Fairmont Heights High School

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

A decorative title page, with the title of the school and the county, along with an illustration.

The left page focuses on "The Little Match Girl," a Christmas play performed by the Seniors. Opposite is the Fine Arts Assembly, created for the seniors to be able to display their skills.

Continued pictures from the New York Trip, as well as photos from the Junior-Senior Prom.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Ballou is newly ranked as the #1 team in The Washington Post's weekly high school basketball team ranking. Other teams have tied for the position but have come up short in holding the position.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

More diploma awardings and scholarship presentations.

Photos from the Baccalaureate Service and the Awards Assembly.

First is the Newspaper Staff, and opposite is the Creative Arts Guild.

Inside front cover - on the left are two "My name is" stickers, both filled out by Pearl Campbell. The top one is noted to be from the '82 class reunion. Tucked in is a memorial brochure for Sylvester Hayes.

Continuing the seniors. Some have signed over photographs.

The Yearbook Staff, and opposite the String Ensemble. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presented a concert to their High School group.

The administrative faculty - James Gholson, Lorenza Robinson, Eugene Curry, C. Baltimore, and A. Crutchfield. Robinson and Gholson signed over their photos, Gholson including a note reading "The very best for you!"

On the left is a photograph of a man posing a woman for a portrait, presumably a senior photo. Beneath is a quote from 'Meditations of the Heart' by Howard Thurman about memory and recollection. Opposite are photographs from all the different classes - from physics to troweling to music.

On the left is an "Alma Mater" poem/reading superimposed upon a photograph of the school. On the right is a Foreword from the editor, Marva A. Allen.

The Athletic Banquet, featuring the players and coaches of all the teams coming together to celebrate and regroup at the end of the season. Michael Parker was presented the Athlete of the Year Award, presented by William Hall. Opposite is the Senior Activities section header.

List of addresses for all the seniors.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Fairmont Heights Highschool 1962 yearbook. Titled "Reflector." Senior year of James Walter Edwards and Pearl Lee Campbell. See Description for more information about this particular page. The High School Choir, and opposite the Dance Group. The upper photo is of the Spring Dance Recital, "The Witch Doctor." Noted is Ruth Bell, Donald Ingram, and Gwendolyn Bailey, the latter two of whom are in the limbo depicted underneath it.

Last pages of the yearbook, signed with phone numbers and addresses.

The Basketball and Baseball Teams, neither of which have a list of players. Each has various photos from games throughout the season.

Space for autographs and photos from Class Night.

Another Shakespeare quote for the 'Athletics' title page. Opposite are the Cheerleaders!

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Photos from scholarship presentations and awarding of diplomas.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Continuing list of addresses for all the seniors., and opposite are clippings of obituaries from staff or students who were working at/graduated from the school in 1962.

Clippings of obituaries from staff or students who were working at/graduated from the school in 1962.

Left is the Senior Mixer, an opportunity for the class to get to know each other and to take a look at the candidates for senior class officers. Humorously, a bottom right shot shows a student with a stash reading "For President" holding a female student's hand as he talks to her. The caption reads "A candidate took some time out to do some special campaigning." Opposite is the Science Fair - several projects introduced in this won prizes at county and school levels.

Fairmont Heights High School First page is the School Council. Opposite is the F.T.A. (Future Teachers of America?) Senior year of James Edwards and Pearl Lee Campbell

Fairmont Heights High School

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Inside front cover again, with Hayes' brochure removed. Written in large script is "Pearl Lee Campbell June 1962."

On the left page is the Health Club, and opposite is the Dramatics Club, which includes a photograph of a dress rehearsal for a play called Double Door.

More faculty. Some photos are marked with an asterisk - Marie Hall, William Freeman, Leroy Gaskin, James King, Girlever Ginyard, and Myrtle A. Fentress.

More photos from the Awards Assembly - the Commencement Address, gift from the seniors to the principal, and musical performances.

Front cover of the '62 yearbook for Fairmont Heights High School, titled 'Reflector.'

Continuing with faculty - only one photo here is starred: Dessie L. Smith.

On the left is a section dedicated to the Senior Show - theirs was space themed ("In Orbit"), providing a live telecast, commentators, dance performances, and interviews. Opposite is the New York Trip, themed "All Around the Town."

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

The left is another Shakespeare quote superimposed upon a photo of clouds, titled 'Seniors.' Opposite is a list of students, their nickname, their ambition, and the clubs they were active in. Some have signed over their photo.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Continuing the pattern of seniors and signing.

Continuing list of addresses for all the seniors.

The Senior Class Officers. Opposite is the title page for Organizations, with a Shakespeare quote.

More faculty - Some signed their names, as well as a brief note. On the left side is a note from Lonnie Alsop, Simon Alsop's son, who passed June 15 2010 at age 87 as written in the note. Also written is "Good luck Pearl." Simon, the auto mechanic teacher, also signed "Good luck" above his photo.

An 'autographs' page, signed by a few: James, Christopher, and William Pruden on September 12 2011. Written under each is which grandson they are. There is also a note reading "Keep the dream," signed by a name that's difficult to read. Opposite is a Shakespeare quote superimposed on a picture of clouds, titled 'Administration.'