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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1965
Page
7
Handley announces Jacob L. Johnson as new superintendent and Ralph Sherrard as principal. Students pledge cooperation to support the administration and uphold Handley traditions while adapting to changes for improvement.
Roger Lake represented Handley at American Legion Boys State held July 11 17 at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg Virginia. He served as judge in elections and city clerk in one of twelve cities while learning government basics and forming lasting friendships.
The Booster Club opened a second-hand book store last Wednesday to ease crowding and save time. It uses both the gymnasium door and the cross corridor door for entry as part of annual club sponsored services.
Ninety eight of Handley High’s 160 graduates will enroll in college this fall. Students will attend Averett Bluefield VMI Westhampton William and Mary Yale Duke Longwood and many more. The Handley cheerleaders earned a top 336 point rating at the American Cheerleaders Association camp in Lynchburg and Donna Dick Barbara Dunn were picked for future staff roles.
The Library of Congress is described as the world’s largest library by building size and by the breadth of books, prints, manuscripts, and documents it holds. It highlights vast holdings and ongoing efforts to catalog and preserve materials for research and public access.
The article lists reporters including Nancy Aikens Martha Bennett Mary Jane Clement Donna Dick Ann Dunlap Barbara Easter Kathie Eavis Cynthia Flowers Linda Klafehn Anne Moore Joyce Newlin and Margaret Smith as contributors.
Handley welcomes thirteen new teachers for the year. New hires include Music Supervisor Ella Jarrell and English department additions Eleanor Caldwell and Howard Paris. Other new staff cover French Latin social studies geography biology history government math and business education.
The Junior Evening Star outlines its policy and gratitude to the Winchester Evening Star staff for support. It commits to unbiased school news coverage and invites high school readers to contribute plans programs and meetings. Readers are encouraged to share suggestions and to feel the paper is theirs.
Gretchen Shrader, Handley’s representative to Virginia Girls State, was elected Speaker of the House of Delegates and named a delegate to her party’s convention plus chairman of the Credentials Committee. Girls State gathers rising seniors from Virginia high schools to study state and local government through speeches, nominations, conventions, campaigns, rallies, and elections.
The last day of the 1964 65 school session honors students on the honor roll for the year. Certificates of Scholastic Achievement go to those with no grade below B and satisfactory or superior work habits and citizenship. Names span grades 12 to 7, listing both boys and girls from Claudia Adams to Nancy Novick.
Handley High School announces new students for the Ninth Grade: Curtis Bailey Michael Behen Mary Bell Patricia Boyd Delaney Byrd Nancy Edwards Walter Erwin Mary Felice Terry Ford Diane Garber Stephen Hoover William Horuse Lee Johnson Philip Kernan Karen Killian Nancy Leonard John Lichliter Sue Lillis Sally Lillis Thomas Lofton Patricia Maddox Betty Pitcock Thomas Ray Monica Schalph Ann Schenck Sara Schroth Cheryl Short Edwin Stephenson Virginia Stine Susan Sullivan Charlotte Thompson Gregory Wilson Harnesta Williams. For the Tenth Grade: Judy Arnold Jean Bowley Sandra Bradford Arron Hughes Douglas Jackson Sandra Laing Sandra Lindamood Ruth Ohl Agnes Orndorff Nicha Sala Douglas Shapiro Ann Smith Yvonne Walker Jacob Yost. Eleventh Grade: Judith Brim Cheryl Cooper Bruce Gordon Ruth Layton Kathleen Maher John Sahm Robert Smith. Twelfth Grade: Ella Anderson Stephen Austin William McCauley Gail Rothrock Anthony Sala John Sprint.
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