Central High School - Pemican Yearbook (High Point, NC)

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Peggy Hart shows you have to stretch to score Surprise registers on Tommy Myers face as he is a success in volleyball. tackled by a Page player. eofzcabbn azmffeaff yfbzlny sporfs . Girls' physical education classes gain knowledge of health rules and the fundamentals of sports. I l

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The driving spirit of this basketball player can overcome stubborn opposition. Physical education classes provided rec- reation for sophomore boys and girls. Calis- thenics began a period of both team and in- dividual sports. During the fall months, football and speed- ball were major sportsg but as coldervveather came, volleyball a n d basketball activities were moved inside the gymnasium. At last the Warm spring days arrived, and classes again moved outside. Track and softball be- came the rage. Interscholastic competition included foot- ball, basketball, track, baseball, tennis and wrestling. Players and spectators alike dis- played school spirit and good sportsmanship. IO Tully Crockett, Joy Purcelle, Anne Southerland, and Jane Snotherly show by their expressions the anticipation of defeating the Whirlies. ffro ay I0 yszb' Doug Caughorn springs into the air in an at- tempt to better his jumping record.

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Acquiring knowledge, understanding, and, eventually, wisdom-these were the common goals of students at High Point Central High School during the 1962-63 school year. The curriculum which the school offered added much to our store of knowledge and augmen- ted our appreciation of learning. Association and fellowship with friends and acquaintan- ces increased our understanding immeasur- ably. Wisdom, which one can never fully attain, comes as a result of a lifetime of learning, not only through organized study but also through experience. The efficiency of a shorthand student is increased by daily practice. 1Z5Z'0Zly our Mrs. Poston, Mr. Sheffield, and student assistants are all ready to help groups in the library.