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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1966
Page
7
The Handley High School community highlights its Junior Evening Star students for outstanding academic effort and student leadership. Faculty praise their dedication and role in school activities and events.
On Saturday March 26 Handley Band members travel to Central High School Woodstock for the Solo and Ensemble Contest. Randy Powers gave a trombone solo John Eavis a coronet solo Deborah Snapp and Chris Allan played clarinet solos. Accompanists were Randy Powers Deborah Snapp and Steven Shrader. A clarinet trio featured Ann Wheeler Suzanne Brown and Janis Solingo while a saxophone quintet included David Spurling Tom Dick Jay Lucas Bill Bayliss and Ronald Partlow.
Pattern 7381 in sport weight yarns for sizes 32 to 46 with half sizes 12 1/2 to 26 1/2. Prices include 35 cents per pattern plus 16 cents for first-class mail. Send to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept. Old Chelsea Station New York 10011. Catalog advertises free patterns and quilt pattern books with additional prices.
Carol Haines earned first place in the Seventh Annual Shenandoah Valley Regional Science Fair at Madison College for her Senior Biological Girls Division project "A Comparative Analysis of Adult and Fetal Blood of the ABO System by the Lectin Technique." She advances to the National Science Fair in Dallas, Texas next month. Other Handley students received awards including Robert Kern and Warren Stone with third prize in Senior Biological Division for "Hypothermia: Chemically Induced and Sustained Artificial Hibernation" and several honorable mentions in both biological and physical divisions.
Tickets for the senior play The Little Minister go on sale Tuesday April 12 in the main hall. Prices are seventy five cents for students and one dollar for adults. The show is set for Saturday April 23 at 8 p m.
The editorial urges careful, unbiased student voting for G O officers in 1966 67. It emphasizes evaluating candidates on leadership, initiative, vision, and communication, warning against personal prejudice and peer pressure. It notes speeches on April 13 and then the vote, stressing representatives who reflect and proudly represent students.
During advisory period the Vivace Club performed for the student body. The girls wore evening gowns and presented songs such as A Holiday for Strings and A Wonderful Guy. Ann Kerlin joined in Hello Young Lovers while dances and interpretive routines accompanied Moon River Variations and Climb Every Mountain.
A compiled senior feature lists Deanna Belle Jones Dee from Winchester Virginia studying stenography with shorthand focus and airline hospitality ambition, James Edgar Keffer II Jay from Winchester Virginia in academic science with undecided plans, Ellen Mary Kelly from Harrisburg Pennsylvania studying chemistry with nursing as a goal, Linda Miller Klafehn from Medina New York in academic science language aiming for college, Carla Barrett Kline also Carla B. stenographic with bookkeeping and secretary aims, Charles Kline Charlie from unspecified location English student and pharmacy interest.
The 27th annual invitational track meet is set for Saturday April 9 at Handley Bowl with Fort Hill Beall Albemarle Martinsburg Robert E Lee and Handley expected to bring top state runners. Strong field and running events anticipated and a large crowd hoped for under favorable weather.
Concert Choir led a chapel service with the readings and songs The Creation and How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place The event featured Mr DeBellus presenting citations to Mark Phillips and other Junior Red Cross workers for their help in the Red Cross house to house drive Almost reached the fundraising goal due to student efforts.
The Vivace Club entertained at the 39th Apple Blossom Rally at the George Washington Hotel. Directed by Mrs Ella Nash Jarrell, the program opened with The Star Spangled Banner and featured Anne Kerlin in Hello Young Lovers, a West Side Story number I Feel Pretty, and Holiday for Strings. The group closed by inviting the audience to sing Apple Blossom Time.
Julie Glass former assistant editor of the Junior Evening Star now at Longwood College is elected to Kappa Delta Pi National Scholarship Society and to Alpha Kappa Gamma National Leadership Society marking two outstanding honors.
The Thespian Club held an Easter service in the Chapel using a Tenebrae format. Candles were extinguished and relit from the last flame as readings traced shadows of betrayal and crucifixion. Readers and piano music accompanied the observance.
At a March 25 assembly George Morris received the Elks Leadership Award from Mr Sherrard. He is a past vice-president of the General Organization and co-chairman of the Monitor Commission. James Wood Clarke County and Handley earned first and second and third Ellis' Leadership Awards this year George won first place.
Handley High School sent two students Harry Ridgeway Jr and Diana Baker to Strayer Junior College in Washington D C for the annual Strayer Business College event. Both were finalists after an elimination test earning Handley representation among first year bookkeeping students.
Several seniors reveal their plans for next year. Carol Haines will attend Mary Washington College Edward Loy will attend Danville Technical Institute Anthony Sala will attend Randolph Macon College Ivan Stubbs and Susan Strawderman plan to attend Shenandoah
The Concert Choir traveled to Lovingston Virginia to perform at Nelson County High School earning an excellent rating for two pieces The Creation and How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place Three soloists Philip Webber Vivienne Allan and Sheri Gaines also performed with Philip earning a superior rating and the others excellent at the District V event.
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