Valley Union High School - Time Yearbook (Elfrida, AZ)

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SENIOR CLASS HISTORY We, fhe Senior Class of I95I, enfered Pearce Union High School as Freshmen in Sepfember I947. If has been a long and hard road fo follow, buf many have sfruggled onward and upward fo reach fhe sfandard fo which fhey were aiming. When we enfered high school, fhere were 22 freshmen wifh sfomaches sfout fo see if ouf, buf fhrough fhe years we have now come fo fhe end of our High School career wi'I'h a mere I3. We have gained in knowledge, buf we have Iosf in classmafes. We have parficipafecl in assemblies, plays, volleyball and baslcefball games, school picnics, and many ofher acfivifies which have helped us fo gef along beffer wifh one anofher. All in all, fhe Senior Class has enioyed a very wonderful four years of high school life. When we saw our firsf fwo years come and go in fhe old P. U. H. S. building, we had many fhings fo look forward fo. One of fhese fhings was fhe New High School, which is now called Valley Union High School. We are very proud fo be fhe firsl sfudenfs fo carry, fhe symbol V on our class rings, rings we shall cherish forever. We are now abouf fo ring down fhe curfain on a four acf play, wifh each acl' a year long. We have been prepared in-befween acfs fo sfarf fhe new and coming acf. hoping fo become beffer educafed. The Iasf acl' is almosf over. We are now preparing for fhe lasf scene, 'I'he one in which many people shall see us faking our place as fhe fufure men and women of our counfry. JUNIOR CLASS HISTORY We. fhe Junior Class of l95I, have experienced a very successful school year, one which broughf us much nearer fo fhe end of our high school career. We have parficipafed in baslcefball, volleyball. foofball. and many ofher sporfs. Also, we have faken parf in fhe Dramafics Club Play, and af fhe end of fhe school year we will give fhe Junior-Senior Prom. We also have ordered class rings. To our sorrow, buf fo our advanfage, we have spenf much fime on sfudying. p As we have parficipafed in pracfically all acfivifies, we realize fhaf as we be- come upper-classmen, many responsibilifies fall info our hands. Mosf of us will accepl' fhese responsibilifies willingly and are all planning fo malce our senior year of high school a more successful one fhan our Junior year.

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SOPHOMORE CLASS HISTORY The Sophomore Class has had a loT oT Tun during our pasT Two years aT Valley High. We have one new sTudenT in our class This year. and no sTudenTs have leTT. lv1osT oT The boys have eiTher been playing in baslceTball or TooTball. J. W. McKean was elecTed capTain oT The baslceTball Team. The girls have been doing very well in volleyball This year. Bell lv1iTchell was elecTed capTain oT The Team. We wishyall The sTudenTs oT The sophomore class loTs oT luck in Their TuTure years To come. FRESHMAN CLASS HISTORY l95O-5I has been a busy year Tor The Freshmen class. Our iniTiaTion lasTed Two days. and we were very ThanlcTul when iT was over. The Seniors gave us a parTy aTTer The iniTiaTion, which we appreciaTed very much. Several oT our class members were on The TooTball Team. They were Richard Bradley. David Harrison, Dean STephenson, and Don Lamb. OTher Treshmen were also on The Jr. VarsiTy baslceTball Team. We were very sorry To lose David Harrison, who moved To Aio. and Dean STephenson, who moved To Texas. T We are looking Torward To l952 when we will be Sophomores. EIGHTH GRADE We, The Eigh+h Grade. are abouT To sTep ouT inTo a more TascinaTing world. We are anTicipaTing This Thrilling venTure wiTh honor, hoping To become good high school sTudenTs. We are moving ouT of The world oT wiggles and giggles inTo a more serious world. SEVENTH GRADE The SevenTh grade boys and girls have been working - - er - - well, we have en- joyed ourselves: all The way Trom working, To puTTing ThumbTacks in The Teacher's chair. MosT of us hope To see you nexT year as Tull Tledged eighTh graders.