Rickards High School - Anumpa Yearbook (Tallahassee, FL)

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Barbara Odom Wins Homemaking Award With a high score on a home econom- ics test, Barbara Odom won the title of Rickards Betty Crocker Home- maker of Tomorrow for 1972. She was among other senior girls who took the test on Dec. 7. General lVlills sent hera charm. Barbara, who was president of An- chor Club and a member of National Honor Society, was eligible for state and national honors. General Mills sponsored the State Homemaker of Tomorrow Contest. The state winner was awarded a S1500 scholarship and a set of en- . cyclopedia. The runner-up received a S500 scholarship. Barbara Odom prepares a cake mix in the homeec room. She won the Betty Crocker A ward Nayola Fazier Is Named Good Citizen Nominated along with other senior girls, Nayola Frazier was chosen to be Rickards' Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution Good Citizen 1972 The voting was done in senior home- rooms with final votes by the facul- ty. Areas considered in selecting the winners were school and community activity and leadership. Nayola also vvas required to take a written exami- nation which counted 25 percent in the evaluation. Nayola, a 17 year-old senior who liked to be called by her African name, Nanferteway Onyewu, was the co-editor of the Totem Poll, a .Sai I member of the Activettes, in Quill and Scroll, Honor Society, on the ...-, advisory board of the Relations Council, and was STAR student. Nayola Frazier, co-editor of the Totem i i ' ' Poll, looks over several pages of a Totem Poli which have to be pasted up. She en- joys working on the stafi but at the moment seems to be a little confused. . , iw we wr V. 1 digg 433' 79

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Juniors Stage Play 'Learn, Baby, Learn' ln this scene from the play, Learn, Baby, Learn, the characters shown on stage are Martha Allen, Tamara Russell, Betty Condry, Rhebert Harbison, Debbie Hilton, Larry Mack, Adrienne Bryant, Angela Gilliam, John Archer, Ernest Green, Kent K u yper, and Stephani Cook. The Junior Class presented the play Learn, Baby, Learn, on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 10 and 11, at 8, The plot of the play was abouba boy named Put-On lportrayed by Errol Hammondl who pulled off a joke, which, in turn, ended in getting the principal, Rhebert Harbison, fired. ln an effort to save the school, John Archer las Orville, avscience brainl and Kent Kuyper las Stubby, the dumb basketball playerl, combined their talents. Others in the play were Stephani Cook lAlIisonl, and Angela Gilliam lAvisl, Martha Allen, Kathy Broome, Adrienne Bryant, Mary Burke, Betty Condry, Patricia Gill- iam, Rick Goudeau, Ernest Green, Bruce Hammond, Larry lVlack, Tam- ara Russell, Charles Short, and Eliza- beth Washington. 1 78 wfhhh-Q IA bove Leftl Pu t-On, played by Errol Hammond' , and Kent Ku yper as Stubby, act out a fight scene from the play. lLeftl Mrs. Susan Buchanan, faculty director of the play, makes arrangements and tries to solve last minute problems. lAbovel John Archer sits patiently as Stephani Cook adds the finishing touches to his make-up.

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Vicky Love ls was the theme of the annual Valentine's Ball held this year on Feb. 12 in the cafeteria. Close to 50 couples attended the dance and grooved to the music of Ice and also an intermission band by the name of Sunstorm. Vicky Rosier was chosen to be the 1972 Valentine's Oueen. Her atten- dants from each class were lVlary Hill, senior attendant, Angela Gilliam, junior attendant, Gay Cole, sophomore attendant, and Johnna Walworth, freshman attendant. A week before the dance, elections were held in homerooms. Ten girls were nominated by students and one girl from each class with the most votes became attendant. A runoff then took place between four girls from the senior class. The ballots were totaled and the girl with the most votes became queen and the runnerup was to be the senior class attendant. Ken Tyson congratulates Vicky Rosier with roses as she is crowned queen. 80 Rosier Selected To Reign as 1972