West Henderson High School - Falcon Yearbook (Hendersonville, NC)

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Dm THREE-LETTER MEN We are proud to recognize our three-letter men among the 1964 Seniors. These two young gentlemen have participated in many phases of our athletic program. Jerry Cunningham lettered in football during his sophomore year, basket- ball his junior year, and baseball his sophomore year. Mike Henry lettered in basketball and track his junior year and football his senior year. 113

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CITIZENSHIP AWARD At the 1963 Awards Assembly, Mary Glenn received an award for citizenship which was given by the Daughters of the American Revolution. MERIT SCHOLARSHIP FINALIST At the 1963 Awards Assembly, James Breneman re- ceived the history award given by the Daughters of the American Revolution for Excellence in history. James was also selected as one of approximately 13,000 high school seniors across the nation who were finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying itest. SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM Two boys, Robert Gettman and James Breneman, were chosen to attend the Junior Science and Humanities Sympos- ium held at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on March 14-16, 1963. The boys, along with their science teacher, Mr. Edwards, attended the lectures and visited the lab facilities on campus.

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‘ ve my Mr. Joe Francis Ze : Mr. John Hollamon We learn best by doing''--that is the concept on which land judging is based. It is a simple, effective aid for teaching soil appreciation, an awareness of land capability, and wise and pro- fitable land use. Methods of teaching soil conservation and improvement are illustrated in land judging contests. The objective is to train larger numbers of people about the care of the land in order that they will learn how to apply conservation and improvement practices on their own land and to appre- ciate the importance of proper land care in their lives.