Western Guilford High School - Amici Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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DAR This year the Daughters of the American Revolu- tion Award was presented to Margaret Lancaster. The award is given to a member of the senior class who possesses the traits necessary for the formation of an outstanding citizen. Margaret has exhibited these traits of dependability, leadership, service, good men- tal character, and desire for the betterment of all. She was active in school government and in extracurri- cular activities, and certainly deserves this recogni- tion. Governor's School Trying to sleep for three nights with his brain wired for sound . . . Presenting ten concerts within two months. . . Brad Gibbs was Western Guilford's representative among the 400 North Carolina stu- dents selected to participate in Governor's School at Salem College last summer. His field of concentration was choral music, but he also attended classes and participated in research in other fields, including phil- osophy, psychology, arts and sciences - and dream research. Governor's School provides an excellent op- portunity for outstanding rising high school juniors and seniors to receive advanced instruction to several fields each year. Also nominated were Elizabeth Bezera, Tim But- ler, Michelle Darnley, Barbara Horney, and Steve Bell. Margaret Lancaster Brad Gibbs

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the Student Body Pam Siler, Wanda Cummings, Margaret Lancaster, Gwen Goins Paul Blust, John Hanner Tim Butler, Paul Blust, Jim Brannon Wildacres Four students, all members of the Civinettes, at- tended the Wildacres Conference last June. Wanda Cummings, Gwen Goins, Margaret Lancaster, and Pam Siler participated in a week of seminars concern- ing problems of the community. They discussed world problems, religion, race, and relationships be- tween students, teachers, and parents. The purpose of the conference was to help students find answers to questions and problems relating to their community. Boys' State Two senior boys - Paul Blust and John Hanner - represented Western Guilford at Boys' State last June. The purpose of this conference, held on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, is to acquaint high school students with the state govern- ment. Paul and John participated in discussions and conferences to gain a greater understanding of our governmental processes. Morehead Nominees This year, three members of the senior class were nominated for the John M. Morehead Scholarship at the University of North Carolina. Selected were Jim Brannon, Tim Butler, and Paul Blust. Nominees are chosen on the basis of scholastic ability, athletic participation, and the qualities of courage, honor, and devotion to duty. The winner of a Morehead Award would be an asset to the student body of any college.

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Five Were 1970 Marshals Chief Marshal: Maxine Ward Jim Brannon Londay Lawson Janice Opalinski Elizabeth Bezera Maxine Ward There's a beat in the music - vvalk with it! . . . Keep that line even. .. Alright, graduation practice tomorrovv morning in the auditorium during first period . . . The five juniors academically ranked at the top of their class were chosen as 1971 marshals. They partie cipated in the graduation ceremonies of the class of 1970. The marshals were Maxine Ward, chief marshalg Elizabeth Bezera, Janice Opalinski, Londay Lawson, and Jim Brannon.