White Oak High School - Roughneck Yearbook (White Oak, TX)

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Scholastic Day The Senior Honor Students were awarded a gold Meg Anderson takes her candle and membership card for the National pin with a ruby for each year they were on the Honor Society. Scholastic Roll. a : S. A % 7 Py ¥ i; 1 SEETOST Oates Maroney: . The Junior Scholars either received a gold medal or a sweater if The Sophomore Scholastic Students kept above 90 aver- they had been on the Scholastic Roll for three years. ages and were honored on Scholastic Day. These Freshman students stayed on the Scholastic Roll for their first year in High School. ' . ' : . e i The Departmental Award winners proudly display their medals. 26

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Scholastic Day Activities Honor 118 Students i Bie He BRE — Tom Crosby entertains the audience with some choice vocal selections. Mr. Proctor prepares to announce the Scholas- tic Students and present them with their awards. alii bis. tity Mr. Bohn leads the singing of the ‘“Alma- Mater’”’. The Scholastic Day Activities were held on May 8 this year. The morn- ing assembly was highlighted by Tom Crosby, East Mountain Baptist Church’s Music Director. He enter- tained the students and their parents with several vocal selections. Besides presenting awards to the Scholastic Students, Mr. Proctor also gave out the Departmental Awards. Pat Voss received the Art and Drama Awards, Jan Capps the English and Woodmen of the World Award, Meg Anderson the Science and Math Awards, Toni Pope the Foreign Language Award, Roxanne Downey the Business Award, Lydia Duke the Homemaking Award, Gwen Ham the Journalism Award, and Bobby Salter the Shop Award. This year’s Valedictorian, Meg Anderson, and Salutatorian, Becky Donald, were also recognized at the assembly. The National Honor Soci- ety held its Induction Ceremony that morning as the officers of the Spring Hill NHS and transfer-member, Jan Capps, performed the ritual. roe Cheri Vanderslice receives her Scholastic Award with pride. cenit) Raa Cincta nia IAI AOR Dr. Koonce presents his speech “The Purpose of Scholastic Day” to the crowd assembled for the Scholastic Day activities. Bervick Anderson isn’t at all afraid to walk across the stage to shake Mr. Proctor’s hand and receive his award.

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Scholastic Banquet The Scholastic Day activities winded down this year at a special banquet on the the evening of May 8. Sonja Herard gave the Response and Clay Carpenter gave the Invocation. While Dr. Koonce welcomed the guests and Mr. Proctor announced the Scholastic Students. The guest speaker for the evening was Larry Kindrick, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Greggton. The theme of his speech was “I Care”, which has been the motto of our school year. Kirkland’s presentation was preceded by a delicious meal of boiled rice and a vocal selection by sophomore Larry Rice. WAIT Oo Rime Dee ts : ‘ 1¥ 9. : nee % ) % sa ‘ a Larry Kindrick delivers his message during the annual Scholastic Banquet. eee Clay Carpenter prepares to give the Invocation, while Mr. Cross- land dreams of the savory taste of the boiled chicken. eee Pike all ca ome ae Larry Rice and Mr. Hale entertain the guests at the banquet with a vocal selection. take a break in thei lt Tony Vaughn takes his meal seriously while Kathy White and DY pee ca Becky Donald wonder what Vicky Higginbotham is going to do with her glass of tea. smile for the camera. 27