Western High School - Colossus Yearbook (Newnan, GA)

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Subject-Oriented Science Club, Future Homemakers Promote Academic Interest Among the subject-related clubs provided at WHS to encourage academic interest are the Science Club and FHA. Science Club projects for the year included guest speakers and a planned trip to the Fernbank Science Center. FHA members engaged in money raising projects such as a bake sale, concession stand, and a faculty basketball game. Money was used to carry out such projects as taking Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets to needy families. They also planned a spring fashion show for the school and community. RIGHT: Members of the FHA are: BACK ROW: Sandra Geter, Betty Melson, Carole Arnold, Gussie Whatley, Jennifer Kirby. SECOND ROW: Elaine Carter, Debra Simmons, Fran- ces Wood, Jessie Freeman, Cindy Cofield, Opal Geter, Linda Hall, THIRD ROW: Linda Sue Ware, Avis Ford, Vivian Bar- ber, Susan Stitcher, Jacquelyn Newson. FOURTH ROW: Deborah Smith, Gloria Carter, Linda Russell, Vivian Geter, Elaine Rosser. FRONT ROW: Donna Hyde, Suzanne Smith, Margie Huggins, Mrs, Reese, Advisor. ABOVE: Members of the Science Club are: BACK ROW: Eddie Turner, Kirby Brown, Gary Smith, Arlene Kee, Henry Dennis, Alan Bridges, Johnny Dyer, Mark Warren, Brett Smith. MIDDLE ROW: David Powers, Greg Jones, Bobby Tarleton, Mike Youngblood, Bill Robison, Jerry Tolbert, Joe 66 McKoy, Fred Lange, Charles Warren. FRONT ROW: Mr. Hodge, Advisor, Sheryl McMichael, Sue Wallace, Melanie Brown, Linda Ware, Deborah Smith, Edith Prickett, Kathy Stitcher, Cindy Lange, Mr. Maxwell, Advisor.

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Annual Coweta County 4-H Club Awards Banquet Held At WHS ABOVE: Henry Dennis and Fred Lange won awards at the Coweta County Fair this year for their dairy project. RIGHT: Susie Brown receives an award at the annual 4-H Awards Banquet, for Consumer Education in Home Economics. fn N 'aww The annual 4-H Club Awards Banquet was held in the Western cafeteria this year. This banquet honors all outstanding 4-H'ers and leaders. The 4-H Club is a club that is active on the county, state, and national levels. Its members are interested young people who strive to make the best, better. ABOVE: The Senior 4-H Club members are: BACK ROW: Greg Hyde, David Little, Danny Mann, Shelton Saylors, Alonza Wood, Henry Dennis, Jerry Dixon, George Coggin, David Owens. SECOND ROW: Corky Jordan, Bubba Wooten, Ken Mooney, Billy Joe Phillips, Linda Hall, Letitia Herring, Arnitha Russell, Mark Warren, Dennis Roach. THIRD ROW: ah.. Butch Burgess, Pat Lee, Juanita Woods, Clara Daniels, Deborah Amey, Janette Strozier, Opal Geter, Vivian Geter BOTTOM ROW: Patty Banks, Mary Coleman, Debra Pitts, Terri Pope, Jennie Pursley, Karen Wilson, Suzanne Smith Jacquelyn Newson. 65 .ma s-a...

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PTA Basketball Raises Fundsg Promotes Community Fellowship One of the major projects Westernis PTA success- fully carried out for the year was a series of basket- ball games, played against other schools in the coun- ty. Although some profit was made, the main purpose of the project was to encourage fellowship in the community and schools. This year, Westernis PTAjoined the Coweta Coun- ty PTA Council, an organization in which representa- tives from the Coweta PTA,s meet to exchange ideas. The PTA also served refreshments at the high school dances, furnished room representatives for the ele- mentary grades, and sponsored Brownie Troop 342. -me gg, GENES A TOP: Doris Wood, Western PTA player, tries for a basket in a game with the Moreland PTA. CENTER LEFT: PTA mem- bers, Mrs. E. B. Jones, Mrs. Janette Allen, and Mrs. Dianne Dutton, serve as room representatives. CENTER RIGHT: President, Mrs. Dan Bridges, addresses the PTA at one of the monthly meetings. LEFT: Student participation in PTA pro- grams brought capacity crowds. 67 ,..,..g,s A Y N- - mg - '- 'T' 'Mi