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ri °r iL — = Wn = A mp a ————ya——— x ree Be LTRS nD RUN Wate SOV PRE = i Students from last summer's workshop at KMHS participate in a robotic demonstration with instructor Wayne Thompson. Workshop set at KMHS Would you like to end a boring summer, learn about high-tech ca- reers, go on field trips, hear excit- ing speakers, experience hands-on classes in electronics, computers, and telecommunications and learn about careers from a woman's per- spective? If your answer is yes, then join the high technology, sex equi- ty/counseling awareness institute to be held at Kings Mountain High School July 13-24. For the fourth summer, Kings Mountain High School is offering a two-week sex equity/counseling awareness, high-tech workshop which stresses careers in non-tradi- tional fields for young men and women. One of the major purposes + of the workshop is to familiarize girls with non-traditional careers that are available to them and to encourage them to consider these careers in the future. According to Carolyn McWhirter, sex equity coordinator, "This two week workshop will be packed with exciting activities that will enhance studies during the school year. All the activities will be hands-on and will inform stu- dents about high tech careers avail- able to them. In addition, non-tra- ditional opportunities will be stressed for both girls and boys. Although the workshop is mainly for girls, there will be young men enrolled. Activities to be included in the institute: Hands on classes, electronics, robotics, some laser, carpentry, telecommunications, higher order thinking skills, and counseling ac- tivities. Speakers from the non- _ traditional technical career fields. Field trips to local, high tech business/industries. Field trips to high-tech industry in Asheville and Charlotte. Any student in grades 9-12 who is interested should contact Mrs. McWhirter at the high school, 734- 5647, or 482-4093. Rayfield receives scholarship Michael J. Rayfield, a high school graduate of Kings Mountain High School, has been chosen to receive a four-year Reliance Electric Company scholarship to Clemson University in Clemson, S.C. Reliance Electric awarded 10 four-year scholarships to students in seven states: Arizona, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas JASON RAYFIELD claimed the winners. Recipients were selected from among 87 highly qualified appli- cants and were chosen by a panel of three leading educators. Scholarships will apply to the aca- demic year beginning in the fall of 1992. The amount of scholarships awarded varies from a minimum of $500 to a maximum of $2,500. Financial need, or tuition and fees (whichever is less) determines the amount of the individual scholar- ship awards. Financial need is de- termined on the basis of each stu- dent's total annual educational costs. Students receiving the scholar- ship awards are selected on the ba- sis of their academic performance, scholastic aptitude tests, and their college potential, irrespective of their financial needs. Winners may choose any accredited college or university in the United States. Reliance Electric Company, headquartered in Cleveland, manu- factures and services a broad line of industrial and telecommunica- tion products. Reliance operates 48 plants worldwide and employs over 14,000 people. Kelli Hardy in Who' s Who Kelli Ann Hardy has been nomi- nated tobe included in Who's Who Among American High School Students, an honor reserved for on- ly five percent of the nation's high school students each year. Kelli, a senior at Kings Mountain High School, is captain of the Varsity Cheerleaders, a member of Future Christian Athletes, Student Participation Organization, Drug Awareness Resistance Education, band, track team and Letterman's Club. She was the 1991 area winner of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Debutante Ball ;and attends Mount Zion Baptist Church where she serves as youth announcer, youth usher and a member of the youth choir and missionary department. Kelli’ is the daughter of BIG CATCH - Rich Turner, center, caught this eight-psund bass re- KELLI HARDY Katherine Ervin Hardy of Kings Mountain and Roy Hardy of Charlotte. cently at Lake Montonia. He was fishing with Justin Faunce, left, and Will Mauney, right. Justin spotted the fish, Rich caught it and Will netted it. a i GIR Rr Aad 150k Br RE ge A AE TB ht a xp A gM ER a Kings Mountain native Charlie Herndon was surprised on his 50th birthday Sunday at a family party at his home in Lugoff, SC. Attending the party from Kings Mountain were Bobby Herndon, Mr. and Mrs. Dwain Lynch, and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Ayscue. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Maddox of Gastonia. Herndon is the son of Mrs. Evelena K. Noor and the late William A. Herndon of Kings Mountain. He is married to the for- mer Frances Owens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Owens of Kings Mountain. The Herndons have three sons., David Herndon was recently elected president of the student body at Anderson College. A se- nior majoring in business and com- munications, he is also vice presi- dent of Young Republicans of South Carolina. Jeff Herndon graduated from Lugoff-Elgin High School in 1990 and has joined his parents in busi- ness. He is vice president of Herndon Inc., a commercial land- scaping, seeding and mulch con- tractor. If Wesley Herndon wins a seat on the Kershaw County school board, the 18-year-old Lugoff- Elgin High School student body president would be the youngest school trustee in the state of South Carolina. He was a member of the wrestling teams and advanced to the state finals. A recent high school graduate, he plans to attend USC in Columbia, SC in the fall. Herndon is one of two an- nounced candidates for the school board. He says he knows his youth will be the first objection of oppo- PRE-TEEN MISS CROWNED - Holly Shytle, daughter of Jamie and Gail Shytle of Grover, was crowned America's Dream Girl Pre- Teen Miss at Valdese last weekend. She also won the state title of Carolinas Memories Pre-Teen Miss on June 13 and currently holds the title of Junior Miss Cleveland County and Deb Miss Kings Mountain. She is granddaughter of Tom and Mildred Shytle and Leroy and Nancy Blake of the Dixon Community and great-grand- daughter of Bill Shytle of Kings Mountain and Marie Coates of Grover. Friday is city holiday Sanitation Department employ- ees will observe Friday, July 3, as a holiday. There will be no residen- tial trash collection on Friday. The regular household trash service will resume on Monday, July 6. i/Commercial collection will follow regular schedule. The City of Kings Mountain Public Works Department will close Monday, July 6, for the July 4 holiday. Summer schedule of operation is in effect through Tuesday, September 8, in the Street, Sanitation, Gas, and Electric - Departments of the City of Kings Mountain. These departments op- erate Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Cerda Thursday, July 2, 1992-THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Page 9A nents and some voters. But he hopes to turn his recent experi- ences in the schools to his advan- tage. Herndon was one of the stu- dent leaders who successfully forced school officials to compro- mise on plans to transfer the school principal until the end of this school year. He also raised com- plaints about the school board rub- - Charlie Herndon honored on 50th birthday ber-stamping decisions made by the Kershaw County superinten- dent. "I'm youthful and energetic and I'm ready to take on today's is- sues,” said Herndon. If elected, Herndon would not be . the first USC student to serve as a school trustee but he would be the youngest. 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This offer is good at any Food Court Restaurant located on the 3rd. level of Eastridge Mall. This offer good thru August 31, 1992. EASTRIDGE MALL HOURS: Monday-Saturday, 8AM-5PM
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