Nova High School - Trojan Yearbook (Nova, OH)

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MM- -- high. school years. We also wish them all the success and happiness in the world. In September of the year 1943 sixteen happy-go-lucky Freshmen .entered high school. They were: Ellsworth Bair, Virginia Phillips, Dorothy and Donald Crawford, Wayne Moody, William Patton, Carl Phillips, junior Phillips, Stanley Richards, Lyle Robinson, Rita Kostecki, Mabel Nelson, Eugene Campbell, Kenneth Stokes, Doris Hawley, and Maxine Wells. ln our Sophomore year we lost Kenneth Stokes, Eugene Campbell, and Mabel Nelson, We gained three new members this year. They were Murita Hanes, Mary Jacobs, and Scott Wells. This Year our Junior Class has fourteen members. They are: Ells- worth Bair Dorothy and Donald Crawford, Maurita Hanes, junior Phillips, Lyle Robinson, Stanley Richards, Mary Jacobs Wayne Moody, William Patton, Carl Phillips, Virginia Phillips, Doris Hawley, and Maxine Wells. We lost Scott Wells and Rita Kostecki during the year. Rita was very well liked by her classmates and we wish her luck invher Senior year. We elected officers for this year as follows: President, Virginia Phillips Vice President, Donald Crawfordg Secretary, Maxine Wells: Treasurer, Carl Phillipsg News Reporter, Stanley Richards, Class Sponsor, Mr. Girton. We presented our junior Class play, One Delirious Night, on Nov- ember Z. The Junior boys all are active in sports, Wayne Moody was the member on the varsity basketball team. The members on the reserve basketball team are, Ellsworth Bair William Patton, Carl Phillips, junior Phillips, and Stanley Richards. Donald Crawford was manager. Our contribution to cheer leading was Doris Hawley and Maxine Wells. All members of our class participated in mixed chorus. The most important event of the year was the receiving of our class rings. We are happy as next year we can boss, as all hope to be Seniors. The pioneers of our class are.Virginia Phillips, Wayne Moody, Carl Phillips, junior Phillips, and Stanley Richards. - Maxine Wells SOPHOMORE HISTORY ln 1936, fifteen timid first graders began their school career. We were honored with a set of twins, lla and Irene Carpenter. They are still in our class. In our ten years of school we have lost several members but have gazin- ed new ones to take their places. At present we have a class of twelve flash- ing pupils. We have six who have spent all their school days at Nova.

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----- www-- These pioneers are: Irene and lla Carpenter, Dale McBride, Dick Bower- ize, Marvene Shultz, and Anna Lena Rickett, When we entered our first year of high school our upper classmen init- iated us. They made us respect them and made us feel very unimportant. We took the initiation with a large smile and grew to like High School very much. All of our class participates in the activities of the school. One of our boys is on the varsity basketball team. Two of the other boys are substitutes on the reserve team. We are also active in the music department with one in orchestra, eleven in Mixed Chorus, all eight of the girls in Girls' Glee and one boy in Boys' Glee. Two boys in our class are in the F. F. A. Our class officers for the year are: Pres. lla, Carpenterg Vice Pres., Dale McBrideg Sec., Pauline Howmang Treas.. Anna Lena Rickett. The first part of the year we were under the sponsorship of Miss Gladys Repp. The last half of the year under Mr. Grafton. -Pauline Howman FRESHMAN .CLASS HISTORY On September 7, 1937, a group ot first graders entered Nova school for their first year. They were: jaunita Akers, Everett Bair, Wendell Biddinger. Frances Boyd, Robert Bowe-rsock, Delores, Brown, Clifford Flannagan William Hochstetler, Carol Keith, Lorine Kettering, Herman Madison Lillian Madison, Roy Moody, Donald Patton, Doris Phillips. Jennie Robinson, Charles Shearer, Marvin Shultz., Ralph Smith. john Wells, Dor- othy Wivltrout, Charles Murray. On our wav through grads school we lost ann. gained many members. The members of the present Freshrnan class are: Jaunita Akers, Everett Bair, Wendell Biddinger Carol Keith Roy Moody, Ralph Smith, Frances Boyd, Lorine Kettering, janet Edwards, lame-s Boss and Robert Bowersock. All of us hope that we will finish our remaining three vears of high school together. We, the Freshrnan class, wish the Senior class a happy and successful future. -,Iaunita Akers