Rocky Mount High School - Hi Noc Ar Yearbook (Rocky Mount, NC)

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been maintained ever since, despite the fact that the requirements for accredited schools have been raised year after year. Rocky Mount's distinction, as one of the few schools in the State to be so recognized, has been a source of gratihcation to our com- munity. The high standing of the school has en- couraged and enabled large numbers of its graduates to be admitted to the different col- leges and universities of the country. Since 1914- students have gone from Rocky Mount to Johns Hopkins University. Virginia Mili- tary Institute. Randolph-Macon Womanis Col- lege, Randolph-Macon College for Men, Hollins Institute, Georgia School of Technol- ogy, Baltimore University, and Jefferson Med- ical College, and to practically every institu- tion in the State, especially to the University, the North Carolina College for Women, and A. K E. No school in the State was more loyal during the war. The pupils were 100 per cent Junior Red Cross members and they invested more than 5525.000 in Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps. At present every pupil is a member of a thrift society. In no single year of its history has the High School better justified its claim to be numbered among the foremost secondary in- stitutions of the State than in the one just past. Relief from the strain of the long and t. it l . . ,I I z lf tt 3 1 I Ninclccn.

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