^ecordr Tape Players itolen From Parking Lot Police officers visited the Irimsley campus April 18, to in- estigate thefts of stereo tape 'layers from, unlocked cars in he parking lot. When students began reporting he thefts to the office, R. L. llenn, assistant principal, had dr. Darnell’s drafting classes matching the parking lot during he day. Tuesday, April 18, one student loticed several boys prowling in he parking lot. They were not irimsley students, and he did lot recognize them. Mr. Glenn i^as notified, and the police were ummoned. When the police arrived, two if the boys ran into the woods oward Westover Terrace. A third led in a 1966 navy blue Ford lut was later apprehended. How- (ver, he did not have any stolen iroperty with him and was re eased. The parking lot is still being vatched for more thefts. Mr. llenn urges all students not to eave anything of value in their :ars, unless absolutely necessary, md to keep their cars locked at dl times. VOLUME XLII GRIMSLEY SENIOR HIGH, GRE ENSBORO, N. C., MAY 1, 1967 NUMBER 21 Alice In Wonderland' Presented For May Day “Alice in Wonderland,” Grims- ey’s May Day theme, will be pre- lented Wednesday afternoon. May !, at five o’clock on the front awn. In an opening skit, Alice (Kar in Ziegenfuss) will cavort in her vonderland with the Mad Hatter ;Tom Shore) and the March dare (Jody Turner). The croquet game will be en- icted with a dance by the dom- noes. The traditiotnal May Pole iance will lead up to the presen- ;ation of the May Court. In ad- lition to the Croquet Dance and he Maypole Dance, there will be 1 dance of the flowers. Other characters in the skit ire Herald (Tom Boone), Trump- :ter (Bill Deal), King of Hearts :Curtis Weaver), Tulip (Connie rones). Rose (Rebecca White), >oor Mouse (Linda Grimes), and labberwock (Larry Reid). The Minstrels will be played by he Queen’s Men—Tommy Adams, ack Carpenter, Charles Clayton, ind Larry Young. Advisors for the 1966-67 May lay are: Mrs. Genevieve Alexan- ler, Mr. Jim Ballance, Mr. Stew- irt Colson, Mrs. Jane Hauser, drs. Mary T. Hoffler, Miss ..ynne Hundley, Miss Peggy Joy- ler, and Miss Lynda Tamblyn. Kathy Carlton, junior, is this ear’s student chairman. 300 Juniors, Seniors Take (oiiege Boards , s S ' li, Graduation speakers for this year will be Dr. Lois V. Edinger, associate professor of education at UNC-G, and Reverend Mr. Ernest A. Fitzgerald of Winston-Salem. Dr. Edinger will speak at the graduation service, and Reverend Fitzgerald will speak at the Vesper Service Dr. Edinger, Rev. Fitzgerald Selected As Graduation Exercises Speakers Dr. Lois V. Edinger, associate professor of education at the Uni versity of North Carolina at Greensboro, and the Reverend Mr. Ernest A. Fitzgerald of Winston- Salem, have been chosen as speakers for the graduation exer cises this year, according to A. P. Routh, principal. Dr. Edinger will speak Satur day, June 3, at the graduation service in the boys’ gym. A native of Thomasville, Dr. Edinger received her A.B. in history at Meredith College in Raleigh. Her M.Ed. and Doctor of Philosophy were earned at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Edinger was president elect of NEA in 1963-1964 and presi dent 1964-1965. She is a member of the NEA Board of Trustees 1965-1969, and a member of the Advisory Committee Center for Study of Instruction. HIGH LIFE Staff Selected; Upchurch Named As Editor “I want to bring the paper and he students closer together. I rould like to have more people writing stories and more partici- lation in general. I want HIGH AFE to be a true student paper, lot just a school paper,” stated larilyle Upchurch, 1967-68 Edit- r-in-Chief. Jean Broadway, as managing ditor, will be Marilyle’s general ssistant. Sbe will be responsible or coordinating the sections and aaking certain the paper is on chedule. Other members of the new staff dll include Frank Stewart, bus- ness manager; Erras Davis, copy ditor; Karen Dudley, news edit- ■r; Taylor Tally, feature editor; nd John Foust, cartoonist. Positions Open Mrs. Peggy Woodlief, advisor, as reported that positions for ports editor, assistant news and eature editors, photographers, nd circulation manager are still pen. Review editor, a newly estab- shed position, staff writers, re porters, typists and columnists are also needed. Each editor has his own plans and hopes for his particular page. News To Be Newer Karen Dudley, in planning the news page, hopes to find, “new er news, not just things every body knows already,” have more news stories on individuals, and recognize the efforts and activi ties of school groups. “Rosey Views” will leave with its graduating writer, and a new editorial page columnist is need ed. Six Pages Wanted Since students often complain about the lack of six page papers, the staff would like to have more. However, the number of six page papers possible depends on the number of student contri butions to the paper. Anyone interested in writing for the paper next year will be welcomed. Applications should be made in writing and left in the HIGH LIFE room. A member of the North Caro lina Education State Planning Commission, she was on the State Superintendent of Public Instruc tion’s committees to study pro fessional school personnel and teacher evaluation, rating and certification 1959-1961. Dr. Edin ger is also a member of the North CaroliiTa Literature and History Association. Also a North Carolina native, Mr. Fitzgerald