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Show Page I Students and teachers will never forget that Dec. 7 morning assembly before school began, announcing the Board of Trustees' decision to close the BYU BY Friday, May BRIGADIER grade-- at Elementary School wins freedom award It is the best elementary The BY Elementary Sfool was awarded the George Washington Honor Medal last night by a representative of the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge for the outstanding patriotic ' assembly which was completed early in sembly I have ever seen, 1957. Principal Kay Campbell and sixth grader Rosemary Laycock, studentbody president, accepted on behalf of the school at a meeting for the purpose of honoring such assemblies in the Intermountain area in the Salt Lake Tabernatele. The meeting was televised over KSL-TV- . peculiar feeling at each activity, with the students knowing that each event was the last. (Hal Williams photo) Schools kindergarten' through twelfth the end of th eschool year. The year has been full of normal activities, but there has been a Laboratory as- com- mented Principal Campbell, but it is too long (60 minutes) to be shown during an ordinary class period. There are some slight revisions pending which will cut it down to 45 minutes. The program has been s,hown at other schools, special classes on campus, and other civic A Wildcats share 17, 1941 . . . Artists win 7 Awards at state contest Granite At the recent state-wid- e BY Art Exhibit, High High came with awards. seven The reaway Dennis were Stewart, cipients Joseph West, Cheryl Crowton, Harold Black, Leonard Lee, Mike Ahlander, and Brian Lambert. Dennis, a sophomore, won a special award in ceramics for his thrown piece with a glaze he prepared himself; Brian won a $25 certificate for a slab project which, strangely enough, he did not' like. received a $10 certificate for her woodcut of a sunflower. Joseph received the Treasure Chest of Color Award from the Binney and Smith Company of for his etching and aqua-tin- t an old bam. Awards of Merit went to Leonard for his covered jar, to Mike for his ceramic fountain, and to Harold for his woodcut of the bell tower. The show, held annually at Granite High School, had 2,000 entries from all over the state. Cheryl We ed, won more than I expectsaid Mr. James Blanken- ship, art teacher. Also to be included among the winners, although not in the Granite show, is Glorianne Howard, who won a $320 scholarship i in the Brigham Young University Portfolio Exhibit. She is the second art student at BY to win this award this year, a rarity for two in one school, reports Mr. Blankenship. The assembly was made under the direction of Mr. Vermont Harward, who was at that time of the elementary principal All school. the teachers worked and added to the assembly; all grades from kindergarten to sixth grade participated in it. The assembly itself consisted of a patriotic program of songs and sayings, with one to 15 slides being projected during each number. President Ernest L. Wilkinson was present during one BYU performance and was so impressed by the assembly's quality that on his recommendation the slides and a taped program were sent to the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge, an organization designed to promote patriotism. Notification was received in November of the assemblys winning the award. Transfer wins Provo election John Ramey, transfer from Skyline High School, will head Provo HighuneJtf year as student-bod- y president Other .studentbody offibw for next year are Craig Crandall, ? vi.ce-preSide- nt; secretary; Betty Van Wagen-eand Bobi Jo War- n, ner, historian. The officers for next year were announced at Provo Highs party held .May 3. BY High students were also invited to the party. all-scho- ol , " r BY High students were given kv-JrNA- J 4 , . v. Working behind the scenes' to produce the school's largest yearbook are, from left, first row Ralph Olsen, Merri Valgardson, Julie Anderson, Larry Ford, Ann Tippetts, Janeen Acord; second row Rosemary Haffner, Mike Ahlander, Editor Cheryl McKinnon, Wilbur Newiand, Linda Egbert; third row Scott Hintze, John Maas, Clint Williams, Leonard Lee, and Dave Clark. A7UELAY Students,, show 'togetherness'; at lab school since kindergarten The closing of BY High and graduation has a special signifi- cance for nine "seniors' and three ' graduating juniors.' ' These students have "been tending BY Laboratory, schools since kindergarten. . Seniors Bfflv Christiansen, JanTerri Fisher, Gary et Vee Curtisf ' . Golightly, Jams' Keeler,- - Diane Sowards, Natalie" Taylor. Jeris ' .Wfildk. have , Walked ; and.. Garth fulfilled all their school years at ' school. Graduat- the opportunity of attending Provo the laboratory Highs election assembly on May ing juniors Mark Ashworth, Kim 2, and then the students voted in Hanson, and Robert Riddle have also , attended since kindergarten. the studentbody elections. SPECIAL PACKAGE 1 Billy.. Christiansen ha 5 been active irt sports (and "with Anne');; Terri Fisher has. been active in -- dramaythe and ;is: a FHAy J3 dy officer. Janis .Keeler and Natalie Taylor have been active in Thespians and drama; Djiane Sowardsls a Pep Club officer. Gary Golightly is a student-bod- y officer and sports editor for The Brigadier Mark Ashworth has served as a. class president and iis on the newspaper staff. Kim Hanson is a class officer and is also on the newspaper staff. She has also been active in the FHA.- S195 " s ONLY . includes sitting fee iwfijuamruniutinTfi Remember Graduation , - Make Your Appointment Early . - 8x10 Wallet Size 56 E. 200 No. Provo 374-826- 9 or 1 374-889- 0 |