Culpeper County High School - Colonnade Yearbook (Culpeper, VA)

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TAP-IN INFORMATION— National Honor Society President Mac Mitchell goes over tap-in program with prospective club mem- bers while veteran members Steve Will, Sam Lanham, and Sandy Batten listen. EMPLOYMENT SKITS VIEWED— C P Telephone Company received pamphlets on how to apply for a job, and on tips representatives from Richmond give Juniors and Seniors hints on concerning job interviews and careers in the business world, good and bad interview appearance. After the assembly, students 17

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STUDENT LIFE NHS’s Ledger Increased By 39 Tap-in’s As their annual program the National Honor Society tapped in thirty-nine new members on November 26. This brought their total member- ship to an all-time high of seventy-five. Juniors and seniors viewed skits on employ- ment interviews on December 10 in the gym. Two C P telephone representatives gave helpful hints for good job interviews. As their annual program the Y-clubs enacted the first Christmas for the student body on December 20. Christmas spirit reigned high as art students decorated the halls and gym for the annual band concert with original paintings and decorations. Students returned to classes on January 5 to face mid-term exams which started January 14. LOST IN THOUGHT— Senior Patricia Stringfellow uses th COLONNADE Room to start early exam cramming. HALF-TIME RUSH— Students rushing to the refreshment stanc pass chairs left vacant by basketball opponents from Jame Monroe High School. 16

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Student Life Redskin — Faculty Game Aids Heart Fund Washington Redskins invaded the gym to tackle the faculty on the basketball courts February 22. Redskin fans lined the gym to watch Bobby Mitchell and Chris Hanburger dribble and pass. Mr. George Foussekis, Mr. Gerald Bobbitte and Mr. Paul Fox ran up points and snared rebounds. Although the faculty led at halftime, the Redskins won 67-54. Proceeds went to the local Heart Fund. Wrestlers took to the mats as the Battlefield District Tournament was held on February 15 in the gym. At the end of a long afternoon of matches, Orange County was declared District Champs. Three veteran wrestlers, Kenny Mills, Stanley Hawkins, and Alan Blosser, attended the State meet at Bristol, Virginia. Seniors piled on privileges, as only they could come in the main doors after 8:40. Underclassmen had to use the side entrances to avoid congestion in the main hall. GRADUATION PREPARATION— Mr. Floyd Binns, Senior class adviser, helps Nancy Longerbeam, Jerry Powers, and Gary Lillard pick graduation announcements and calling cards. CELEBRITY SIGNATURE— Following the Redskin-Faculty game which was held for the benefit of the Heart Fund, Bobby Mitchell, flanker for the Washington Redskins, gives his autograph to young admirers. 18