Morgantown High May Court Named by Catherine Powell
Morgantown High School Girls Recreation Association will sponsor the May Day celebration Friday May 14 at 7 30 p m The theme Fountains of Flowers features a queen crowning from 21 contenders Mary Ann Albertazzi the 1970 queen will crown the queen s two attendants The candidates were presented to the student body in an assembly on Thursday Junior Orchesis members will portray nature s elements Pam Friend Sue Kelly Barbara Palumbo and Connie Schoemer will dance as the wind Nilgun Genscoy Patricia Guido and Carole Wiedebusch will enact the planting of a flower A large group of court members is shown in the damp picture with several named students and Fairies Nicky Yeazell and Tressa Gorman portray the rain Marie Sheppard was absent when the photo was taken Continued on Page 2 D
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Catherine Powell
Morgantown High School Girls’ Recreation Association
Mary Ann Albertazzi
Pam Friend
Sue Kelly
Barbara Palumbo
Connie Schoemer
Nilgun Genscoy
Patricia Guido
New modular scheduling to start at St Francis Central next year
St Frances Central will implement modular scheduling with 20 twenty minute modules per day. Weekly cycle means students have each class once a week and teachers set module lengths from 20 to 80 minutes. Honors passes may allow unsupervised study. Sophomores and juniors choose five of 25 offered courses.
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John Lako Lupernido
St. Frances Central
St. Francis Central
Ma Tryfiates
SFC
TA Student Elections At Terra Alta High School
Terra Alta High School holds student caucuses after lunch with A homerooms as Nationalists and B as Federalists. Nominees seek to win Friday's election and present platforms this week. President Pat Jenkins coordinates details while Miss Jennifer Grove leads TA yearbook staff in a notable Hilltopper edition. Thespian troupe 360 and clubs assist curtain cleaning in the auditorium ahead of graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni McConnell
Terra Alta High School
Pat Jenkins
Jennifer Grove
Hilltopper
360
GHS Choir Heads to White House for Mother's Day Service
Grafton High School Concert Choir travels to Washington to sing for President and Mrs. Nixon at the White House under director Kenneth Godwin Jr. About midnight arrival followed a 7 p.m. departure from Grafton. Sixty students selected by audition perform with Madrigal and Pop Ensemble groups and share a history of tours and Broadway cast members.
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Grafton High School
Nixon
White House
Kenneth Godwin Jr
Washington
Grafton
Robert Gough
Calvin Morrison
Frank Sandor
Tygart Lake Lodge
Edward Whitescarver
Paul Bartlett
Taylor County
James Heavener
Madrigal Singers
West Virginia
Alderson
Godwin
Future Farmer awards at Aurora FFA banquet
The 30th annual Aurora FFA banquet awarded fifty honors to adults and students. Mike Sisler received multiple top honors including Foundation Award and DeKalb agriculture achievement. Other winners covered public speaking, livestock, crop farming, farm placement, and senior trip details to Williamsburg and Washington, D.C.
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Aurora Future Farmers of America
Mike Sisler
Bradley Durst
Bill Bachtel
Joe Stemple
Rick Lantz
DeKalb Agriculture
Eugene Bachtel
William King
Thomas C. Wotring
Clarence Jackson
Glenn Strawser
Maynard Lantz
Hancell Teets
Gay Loughrie
William Dixon
Brooke Stemple
Bruceton High Western Show and Activities Planned
Bruceton High School announces a country western show featuring Leo Miller and the Country Drifters in the BHS gym Thursday May 13. Admission is free with donations welcome. May 14 seniors host a skating party at Friends Roller Rink Fairdhance 730 to 1030 pm admission 1. Prom plans proceed for May 22 at Mont Chateau Lodge after capacity issues. History Club plans Gettysburg trip Tuesday to Wednesday with overnight stay and site tours.
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Charlene Heater
Bruceton High School
Fea
Leo Miller
BHS
Friend’s
Fairdhance
Mont Chateau Lodge
Gettysburg
History Club
Bruceton High
Tunnelton High School students in Preston County exchange programs
Tunnelton High School students participate in Preston County exchange programs for a second year. THS musicians will present an assembly to Newburg on May 20, and the band and chorus performed for Kingwood and Terra Alta high schools. The May 11 and May 18 return assemblies will be in Kingwood and Terra Alta. The THS band, directed by Mike Wachner, attended the Northern West Virginia Band Festival May 7–8 in Clarksburg, earning ratings for concert work and marching. Members Donna Burnham Cheryl Burnham Nancy Wiles and Barbara Martin joined the All Festival Band at the General Nathan Goff Armory concert. Nancy Ann Wiles is May’s Personality of the Month, a THS band member and soprano in the chorus. She placed first chair first flute in the All Festival Band at Dirksburg and plans to study music at West Virginia University after graduation.
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Notre Dame High School
Clarksburg
Trufiates
Isaack
Debbie Maier
Tunnelton
Tunnelton High School
Preston County
THS
Newburg
Kingwood
Terra Alta
Mike Wachner
West Virginia
General Nathan Goff Armory
Donna Burnham
Cheryl Burnham
Nancy Wiles
Barbara Martin
Nancy Ann Wiles
Nancy
Harold Wiles
Dirksburg
Westeens University
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Morgantown High May Court
Carole Wiedebusch
Court
Sarah Neal
Debby Pullen
Donna Tharp
Roseanne Liberatore
Susan Phillips
Emily Stone
Carol Tarantini
Kim Fairchild
Janice Guido
Celia Hamilton
Rosemary Mercer
Sherry Croston
Debbie Drake
Joy Kelly
Cindy Roby
Leslie Wiles
Linda Sheets
Kristi Kirk
Jane Furfari
Debbie Gallo
Marie Sheppard
Nicky Yeazell
Tressa Gorman
Martha Anderson
Vicky Lucas
Linda White
The
Rain
Beth
MHS
Ron Rittenhouse
Donald Bowermaster
Mildred Hemmenn
Beverly Grimm
Ron Smith
Dick Kelly
Louis Bolyard
Sherry Snider
Donna Kelly
Judy Sypolt
Lynn Cramer
Beverly Hardesty
Arma Brown
Patty Jenkins
Larry Hartley
Debbie Smith
George Nordic
Debbie Lewis
Susie Teets
Bobby Teets
Betsy Groves
GHS Choir
Grafton High School’s Choir
Rita Compton
Becky Newcome
Man
Fantasticks
FBLA
George Keller
Rick Wilk
Linda McDaniel
Nancy Retherford
Pattie McDaniel
Donna Slaton
Shirley Tucker
Diane Weaver
Lu Ann Sturms
Patricia Mayle
Beverly Craddock
Luann Funkhauser
Brenda Lucas
Ellen Goff
Regina Guthrie
Sherry Baker
Paula Knight
Terri Kelley
Diane Winter
Debra Simmons
Kim Moats
Diana McCloy
Debbie Lowe
Arlene Decker
Future Farmer
Frances Loughrie
Krista Harsh
Aurora High School
Wilmer Harsh
John Slanter
Bernard Wilt
Kirk Lantz
Mary Lou Teets
Bradley Teets
Richard Corbin
Gary McGinnis
Stanley Harsh
Gary Feather
Gary Dixon
Mark Lantz
Jimmy Whitehair
Eugene Knight
Janet Knight
Roger
Williamsburg
Yorktown
Jamestown
Naval Base
Norfolk
Washington, D.C
Mount Vernon
Arlington National Cemetery
Preston
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