Collins High School - Acorn Yearbook (Oak Hill, WV)

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DEDICATION Hxgh school orgamzatxons are an essentlal part of a student s actlvxtxes Perhaps one of the most outstandzng orgamzatlons In any school 15 xts offzclal publlcatxon A school newspaper not only1nforms but xt also creates both mterest and przde Students at Collms are proud of The Log and thexr prlde xs justx fled for this student paper IS a leader ln the eastern Umted States Beh1nd every successful pubhcatlon one flnds a staff whlch IS well orgamzed Back mg the staffls one person who accepts the re sponslbllxty of planmng and co ordlnatlng all work Thxs person 15 the advlsor and ln re cogmtlon of the work and effort lnvolved wlth each publxcatxon The Acorn dedlcates Mo ments to Remember to the past and present advisors of The Log The year 1925 was slgmflcant for Collms Hrgh School In that year The Log made xts fxrst appearance as an offxclal monthly publx catlon As 1ts sponsor Mxss Massey had the task of orgamzmg staffs securlng advertxsmg and supervlsrng the work of each staff mem ber The Log was named as the result of a contest 1n wh1ch students submltted sugges txons Hogge De Lung suggested The Oak Log and later th1s name was shortened to The Log Itls xnterpreted to mean a shlp s dxary and to be a product of some of our famous oaks Mrss Massey served as advzsor untll 1929 Durlng her sponsorshlp The Press Club was organxzed to Increase lnterest ln journalism Also The Log won a D1st1ngu1shed Publlca tlon award xn state competltxon sponsored by West Vu-gxma Unlverslty Mr E W Foglesong became advxsor to The Log 1nl93O and remalned unt1ll936 Under hxs leadersh1p The Log became a bl monthly publlcatxon and contlnued to w1n high ratings 1n state competltlon The Log also xnxtlated the popularxty contest and became a member of the Fayette County Scholast1c Press Asso clatxon For the fxrst txme The Log Jolned the Southern lnterscholast1c'Press As socxatxon and sent Jlm Burdette edltor ln chxef as the fxrst delegate to Lexlngton Vxrgxma When school opened ln 1936 The Log had anew advlsor Mlss Mary Loulse Washmgton Many honors came to the Staff 1. lder her lead ersh1p West V1rg1n1a Umvers1ty awarded the paperasuperxor ratlng Qu ll and Scroll rated the paper ln flrst place and SIPA placed The Log m flrst place ln xts competltxon The Colhns Hxgh School chapter of Quxll and Scroll was founded 1n 1937 Loulse Mxlne from Col l1ns was elected presldent of the Umted Hlgh School Press of West Vxrglma She was the fxrst glrl and the f1rst Fayette Countlan ever to recelve thls dxstxnctlon After Mlss Washxngton s resxgnatxon 1943 four different advlsors worked on the publ1cat1onfroml943 1948 Mrs RuthMorr1s succeeded Mtss Washxngton and she was fol lowed by Mlss Zella Wllllams In 1946 Mrs B F Puckett who was then Mrs C1..B Bobbltt became advxsor and under her supervlsxon The Log s ratlng at West Vxrglma Umverszty advanced to Select Becommg the advl sor ln 1949 Mrss Sh1rley Thomas was responslble for much advance ment by The Log Staff Under her relgn the dark room was equxpped and several cameras were purchased As for honor ratlngs The Log recelved the followlng ratlngs Flrst Hon ors at West V1rg1ma Unlverslty whl h IS the hlghest award All Amerzcan at the Natlonal Scholastlc Press Assoclatlon Flrst Place ratxng at Columbia Internatlonal Honor Rat mg at the Quxll and Scroll She also lmtxated The Knothole whlch helps to flnance Log pub llcatlons Perhaps one of the most dxfflcult years for The Log was ln 1955 because three dlfferent advxsors worked wxth the group Mlss Rayalene Barley began the school term and after her resxgnatxon ln January Mrs Robert G Vxa assumed the dutles She remalned as advlsor untll the second semesterwhen Mxss Ellzabeth Craver became the advxsor However even wxthallof the many changes The Log has con tlnued to be pubhshed as scheduled and has contlnued to remam as a leader xn thls sectlon 1 . , . 17 - 1 , 1 ' 1 1 ' . 1 , - . , - I V . H lh , - . . 11 1 A - . 1 . . . 1 . .. . I 1 - , . ' ' 1 o - . I . . . . . . . 1 - 1 . . . . . . , , 11 11 . . . . . ' 1 1 1 ' ' ' - - 1 . , ' . i Y . . . 1 . ' ' ' 1 ' , . ' C 1 . . . I . . I - 11 . . . . ' ' - 1 ' . . . 11 - .. . ' 1 1 . , . - 1 - 1 1 1 I - 1 ' ' 1 1 , . 4