April 6, 2000 ~ Herald/Times Page 5B
Betler to receive acquired to contribute to any KM High bands
. community she joins. .
Cotten scholarship The $1,000 Sallie Southall are rated superior
: Cotten Scholarship is presented ; Eo
Melita Joy Betler is the win- annually. The criteria used for The Kings Mountain High
ner of the Kings Mountain selection of the candidate is School 9th Grade Band and the
Woman's Club Sallie Southall based on character, scholarship, =~ KMHS Blazer Bands received
~ Cotten Scholarship. Betler is a demonstration of leadership Superior ratings at the South
. senior at Kings Mountain High skills, potential to succeed, and ~~ Central District Concert Festival
School and the daughter of financial need. a RE
Daniel i chool.
Kings Mountain. She was cho- VHS honors seniors, ~The oth Grade Band, con-
sen because of her high scholar- ~~ inducts 23 juniors ducted by Gil Doggett, per-
ship and leadership abilities as formed Grade IV music, and
well as her commitment to suc- The Kings Mountain Chapter fhe Plager Band conducted by
ceed. of the National Honor Society Chris Cole, performed Grade VI
Betler is active in her church recently honored its senior nS
and enjoys Bible study. Her goal members and inducted new
of fifty hours of Bible study was members from the junior class. Adjudicators for the festival
reached for the month of Twenty-five senior members were Fran Shelton of
February. Betler states that an- received their stoles to wear at Hendersonville, Ed Rooker of
other major interest is art and graduation, and 23 candidates Greensboro, and Harold
that it influenced her choice of from the junior class joined the McKinney of Appalachian State
Architecture as a career. She al- society. + University. The sight reading
so has a passion for reading and Membership in the NHS is judge was Don Poach of
says that the fact her parents the highest academic honor that Lincolnton. a
read to her when she was little can be bestowed upon a high Ri Senior members of the KMHS National Honor Society received their graduation stoles at a re-
is one reason she enjoys it as school student. Candidates are All the bands from the Kings cent ceremony. Front row, left to right, Danielle Marshall, Anna George, Heather Causby, Zach
well. Betler has worked as a sec- chosen and evaluated on the ba- Mountain District Schools sys- ' George, Charity Richey, Manisone Phanthalack, Mollie Patterson and Stephanie Saucier.
retary and clerk during the sis of outstanding scholarship, tem can be heard at their annual Second row, Cheryl Greene, Crystal Smart, Heather Eng, Natasha Crocker, Ola Moore, Laura
summer and plans to work at service to the school and com- spring concert Tuesday, May 9 Bridges, Wendy Neisler and Shanna Boiter. Back row, Blake Bolin, Melita Betler, Jennifer
an architectural firm this sum- munity, leadership, and charac- at 7:30 p.m. at Barnes Sparks, Angela Early, Marylee Dilling, Josh McDaniel, Basit Gangoo, Daniel Walker, Jason
mer before she enters NC State ter. Auditorium. The concert is free Bridges.
to seek a degree in Architecture. In addition to recognizing and open to the public.
Glenda O’Shields, the outstanding academic achieve- ; :
Woman's Club Education ment, the Society requires that April activities
Department Chairman, states local chapters participate in var-
that with Betler’s mature and ious service activities. This year, at Parent Center
goal-directed orientation, col- the activities included provid- mg i
lege will offer her the opportu- ing gifts and dinner for three The following opportunities
nity to mature and refine the area families at Christmas, are available to the public at the
qualities she already possesses. Valentine cards for resident at Kings Mountain Schools Parent
O’Shields also stated that after White Oak Manor, and numer- ~~ Center, 105 East Ridge Street.
college graduation, she believes ous other activities around the Pre-school story hour meets
Betler will use the tools she has school. on April 26. Children ages 2-5
are welcome but must be ac-
companied by a parent or
grandparents.
Computer classes are held on
Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday mornings and
Tuesday and Wednesday after-
noons. Internet classes are now
available. Each class meets once
a week. Classes are free to par-
ents and grandparents who
have children in the Kings
Mountain School Systems, but
classes fill quickly and those in-
terested should call to register.
Free childcare is available on
Tuesday, Wednesday and
| Thursdayfrom 9am. -12noon oye INDUCTEES - Junior class members were inducted into the National Honor Society at Kings
| ages, 2:5) for.parents participat- ! mountain High School recently; Front row, left to right, Lindsey Gaffney, Alicia James; Emily
ing in Parent Center activities. Welborn, Elizabeth Bumgardner, Jordan Wollak, Nicole Hagner, Laura Propst, Erin Wilson.
Second row, Jamey Smith, J Chapman, Anna Ramey, Tiffany Borders, Carrie Sizemore, Virginia
. . Ware, Chris Bennett, Ryan Mauney. Back row, Adam Hall, Kenny Moore, Daniel Miller, Lebo
aT information call Henderson, Adam Blanton, Drew Neisler, Alan Gibson.
Club. Betler is a senior at Kings Mountain High School.
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