Williams High School - Doe Wah Jack Yearbook (Burlington, NC)

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. . . the dreaded mid-term exams arrived, and outside activity ceased for a week as W.H.S. students began the famous last-minute cram before exams. When grades were posted, students nervously flocked to classroom doors to learn their fate. The expressions on the faces of Alice Pickard, Earl Sutphen, Ronald Rob indic t ' ertson, and Laura Rice a e the excitement of the moment .- WHS. tl dominant SPON 'lb 6 Y BullCl0g5 basketbgllt bifx2m:y1nfxasiuH1,f10 lalies 21 Shot u ' ' O E student? Hollis 0PPOnentS- Here, xdl 'f necess21TY- play Q1 er to feboun 1 Ray p1'epE1I6S as Mike . . . students relieved classroom tensions through many social ac- tivities, notably the club-sponsored dances. The high points of the so- cial season, these dances were ea- gerly awaited by th e students, as was the DeMola y formal enjoyed during the Christmas holidays. ks , . 1 iffy I3

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During the winter . . . . . . the excitement of the holiday season glowed in the eyes of students as Christmas approached. One of the highlights of this season was the holiday assembly presented by the orchestra, band, and chorus soon after their Christmas concert for the public. The final number performed by the band and chorus was the W.H.S. Alma Mater, a thrilling finale. '49'l9Lp- ..-.1-f, Y-V I - -. , . . , . - -, ., ..,,,.,....,.4-.---. , ...V -,.,.....-.,- .. -.-. . ,, h. ' ' SHOW A TIUS soft ' a Sflldem - ' h' ' s b . tion for W He coverinff est fnend from Schocifudents in 2lf?dfliloi1V1ded mang, 513012: to W.H.S fo giving the S of IG-crea: m 3 hohday I2 uumuuuuunu . . . the tall tree decorated and lighted by the clubs added to the spirit of the holiday season. Standing at the end of the long corridor, it was a lovely greeting to each student who passed.

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ith the coming of sprin j . . . the 1961 Doe-Wah-Jack editors Sarah Fowler and Don Tisdale gladly and confidently turned the wonderful chore of producing a yearbook over to the 62 Doe Wah Jack staff and its 19 - ' - - editors, Rodney Stewart and Al- bert Traynham as Miss Ray, adviser, looks on. the W .gf ga. O O O I . . . W.H.S. students exchanged their casual school clothes for . . . U formal attire. Exquisite evening U ns and trim dinner jackets gow transformed lovely ladies and ' l handsome gentlemen into bel es and heaux for the most unforget- table night of the year. l 1 M.. 4 ' W., W.: iv. -W., ., , 'ln., '- v Www .2 t - ?9.1 1w 3 3119454 F V 1 vga yr 4 J 7 is 52 x ff k 1 f ,HJ Aww 1, ,Wt r ,,,n,, V '1 ? ' ' Czfgffwlvx-fy :lv Zia' ' t fl fr q I4 . . ff If 51 M... g f 1 - ...M ' ' - W- W.. ' 4 ,Q --1- ,L' 'D'-ww.,... 1 H V Q N 1:2 VS' f I M. Y 1 Y - m..,,,,',, , i ,..f.,'.n,:,wf.,. M. .,,, . g 1 'Y 'fm '-' . v. f- LL... ... . i COITIIIICHCCIIICIII 3I'I'1V6S. The seriousness of graduation IS mentarily forgotten in the joy mo of Class Day. In the friendly spirit of fun, the movie, the swim- ming party, and the picnic are en- ' ' I one Joyed by all the seniors. n of the unforgettable moments of the day, Bernie Ephlad, with the help of willing assistants, pre pares to give ming lesson. Fred Bright a swim: