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School Briefs
THE KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD
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March 13, 1997
Eight students
win DAR awards
Eight Kings Mountain stu-
dents are winners in the annual
Colonel Frederick Hambright
Chapter DAR history essay con-
test.
The students were honored at
the recent DAR meeting at
Mauney Library and read their
prize-winning essays.
Blake Ridings, North fifth
grader, was the overall winner
among fifth graders, Lance
Gaffney and Alan Gibson were
eighth grade winners and
Meghan Potter was the seventh
grade winner.
The essays of the top winners
will be entered in district com-
petition, according to Betty
Masters, who chaired the con-
test.
The students used the topic,
"Trails West."
The winners included: 8th
grade - Lance Hunter Gaffney,
winner and Stacey Ella Costner,
runner- up, and Alan Gibson,
winner, Lindsey Gaffney, run-
ner-up and John Goforth honor-
able mention and seventh grade
winner Meghan Potter with
Grady Howard III runner-up.
In the fifth grades the win-
ners were:
Bethware- Megan France
Arrowood, winner, and Drew
Gibson, runner-up; East - Kyle
Myers Moss, winner, and Haley
Flynn, runner-up; Grover -
Kristen Ammay, winner, and
Brenn Kates, runner-up; North -
Blake Ridings, school winner
and overall winner, and
William Charles Jones, runner-
up; and West- Richard Shane
Young, winner, and Casi Nicole
Carver, runner-up.
MYCHUWAN LOGAN
KM students speaks
at Kiwanis meeting
Mychuwan Logan, daughter
of John and Mary Ann Logan,
“ spoke at the recent meeting of
the Kings Mountain Kiwanis
Club.
She gave an illustrated talk in
preparation for FHA/HERO
competition. She spoke on the
state project, Helping Hands,
and told how the FHA mem-
bers of Kings Mountain High
School have worked during the
school year to help people of
the Kings Mountain communi-
ty. Pictures were shown illus-
trating the projects of feeding
the senior citizens on Make a
Difference Day, treat bags for
residents of White Oak Manor
on Halloween, Christmas
Angels for the Head start stu-
dents at North School, Red
Cross Bloodmobile, February
birthday party at White Oak
Manor, Senior Sweet Day for
Valentine's Day at White Oak
Manor and recognition for
teachers and staff of KMHS on
DAR ESSAY WINNERS - Pictured are winners in the American History essay contest sponsored
by Colonel Frederick Hambright Chapter DAR. Front row, from left, Kristen Ammay, Kyle Moss,
Meagan Arrowood and overall fifth grade winner Blake Ridings; and back row, Shane Young,
Meghan Potter, Hunter Gaffney and contest chairman Betty Masters.
birthdays and recognition for
the Kings Mountain School
Board members during
National Vocational Education
Week.
BRIAN MAXEY
Brian Maxey
¥Youth.of. Month
Brian Maxey, Kings Mountain
High School senior and son of
Jim and Charlene Maxey, has
been tapped as Youth of the
Month by the Exchange Club of
Shelby.
A Scholar Athlete, Maxey is a
four-year honor student and
participated in the Duke Talent
Identification program four
years. He is a member of the
Blazer Concert Band, Marching
Band, Pep Band, Fellowship of
Christian Athletes, Interact,
Letterman's Club, Science Club
and on the varsity soccer and
golf teams at the high school.
Active in the Cleveland County
Soccer Association, he also vol-
unteers in the Junior Auxiliary
at Kings Mountain Hospital
and the Medical Explorer pro-
gram at Cleveland Regional
Medical Center. He helps feed
the homeless in a program
sponsored by the Salvation
Army and is active in United
Methodist Youth Fellowship
and on the Vision Builders ad-
ministrative council at Central
United Methodist Church and
active in the teen ministry.
He works for a lawn care ser-
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structor for soccer clinics and a
referee for the U. S. Soccer
Foundation. He is a
salesman/delivery person for
Golfer's Choice.
Maxey plans to enroll in a
four-year college to major in
Biology or Pre-Med.
