Beaver Creek High School - Bridge Yearbook (West Jefferson, NC)

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. Q il-,vwl v hir Y 7 2 'Y i Y? YW V-,ivw rv Opening the Doors. 4 ae flu May I have an e xcuse slip, please ? The question is the sameg the scene is the same, day after day. The faces may chan g e, but the line varies in length only. Mrs. Edwards, school secretary, reads each excuse from home before she issues absence permits which allow students to enter class after an absence. There are 114 known elements, says Mr. Osborne, as he initiates his chemistry students, and, he adds, Sh has the sound of k 5 so, from now on and forever more, say -Igmistry, not Q-hemistry. 1 ssr s it s Gazing into the bright, shining eyes of 7 ' Joyce Payne, Carroll Hart, trying for a date, Scene: Room if 15 Tirne: Lunch Periodg seems to be dazzled. fHe got the date. Q Place: B e av e r Creek High School. When? Once-upon-a-time . . .before the unnamed characters were allowed to go to the gym- nasium for recreation. R e s ult sz Everyone's happy-students and teachers. r r .V S n

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igh School ale. Lgg ifa' ri I! J! , ,f 7' Q' jjfi Scsi! :gy , y The long, low, modern structure of the school plant emerges above the homes of the Beaver Creek Community. Beyond, it is majestically surrounded by a varied frame of mountains, breath- takingly beautiful in autumn as Nature touches each leafwith her paint brush-5 awe-i n s pir i n g in winter as the wind- driven snowflakes huddle against each other in huge drifts-3 deeply exciting in spring and summer as the green of the gra ss and of the trees stretches onward to meet the azure blue of the horizon. Our B e a v e r Creek High School- symbolical of opportunity to those who seek to open its doors. An impressive but inanimate building until, with eager hands and alert minds, those who seek knowledge push aside the closed doors to disclose a world of opport unity- infinite or restricted-as the individual wills.

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.of Pleasant emories . Segregation on the h'l1 1 side. These girls have eluded for have they been boycotted?j the male ele- ment this noon period. Now for some girl talk. What abo 7 ut. Boys, of course. Teens With a Pur ' poses ' The only pur- pose these Teens have is getting rid of some of that excess energy and enthusiasm that otherwise overfl ' T ows 1nt0 fourth period classes. GO-O-O, Team, GO!F1ght, Team, F-I-G-I-I-T! Win, Team, W-I-N! GO... FIGHT. . .WIN. . . and they WON! If it fizzes, hit the floor! saysDavid Bumgardner -' to KayWi1es, Katherine, and Sara Gentry, as he, Toni and joe Francis, and Arvi11e1C orne tte each toss in W just a pinch of this and a dab of that to concoct some Kickapoo Joy Juice. The girls hit the floor, and their L' boys were treated fo f' r irst cle gree burns at the local hospital. The lab was cleaned and renovated several' weeks later.