Rock Hill High School - Bearcat Yearbook (Rock Hill, SC)

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The William Randolph Hearst Foundation, in coo- peration with the United States Senate, sponsors the Senate Youth Program for high-school students in- volved in student government. The competition begins with government examinations on the local level, and the two state finalists receive a 52,000 scholarship and an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. Dur- ing their week in the nation's capitol, the Senate Youth Delegates meet with the President, the Vice-Presi- dent, Senators, and Representatives. William Randolph Hearst Scholarship Competition School Winner: Lisa Carter. National Merit Semifinalists are chosen on the basis of superior scores on the Preliminary Scho- lastic Aptitude Test taken in their Junior year. If they are named Finalists late in their Senior year, they are then eligible for a number of scholar- ships awarded by private corporations and by T the National Merit Corporation. These scholar- ships range in value from S250 to an annuity of 82,500 National Merit Semifinalist: Bryan Rawls. tgp-no'-ff The Rensselaer Science and Math Award is bes- towed upon the rising Senior who has attained the highest academic standing in math and science. The award, a handsome bronze medal, is given to en- courage superior students to consider attending the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. Rensselaer Science and Math Award: Jimmy Ray. 139

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HO GRED STUDE TS ' as The National Honor Soci- ety strives to project stan- dards of leadership, charac- ter, service, and scholarship worthy of emulation throughout the school. Qualifications for member- ship include a high aca- demic standing, an admira- ble level of performance in extracurricular activities, and favorable teacher rec- ommendations. Throughout the year, the group performs various service projects to promote goodwill in both 'X' the school and community. National Honor Society, Row 1: Danny Pyatt, Nancy Stewart, Christie Parrish, Lisa Carter, Jennifer Gardner, Lori Freeman, Stacey Robinson, Melissa Hardman, Chris Collins, Sheila Hunter, Bryan Rawls, Row 2: Robbie Boone, Evette McGurit, Laura Frank, Buddy Polk, Row 3: Jimmy Ray, Margaret Carrington, Donna Helms. The Math Team is made up of seven people dedi- cated to the study of math- ematics and the effort to bring honor to their school through victory in contests. Contests the team partici- pates in include the Win- throp Invitational Math Tournament, the Presbyteri- an College Math Meet, and the College of Charleston Math Tournament. The team competes both in indi- vidual tests and in timed ci- phering rounds. 138 WU? MW. M lr, Math Team, Qleft to rightj: Jennifer Gardner, Lori Freeman, Kathi Shear, Margaret Carrington, Bryan Rawls, Jimmy Ray, Stacey Robinson.

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Presbyterian Scholars, Row 1: Margaret Carrington, Lori Freeman, Row 2: Bryan Rawls, Jimmy Ray. Furman Scholars: Bryan Rawls, V Carolina Scholars, fleft to rightj: Laura Frank, Donna Helms, Bryan Rawls. 140 ii ,is lla 2 ,mmwsa Q .,.. - K f' . :, , g b E 1 x S 35 Q x if, ..:.. K .. K . V, S557 nf mm' Margaret Carrington.