Hillcrest High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Simpsonville, SC)

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Hurd-Working Athletes Receive Block H Sweaters And Jackets Varsity lettemien are, FRONT ROVV, LEFT TO RIGHT: Ervin Powell, Butch Collins, jerry Powell. Howard Hewitt, Dick Kinard, Larry Snipes, Leonard Sprouse. SECOND ROW: XVhit Living- ston, Phil Hathcox, Henry Melton, Keith VVorthy, Danny Thoma- son, Bruce Rhoden, Douglas Thackston, Dickie Sloan. THIRD ROVV: Eddie Rice, Buddy Long, Lawrence Blakely, Lewis Stew- Lawrence Blakely, left, sewed as captain of the Rams' football team, and Tommy Thompson, right, served as captain of the Riuns' basketball team. -.,-f-'ff 1 iii ' li., art, Alan Parsons, Donny Savage, Tip Thackston, jerry Morrow. FOURTH RONVz Tommy Burden, Bill Hance, Bobby Hamby, Tommy Henderson, Virgil Adams, Kenny MeElreath, Tommy Lu- cas. FIFTH ROXV: Barney Best, Dave Richardson, Dan Bal- combe, Robert Nelson, james Fowler, Chuck Keamey. Steve Jacobs. Varsity athletics at Hillcrest provide opportunities for physical development, leadership training, and individual achievement. Boys may participate in football, basketball, baseball, track, and gO Boys who are outstanding in these sports and fulfill the necessary requirements receive Block H letters. This group of varsity lettermen talk over problems with Coach XVilton Brooks. 5 5

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Girls' Block H Club Sponsors Mony Activities A - ,'--'-- f Q- Girls' Block H Club members are, FRONT ROVV, LEFT TO RIGHT: Becky Davis, Linda Long, Polly Garrett, Cathy Buchanan, Phyllis Riddle, Carolyn VVebb, Donna Clark, Dale Reeves, Jeanette Minkler, Jeannie Johnson. SECOND ROYV: Bitsy Cimningham, Gerry Coates, Pat Smith, Sandra Harvey, Ann Thackston, Linda WVeaver, Brenda Pepple, Ioan XVoodlief, and Susan Hicks. The big project of the Girls' Block H Club this year was planning and carrying out the many activities during homecoming. The members gaily decorated the cars in which the homecoming attendants rode and planned the half-time festivities which took place during the homecoming game. The club sponsored the election of cheerleaders and a dance after a football game. They also headed Girls' Block H Club officers, Carolyn VVebb, president, Cathy Buchanan, vice presidentg Becky Davis, secretary, Phyllis Rid- dle, treasurerg and Susan Hicks, reporter, admire sports trophies. 76 the decoration committee for the XVestern AA Basket- ball Tournament held at Hillcrest in February and held an initiation party for new members. In order to become eligible for membership in the Girls, Block H Club, a girl must have received a block H letter through participating in girls' varsity sports. MRS. JEAN SHERRON Sponsor

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French Club Holds Speciol Christmas Meeting French Club members are, FRONT ROVV, LEFT TO RIGHT: Dale Reeves, Donna Clark, Carolyn XVebb, Phyllis Riddle, Doris Snow, Angela VVeathers, Debbie Gault, Lawrence Blakely, Gil- bert Libby, Pam Bobo, Tommy Kinard. SECOND RONV:' Becky Coley, Suzanne Rucker, Bernadette Nelson, Cathy Kimble, Diane Norris, Marilyn Smith, Lucy Garrett, Melanie Barbrey, Jeannie Johnson, Marion Jones, Dan Phillips. THIRD ROXV: Carol Hol- land, Leon Hendricks, Paul Roper, Freddie Johnson, Ricky Brid- well, Mike Watson, Alan Parsons, Keith Mayfield, Steve Mer- ritt, Joe Briggs, Buddy Babb. FOURTH ROVV: Jimmy Riggins, Jeffrey Brabham, Randy Bouchillon, VVayne Jones, Jerry Jenkins, French Club officers are, LEFT TO RIGHT: Eugenia Thomason vice president, Paul Roper, secretary, Dickie Garrett, president- Nancy Patton, treasurer, and Donna Clark, reporter. v s 78 Ray Cook, David Gilliland, Becky Byars, Elaine Hart, Jacqueline Burns, Mary Garrett. FIFTH ROVV: Danny Thomason, Happy Senn, Dan Griffin, Steve Barbrey, Gordon Garrett, George XVhite, Gary Sutton, Dick Kinard, Gloria Lamb, Charlotte Aiken, Larry Leslie. SIXTH ROVV: Gwen Phillips, Maxine Reeves, Janice Kel- lett, Carolyn Gault, Linda Buchanan, Anne Tribble, Vicki XVest- brook, Peggy Brock, Shirley Henderson, Nancy Patton, Martha Richey. SEVENTH ROW: Cathy Ridgeway, Susan Henderson, Roetta Dean, Peggy Gault, and Bill Hance. Members not present are Becky Day, Kathy Fowler, Dickie Garrett, Gene Humphries, and Eugenia Thomason. Carol Ann Imbastaro, French student, reads a letter from her French pen-pal.