Awards Day at Mays Honors Students with Multiple Scholarships
Happenings in our schools May 3's Awards Day featured Alma Crawford delivering the address. Cora Culver led as top senior, receiving Kendall's Cup and E Jennings award plus other keys. Juanita Benn won Delta Sigma Theta and Safety Slogan awards. several students earned journalism, education, math, agriculture, and athletic honors along with arts and library recognitions. The event closed with a rock n roll show and thanks to attendees.
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Mays
Alma Crawford
Harold Kendall
Cora Culver
Geraldine Simpkins
Barbara Geners
Nathaniel Russ
Curtis Armstrong
Emroy Collier
James Duncans
Cora
E. Jennings
Juanita Benn
Delta Sigma Theta
Florida A and M_ University
Mable Barlowe
Betty Norton
Annileese Thompson
Homestead Sociaties Club
Dade County
Alpha Gamma Chi
Loretta Tinsley
Vivian Caldwell
Aretha
Northwestern High Calendar of Activities and PTA Notice
Northwestern High outlines Awards Day May 22 at 9 30 a m Class Day May 24 at 1 p m Fellowship Day May 29 at 12 30 p m Jr Sr Prom May 30 Bayfront Park Auditorium Communion Services June 2 8 a m Commencement June 6 8 p m The last PTA meeting is May 29 at 8 p m in the auditorium VOTE next Tuesday May 21 Learn about issues and cast ballot Student Council led by Edwin Sapp and New e Roy conducted the annual outing May 13 to Virginia Beach with sponsor Miss Ethel Grice
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Bayfront Park Auditorium
Church of the Incarnation
Northwestern
PTA
Edwin Sapp
New~e'' Roy
Virginia Beach
Thee
Ethel Grice
Cobbler of Fairy and Operetta at Cafetorium Friday
The Intermediate department operetta The Cobbler of Fairy and will be presented Friday May 17 at 8 o'clock in the cafet orium. Mrs Gloria Murray of the physical education department presented a May Festival Friday. Miss Fannin's second grade class presented a Mother's Day program during assembly. The music week program climaxed the event. Don't miss the father son banquet sponsored by the Boy Scouts on May 20. Contact Charles Brooks for attendance. Yvonne Scavella reporter J D Mackey principal.
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Gloria Murray
Physical Education Department
Fannin
Buchtenkirch
University of Miami
Boy Scouts
Charles Brooks
Yvonne Scavella
J. D. Mackey
Dorsey Junior High PTA Meeting May 13 Election
Dorsey Junior High invites all parents and friends to the PTA meeting on Monday May 13 at 8 p.m. in the new auditorium. Officers will be elected for the 1957-58 term. Jonathan Thurston conducts the band and William S Johnson leads the chorus.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Dorsey Junior High School
Jonathan Thurston
William S. Johnson
PTA
Peter Thompson
L. W. Mitchell
Dunbar Elementary Chorus Presents Three Bears
Dunbar Elementary third grade under Mrs. Carmetta Cash Brown staged a new choral version of the Three Bears with Stella Louise Thomas and Brenda Mickens as announcers and painted backdrops. Fourth grade offered post Mother’s Day entertainment featuring Regina Bain Katherine Bethel Harold Brown Robie Nell Clayton Vincent Harmon Claudia Hapburn Ellis Lowery Cynthia OBrien Jimmie Roberts Carroll Thompson with Katie Levison as mistress of ceremony. Memorial Day skit “Forward March” featured Paul Joseph’s fifth graders Alton Hanley Joseph King Delores Lee Maurice Wallace and Robert Wilton, plus a choral Psalm.
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Carmetta Cash Brown
Three Bears
Stella Louise Thomas
Brenda Mickens
Hannah Edward
Regina Bain
Katherine Bethel
Harold Brown
Robie Nell Clayton
Vincent Harmon
Claudia Hapburn
Ellis Lowery
B T W High School Sees Student Leaders Train in Human Relations
Harold Culmer and Anna Jean Hawkins of IYC participated in a NCCJ Women’s Council sponsored Human Relations training at Beth David Congregation in Greater Miami on May 16. The event aimed to build community brotherhood. Seniors prepare a three act comedy Almost Summer with Teddy Cooper, Althea Symonette, Freddie Wallace, Robert Sampson, and Lena Hill in lead roles. Jeanne T. Jenkins, author of the school song and 1928 graduate, died May 10 in Washington. Annual Awards Day set for May 23 to honor students’ achievements. counselors urge schools and groups to submit award nominations. Eloise K. Bannerman, basic education instructor, died May 7 at Christian Hospital, mourned by husband Manatee and family. Students collected and shipped large food donations to Virginia Beach as May activities conclude.
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Harold Culmer
Anna Jean Hawkins
IYC
Women’s Council
NCCJ
Beth David
Greater Miami
Christopher Sergel
Teddy Cooper
Paul Jones
Althea Symonette
Mrs. Jones
Freddie Wallace
Robert Sampson
Lena Hill
Eloise K. Bannerman
Christian Hospital
Manatee
May Day pageant and student government day at A L Lewis
A L Lewis sixth graders presented a choral program that doubled as a Student Government Day and Town Hall for May King and Queen elections. Victors included Carl Zeigler Charlie Mae McKnight Mamie Louise Keaton Sandra Johnson Billy Tilkman Willie Laster Carolyn Bakin. PTA minutes praised support, with financial and kindergarten appeal notes. A parade, flag bearers, and crownings highlighted the event followed by Cinderella operetta May 27 and class night May 31.
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Chandler Child
May King
United States
A. L. Lewis
Bernice Tillman
Billy Tillman
Maude Luise Keaton
Willie Laster
Sandra Johnson
Dorothy Adside
Area M
Charles E. Weir
Nelson L. Adams
Beach picnic brings memorable day for youth counselors
Members of the Girl and Boy Counselors and Girl Senate spent their picnic day on the beach May 17. Northwestern senior high witnessed the brilliant production of That's Entertainment on Monday, May 13. Remark thanks to director Wally Tech. Betty J. Kelly, reporter.
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Northwestern Senior High
Wally Tech
Betty J. Kelly
Rainbow Elementary Play Pleases Crowd And Votes Soon
First grade class under Mrs Clara Wilcox presented Little Red Riding Hood during morning assembly. Parents urged to vote May 21 on superintendent appointment and abolition of trustees. May birthdays noted for days in the Camerorium with several class parties. Patrol boys of the week named Mixon Griffin Johnnie Harvey Phillip and others with Mrs Fortson and Mrs Wilcox reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wilcox
Little Red Ridinghood
Mixon Griffin
Day
Johnnie Harvey
Miller
Phillip
Williams
R. L. Fortson
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Palm Beach
Minnie Swann
Suzette Sowell
Kenneth Stewart
Ella Clayton
Dunbar
Johnny McMillen
Dunbar Way Nursery
Little Delore
Liberty City
Jenette Folson
Trot
B. T. W. High School
Jeanne T. Jenkins
Washington
Jenkins
Johnson and Sons
N.W
15Th Ave
Rainbow Elementary
Herbert Day
Dora Wright
Gloria Williams
Mildred Espy
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NAACP
Barkley
3Rd Ave
Pokeno
Florida
Barkley’s
3Rd Avenue
Miami
Lady From
Center Hill
Madam Mars
27Th Avenue
Atly
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