Walterboro High School - Paw Print / Lair Yearbook (Walterboro, SC)

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While participating in the MHS car crash, freshman Dar- nell Roberts takes out his aggres- sion while MHS members watch. Drumming up business, for- eign club members Kanesha Mix- on, Ana Smith, and Dwayne Jeri- deau sell mexican food outside the commons area. Timely Trivia Did you know that 10 tubs of Cool Whip were used in the Spring Fling s pie-throwing con- test?

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This was the first year the Honor Society sponsored the Valentine Telegrams. Melanie Colson and Chrissy Greene get the telegrams ready for delivery. Roses, Roses, Everywhere! Senior Carolette Nettles and sophomore Shantell Bodison search for roses from their sweethearts. At lunch senior Nina Paolan- tonio smiles widely as she thinks about the roses she has received from her boyfriend. Nina is a member of the color guard. By popular consensus, Mrs. Helen Bodison was named the Queen of Hearts. Mrs. Bodison was in charge of distributing the roses during the three lunches.

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Walterboro High School’s first annua! Spring Fling was held this year. The Spring Fling was organized by the Stu- dent Council as a type of mini-Rice Festival which the city of Walterboro holds every year. The Spring Fling was held April 21 during an ex- tended pep rally sched- ule. Some of the Spring Fling activities and the sponsors of these activi- ties included a car crash,£ sponsored by the National Honor Society; a pie throwing contest, spon- sored by the freshman class; an appliance bash, sponsored by the FCA club; and a taco and re- freshments stand, spon- sored by the foreign lan- guage club. A battle of the sexes basketball game was also played during the Spring Fling. This event was sponsored by the junior class. The Student Council sponsored a dance in the gym. During this dance, seniors Kenny Bowman and Rosie Bright were crowned Mr. and Miss WHS. Organizing and setting y a date for the Spring Fling j was a problem for the Stu- dent Council. Council member Erica Manigo stated, “It took some time to get the Spring Fling or- ganized. The clubs and or- ganizations that were sup- At the pie-throwing booth sponsored by the freshman class, Advisor Cindy Sarvis and freshman Melody Lyons prepare for their next customer, Angie Ricketson, while Makala Wright observes the activities. Band member Lawanda Ai- ken takes out her frustration on a washing machine bearing di- rector Bill Young's name at the FCA appliance bash. posed to sponsor some of the events had trouble de- ciding what activities they would have and this made it hard for the Stu- dent Council to set a date.” Yet, the Spring Fling was held on April 21, and it did prove to be an enjoy- able event for all stu- dents. Sophomore Lewis Beach remarked, “1 en- joyed the Spring Fling. The car crash gave me the opportunity to bash : my least favorite teach-:£ er’s name with a sledge hammer.” By Mary Bass Reaching for a towel. Coach Raymond Burke prepares to dry off after being struck with whipped topping in the pie- throwing contest. Spring Fling