Box Elder High School - Bear Paw Yearbook (Box Elder, MT)

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HONOR STUDENTS OF THE YEAR There are those students in each school whose scholastic abil- ity and acheivements have put them in a class by themselves, or whose perseverance has brought them through to school every day in spite of the obstacle of weather put in their path by nature. In the 1950 graduating class those outstanding scholastically are Beverly Prather, the valedictorian, and Agnes Stewart, the salutatorian. The students whose names appeared on the honor roll this year were Beverly Prather, Agnes Stewart, Laura Williamson, Diane Allen, Bonnie Hobbs, Ruth Hobbs, Olive Parisian, Doris Johnson, Bert Williamson, and Burke Allen. Those students who had perfect attendance, or were kept away from school for only one day by sickness this year were Agnes Stewart, Bonnie Hobbs, Ruth Hobbs, Clement Hobbs, and James Stew- art. CARNIVAL The Annual high School Carnival was held again this year on October l, l9h9. It is given to raise money to pay for various school activities and this year the money was used to pay for the new score board and a new tumbling mat for the girls' tumbling class. There were additional booths this year because there were more students to operate them. They were all attractively decor- ated with crepe paper by each of the students who operated them. Bingo was the-biggest attraction with the best prizes. There were also many good prizes for the other booths. Refreshments were served throughout the evening. Laura Williamson The crowning of the queen at 11:30 was the high point of the event. The candidates were chosen from each class by their fellow students. Those elected ' were as follows: Freshman, Bessie Flans- R T Carnival Queen burgg Sophomore, Pat Burnside, Junior, A ar.,' a A Olive Parisian, and Senior, Laura Wil- :gf A liamson. Laura Williamson, who was e- lected queen, was crowned by Olive Pari- VM sian and Bessie Flansburg pinned on her corsage. These two tied for runner-up. Dancing followed the crowning of the The carnival was a bigger success, financially, this year than in previous years. W as A queen. ggi ,ggi 5 i A