Patrick Henry High School - Patriot Yearbook (Roanoke, VA)

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i .ii i, i 1 2 3 i Ann Sims sells Glenn Oakey a book tram the NHS book booth in Persinger Hall. Richard Shepherd shows Laurel Stoller where her name will be an the NHS sponsored plaque which honors Patrick Henry valedictorians. Old members I964-65 are: R. Shepherd, President, B. Floeting, Vice-President, L. Stoller, Secretary, J, Bailey, Treasurer, J. Bishop, S. Grammer, G. Hawkins, E. Licht- man, J. Light, B, Mitchell, W, Rutherford, A. Sims, J. Sydenstricker. New members Class of i965 are: K. Akers, M. Armen- trout, M. Brigham, J. Buchanan, S. Bulbin, S. Caldwell, E. Cayton, C. Crockett, M. Culpepper, J. Davis, N. Dickerson, E. Hale, D. Hannabass, S. Hart, C. Hodges, E. Haldren, P. Johnson, N. Kummer, C. Levin, E. Lowenstein, J. Mastin, D. Meinche, N. Moss, J. Nininger, A. Queke- meyer, E. Snapp, S. Slusher, E. Scruggs, C. Spicer, N. Srb, E. Stockman, E. Stone, A. Thomas, C. Walke, S. Wilkerson, M. Young. New members Class of I966 are: E. Adams, R. Crawford, E. Edwards, K. Grady, C. Grasty, R. Gross, M, Mundy, M. Nininger, N, Robertson, A. Sacks, S. Shearer, W. Woldrop, E. Wallenborn, V. Woods. Ideals Guide NHS Service Noblisse oblige - nobility ob- ligates -- is the watchword of the National Honor Society. Mem- bership, recognized as one of the highest honors a student can ob- tain, is not an end in itself, it is a beginning of service and leadership. Projects at the N.H.S. include paperback book selling, tutoring, corresponding with alumni, spon- soring of branch libraries, and arranging the annual banquet tor honor graduates. The N.H.S. worked with the S.G.A. to initi- ate the honor system and to tos- ter an atmosphere of honor at Patrick Henry. At the NHS Tapping Assembly on February 26, Betsy Floeting Richard Shepherd, and Bob Rutherford welcome Cindy Levin into the Society.

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4 Shows Equal Cne g Zillion Hours It was decided to produce THE LARK theater in the round style because of the limited equipment of the Patrick l-lenry stage, This was a first for Patrick Henry, Theater in the round gives the actors more space to work in and makes for a better audience view. lmpromptu by Tad Mosel was selected for the one-act Dra- ma Festival. Another first for the school and the Players was the selection of CARNIVAL, a resplendent musi- cal, which was presented for the third annual' Spring Serata. The Serata is produced as a combined effort of all the members of the Fine Arts Department. At the Thespian banquet held in May, new Thespians were inducted and officers for next year were elected. Acting awards were given for their outstanding performances to Bill Waldrop for The Lark, Russ Gustafson for The Lark and Carnival, and Marty Corstaphney for The Lark. Award for the best technician was given to Bobby Francis, Mary Ann Moorman received the award for the Best Thespian. Marty Corstaphney and Gary Smith in a scene from The Lark. ln The Lark Russ Gustafson, playing Couch- on, listens to the pleads of Marty Cor- staphney, Joan of Arc.

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00 Molly Hutcheson, secretary, and Marilyn Brigham, president, leaf through a Quill and Scroll magazine to keep their society's activities in time with those of the nation. Quill and Scroll Encourages Journalism Honoring students who have ex- celled in academic areas and who actively participate in one of the five publications at Patrick Henry is the Quill and Scroll National Honor Society. These students work on one or more of the fol- lowing: Orator, Latin newspaper, LaLiberte, French newspaper, Quill, the literary magazine, The Statesman, school newspaper, Pa- triot, the yearbook. Officers Marilyn Brigham, pres- ident, Cathy Crockett, vice presi- dent, Molly Hutcheson, secretary, and Lynn George, treasurer, plan- ned two literary banquets where speakers active in the journalistic world spoke to the high school amateurs. Fall banquet, held for the in- duction of new members took place at the Harvest House. Mr. Richard Dillard, a professor from Hollins College, spoke on the amusements found in journalism. He emphasized the need for a well-rounded education which is required to be successful and satis- fied in the world of journalism. The spring banquet brought to a close a great year for the Honor Society.