Quiz Page 1) Which foreign language teacher taught Latin? * Select one Mr. Allen Ms. Pride Ms. Randall Mr. Keefe 2) Identify the "fragrance" that often filled the main building second floor east wing? * Select one Cooking class Print shop Chemistry lab Farnsworth Rose Garden 3) Which class tried to discourage teen marriages by requiring students to follow a newlywed budget beset by true-to-life but unexpected expenses? * Select one Homemaking Government Sociology Economics 4) How much did the high school charge for our lunches in 1963? * Select one $1.00 $1.25 $ .75 The more you ate, the more you had to pay. 5) Which of the following applies to the school newspaper in 1963? * Select one The Grizzly Times was published weekly. The Grizzly was published bi-weekly. The Grizzly Beat was published once a month. The Northside Beat was published bi-weekly. 6) Why did all school-related uniforms have to be altered for our senior year? * Select one School colors changed School mascot changed School name changed Improper storage during the summer damaged them. 7) The original Fort Smith High School was built in 1897 and was considered: * Select one One of the "Seven Wonders of Fort Smith" Unsafe for occupancy after the first fire drill Not an accommodating floor plan design for a high school The ugliest building in town 8) What happened to the 1897 high school building three months after completion? * Select one It was torn down. It burned when a kerosene lamp caused an explosion in the chemistry lab. It was converted into a church building. It was heavily damaged by a tornado. 9) Grades 10-11-12 moved from "Darby" into a new building at the current 23rd and B Streets in: * Select one 1898 1901 1928 1939 10) What was the original name of the Bruin, the high school yearbook? * Select one The Sounder The Grizzly Bear The Whisperer The Bobcat 11) Who wrote the Alma Mater? * Select one The principal, Elmer Cook, in 1937 A committee comprised of parents, students, and the band director Harry Alford, a professional composer in Chicago Harriet Milford, a professional singer who had graduated from the high school 12) When was the annex built on the east side of the main building? * Select one 1952 front part; back part added 1953 1960 1958 for the first floor; second floor added 1960 1956 13) What was Fort Smith High School's special designation in Arkansas in 1957? * Select one Largest high school in the state First place winner in each of the sport teams competitions Highest academic rank Meanest kids as voted by the state principals association 14) How long was Mr. Farnsworth's tenure as principal of the high school? * Select one 1948-1974 1949-1973 1955-1975 1950-1966 15) Mayo-Thompson Stadium was named after Coaches Ben Mayo and John Thompson. Which academic class did Coach Thompson teach when we were 10th/11th graders? * Select one Health Ecology Biology Sports History 16) Hazel Presson, longtime journalism instructor, compiled a textbook that was used in many elementary schools, including those we attended in Fort Smith. What was the subject? * Select one Writing and Composition Arkansas History Minerals and Gems in Arkansas Famous People of Arkansas 17) Who was our school librarian? * Select one LaVonne Blackman Anna Lee Womble Faye Marie Taylor Maxine Miller 18) For lack of copiers being invented yet, to which employee did the school turn for most of its printing and copying needs? * Select one Mr. Bill Shaffer Mr. Franklin Blair Mr. Jerry Klinginsmith Ms. Pauline Poynor 19) Who had the dreadful job of being our Study Hall Supervisor? * Select one Ms. Helen McCarty Mr. William Ward Mr. Robert Austin Mr. Sam Allen 20) Which of these is included in BOTH the Fight Song and the Alma Mater? * Select one Victory Loyalty Northside Senior High Northside High Submit