Gettys D Broome High School - Medallion Yearbook (Spartanburg, SC)

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 THREE YEARS OF MEMORIES Remember when? Days of nostalgia to come in later years? No, they're days that are now mixed in our memo- ries. As you are taken back in time, include your own memories — now, travel with us to remember when: Broome High School’s doors first opened. The first touchdown ever scored by a Broome player — Ernie Dillard.

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Broome’s first win — against Blacks- U burg. The first school dance, homecoming I dance, with Queen Gloria Brackett s leading. Our theme, “We’ve Only Just Be- I gun. Girl’s basketball team winning the I “Z” classic at the Methodist College. Roadrunners Christmas Dance — I I everyone had a good time. Susan Grasso singing her way to be- come the first “Miss Medallion”. The school heating system exploding, causing the flooding of the library. Hitting Mr. Littlefield in the face with a pie. First prom — “Searching for a Rain- bow” Honors’ day ”77 and the unveiling of the first Medallion. Tennis courts and an intramural pro- gram during lunch. Freezing at the homecoming, while Kin Guyton was being crowned to “Look’s Like We’ve Made It” Aundrea Worthy became Miss Me- dallion with her song “You Light Up | My Life”. Honors Day 77-78 Medallion un- I veiled, “Moving On Down the Tracks”. 77 1. Miss MedalHon candidates of 1976 2. Demonstrating techniques of wrestling in 1976 are Mike Spencer and Guy Moore. 3. Junior Varsity football team of ”76 presented Broome with a winning season. 4. Senior Claudia Carr reflects changes. 5. Mr. Paul Macks’ senior English class reviews for 9 weeks test. 6. Anna Jeffries and Belinda Smith participate in 1977 powder puff game with Coach Bolick as referee. 7. Last years theme, “Looks Like We Made It was captured on all doors. 8. During week of Broome vs. Clinton game, ban- ers were made to promote spirit. Senior lounge may cause extra work to faculty junior Steve Brown waits for his money in