Covington High School - Puffs and Patches Yearbook (Covington, VA)

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One of the lively events at the Sadie Hawkins Dance was a three legged race with all the LiT Abners and Daisy Maes participating. John Anderson and Lynda Dressier join efforts to beat Wanna Mae Massie and Barry Taylor. The first social event of the school year is a dance, honoring the Freshmen, but enjoyed by all. Here Susan Taylor, Harry Hudnall, Butch Paxton, Cheryl Britt, Lewis Linton and Pot Thompson pause for cokes ond conversation between dances. A show date is one of the favorite forms of entertainment among C.H.S. couples. Here, Sandy Mays and Barry Tingler join their friends at a local theatre for a night at the movies. 15

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The Christmas Formal is one of the social high-lights of the school year at C.H.S. Yuletide spirit is at its pinnacle during the Formal as couples chat quietly or dance to the strains of White Christmas. 14

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Before the first bulldozer levels the first tree to prepare the site for a building or the first ditch is dug for the first footer, architects must make careful plans. Before a school can open, equally careful plans must be made. The administrative staff works quietly and effectively to insure the efficient running of the school. Persons who are seldom seen and who are frequently taken for granted work to make the school better. Teachers are an integral part of a school. Their understanding and encouragement prompt their students to do their best. This year seven new teachers have joined the faculty, and the return- ing teachers made them welcome by word and action. The new and the old joined in working to make Covington High School a good school. What is not readily apparent to students is the after school planning that is a necessary part of ' teaching school As architects are to buildings, administrators and teachers are to schools. THE ARCHITECTS PLAN