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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1971
Page
3
Chaotic note collage captures seniors and underclassmen trading inside jokes about teachers, pep, and a prank filled day. Names like Butler, Hill, Rhoden, and Barlow appear amid playful quips about classes, games, uniforms, and campus sights.
Ruth Walker and Rondo Shelley named Students of the Week. Walker excels in French and German clubs and earned a National Merit Semi finalist tag this year while contributing to Pine Needles and Kaleidoscope and working as a science lab assistant. Shelley, a top athlete, stars on football and track teams, earned a sportsmanship award last year and serves as co captain of the Green Hornets.
Peter K. Jackson Judith F Prior and Richard W. Rayburn of Saint Angela Academy Ai ken SC named commended students in the 1972 Merit Scholarship Program. Commeds chosen from 1971 National Merit Qualifying Test. Prior attends Stephens College Columbia MO. Jackson National Honor Society member and Senate Youth Program winner. Rayburn Saint Angela representative to Boys State and candidate for Carolina Scholar.
The annual College Night at AHS featured representatives from about fifty five senior colleges junior colleges TEC schools business schools nursing schools and the Armed Forces. Attending high schools included Aiken Jackson LBC Graniteville North Augusta Ridge Spring Monetta Saint Angela and Wagener Salley. Students visited booths from the colleges schools and forces they plan to attend and the event ran from 730 to 900 PM.
Mary Hilborn of Aiken High School introduces a new experimental chemistry course at Schofield campus for 150 students. The program reorganizes concepts across five reference books, uses a new lab manual, and includes tests to track retention with two added areas organic chemistry and slide rule literacy approved by the South Carolina State Board of Education.
An organizational meeting for the Wagener Saliey 1971 72 debate team was held at the school. Coach Charles Miller says the topic will be The Administration of Justice. Debaters will prepare for the Camellia Tournament and Debate Finals in April at the University of South Carolina.
Wag ener High Future Homemakers chapter attended the thirtieth state meeting in Columbia with Miss Judy Johnson and Mrs Sarah Gantt. New programs of work focusing on Preparedness and Care were presented. Banquet and fashion show featured Millie Lewis and Sears Teen Fashion Board.
The Spanish Club at Aiken High held its first organizational meeting on Thursday night. Officers elected include Chip Fulmer president Linda Garvin vice president Sue Murphy secretary Debbie Henson treasurer. Gail Miner and Betty Ann Carn named to form a publicity committee.
A banquet honoring Wagener Salley Anchor Club members and their mothers will be held October 18 in the school cafeteria at 7 p.m. New members will be elected this month and initiated at the banquet. The club plans to purchase a victory flag for the school and a mascot flag for the band. Officers include Cheryl Hutto president Judy Johnson vice president Jackie Spradley secretary Ann Poole treasurer Marsha Gleaton Claudia Smith Gwen Busbee directors. The club is sponsored by Pilot Club International.
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