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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1975
Page
14
In Winchester area schools offer music dance and art classes filling up fast. Enrollment remains strong despite economic strains with teachers noting gender trends and student motivation driven by personal interest rather than parental pressure.
Brian Martin, a Daniel Morgan Middle School eighth grader, faced a severe lung infection that kept him in the hospital for 45 days. Homebound instructor Lois Eaton visited daily, ensuring lesson continuity until his return to school.
Randolph-Macon Academy senior John J. Borsi and Warren County High School senior John B. Updike are among 15,000 semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program, among 1.0 million entrants. Five Clarke County and Handley High School seniors earned Letters of Commendation in the Merit Program.
The Winchester Evening Star highlights youth involvement in journalism with a page produced by area young people. It invites high school students to become Star Youth Correspondents by writing or calling with their contact details.
The article explains how Title IX opens most sports to girls while restricting contact sports with boys. It notes differing school practices at Randolph Macon Academy, Warren County High, Clarke County High, Handley, James Wood, and A M A. Some schools welcome girls into coed or girls teams, while others see limited participation due to strength and sponsorship considerations.
The Winchester Evening Star Youth Page presents SOUND OFF inviting area youths to share thoughts on asserting individuality while recognizing the need for conformity in group settings. Readers are urged to mail their responses to the titled address for publication.
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