of ver, Shirley Pecclen and Pat Per- Continned on Page Six Sandra Parker Chooses (lass Day Committees Sandra Ellington, Barbara Oli- Class Day. Mrs. Evelyn Stanton plans and committees for work on Class Day. Dick Tontz, Barbara Barney, and Chip Crumley will work with San dra on the planning committee for Class Day, recently announced the and Mrs. Mary Madlin are the ad visors to help this group. The script committee is made up of Barbara Barney, Terry Jones, and Beverly Wilkinson. Sandra and Dick will also be working closely with this committee. The casting for the play will be later after the scrip is written. The other committees will be an nounced in the near future. Any seniors who wish to sign up for Class Day should see Sandra Parker. ciety, and Civinettes. She is sec retary of Torchlight and Youth Speaks, President of her home room, she has been chosen Girl of the Month. Libby is co-chair man of May Day, May Queen, and was on the Homecoming Court. This year she received the superl ative “Best-Looking”. Libby claims she was “never so shocked or so very excited” as she was when Coach Jamieson told her she had been nominated for basketball queen by the team Brenda Hanna, a member of the Homecoming Court thinks her nomination for queen was “just wonderful.” She is a member of FTA, JCL, the Spanish Honor Society, and the History Honor Society. She also plays the clarinet in the band and has played in the orchestra. 0 Group To Give Play At Guilford College “Will-O’-The-Wisp” by Doris Halman will be presented by the Greensboro Senior High School Dramatics Class on March 23 at Guilford College. The presentation will be in as sociation with the Carolina Dra matics Association’s (CDA) For tieth Anniversary celebration. Members of the cast are Sandra Parker, Nancy Frick, Sherry Bun dy and Rebecca Anne Baker. Should the play be chosen, it will then be taken to Chapel Hill, April 13-14 to the State festival. Other students who will be needed in Chapel Hill are Shirley John son, Margaret Farrow, Kelly Hun ter, Frances Kamenetz, Libby McComb, Esta Schneider, Dewey Cockman, and Jimmy AUen. Miss Mozelle Causey, director of speech and dramatics at Senior, will be honored, along with all other past CDA presidents at a banquet to be held April 13. Guest speaker at the banquet will be Paul Green, North Carolina play wright. Other guest speakers for the festival include Bernice Kelly Harris, playwright; Raymond Hodges, Head, Department of Dra matics Art and Speech, Richmond Professional Institute, William and Mary College; and Betty Smith, playwright, novelist, and writer for stage, screen, radio and television. Student members of Class Day pictured above, left to right, are Chip Crumly, Dick Tontz, Sandar Parker, (cfudr^ man), and Barbara Barney. Faculty advisors pictured above are Mrs. Evelyn Stanton and Mrs. Mary Madlin,
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