Washington High School - Senatorian Yearbook (West Portsmouth, OH)

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PREILIIIIIDHRY TGSTS These students studied under the supervision of their respective teacher ,and took the vari- ous preltmlnary scholarship tests given by the state in March. The three highest in each subject then took the final scholarship tests in May at Portsmouth High School. ROW ONE: Shirley Iordan, Sara Lauder, Lenora Meade, Geneva Fields, Virginia Smith, Betty Elrod, Sue Gilkerson, Carole Brooks. ROW TWO: Letitia Scheid, Donna Gyor, Tessanne Cooper. Ianet Nibert, Carol Millison, Ronald Damron, Richard Elrod, Phyllis Smith, Ioyce Smith, Laura Thomas. ROW THREE: Charlene Smith, Ioan Arnett, Patsy Sparks, Carol Kincaid, Ierry Carroll, Charles Conley, Iohn Walker, Betty Pruitt, Iune Love,Patty Andre. ROW FOUR: Janet Brown, Paul Whaley, Dorothy Kitchen, Lucy Caudill, Ioan Callihan, Barbara McCall, Alice Mershon, Marion Meade, Lois Thompson. ROW FIVE: Walter Gregory, Alberta Howard, Iudy Howell, Tom Tipton, Carl Fields, lack Andrews, lohn Shupert, Iim Ruark, Roger Lowe. ROW SIX: Ronald Staten, Ioe Biggs, Ierry Bower, Edward Gulick, Tom Reise-r. Ronald Roth, Bill Wolery, Kenneth Cooper. TROPHY IUIIIDGRS LEFT TO RIGHT: Iohn Walker, Geneva Fields, Iexry Bower, Paul Whaley, Marian Meade. Trophies are presented annually to the tour students making the highest ratings on the State Scholarship Tests. In 1952 there was cr tie between Marion Meade and Paul Whaley and a duplicate award was made. The ratings, regardless ot classification, were as follows: District State Geneva Fields ,..,.............,.. .. 1 lEnglish Xl ...........,.....,..,..,.. 8 Marian Meade ...... ....... 4 lAmerican History! ............ - Paul W,ha.ley ...... ....,... 4 U-kmerican Historyl ,..,.. - Iohn Walker ..,... ......, 5 tEnglish IXJ ...,........... .. - Ierry Bower ........ ....,., 6 tlinqlish Xl .....,....,... -

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P HODOR SOCIETY The National Honor Society, composed of Iunior and Senior boys and girls, is a select group, for members of the society must maintain at least a B average throughout their high school years. Before a student is inducted into the society, four things are taken into consideration- Character, Leadership, Service, and Scholarship, Thus the purpose of the Honor Society is to up- hold these high ideals. ROW ONE: Norma Miller, Shirley Iordan, Betty Elrod, Ioyce Smith, Carole Brooks, Iune Love, Marion Meade: ROW TWO: Sara Lauder, Dolores Manning, Phyllis Smith, loyce Bradshaw, Ge- neva Fields, Patsy Sparks, Laura Thomas. ROW THREE: Lanora Meade, Clara Sheets, Ioan Cal- lihan, Ianet Brown, Betty Pruitt, Alice Mershon,Ruth Ouickel, Carolyn Kincaid. ROW FOUR: Richard Elrod, Betty Lewis, Virginia Smith, Betty Rollins, Carol Millison, Patty Arnett, Patty Andre, Ronald Staten. ROW FIVE: Ierry Bower, Kenneth Hamer, Paul Whaley, Tom Reiser, Charles Conley, Kenneth Cooper. SGHIOR SURVEY Senior Survey is a review of the four basic subjects-English, History, Math- ematics and Science. After this review is given, a general statewide test, called the Senior Test, is taken. Stu- dents ranking high on this test are often awarded scholarships to well- known colleges and universities. ROW ONE: Marion Meade, Iune Love, loyce Smith. ROW TWO: Ronald Sta- ten, Paul Whaley. Geneva Fields, a lunior, ranked fifth in the state in the Ohio His- tory test given on the campus of Ohio University in November.

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SCHOLHRSHIP RHTIHGS Although these students did not win trophies, their ratings on the Scholarship Tests were excellent and they should be commended for a job well done. They have brought high honors not only to themselves, but to their school as well. In the high school, by District Division, the ratings were as follows: Ioe Biggs .,,.....,.,......, 4 ....,....,......,......... tGeneral Science? Bill Wolery ,....... ....,.... 5 ..,..,,. . ,.....,... l Biologyl Ronald Roth .........,...,.... 6.... ,,.,. .......... l American Historyl Patsy Sparks ...,...,........ 6 ...,.... . .....,.... tSpanishJ Alberta Howard ...,...... 7 ....,.,. . .......,.. Ullgebral Lois Thompson . .,......,.. 7 ...,.. .,..,.,... Ullgehral Charlene Smith ...,,...,... 9 ......,. ...........,,.,... I English lXl In the County Tests given to the Eighth Grade, Ioe Meade was second, Gary Knauff, third, and Ioyce Basford, ninth. Ioe and Gary were among the high 196 in Scioto County. ROW ONE: Ioyce Basford, Lois Thompson, Charlene Smith, Alberta Howard, Patsy Sparks, Ioe Meade. ROW TWO: Ronald Roth. Ioe Biggs, Gary Knauff, Bill Wolery. LIBRHRIHHS The student librarians assist in checking books in and out of the school library. They cata- logue and number new books, as well as repair and maintain all books on the shelves. Also through their help, the magazines and reference books are kept in an orderly manner. ROW ONE: Joyce Nolder, Ruth Ouickel, Alice Mershon. ROW TWO: Ioyce Frazier, Laura Priest, Shirley Kirker. ROW THREE: Carol Millison, Donna Gyor, Alberta Howard, lean Daulton, Bonnie Lyons, Pauline Wedebrook. ROW FOUR: lane Geyer, Nancy Hall, Betty Wedebrook, Marion Meade. ROW FIVE: Patsy Sparks, Hilda Fultz, loyce Smith, Loretta Renn, Kathryn Beekman, lune Love, W. C. Smith. in--sq amines e1' 4 vigil 1 Iififsfmai