J H Rose High School - Tau Yearbook (Greenville, NC)

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Robbie Barnes was our farthest advancing Morehead scholar this year. After many interviews and applica- tions, he has advanced asa finalist. Caroline Crawford, Alex Ferguson, and Jennifer King were all winners of a goid key this year. A gold key is equal to a blue ribbon |1 ee in visual arts for high school students. They were in Competition with 1900 other students at the regional competition, tee Misbet and Alicia Pascasio were also winners but arenot pictured, r , m ' r ■V ' l ' C ' i Kristi Overton won the Dial Award, a very prestigious award that is presented annually to the top national high school f!thlff.e and scholar She was chosen by a nationwide panel of coaches; college recruiters, and sports journalists who make their decision on three areas pf. accomplishment: athletic, academic, and civic. In -her sport; water-skiing, -she has won over a dozen gold medals arid at least 20 silver and bronze. Here, she is pictured with Waiter Pay ton of the Chicago Bears at the award ' s banquet held January 23, 1988 in Washington, D-C ■1 : ' :; fc .•iMmtgltm ' ' :• ' 23 ■■ ■:• ,v: ' :ie:.. ■•-«

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' .-i ' - : :-:: 0.: ' -: : 3 ■ The Academic Decathlon is a class that meets in the mornings before school. They are preparing year long for a state academic competition that will be held in Thomasville. North Carolina. The members of this class are: Front row — Jonathan Li, James- Lawler — Back row - Laura Hough, Tom Irons, Jennifer Lucht, Todd Taylor, Terri Jarvis, Kristen Lanier, Hillary Roscoe, Jessica Bays. Bill CaStfetQrv.: and their advisor, Mrs. Lennon. ;;.:;::;::: ;H; s::;::i : : :: .-: : : ..-.■:, : . -.::.: ■ 22 Jennifer Ballock atKl Kristen Lanier participated in the govern- mental educational program close-up . In (his program, Washington D.C. becomes the classroom. Participants are exposed to differing viewpoints on domestic and international affairs that face our. government. ' Mohammed Dar, Terri : Jarvis, and Ed Norris were Morehead nominees this: year. Evpq rhoughthey were not finalists, this is a great honor for the Morehead Scholarship is the largest merit scholarship program in the country. i ■ ;:... ■» $ -,:.. « ■ • ' wSww?

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■ S x The Top Twenty Seniors NSfi It ' s Not Lonely At Voted on by the Senior class, the Who ' s Who Seniors were the twenty favorite students who are strong, not Only in character, but in academics and school service as well. When it comes right down to it, they ' re just all around great people. After nominating, tabulating, vot- ing and more tabulation, the results were announced through publication in the yearbook. For the first time, the staff kept the results top-secret until May. So, without further ado here they are ... Kristi Overton and Hope Barwick Shannon Howard Susan Aycock 24