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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1978
Page
28
Seniors enjoy early dismissal for lunch and seating perks in auditorium though benefits have decreased. Greg Grubbs calls some privileges insignificant while Jimmy Ward notes little difference between seniors and freshmen. Seniors may also visit six colleges through the guidance office this year.
Clarke County High School seniors value one day class trips and the senior banquet as key benefits. Prom and career presentations are among activities noted, while many seniors worry privileges may steadily decline if current patterns continue.
Eight varsity cheerleaders lead Clarke County fans at most Eagle varsity events. seniors and juniors organize pep rallies, posters, skits, and gifts to boost spirit while supporting football and basketball teams amid strong student and teacher support.
George A. Bowman Jr has served Clarke County High School as a guidance counselor since 1971 after 15 years in education. He plans to retire this year to travel, enjoy grandchildren, and volunteer with Boyce schools while pursuing horse riding and world equestrian events, reflecting his lifelong sports and service background.
Students value the free period despite crowded conditions with 65 percent having one or more study halls. Many use the time for homework or breaks, while others work as aides or in duties around the school.
Article details Clarke County High School homecoming rituals including queen and court selection, mum sales, bonfire gathering, parade activities, and the post game semi formal dance shift from jeans to disco era dress. It notes student and community involvement and a change toward semi formal attire and boogie style dancing.
The staff box shows Judy Cain as Staff Box Editor with Sally Heard and Lisa Grubbs as Assistant Editors. Reporters include David Landers Chris Spivey and B C Ferrell with typists Barbara Potter Mary Seibel and Lisa Ashby. Editorial Editor is Maynard Sipe.
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