Blair High School - Beehive Yearbook (Williamsburg, VA)

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-eg ,f I fl , , f ' K ' ' ,. . 5, Q f, . ' '5 , V W, ,, , Y, Vg, Q., , . Wit' Wg., .I If there is a place in the world that would impress and surprise everyone, it has to be Switzerland. The land of the Alps, extensive lakes. and practical peo- ple provided me with the most fulfilling experience I ever encountered. The greatest thrill of this experi- ence came from the deep feeling of being a part of the Swiss culture . . . Ronald Lee fa! lejij ulnvf'-A..-1 .- iwwr my - 'ts 4 Q l ,ALI , Learning, growing together and reaching out to people you care about are the most thrill- ing emotions a person can experience, especially when these emotions are shared with a new country, a new school and a new family. When I left I was an American but when I returned I was an Australian. To me this is the essence of AFS: to experience a new coun- try, school, and family to such an extent that you no longer consider yourself a citizen of one country but a citizen of the world and a brother to all mankind . . Cathy Moore fat Iejij

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The American Field Service of James Blair is the local chapter of the International AFS. The club's purpose is to promote international understanding among students by raising funds to send an American student abroad or invite a foreign student to attend Blair. Among projects are the T. Jones, E. Locke, C. Shalaski, A. Kim, J. Hughes, P. Harris, H. Mason M. Beck, J. Stuart, A. Raynes, G. Kinnier, C. Hunt, D. Bass, S. McCon nell, P. Sternberg, P. Whitaker, C. Holton, D. Brenegan, Miss Stauton, P Hile, D. Edgerton, P. Cogle, D. Mayfield, S. Adams, N. Magruder, T. Powers, B. Miller, A. Eubanks, C. Varner, A. Hunt, L. Potter, C. Valen tine, B. Salunek, A. Fernandez, D. Foley, H. Taylor, J. Petro, T. Korczow- a rnerican Field Service Talent Show, Pancake Dinner, and Spaghetti Dinner. Pres- ident - G. Kinnierg Vice President - C. Hunt, Secretary - D. Bass, Reporter - J. Stuart, Treasurer - A. Raynesg Sponsors - Miss Thomas and Miss Stanton. ski, E. Morris, D. Elliot, R. Lee, M. Woodward, D. Jackson, V. Strong, M. Geiger, S. Flanary, E. Rutherford, P. Bishop, Miss Thomas, M. Hunt, S. Adams, M. Graves, A. Trask, C. Varner, L. Harvey, J. Edgerton, J. Paga- no, C. White, G. Crull, H. Erga, J. Kinnier, H. Baker, A. Ball, D. Lawhon, A. Armstrong, K. McGregor, P. Carr, M. Matthews, C. Watson, J. Agee, B. Hornsby, B. Johnston, C. Tinsley, S. Kramer.

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Keyettes The Junior Women's Club of Williamsburg sponsors the Keyettes of James Blair which is a service organization beneficial to the school and community. The objectives of the clubs are to develop initiative and leadership, to pro- vide experiences in cooperative service and to prepare for useful citizenship. The Keyettes assist the school and the community in such projects as participating in the beautification plan at James Blair, assisting with the fund drives and providing assist- ance to the staff at Eastern State. President - C. Valen- tineg Vice President - C. Holtong Secretary - P. Cogleg Treasurer - L. Wilkins, Reporter - C. Hunt, Advisor - Mrs. Hall. First row: L. Jackson, D. Lawhon, M. Hunt, C. Varner, J. Edgerton, P. McConnell A Raynes D Whlte J Stuart V Strong P Byam C Bryan Carr, D. Bass, A. Hunt, C. Varner, F. Baker, R. Cox, K. McGregor. Sec- A Fernandez S Key Third row L Potter L Wilkins Fourth row C ond row: A. Harrison, A. Ball, D. Brenegan, H. Mason, M. Beck, S. Hunt Fifth row C Holton P Cogle Sixth row C Valentine