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Tracks
of the Richwood Tiger
Stairs
Winning
athletic teams also had their place of honor on the second floor, at
the head of the central stairway. According to Tigrtrax:
After
the game and after the cheers,
After
the joys and after the tears,
A
newly-won trophy will proudly stand
In
its glass home, as has been planned.
The
Boosters, the Class of 63
Have
proudly presented for all to see
A
trophy case to catch the eye
And
grace the halls of Richwood High.
Speaking
of those halls, their floors were made of long-wearing terrazzo ...
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1963,
page 76 |
...
as were the stairs, which were essential for getting from one class
to the next in the three minutes allotted. The schedule was
like this:
PERIOD |
BEGINS |
ENDS |
Homeroom |
8:45 |
8:50 |
1st |
8:50 |
9:32 |
2nd |
9:35 |
10:17 |
3rd |
10:20 |
11:02 |
4th |
11:05 |
11:47 |
Lunch |
11:49 |
12:31 |
6th |
12:33 |
1:15 |
7th |
1:18 |
2:00 |
8th |
2:03 |
2:45 |
9th |
2:48 |
3:30 |
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1962,
page 83 |
The
steps also provided an interesting setting for photographs of small
groups of student leaders.
For
example, here are the Class of 64 officers as sophomores:
Pat Kelly, Barbara Williams, Dot Goddard, Tom Evans, and Dan Kyle. |

1962,
page 28 |

1964,
page 74
Above,
the Class of 65 officers as juniors: Kelly Drake, Dan
Rush, Ed Olson, Pat Ransome, Roxye Carter.
Below,
the Class of 65 representatives to Boys and Girls
State: Ed Olson, Doris Schrote, Carl Martin, Jo Ann Prichard,
Mary Jo Fetter, Pat Hoffman, Terry Rockhold, Roxye Carter.

1965,
page 57

Before
the building (then known as North Union Middle School) was
demolished in 2009

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