KM bands to present
free concert March 17
The Kings Mountain High
School 9th grade band and the
Kings Mountain High School
Blazer Band will present a con-
cert of their contest-festival se-
lections Monday, March 17 at
7:30 p.m. at B.N. Barnes
Auditorium. Both bands will
travel to North Gaston High
School on WEdnesday, March
19 to participate in the three-
day festival. The ninth grade
band will perform at 8:50 a.m.
and the Blazer Band will per-
form at 5:45 p.m.
The ninth grade band, under
the direction of Gil R. Doggett,
will perform Grade IV music.
Their selections include Valley
Forge March by Karl King,
Court Festival by William
Latham and A Welsh Rhapsody
by Clare Grundman.
The Blazer Band, under the
direction of Christopher H.
Cole, will perform Grade VI
music. Their selections are
Power and Glory March by
John Philip Sousa, Suite of Old
American Dances by Robert
Russell Bennett, and The
Hounds of Spring by Alfred
Reed.
Adjudicators for this year's
festival are Daniel J. Schmidt of
Mars Hill College, Michael
Robinson of Asheville, and
Donald Peach of Hickory.
Sightreading will be adjudicat-
ed by John Rhodes of Lancaster,
5C.
Parent conferences
set at KM High School
Parents of Kings Mountain
High School students may have
conferences with teachers
Thursday, March 20 from 3-7
p.m.
Appointments are not neces-
sary as parents will be able to
schedule conferences once they
arrive at the school. However, if
parents prefer to prearrange ap-
pointments, they may do so by
calling 734-5647.
Student report cards will be
available for pick-up.
Collin Goforth to attend
Presidential Classroom
Collin Goforth, a student at
Kings Mountain High School,
will travel to Washington to
participate in the Presidential
Classroom Scholars Program.
Joining hundreds of high
school students from across the
country and abroad, Goforth
will take part in seminars pre-
sented by leaders representing
each branch of government, the
military, media, lobbying orga-
nizations and business.
Students are also scheduled for
a private tour of the White
House, appointments with the
offices of their Senators and
Representatives, and a visit to a
foreign embassy. The balance of
the week will be filled with
small-group workshops on to-
day's hottest issues, visits to the
monuments and museums, a
night at the theater and a com-
mencement celebration.
Since 1969, Presidential
Classroom has hosted more
than 72,000 of America's finest
students as they explored
Washington and the govern-
ment firsthand. Long known
around the country as
America's premier civic educa-
tion program, PC Alumni have
gone on to be leaders in their
communities and many, like
U.S. Representative Chet
Edwards (TX) and C. Richard
Allen, Senior Advisor, the
Corporation for National and
Community Service, have re-
turned to Washington as public
servants.
For more information about
Presidential Classroom, send e-
mail to PrezClass@aol.com or
call toll-free 1-800-441-6533.
Parent Center sets
March activities
The Parent Center schedule
of activities for the remainder of
March:
Thursday, March 13 - Adult
Education 8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
and computer class 1:30-2:30
p-m.
Monday, March 17 -
Computer classes 8:30-10:30
a.m. or 10:30 a.m.-12 noon.
Tuesday, March 17 - Adult
Education 8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19 -
Computer classes 8:30 a.m. and
1:15 p.m.
Thursday, March 20 -
Computer classes 1:15-2:30 p.m.
and Adult Education 8:15 a.m.-
12:15 p.m.
Monday, March 24 -
Computer classes 8:30-10 a.m.
or 10:30 a.m.-12 noon.
Tuesday, March 25- Adult
Education 8:15a .m.-12:15 p.m.
Wednesday, March 26 -
Motivational Support Group
10:30-11:30 a.m. and computer
classes 8:30 a.m. or 1:15 p.m.
Thursday, March 27 - Adult
Education 8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
and computer classes 1:15-2:30
p-m.
Oratorical contest
Monday at City Hall
The Kings Mountain
Optimist Club will sponsor its
fifth Oratorical Contest
Monday, March 17 at 6:30 p.m.
at City Hall.
Competition is for male and
female middle school students.
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