Alleghany County High School - Alcova Yearbook (Covington, VA)

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Sharing Joys And Sorrows Hidden Emotions Are Discovered Carol Pierannunzi congratulates a gleeful Bobby Lawler after a big victory over Wm. Byrd. Mr. Carpenter, Varsity Wrestling coach, seems concerned during an important match. ACHS fans find the Colt win over the Clifton Forge Mountaineers to be a joyous occasion. Debbie Stogdale cheers enthu- siastically for the J.V. players. 2

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Volume VIII Alleghany County High School Route 2, Valley Ridge Covington, Virginia ALCOVA 1971

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Trying The New And Revising The Old Exciting Experiences Are Undertaken During the beginning of the year 1970-71 at ACHS, one found that the school was indeed changing with the times. Seniors began to notice every event as each one became the last of its kind. Students found themselves ecstatic over events like the football win over Addison and the revelation that Mr. Rhea was the ' 71 ALCOVA dedicatee. ACHS was no longer just a place for book learning but a place where one could become a part of a social life in which opinions were shared and respected. Jim Sizer discovers that getting a drink of water in the wintertime is an imposing Members of the newly formed Pom-Pom girls add zest task. to the pep rallies. New techniques in wrestling bring many challenges to ACHS as illustrated by the intricate hold that Gary Kilian is struggling to free himself from. 3