Stephens High School - Hilltopper Yearbook (Calhoun, GA)

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CLASS HISTORY Four years ago, we, the would be senior class of 1958, began our journey as freshmen here at Dear Ole Stephens High School. Our instructor at that time was Miss Helen Jean Saxon, who struggled hard with us to help us to know the meanlng of why we should try to reach our goal as sen1ors We were very happy as freshmen because we felt that we could now do more to help our school to become a better one We proved this to be true by taking part :Ln the v r1ous act1v1t1es and organizatmns of the school We had members 1n the Student Council, Y-Clubs, Choral Club, N H.A , N F A , Dramatlcs Club, and glrls and boys on the basket ball squads who helped our teams to win the District Champlonshlp We began our journey w1th nineteen eager freshmen, who were nlling to be sen1ors of 1958 But we knew as the poet Longfellow said 1n the poem, The Ra Da , 'Into each life some rain must fall, Some days mus be ar and dreary These days began to grow dark and dreary enterlng 1nto our sophomore year when eight of the or1g1nal nlneteen could no longer make the journey w1th us We are proud to say that one more eager student joined our class to h lp us reach our goal Our instructors durlng th1s year were Mrs Bettie Mae Smith and Mr Stephen W Jones They labored hard nth us as sophomores Our sophomore year was a successful year Again we had students taklng part ln the varlous act1v1t1es and organuzations but we also had many students that held offices in the organizatlons It w s du lng th1s year that Joann Johnson, a sophomore, was crowned as queen of Stephens High School, and Matthew Campbell, a sophomore, was crowned klng of the Northwest District H1 Y Feellng more determlned to f1n1sh our goal we entered into our prom Then agaln journey w1th us But more members joined such a wonderful time at could no longer make the were also happy when two who helped us to have another eager student as sad as we were, we our junlor class. Agaln we had members leadlng 1n the varlous act1v1t1es and organ1zat1ons Thls year Matthew Campbell was chaplain of the Dis trict Y-Clubs Erskme Dew won flrst place :Ln the D1str1ct N F.A Public Speaklng contest Thelma Aker was crowned qu en of the Northwest Dlstrict Trl Hi Y Matthew Campbell won flrst place in the Dzrstrict H1 Y Declamation Thelma Aker won f1rst place :Ln the Tri H1 Y Declamation V1ola Perry won first place 1n the Tri H1 Y solo Albert Garrlgan won first place 1n the Hi Y Readlng, and Shirley Boone won first place in the Di tr1ct track and fleld meet, and al o flrst and second place in the state track and field meet We entered into our senior year more determlned as fgurteen eager students than ever Once agaln we have as our lnstrur-tor fuss Helen Saxon who has stood by us through the years. Page 9 3 . O O . O Q 0 0 0 0 ' ' ' O . . . . . Oil . O . . . . . e . . . A. . O O O . 0 O . . . 3 . . . , . 0 our ,junior year. Our instructor this year was Mrs. J .D. Robertson, . . O . . . . . . . . . 9 . - - ' . . .- . . . i .1 . . . 1 .1 3 . . 3 ' 0