Flora High School - Falcon Yearbook (Columbia, SC)

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Q wr Departing for a speech tournament are the NFL members who have obtained their Degree of Honor. They are: Dickie Sturkie, Sandra Dawkins, Kay Smith, Bill Todd, Allen Jeffcoat, Judy Hawkins, Carrington Salley, Mr. Preston Musgrove, Sponsor, Jeff Abrams, and Linda Denny. George Graab, Ginger Hill, Iayne Glass, and Stephen Levkoff were absent when the picture was made. first place, and best ailirmative team in the South Carolina Debate Contest-enabling them to at- tend the National Speech Tournament at Akron, Ohio in June, Mary Giles, second best speaker at Emory and first place speaker in South Carolina, Bobby and Tommy Salane, first place negative in the South Carolina Debate Contest and tied for second place speaker. In the State Speech Contests, superior ratings were Won by Patty Ienkins in dramatics, Luana Floyd in extemporary, and Stephen Savitz in declamation. Mrs. M. G. Lupold, the Flora Debate Coach, was acknowledged as a superior coach and was given a gold key symbolizing her achievement. Mark Archer, Tommy Salane, Mrs. R. C. Gilbert, Sponsor, Luana Floyd, Naomi Abrams, Bill Rosvold, Bobby Salane, and Ricky Patterson look at the scrapbooks of Florais Forensic League activities. All have obtained the Degree of Excellence in NFL work. Three members of the NFL hold the Degree of Distinc- tion. These three, Steve Savitz, Mary Giles, and Mac Coble, with Mrs. M. G. Lupold, Sponsor, add the trophies they won to the others won in previous years.

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NFL members who have obtained their Degree of Merit participate in a mock congress. They are: First Row: Miss Gheesling, Sponsor, Lauren Brubaker, Patty Jenkins. Second Row: Julia Henderson, Scharlene Nash, Kitty McCaskill, Lilli Stern, Judy Fischman, Steve Curry, and Truman Hopkins. Third Row: Billy Stubbs, Amy Henderson, Edward Wise, Carolyn Abernathy, Martenza Jones, Clyde Timmons, Doug Yates, Bill Kauric, and Philip Bushman. Absent when picture was taken were: Bob Bowles, Bonnie Solomon, Lynnie Olive, Lynn Whitehouse, Lynda Fetterley, Mary Jones, Margaret Seay, Kenneth Shull, Lee McAden, Gaylin West, Judith Fischman, Janis Dickman, Malcolm Johnson, Charlie Terry, Theresa Mattox, John Torri, and Charlotte Knox. . F. L. Triumphs t F,mory's Barkley Forum Officers of the National Forensic League plan the Christ- mas Banquet. They are: Carrington Salley, Social Chair- man, Mark Archer, Social Chairman, Tommy Salane, Publicity Chairman, Naomi Abrams, Historian, Luana Floyd, Secretary, Mary Giles, Vice-President, and Mac Coble, President. Once again the N.F.L. has worked outstand- ingly for the entire year. Flora is honored to have had the leading chapter in South Carolina-for ever since its beginning the Flora chapter has always attended the National Tournament. The following honors have been won by the Flora chapter of the National Forensic League 1963-1964: Stephen Savitz, a gavel for the best presiding officer in the Senate at the Asheville Congress, Mac Coble, a gavel for the best presid- ing officer in the House at the Dentsville Con- gress, Truman Hopkins, a silver medal for superior speaker in the House at the High Point District Congress, Mary Giles and Mac Coble, a trophy for the best affirmative team at Emory University, NFL debaters, Steve Savitz, Luana Floyd, Mary Giles, Mac Coble, Bobby Salane, Mark Archer, and Tommy Salane, practice debating against one another to prepare for the debate tournaments in which they participate. i 1fiifi'5Z7'1Q:uf 1 i . . -, .Qi- Q -l 1 . 'if S ' is? -li' ' 'il . is if .fi i ii. ii . lil? 'Q iii Qalf HJ ffvv . ' 'H ilu- -ci . '

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Mr. Brasington instructs the JETS Club's members. First Row: Margaret Seay, Rhett Tindall, Billy Bridgers, Mike Byorick, Mr. Brasington. Second Row: Cheryl Hartley, Clint McCrory, Mac Coble, Bill Pitts, Kenneth Shull, Chris Nuckols. Third Row: Tom Brock, Cheryl Parsons, Therese Toussaint, Keith Belser, Randy Barre, David Detwiler. Fourth Row: Susan King, Amy Henderson, Reed Bames, Jack Heath, Vincent Holloman. Fifth Row: Gene Simpson, Jeff Abrams, Honey Kropp, Larry Mauldin, George Little. Sixth Row: Bill Crown, Sam Jeter, Cheryl McCoy, Abby McMurray, Ginger Hill. Seoenth Row: Ricky Durlach, Phil Law, Peggy DeHamer, Judy F ischrnan. Absent when Picture was Made: Ron Barrett, Don Bushman, Jincy Davis, Judy Hawkins, Cynthia Holl, Nancy Jervey, Mary Jones, Doug King, Jamie Stone, Bill McWilliams, Theresa Mattox. lets Members Institute I K. Blum Gbservator The Junior Engineering Technical Society, composed of fifty selected students, sponsors vari- ous projects, programs, and field trips throughout the year to promote interest in the fields of sci- ence and mathematics. Many such activities are financed by the proceeds from the Ice Cream Snack Bar which JETS members operate during lunch periods. During the school year 1963-64, the club's most important contribution to the school has been the planning and building of the school observatory which houses the 12V2-inch telescope constructed by the Telescope committee. The Falcon observatory was begun by the astronomy class composed of JETS Club members. Pictured are Vincent Holloman, Wesley Harris, Jamie Stone, Mr. Brasington, Sponsor, Sam Jeter, Clint McCrory, Mike Byorick, Randy Barre, and Don Bushman. Doug King, Vice-President, Margaret Seay, Secretary, Mr. Brasington, Sponsor, Mike Byorick, Treasurer, and Clint McCrory, President, greet Dr. Layton, Head of the Chemistry Department at the University of South Carolina.