attended Wingate Junior College and Pfeiffer Col lege, graduating cum laude from Western Carolina. His B.D. de gree is from Duke Divinity School. He has done additional work at Emory University. Mr. Fitzgerald is a member of Long Tells of FCA “Happiness is not something you get. It’s something you give,” remarked Albert Long of Durham who serves on the National Ad visory Council of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Mr. Long explained that social pressure was doing anything in any manner to get anywhere. He added that the five main types of people were; A1 Athlete, the pop ular one; Billy Bookworm, who rationalizes; Many Moneybags, who has always had what he’s wanted; Willie Weejuns,. the fol lower; and Chris Christian. He told the student body that each person in the audience was one of these five types of people and that it was up to the individ ual to decide which type he want ed to be. Mr. Long talked about attend ing a national athletes convention in Henderson Harbor. New York, four years ago. He frudher commented, “He who is healthy is rich but does not realize it.” the Board of Trustees at Pfeiffer and received the Distinguished Alumni Award from Pfeiffer in 1965. . A member of the Western North Carolina Conference, Mr. Fitzgerald has served pastorates in Sylva and Liberty, at Calvery Church in Asheboro, Abernathy Church in Asheville, Purcell Chmch in Charlotte, and Grace Church in Greensboro. 'College Boajrds, the CoUegc Entrance Examination Board’s Seholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) will be given to approximately 300 students on Saturday, May 6. The majority of the students taking the test will be juniors. However,, some seniors will also be present. During the afternoon, achieve ment tests will be given which will be takep by both juniors and seniors. The College Entrance Examina tion Board includes a member ship of some 600 colleges, plus many schools and education asso ciations. It is a non-profit organ ization whose tests are available to all schools and colleges. The three hour test is designed to measure how well a student has developed his verbal and mathematical skills. Two separate scores are given for these fields. Nearly 800 colleges require stu dents to take the SAT as part of the process of admission. A team of examiners assists the College Board and is responsi ble for the SAT. Research work on the test by the team, the col leges, test specialists, statisticians, and research psychologists con tinues so that the test will work well all over the country from year to year. Many students, especially jun iors, take the PSAT (Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test) before taking the SAT. This test gives them a general idea of what the SAT is like. The scores of these students taking the test will be returned to Grimsley in about six weeks. Whirligig Posts Announced; Jane McDaid Named Editor THIS WEEK: May 2—Student Council Baseball, Burlington, Home May 3—^May Day, Front Lawn, 5:00 Bosses’ Banquet (DE) May 4—Council Reports May 5—Baseball, Page, Home Positions for next year’s WHIRLIGIG staff were announced by Miss Virginia Powell, advisor for the yearbook. They include Jane McDaid, Editor-in-Chief; Jane Fulton, Managing Editor; Diane Barth, Audrey Lavine, and Dayle Schloss, co-literary editors; Carol Benbow, business manager; Shar on Culler, printing editor; and Jennie Manoshagin, photography editor. Glenn Morris, sports- editor; Megan Richey, layouts; Ginny Seawell, index; Julie Eoard, art editor; Katherine Banner and Nancy Foster, senior editors; and Fred Pearsall, junior editor, com plete the staff. One position for junior editor is still open while two remain open for sophomore editor. Jane McDaid, Editor-in-Chief, has been on the staff since her sophomore year. She remarked, “I can’t imagine what it would be like not to be a staff member. It has helped me a great deal. I have met a lot of peO'ple.” On Tuesday, April 25, the up rising seniors of next year’s staff left for Charlotte to visit the Washburn Publishing Company printers of WHIRLIGIG. The spring semester of WHIRL IGIG is spent on deciding a theme and aranging each page. It is com posed of classwork apd lectures and is complete in that it goes as far as deciding what goes on each page, where pictures are located, and what is to be in each picture. The fall semester is used to implement these plans. Distj-ibution for the 1967 WHIRLIGIG is planned for mid- May. 6 Employment Program Open To City's Youth \ With the end of school ap proaching, many of Greensboro’s youth begin a search for summer time employment. The Greensboro Youth Employ ment Program will enter its fourth year of making jobs avail able to high school students. The program offfers students governmental work each summer. The work begins in June and stu dents work eight hours a day, five days a week, at some 138 jobs. Jobs range from traffic engi neering and police to library and parks and recreation. 117 jobs are open to boys with 21 for girls. The program begins on June 7 and ends on August 15. Appli cations are at all city high schools throughout the month of April, and only those students in senior high school are eligible. Wages offered are $.90 an hour the first year of summer work, $1 an hour the second year, and $1.10 an hour the third year. Selection and notification is scheduled for early May.

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