Stuarts Draft High School - Legacy Yearbook (Stuarts Draft, VA)

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Academic Bowl The National Honor Society sent three of its members to the Academic Bowl held at Blue Ridge Community Col- lege. Lynne Forbes, Greg Mer- ritt, and Connie Taylor repre- sented SDHS in the competi- tion. Although defeated by Harrisonburg High School, the SDHS representatives dis- played their outstanding aca- demic talents. RIGHT: Greg Merritt and Lynne Forbes test their knowledge in the 1978 Academic Bowl. “Sein ca manu CON tee eI RRS ABOVE: The SDHS Spelling Bee is a test of skill, ability and nerves. RIGHT: Nancy Gopez and Beth Stinnett wait for the final word. 20

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ABOVE: During lunch, Martha Shumate and Cindy Warren show off to other people in the cafeteria. LEFT: Anxious Juniors wait in line for their class rings. Classes Work Together Classes at SDHS this year mixed with one another. All classes worked together to strive for a a school spirit. Togetherness was a major factor in the success of the 77-78 school year. By working with one another, the total school was able to go above and beyond what it had done in previous years. TOP: Students crowd in the cafeteria at lunch time. FAR LEFT: At the end of a school day, Gaye Stinnett and Janine Riley burst through the doors. LEFT: Kim Powell proudly displays her new class ring to the photographer. 19

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SCA Elections 1978 Opened with a speech by current president, Trish Lan- tis, the SCA elections assem- bly was held in late March. During that assembly, each candidate was allowed time for a short speech to inform the students of their qualifica- tions. After the votes were tal- lied, the results were: Fred Stone, President; Philip Fitz- gerald: First Vice-president; Nancy Quillen: Second Vice- president; Dawn Hughes: Secretary; Patti Foley: Treas- urer; and Allen Speight: Reporter. TOP LEFT: Fred Stone delivers his speech to the stu- dent body. TOP RIGHT: Newly elected First Vice President Nancy Quillen shares her plans for next year. LEFT: Freshman Philip Fitzgerald represents his class in office.