| BELIEVING that the tasks of building an annual and of issuing a
school paper are each of such magnitude as to make two staffs advisable, the
class officers, with the sanction of the faculty, proceeded to such an election.
A new name now becoming necessary, a contest was staged to produce one
characteristic of Pikeville College in its mountain location. At last, from some
four score or more names submitted, the following awards were made:
First prize of five dollars to Carl Hatcher, presenting the name "The
Highlander."
Therefore to embody within these pages the highland scenes and the activities
of a highland school that we all love, has been the aim of
The Staff of 1926--27. |