Homer L Ferguson High School - Mariner Yearbook (Newport News, VA)

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Freshmen contemplate the choices before casting their ballots for the 1968-1969 SCA officers. Newly installed SCA officers are Jav Tavlor, Pres.; Doc Garnett, Vice-Pres.; Anne Cowardin, Sec.; Susie Deazlev, Treas.; Martha Webb, Rep ' t.; Blake Spears, Pari.; and Laura Leigh Adams, Chap. SCA Elections Students Elect Taylor As SCA President Campaigning, planning and formulating a platform all the hard work in running for the SCA 1968 confronts the student body with a choice between “Mission: Possible ' and The Spirit of F.H.S. the voters chose Jay Taylor to head them for ' 68- ' 69 and new goals are set for Ferguson’s S.C.A. 18— Student Life

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Trees spring up in the library and in the cafeteria Doors must be decorated but who will be on the committee? Teachers assigning homework over the holidays but realizing it won ' t get done Christmas carols played during lunchtime— or almost played, and the endless choir rehearsals for the long awaited Christmas Concert Signs of Christmas are everywhere and the spirit is high at Ferguson Going through the hall a student hums a carol and a special gift is given to a special person. Homeroom 258 boasted the winning door in the school wide Christmas contest. Sign wishes wrestlers good luck at the state tournament.

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One Acts One Act Plays Include Theater Of The Absurd Eight o’clock sharp and the curtain rises on Ferguson’s Night of One-Acts a night of experimentation and new techniques in theater moving the audience from auditorium to cafeteria and the Theater-of-t he- Round three plays “Thirty Minutes in a Street” “The Narrenschneiden” and “The Lesson’’ providing entertainment for an evening well-spent. Dale Ramsey (right) confers with his nurse Wendy Townsend about his patient in the Narrenschneiden”. Patty Henry attempts to secure her falling slip while Rodnev Martin (second from left) ponders a mathematical equation in Thirty Minutes in a Street . Tommy Abbott (right ) questions priest Boh Steiner regarding a house number in “Thirty Minutes in a Street”. Wendy Townsend gasps at the atrocious condition of Har- vey Credle in the “Narrenschneiden”.