Hernando High School - Leopards Growl Yearbook (Hernando, FL)

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ClASS Way back 1n September 1944 1n the northern s1de of the lunch room a great event took place The Sen1or Class of 1956 was born There under the gu1d1ng hand of Mrs Frazee and Mrs Floyd f1f teen scared mdependent ex ectant 1nd1v1duals began the long cllmb upward RQXO Hara the Class reamboaQ Blll Hope as slow and easy go1ng as ever Evelyvrig-33,1 and V1rg1n1a Mackenz1e w1th p1g ta1ls ark and Bobby Carlton fresh out of C1eorg1a were all there James Pa 1ck probably h d a baseballw1 ven then Joan Peterson and An the curllest ha1r of the bunch s1e Jean Wernlclgg and her cous1n Annabelle S1nger were there as were Marlon Welch Joyce Garland and Barbara Jack son We all remember the honor 1twas to color the days onthe cal endar In the second grade welooked forward to go1ng up the steps to the b1g grammar school bu1ld1ng Theresa Puckett Jomed us from Floral C1ty She st1ll holds the t1tle of shortest 1n the class Gall Black came too and she and Vlrglnla looked enough al1ke to be tw1ns Somehow we advanced to the th1rd grade and Mac Johnson Jomed us from Georgla CarolShell came from Lake L1ndseyandEla1ne A.lde1man 1o1ned us from-SLLBE-.t,e Ray declded to tour Flor1da and left our fa1r Clty The fourth grade found some of us upsta1rs anda greatthrlll It was to cl1mb the steps every day RuthAllen wlthher frlendly smlle Jolned us then as wellas M1ldredSeles We lost Annabelle that year but we retahated and ga1ned Wayne A1ken from Sprmg Lake The f1fth grade came and we were fxrmly entrenched 1n the upsta1rs We galned Wanda Young from Lake Llndsey and our favor1te pastlme became hauntmg the l1brary next door When we were mthe s1xth grade we were the oldest class mn the grammer schoolandwe really feltb1g B1llyWh1tehead came from North Carolma and became pres1dent of almost everth1ng Wlllene Jackson came from Alabama and Robert Waldron from Garden Grove JA All V. s 1 ' I U , 1 I I 1 ' 1 : y , L , . f - 1 Q , . 1- . . . . . , ' 9- 1 '- I 1 1 : , Ci . U El , r v 1 1 ' . - Q 1 4 f a , 4 g.,...-- a Q 'ufi--- Q a 1 r 1 o 1 C n 9 D o n 9 l . 7 M, , s I' .lk .

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'll 5 'ill 11 In our f1rst year of Jumor Hlgh School we ga1ned qu1te a few members Annabelle S1nger returned from Sprmg Lake and brought her cousm Mary Sue WSTBICRS Also from Spr1ng Lake came Ben and Mary Ruth Batten Sylv1a Bond from V1rg1n1a An1ta Gldeons from Otter Creek and Homer Truett from Tampa helped to enllven the class Mar1on Welch who left us 1n the f1rst grade returned but left agamn and returned to stay 1n the mnth grade Alfred Scott came to us from Alabama 1n the emghth grade and helped to make thmgs more mnterestlng for the g1r1s Tyrone Chap man came from Lake L1ndsey Jack Crump came to Flor1da to es cape the cold of l1l1no1s and Herbgrjgook w1th h1s real cool trum pet blew ln from New Jersey Our Rat Year Mar1e Coco arrlved from Cleveland Just 1n t1me to get a wh1ff of perfume and see the remams of 11PSt1Ck Our Sophomore year we took the Sen1ors to Red1ngton Beach for our Sophomore Sen1or party Bay rejomed us that year from Fort H5555 Then came our Jr year After hard work and a wonderful Jun1or play Beauty and the Beef we f1n1shed the year off as p1 rates at the Jr Sr Prom Joyce Waller left Inverness and moved here Chr1st1ne Bearden parted w1th Alabama and Joyce Debusk from M1ch1gan At long last after eleven years our Sen1or year f1nally dawned We crowned Joyce Garland M1ss H H S at the Holly Hop work ed l1ke mad for money for Washmgton and crossed our f1ngers unt1l graduat1on. For the last m1le, Gall Black reJo1ned us Delores Sch1ll1ng came from Lakeland, Loren Hanson from Tavares, Jerr1 H1cks from Tennessee, and Carolyn Mltzlaff, from New York, and Ca1v1n N1le from Malne. As the year draws to a close, we remember and marvel at our mlstakes and our accompllsnments As we venture 1nto the world of tomorrow, we w1ll always cher1sh the memorles of our school days as our dearest and best and w11l never forget our years at Ole H H. S. uf' 4 l l W ,J X . L , xl . l Y I ' 3 . ' 3 . ! ! ..-.,,, v ' , . ,, ,, . . . . l Y . . ,, ,, . . . , - I 5 , , ' ' - ' I I V O , - . . . ,