Heath High School - Pirata Yearbook (West Paducah, KY)

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Page fifty-one January 1 1-15-Sleet. No school. -FLOOD! ?! January 24-Refugees from Paducah move into the school building and school is dis- missed January 22 indefinitely. March 1-School starts again with a bang! NVe are willing to buckle downi' and make up for lost time. March 4-6-The Pirates capture the District Tournament hell at Barlow! March 12-13-Heath Pirates fight to semi-finals in he Regional Tournament at Murray where they are defeated by the Winners. They bring home the Consolation Cup. March 19-The first Senior play, Haunted Chair , coached by Miss Marshall thrills us. March 23-The class basketball tournament begins with the eighth grade downing the sevcn.h grade. March 24-A Preliminary Contest for public discussion anl dcclamation is held. Roy Vance, Edith Jett and jean Vance are victorious. March 26-27-Heath sends six entries to the District Music Contest at Murray. Five of these are rated as superior and one as good. March 26-27-The Heath Debale Team is victorious in the District Debate Tourna- ment at Murray. On to Lexington! March 31-May Queen and Maid of Honor are elected for the May Day Program. April 2-Twelve Seniors and Mrs. Lassiter attend Senior Day at Murray. Seniors! More Seniors! Most Seniors! The Junior play, Drums of Death , under the direction of Mr. Crisp is given in the school auditorium for a record breaking crowd. April 6-Seniors down the Sophs in the finals of the Class Basketball Tournament. April 6-The Debating Team leaves for Lexington to compete in the State Debate Tournament. April 9-An operetta, In the Land of Dreams Come True , presented by the Elementary Grades is a huge success. April 10-The debaters are eliminated in the eighth round of State Debate Tournament. April 14-K. E. A. Fine! Are we glad? April 20-Mr. Waller, a representative from the P. C., gives an inspiring talk to the student body during the chapel period. April 25-- Lock Who's Here , sponsored by Mrs. Koch is given. April 30-The Barkley Contest is held at the school. The Barkley medal is presented to the boy and the Heath High School medal is presented to the girl. May 5-The Juniors entertain the Seniors with an elaborate banquet. May 7-The Senior play, The Garden of the Moon , supervised by Miss Marshall gives a dramatic finish to the season's productions. May 9-Baccaulaureate Sermon. May 11-Class Night. The spirit of the school reveals herself and shows the Seniors the Seven Guides that direct them through life. May 13--Commencement. The Seniors realize this is merely a beginning and not the end. May 14-Honor Day. The time when all pupils who have made outstanding achieve- ments in any field are recognized. Grand Finale--Musical Revue presented by Miss Molete Morelock and Mrs. F. S. Kelley.

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CALENDAR... August 24-School opens with a larger enrollment than has ever been known at Heath. August 31-The cafeteria is now in service and the students are making use of it. September 7-Hoorray! We are all off to celebrate Labor Day. September 15-Mr. Basil Smith and fourteen Agriculture boys leave for the State Fair. September 16-Sponsor of the Pirata and Pirata staff are elected. September 23-The cheer leaders are elected, and have we got PEP? October 2-We present a varied program for the Paducah Industrial College. October 6-The Seniors are a happy bunch. They receive their class rings. Oczober 9-Teachers go to F. D. E. A. and the students enjoy a holiday. October 16-Heath Community Fair. A large crowd and a big time for everyone. The Pirates are defeated by Reidland. October 17-Another big day of the fair, especially for the prize winners. The Yellow Shadow , a three-act mystery, sponsored by Mr. Crisp goes over the foot lights. October 27-The Lions Club meets in the school auditorium. A program is given by the Music Department, Tumblers and the Clogging class. October 30-Heath defeats Lynn Grove. The first appearance of the Pep Squad in uniform, and Did We Shine? November 4-Believe it or not, the ground is white and the trees are hanging with snow. November 6-The Pirates defeat Sharp. November 7-The Juniors and Seniors enjoy a tacky party in the school auditorium. November 10-Armistic program is put on by the students. A November 11-School is dismissed for Armistice Day.. November 12- It's A Knockout , a muscial comedy, sponsored by the Farm Bureau, is presented in the school auditorium. November 13-An unlucky day for the Pirates. They are defeated by Calvert City two points. November 17-An ad drive is started for the annual. , November 25-Community Day with turkey and eats plentiful. Senator Barkley speaks to the visitors and student body in the afternoon. November 27-The Pirates are defeated by the Reidland Greyhounds. December 4-Heath downs Lone Oak. December 10-A student faculty takes charge the first and second period while the faculty has a meeting. December 11-Heaths win over the undefeated Barlow team! December 14-The student body is treated with a talk in chapel given by Bro. O'Donley. December 15-Mid-Semester exams begin and the students are supposed to know every- thing and the teachers know nothing. December 18-A Christmas program is put on by Mrs. Kelly. Santa wi.h his pack of toys, made every child happy with a gift. CHRISTMAS VACATION. January 4-We all get back in our harness after having made resolutions for a better semester than the first. January 8-Heath Pirates overcome by Sedalia. Page

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