Rich Valley High School - Lasso Yearbook (Saltville, VA)

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Jeanette Surher Jl’ven Il ' arJ SENIOR OFFICERS Sam ERS. Aia ' ex Ward. J I ' XE N EAL. Peggy DeIU sk. . . Mrs. M. M. Lewis . President . ice President Secretary anti Treasurer . Reporter . Sponsor CLASS FLOWER CLASS COLORS tl ' iite Carnation ll’ iite and Blue M or T o lie ffa-ve to Heaven ' tveas all he had—a Friend C L A S S It seems ' t’leas only yesterday .Is eatjer Freshmen vee, .1 ssernhied in our chosen (jrnups, To learn, to look and to see. The years have svtiftly passed hy, Since on that remembered day, . Ind novi ' nve are Seniors proud, Reaching the end of the veay. Some say that they are happy. When this phase of life is spun, It seems that I can’t quite agree. I ' m not so glad it has run. P O E M The time, the hour is almost here. To say goodbye to friends, We ' ll think of you and nvish to be. With you vi ' hrn a school year begins. .Ind novt we sit in numbered seats Fifty in number are we. Clad in our gowns of blue and white, ITondering what next will be. F.ven though we ' ll be miles apart Our thoughts still linger yet. In memories of our teachers dear; Those things we won’t forget. —Doris Maloyed CLASS SONG F.XREWEIX Ti ne—‘‘The Old Rekrain .Vo n ' we must say farewell to those we love, We soon are leaving here to go away. We bid you all farewell, a last goodbye ; Our work is ended now and we must leave. We think of by-gone days we have spent here Where happiness and joy were everywhere. Our high school days once more come back to us. Those early years in thought, we sec again. It was our teachers taught us how to sing — and to their memory today we cling. We bid you all farewell, a last goodbye. Farewell, dear friends, farewell we sing.’’

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HISTORY OF THE SENIOR CLASS W’c ' , tlu- St-nior Class of cntcreil Rlih ’alli.- lli h School on ScprcmhcT 7, I (44. h illed with anticiiiation and enthusiasm for the beginning of our high school career, w e, the eight -nine freshmen, assembled in the anditorinm. ( )ur new principal, M r, A. P. Iwwicki, who was entering Rich X ' alley for the first time, assigned ns to our homerooms, W’e were di ided into two sections. A to II ' in Section A with Mr, h.ugene ()rr as sponsor, and the remainder of the students w as jdaced in Section H w ith Mrs. .A. P. Lecicki as sponsor. W ' e soon became adjusted to our schedules and began to enjoN our high schoid work. ()ne of the highlights of the tear was the crowning of Nellie Mc( iiiire as ipieen of 1 ill-; La.sso. ( )ur sophomore year began minus thirty who had fallen by the wayside. Our sponsors w ere M iss Helen khdiihan, w ho had forty-fne of us, am I .M iss (Jlenna I )el)ord, who had the remaining ten. ‘ began to participate in carious clubs nainelt : Phe Heta, F.l ' .A., h ' .II.A. and Music Club. .Also, many of our members became members of the basketball and football sc]uads. During this year we realized the importance of our high school education. W hen the hell rang on September ( , IO47, we, as Juniors, were joined by elecen students from 1 annerstille making our class emadlinent fifty. ‘ were delighted to hace Mr. h ' . M. Ifcersole, our beloced Math teacher, as onr sponsor. were eery |ileased that Jolene Parks, a member of our class, was aw arded first place in the Peautt khintest and Melba Rogers, another Junior, won second honors, ’e ga ' e the Seniors the annual bampiet in Ma . Sam .Myers, our class president, w as assistant editor of the Rohii l-Up. our school paper. ()ur Junior tear as one of the happiest and most profitable tears we had experienced. 1 his year fifty of us, twent -fice girls and twent -five boys, returned as Seniors. W’e were glad to have Airs. AI. .M. Lewis, our sponsor. I his year .Alven Ward and Sam Alters tvere cajitains of both the basketball and football teams. W e, in cooperation tvith the Juniors, are editing a school pajier. We are greatly disap|iointed at not being able to receive our class rings until .April. AW- have enjoyed our high school career and tve approach the end of it tvith sadness because of the parting. AW- are luond to have been a part of the Rich A’allet High School. h ' i.RN I P)l R ()l ' 11 istonan