Big Stone Gap High School - School Bell Yearbook (Big Stone Gap, VA)

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or who has ever been a part of BIG STONE GAP HIGH SCHOGL ll Patty Lynn Weatherly Cooper wlth the Three Plus One Mary John Mayhew June CRhea Balll threatens Dave Hack furst band trophy Betty Sue Grubb Gurley Harrlet Holton Estepl In a scene from The Troll of Jones Betsy Wltt Patsy Masters Holland the Lonesome Pune ff if The Reverend George Welsch Toastmaster Mr Howe Cochran guest speaker and Key Club President Carl Akens lir-5-lil IWW ln-.,.L '54 1- thx x -sh'- A scene from Showboat a commencement exercuse Ln song rs cledncated lt , , X Lid' ! 47, A '1 y l my k f L ' .1 V I ' . , ' f fl. L - 'V' 'fl YQ -:Xi ' L A ,ll . I i B 5 5 . ' l l 65 Q1 i g L L L, L 0 lqqf, this 1959 SCHOOL BELL , Q 4- 5 ' ,. A L gl A ,A fb: .,,, ,-A svflv -- L ,-,. . ' I -' J.-N . 3 V 3' , T f.f'f75iT' ' L lf 2 TQ .'4's'w2l

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ADMINISTRATION J J Kelly Jr who has e vea as Dvson Super n en en of VVISS CounTy Schools s h e Ja ua y I IQI7 was ecluca ed IN The publ c schools of WIse CounTy H IS a graduaTe of WashIngTon and L e Un versITy and was a graduaTe s'udenT aT The LJnIvers Ty of ChIcago He has served as presIden of The VIrgInIa Educahon Asso CCITIOP presIdenT of The D pa TmewT of SuperInTendenTs and as a member or The maIor commIT ees of The AssocIaTIon Dr Kellys ToresghT In school maTTers IS evIdenced by a num ber of programs TIrsT InsTITuTed n WIse CounTy Among These are The esTablIshmenT of a summe school sessIon The esTablIshmenT of a mne monThs school Term The employmerIT of prIncIpals on Twelve monThs basus The organIzoTIon of hIgh school on a IIV9 year basls The Incluslon of commercIal courses In The regular currIculum and The operaTIon of a counTy vv de vocaTIonaI school AT The same Tlme ThaT advancemerIT ID currIculum was beIng made The physIcal planTs of The counTy were belng Improved I T905 The school properTy had an esTImoTed value of 54I 400 The T954 55 esTImaTeoI value IS S6 500 000 Dr Kelly has QIVEU unselhshly of his Tlme and energy To IurTher ducaTIon noT only In WIse CounTy buT also In The enTIre sTaTe where he IS recogmzed as a dean among educaTors Through The years school personnel and pafrons allke have looked To Dr Kelly for WISdOI'TT sympoTheTc undersTandIng and guIdance Mr Harley STalla d our capable prIncIpal for The pasT Tour years has won respecT and admIraTIon from Those wITh whom he has came In conTacT Mr W D RIchmond has ably served as DIVGCIOF of InsTrucTIon of VVIse CounTy for a number of years HIs eTTervescenT personalITy makes h m a valuable asseT ID VVISG CounTy A.. J Key Q Mr Harley STaIlard ,A+ i Q Mrs Maxle Stepp PYIDCIPOI s secreTary School Board J J Kelly J Dr Frank E Handy Chanrmcn of The Board IC n D Tr :T Mr James C Llpps Glo vnlle DIsTrIcT Mr Earl HI on Lrpps DIsT ICT Mr E D lreson Roberson DIsTrIcT Mr Rnchmond s.,f' ..f Mr. W. D. Richmond