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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1973
Page
6
The 1973 Handlian yearbook celebrates its fiftieth anniversary of the Handley building. Mrs Elizabeth Hart is honored by the senior class for guiding high school life and yearbook success. The ceremony featured slides from 1973 and past years.
Handley High School clubs concluded a busy year with elections for FHA and FBLA officers. New FHA officers include Cindia Davis president and Ryan Orndoff historian, while FBLA elected Velma Newcome president and Cindy Rudolph reporter. The Handley Band will debut black uniforms with maroon trim next fall, and the Stork Booster Club welcomed four new Junior Class Booster Babes. DECA held a breakfast meeting at Colonial Inn and Education for Employment classes toured Washington landmarks including the White House and Watergate Hotel.
Senior parents plan a graduation party after the ceremony at the Lee Jackson Motel. Co chairs Betty Miller and Jean Allen oversee committees with Nancy Thomas decorations Peg Lawrence favors Jean Cooper chaperones Jenny Whitmore refreshments and Marvin Hutchinson tickets. Contributions requested by mailing to Mrs. Young or Mrs. Keller or delivering to Mrs. Hart at school. All seniors invited with one guest each.
The Class of 1973 starts employment with names linked to Colonial Art and Craft Winchester Memorial Hospital Skyline Oil Company Mc Crorys Town and Country RC Cola Company and other firms. Several seniors have chosen undecided paths while others have not set definite plans.
Weekly schedule lists events from May 30 to June 8 including senior chapel pictures, concert band, athletic awards, JAA banquet, bac calaureate, exams, memorial service, Jr and Sr prom, early dismissals, and the Class of 1973 commencement at 7.
Handley held a May awards assembly recognizing 70 students across Lit Science DE and Drama for achievements in literature science forensics and arts. Recipients received certificates pins and special honors from staff including Mike Fitzgerald Susie Way and Mary Ann Morgan with DECA Latin and forensics awards highlighting standout seniors and underclassmen.
Steve Marquess won $100, a medallion, and a participation certificate in the 1973 Tomorrow's Scientists and Engineers contest. From eight states, his report "Reciprocity Failure Effect in Photographic Film" was judged by scientists and teachers. regional chairman Dr. Alan Mandell sent certificates to Handley and Miss Carson.
The Handley High School 72 73 Creative Writing and Advanced Art classes publish Images 73 with student authors Hilary Clark Mona Garber Vicki Grim Steve Lamp Gail Pugh Donna Royston Phil Tinsman Paul Wisner and staff editors Greg Miller Terri Shoemaker. Judging by A Va occurs October 1973 with last year's first place showing.
The Handley Concert Band under Marvin Piland will perform its first Spring Concert Thursday at 7 30 p m Medals earned by members for various events will be presented The program includes pieces from the District Band Festival where the group earned a superior rating and popular selections like The Sounds of the Carpenters arranged by Cacucis and The Summer of 42 by Legrand and Osterling The concert is free and open to the public.
The Jr Star staff roster includes Editor-in-chief Stephanie Lawrence and assistant editor Beth Sencindiver. Senior reporters are Betsy Brown Cindy Burke Ann Campbell Becky Carper Sally Cooper Trudy Dill Theresa Duffey Becky Ebert Kathee Kernan Judy MacLellan Susan Peffer Beth Schultz Tricia Stewart Becky Webster. Junior reporters include Ellen Alford Robin Austin Martha Blosser Sharon Crim Laura Pretorius Cindy Rudolph with Advisors Mrs Armstrong and Miss Overcash.
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