Flemington High School - Memories Yearbook (Flemington, WV)

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Sanior Class History In September 1937 we came from nearby surroundings of Flemington to begin our first year in Flomington High A group of seventy-six students which in- cluded thirty-oight girls and thirty-eight boys, who knew hardly anything about the place, were continually found lost in the halls for a few days. Mis3 Chenowoth and Miss McDaniel wero our sponsors. Basketball season came rollin' 'round — a tournament as usual. Our teams were defeat- ed but we won the Junior High cheering prizo at the annual tournament with'Joan Moyer and Pearl Mae Adkins cheerleading. At last came vacation time, but lot us hasten through it to tho eighth grade. Our classes were lod this year by Miss McDaniel and Miss Newcome. There was a great decrease in the number of students in our class. This year proved to bo a very profitable one. The girls won the Junior High Trophy at tho annual basketball tournament. At last here wo are, the thirtieth of May and vacation time with three whole months of freedom. In September 1939 we entered school again, to bogin our first ycor in senior high, with another great decrease in the number of mem- bers In our class. Our sponsors wore Miss Bonda and Mr, Whitescarver, The following year we were Sophomores, That year we were grouped into one class; our sponsor was Mr, Newlon. This year we had high hopes of winning the Senior High Championship in basketball, having defeated the Juniors but you know the rest. On rolled our Junior year which proved to bo a successful one for us. A group of four- teen students joined our class from Simpson Junior High School making a total of forty- eight members. Miss Bonda and Mr. Newlon wero our sponsors. Wo held a Christmas Festival in