Wilkes Central High School - Green and Gold Yearbook (North Wilkesboro, NC)

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Academics The clock’s hands point to twelve o clock midnight as the boy crams for an important exam. A girl muses over a book of sonnets or frets over algebra problems. The teacher takes one last look at his notes and stations himself in front of the lectern to await the tardy bell. The flow of academics at Wilkes Central is made up of books, classes, teachers, and students. Scholasuc Apritucle I

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Eddie Bundy and Roy Williamson contend with their rivals for possession of the ball. “Will the Seniors please rise? With the Seniors leaving first, this assembly is dis- missed.” With the football players on the crest of the bank and the cheerleaders behind them, ; students received a relief from studies in eee b , the form of an outdoor pep rally. Mickey Allen keeps a close watch on Mrs. Hardister as she guards her in the yearly student-faculty basketball game. The Beatle influence was a carry-over from ’64 into 65, as shown by Gary Hayes.

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MR. J. FLOYD WOODWARD, Superintendent Arranging classes to make up for’ days of school lost to snow was one task. Keeping alert for new trends in education and securing the best faculty and plant available on a budget were others. Most predominate, however, was the unending task of bridging the gap, with tact and diplomacy, between school and community. Mr. J. Floyd Woodward, with the aid of the Board of Education, has accomplished these tasks with tireless devotion in his position as superintendent of North Wilkesboro City Schools. The success of his unselfish efforts in behalf of Wilkes Central continue to aid in the progress toward the best in educational oppor- tunity for our students. Capable administrators obtain Floyd Woodward, Superintendent; Mr. Weaver Starr; Mr. Neill Dalrymple; Mr. Ralph Williams. NOT PICTURED: Mr. Tom Members of the Board of Education are, LEFT TO RIGHT, STANDING: Mr. Lewis Hill Jenkins; Dr. J. C. Mills; Mr. Max Ferree. SEATED: Mr. Thomas E. Norman; Dr. John Bennett; Mr. Sam R. Ogilvie; Mr. Edward S. Finley, Chairman; Mr. J. gh RRS BRE er a ee a