Amory High School - Panorama Yearbook (Amory, MS)

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%Ve J e member Registration day.....the yo-yo fad.....the decisive extra point that gave us our victory over Oxford..... Relda being sold at the T.A.P. auction ..... the excitement of getting out for the snow.....then the disappointment of Saturday classes....practice teachers.....observance of Veteran's Day.......Panthers winning the Monroe County basketball tournament......teachers as students see them in the Homecoming program.........Mr. Thompson making announcements...................Mr. Hayman reading the Christmas story....parades on Friday afternoon....hup-two- three, Pep Squad's marching......science fair projects.....term papers.... crick ......wild-cat basketball.....polio and smallpox shots....admission slips.....Coach Burrow as principal.....A-Club initiations...the band going to Enid.......our names appearing in the Hoot Owl ......pep rallies and bonfires....program dances at the Prom.....the Jr. -Sr. Banquet....the sale of magazines.....the flu epidemic.....finishing of the Annual.....play practice and the confusion of dress rehearsal...school day romances...... shop boys .... shore ......T.A.P. roadblocks......the strange kind of excitement we experienced after the safe was robbed...... Rebel Without A Cause ......listening to John Glenn’s flight around the world... finding excuses to go to town.....deciding what to take next year ....exams.......Graduation......senior parties....spring holidays ....dinner? in the lunchroom....... Cheaper By the Dozen ........ Golden Panther Awards...... Study! Study! Study!...... So-oooooooooooo .......Mrs. Frye's constant companions-the Peptomist Staff......afternoon and Saturday work on the Annual and Paper.......elections..... the twist .....the long wait for the autograph supplements.....senior trip.....our entry in the Monroe County Spelling Bee winning......spring football game.....and the dance afterwards.....spring football practice. . .. . scores on the A. C. T. tests....high school days at various colleges.district choral festival .....band going to the Tupelo Fair.....Y-Teen conference.......dance celebrating Little Ten Championship in football....WE'RE NUMBER ONE! !.....Rotos......those awful smells from the chemistry lab...... Songs like Pomp and Circumstance and Graduation Day .........short skirts.... Tammy Tell Me True .........Morning Meditations....... Baccalaureate Service..... Panther Fight Song .....our entries to the State Science Fair....the success of the Band and Choral Concert.... our annuals arriving earlier this year....the seniors getting out before everyone else...the confusion of the last days of school...our entries in the Platform Contest.......special assemblies the Y-Teens going to Sardis.....the trails of food in the hall leading to lockers and the hungry ants.the tantalizing smells of food drifting out of the Homemaking Department......April Showers.....Press Conference.....winning the Little Ten Track meet.....Cheerleader tryouts.......tennis team tying for the Little Ten Crown.the raretreatof going outside....records being broken by the track team......grade slips....getting to classes in a hurry???...the new tennis courts .. . make-up work..... next-tweek ......the special awards for participating in the plays...club work.....the surprise and excitement of the Dedication of the Panorama.....Winning the Sportsmanship award..... ZJhat Wonderful fear 1961-62 3

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Our School ALMA MATER Alma Mater, Amory High School Loyal sons are we. We sing thy praise in every phrase and spread abroad thy fame. We sing thy praise in every phrase and spread abroad thy fame. In years to come we're still thy sons and cherish thy fair name. 2

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TO-THE SPIRIT AND ATTITUDE THAT IS AMORY HIGH SCHOOL CHARACTERIZED BY- THE UNSELFISH DEVOTION OF DORIS KENNEDY THE WHOLEHEARTED SUPPORT OF A COMMUNITY, AMORY, BECKER, BIGBEE, WREN, THAT BELIEVES IN ITS YOUNG PEOPLE THE ENTHUSIASM OF COACH DOUG BROWN AS HE GUIDES OUR TEAM TO THE TOP THE DEFINITE BELIEF OF A STUDENT BODY THAT THE BEST SHALL BE NOT ONLY THE ASPIRATION BUT THE DESTINY OF OUR SCHOOL THE SINCERE INTEREST AND CONCERN OF A FACULTY THESE THINGS ARE OURS-TO THESE WE DEDICATE THE 1962 PANORAMA. 4