Hello! My name is Melyssa Dawson. I am currently working on a panel with the Tampa Bay History Center entitled ‘1971-2021: 50 years of School Desegregation in Hillsborough County.’ This panel seeks to give voices to various backgrounds and insights of high school students regarding the desegregation in the early 1970s. I am now looking…
The Jaycee-sponsored Miss Clearwater Pageant was held March 12-14, 1970 at the Clearwater Auditorium with 15 girls vying for the title. The theme was “Moonbeam ’70” with the girls entering the stage from a simulated space capsule. The girls were students from Clearwater, Largo, Dunedin High Schools and SPJC. Most of the girls from CHS came…
Mary Tuttle, whose father, Charles Mullins, taught at Clearwater High School during 1958-59 wanted to share this photo with us. This is a photo of two of his students, Judith Annis and Judy Kearney. She thinks one (or both?) of them used to babysit the Mullins kids when they lived in the area. This was…
Sally Elizabeth (Day) Butler passed away peacefully at home in St. Petersburg, FL on Feb 1, 2022. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, she spent much of her life in the Tampa Bay Area enjoying the many benefits the Suncoast had to offer with her many close family members and friends. She was born the second of…
Hello Alumni! The Golf Tournament is getting closer and closer. Have you signed up yet? We use the Golf Tournament to make money to pay for the annual scholarships to deserving students. If you don’t golf, you can still contribute by being a Hole Sponsor for $100. You can contribute as an individual or a…
