Mindful of the past
Bernie Senior Beta History
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Bernie High School's Introductory Beta Club 1960
(photos taken from the 1960 Bernie Cottonboll Yearbook) Top Row: Larry White, Stanley Smee, Gary Tipton, and Ronald Beaird Third Row: Bobby Bryant, Carolyn Mayberry, Larry Adkins, Kenneth Tanner, John Hisaw, June Gaines, Neva Beaird, and Donna Hartle Second Row: Dorothy McCollough, Jo Ann Botsch, Reba Slucher, Reggie Oxley, Peggy Lee, Sue Owens, Jeanice Beacham, and Sue Burleson Front Row: Mary Arnold, Wanda Sparks, Linda Newburg, Bob Barney, Margaret Wethington, Sue Cartwright, Linda Wethington, and Principal/Sponsor Mr. McCoin |
The 1960 Bernie High School principal and Bernie Senior Beta Club sponsor was Mr. McCoin, pictured above.
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Mrs. Reba (Slucher) Vincent is the present secretary for Bernie High School and was a member of the first Bernie Senior Beta Club in 1960.
Bernie Beta alumni have attended colleges and universities all over the United States from TRC to Duke. They have become doctors, lawyers, professors, business professionals, church leaders, parents, coaches, and much more. Whether they hold a high office or run their own business, Bernie Betas are proud of the legacy their alumni had created for them.
Bernie Senior Beta Through the Years
1960 - Bernie Senior Beta Club was chartered by Mr. McCoin, high school principal
1960-1963 - Only 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students were invited to Bernie Senior Beta Club
1962 - Stanley Smee was elected Missouri State Senior Beta President
1976 - Bernie Beta placed 1st in the scrapbook competition at state convention
1976 - Kevin Sides was elected Missouri State Senior Beta President
1981 - Greg Norman was elected Missouri State Senior Beta President
1982 - Banner Club recognition
1985 - Robin Phelan was elected Missouri State Senior Beta Vice President
1985 - Bernie Beta Quiz Bowl Team placed 2nd at state convention
1987 - Bernie Beta placed 2nd in the scrapbook competition at state convention
1988 - Noelle Swafford placed 1st in the scrapbook the completion at state convention
1988 - Noelle Swafford was award the Beta Scholarship to Southwest Missouri State University
1988 - Monica Murphy placed 2nd for talent at state convention
1989 - Mrs. Judy Zoll became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
1994 - Bernie Beta Quiz Bowl Team placed 1st at state convention
1998 - Chris Gaines became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
2001 - Mr. Charlie Holt became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
2003 - Bernie Beta Quiz Bowl Team placed 1st at state convention
2009 - Mrs. Kerri Lowrey became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
2009 - Shawn Cook placed 1st in pencil drawing at state convention
2011 - Mrs. Michele Carmode became the Bernie Senior Beta Sponsor
2012 - Will Barnett and Adam White placed 2nd in special talent at state convention
2014 - James Carter, Shane Stockton, and J.R. Pregel placed 2nd in website design at state convention
2015 - Login Wood and Austin Beck placed 2nd in website design at state convention
2015 - Danny Thomas Award
2016 - National Beta School of Distinction 2015-2016
2016 - Danny Thomas Award
2016 - Blake Beacham placed 3rd in Social Studies Division I at state convention
2017 - National Beta School of Distinction 2016-2017
2017 - National Beta School of Merit 2016-2017
2017 - Daisy Eaton placed 1st in Speech Division I at state convention
2017 - Morgan Baker placed 1st in Visual Arts Handmade Jewelry at state convention
2017 - Nathan Harvey, Cassidy Freed, Taylor Anthony, & Sidney Cobb placed 1st in Fresh Look at Beta at state convention
2017 - Weston Zoll placed 2nd in Woodworking at state convention
2017 - Daisy Eaton placed 2nd in Website Design at state convention
2017 - Jacque Corbin placed 3rd in Digital Art at state convention
2017 - Lane Mayberry, Christina Dowdy, Kayli Tanner, & Riley Wells placed 3rd in Advertising and Design at state covention
2017 - Lane Mayberry was a Missouri State University Scholarship Finalist and received $500
2017 - Kayli Tanner was a National Beta Club Scholarship Finalist
2017 - Danny Thomas Award
2017 - Morgan Baker placed 5th in Visual Arts Handmade Jewelry at national convention
2017 - Mrs. Kristy Bates became the Bernie Senior Beta Sponsor
1960 - Bernie Senior Beta Club was chartered by Mr. McCoin, high school principal
1960-1963 - Only 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students were invited to Bernie Senior Beta Club
1962 - Stanley Smee was elected Missouri State Senior Beta President
1976 - Bernie Beta placed 1st in the scrapbook competition at state convention
1976 - Kevin Sides was elected Missouri State Senior Beta President
1981 - Greg Norman was elected Missouri State Senior Beta President
1982 - Banner Club recognition
1985 - Robin Phelan was elected Missouri State Senior Beta Vice President
1985 - Bernie Beta Quiz Bowl Team placed 2nd at state convention
1987 - Bernie Beta placed 2nd in the scrapbook competition at state convention
1988 - Noelle Swafford placed 1st in the scrapbook the completion at state convention
1988 - Noelle Swafford was award the Beta Scholarship to Southwest Missouri State University
1988 - Monica Murphy placed 2nd for talent at state convention
1989 - Mrs. Judy Zoll became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
1994 - Bernie Beta Quiz Bowl Team placed 1st at state convention
1998 - Chris Gaines became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
2001 - Mr. Charlie Holt became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
2003 - Bernie Beta Quiz Bowl Team placed 1st at state convention
2009 - Mrs. Kerri Lowrey became the Bernie Senior Beta Club Sponsor
2009 - Shawn Cook placed 1st in pencil drawing at state convention
2011 - Mrs. Michele Carmode became the Bernie Senior Beta Sponsor
2012 - Will Barnett and Adam White placed 2nd in special talent at state convention
2014 - James Carter, Shane Stockton, and J.R. Pregel placed 2nd in website design at state convention
2015 - Login Wood and Austin Beck placed 2nd in website design at state convention
2015 - Danny Thomas Award
2016 - National Beta School of Distinction 2015-2016
2016 - Danny Thomas Award
2016 - Blake Beacham placed 3rd in Social Studies Division I at state convention
2017 - National Beta School of Distinction 2016-2017
2017 - National Beta School of Merit 2016-2017
2017 - Daisy Eaton placed 1st in Speech Division I at state convention
2017 - Morgan Baker placed 1st in Visual Arts Handmade Jewelry at state convention
2017 - Nathan Harvey, Cassidy Freed, Taylor Anthony, & Sidney Cobb placed 1st in Fresh Look at Beta at state convention
2017 - Weston Zoll placed 2nd in Woodworking at state convention
2017 - Daisy Eaton placed 2nd in Website Design at state convention
2017 - Jacque Corbin placed 3rd in Digital Art at state convention
2017 - Lane Mayberry, Christina Dowdy, Kayli Tanner, & Riley Wells placed 3rd in Advertising and Design at state covention
2017 - Lane Mayberry was a Missouri State University Scholarship Finalist and received $500
2017 - Kayli Tanner was a National Beta Club Scholarship Finalist
2017 - Danny Thomas Award
2017 - Morgan Baker placed 5th in Visual Arts Handmade Jewelry at national convention
2017 - Mrs. Kristy Bates became the Bernie Senior Beta Sponsor
Created by Daisy Eaton
Bernie Senior Beta Club
Last Edited: 10/29/2017
Bernie Senior Beta Club
Last Edited: 10/29/2017
