Massanutten Military Academy - Adjutant Yearbook (Woodstock, VA)

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QAJTT fn '7 1899 el' s ave fc t e union' School Our Junior school brethren have indeed risen high in our esteem. They have made an enviable record which commands respect for little men who have done a big job. Military life they have taken in their stride. and upon inspecting both their quarters and their persons, one will find what can be expected from a line tvpe of typical American bov. '1'heir teams have won recognition in sports and respect lor their sports- manship. Their schooling has brought honors to them. jack Fernandez and David Francis, along with -lose DeCastro and Louis Loume have been leaders in academic and athletic prowess. XVendell Rubright has during the past three years become an outstanding member of the Riding Club. Company D has kept pace with the remainder of the Battalion in splendid fashion: in all their activi- ties, the Junior School cadets have measured up. 20

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he 'reshman C ass . . . 'l'his class has adapted itself to the acacletnie routine and R.0.'l'.lI. instruction aclniirably. Its representa- tives have Consistently attained high aeatletnie honors as eviclencecl by the recortls of Lee Merriman, Otis llevilbiss and Charles Shelley. XVhitey 'l'harin dis- tinguished himself as a ntetnber of the winning Poe Son-iety Debating teant in February: David Myers has been the alert up and coming tonnnancler of Conl- pany D, Junior School. The class has been well- representecl in intratnural sports where ntany of its inentbers have shown potential promise for varsity teatns later on. Its acaclentie average has been good. The lfreshntan class is thus lannchetl on its prepara- tory career with eviclettce of splenclicl things to Conte. sshool activity. XX'e can only say: take atlvantage o your opportunities, strike while the iron is hot anal when the call lot' leaclersltip monies, be ready! 23 lfrotn its ranks will enterge leaders in many phases ol' 1, QUTT54, 5 ' 'Q Q99

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The Military . . .