Escambia High School - Escambian Yearbook (Pensacola, FL)

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Latin Peggy Braxton is honored as Latin superla- tive, She has taken four years of Latin while maintaining a 3,8 average. Peggy plans to major in both applied mathematics and Latin. French Margie Whatley is the recipient of the French award. Margie has been a four-year French student, and a three-year member of French Honor Society, while maintaining a 3.6 average. Her future plans include attending PJC. Math, Science Melinda Ivey has received the math and science award. She has taken three years of science and four years of advanced math, maintaining a 4.0 average. Melinda plans to attend PJC and Ole Miss to further her education in the field of research science.

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January Student Life Music Scholars To Be Honored For Chorus, Band Chorus E Don Nelson has been honored as the chorus superlative. Don served as a one-year member of the concert choir and a two-year member of the Escambians. He was also selected as Most Talented in Who's Who. Don plans to continue his music at the Mozarten Academy of Music in Salzburg, Austria. 36 Band Neil Bclvgl- was selected as the band superlative. Neil, who has been a two-year member of the Symphonic Band Wind Ensemble and a one-year member of the .lazz Ensemble, also serves as president of the Escambia band and as the drum captain. Neil has maintained a 4.0 average in his.music courses.

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January Student Life Special Honors Will Be Awarded To 5 Scholars As a result of academic achievement, leader- ship. character and service to the school, five students received awards. These students were selected by faculty and by scholarship organiza- tions. The Sewanee Award is given to an incoming senior boy or girl by the Sewanee Club on behalf of the University of the South, Sewanee. TN. Sewanee Award winners this year are David Coulliette and Kara Price. The Awards Committee also selects a senior girl to represent Escambia in a seven-day state government program in Tallahassee. Chosen for Kara Price. Jennie Burch, David Coulliette, Jorji Griffin Barbara Thomas Girls' State was Jorji Griffin. She was selected through a personal interview with the American Legion Auxilary. I was surprised and honored, stated Barbara Thomas. Betty Crocker Award winner. The Betty Crocker award winner is selected through testing that is offered by the Home Economics Department. Annually, the Daughters of the American Revolution select a senior from area high schools to receive a Good Citizen Award. David Coulliette, honored with the DAR Award, is now eligible to compete for state and national awards in the form of scholarships. Each year, members of the faculty choose an outstanding junior to be honored with the Star Student Award. The Star Student recipient last year was .lonnie Burch.