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Student Government Association

Organization History
Other Names: Women's Student Government Association
Men's Student Government Association
Date Organized: 1920
1934 - split into two governing bodies
1943 - Men & Women's SGA merged

History: The Training School Quarterly, gives the first report of the Student Self-Government Association. A constitution had been written, officers elected and work begun. In 1934 with a growing number of male students the SGA was split into two governing bodies, one for men and one for women, with two sets of officers. The SGA was reunited into one governing body in the 1943-44 school year.

Articles related to the history of the organization include:

Officers: 1920-1929
    1920-21 - Helen Bahnson
    1921-22 - Carrie Lee Belle
    1922-23 - Maude McLean (elected April 1922 - did not serve), Mabel Thomas (elected October 1922)
    1923-24 - Ora Lee Gaddy (March 1923), Augusta Woodward (October 1923)
    1924-25 - Grace Strassburger
    1925-26 - Christine Vick
    1926-27 - Viola Jones
    1927-28 - Annie Batts
    1928-29 - Vallie Sumrell
    1929-30 - Jeannette Sessoms

1930-1939

    1930-31 - Grace Gardner
    1931-32 - Millie Moore
    1932-33 - Margaret Murchison
    1933-34 - Hattie Lee Humphrey
    1934-35 - Frances Newsom (Women), Baxter Ridenhour (Men)
    1935-36 - Ellen Jenkins (Women), Durward Stowe (Men)
    1936-37 - Elizabeth Dixon Johnson (Women), Thornwell Gibson (Men)
    1937-38 - Rebecca Watson (Women), Thornton Stovall (Men)
    1938-39 - Lillian Parrish (Women), Lester Ray Ridenhour (Men)
    1939-40 - Juanita Etheridge (Women), William Shelton (Men)

1940-1949

    1940-41 Doris Blalock (Women), Walter Rogers (Men)
    1941-42 Harriet Marshburn (Women), Walter Tucker (Men)
    1942-43 Estelle Davis (Women), Evan Griffin (Men)
    1943-44 Dorothy Lewis
    1944-45 Amanda Etheridge
    1945-46 Mary Cameron Dixon
    1946-47 Fred Martin
    1947-48 Fred Martin
    1948-49 Charles Connor
    1949-50 Raz Autry

1950-1959

    1950-51 Al Livesay
    1951-52 Charles C. Self
    1952-53 Bob Robinson
    1953-54 Mitchell Saieed
    1954-55 Wade Cooper
    1955-56 Donald Umstead
    1956-57 Dock Smith
    1957-58 Jimmy Phelps
    1958-59 Mike Katsias
    1959-60 Dallas S. Wells

1960-1969

    1960-61 James Speight
    1961-62 Otis Strother, III
    1962-63 Tom Mallison
    1963-64 Oran Perry
    1964-65 Jim Mahan
    1965-66 Eddie Greene
    1966-67 Steve Sniteman
    1967-68 Steve Moore
    1968-69 David Lloyd
    1969-70 Jon Schofield

1970-1979

    1970-71 Bob Whitley
    1971-72 Glen Croshaw (fall quarter 1971), Tommy Clay (winter/spring quarters 1972)
    1972-73 Rob Luisana
    1973-74 Bill Bodenhamer
    1974-75 Bob Lucas
    1975-76 Jimmy Honeycutt
    1976-77 Tim Sullivan
    1977-78 Neil Sessoms
    1978-79 Tommy Joe Payne
    1979-80 Brett Melvin

1980-1989

    1980-81 Charlie Sherrod
    1981-82 Lester Nail
    1982-83 Eric Henderson
    1983-84 Paul Naso
    1984-85 John Rainey
    1985-86 David Brown
    1986-87 Steve Cunanan
    1987-88 Scott Thomas
    1988-89 Larry Murphy
    1989-90 Charles "Tripp" Roakes

1990-1999

    1990-91 Allen Thomas
    1991-92 Alex Martin
    1992-93 Courtney Jones
    1993-94 Keith Dyer
    1994-95 Ian Eastman
    1995-96 Ian Eastman
    1996-97 Angie Nix
    1997-98 Scott Forbes
    1998-1999 Eric Rivenbark
    1999-2000 Clifford W. Webster

2000-2009

    2000-2001 Brent Queen
    2001-02 Sadie Cox
    2002-03 Justin Mullarky
    2003-04 Ian Baer
    2004-05 Shannon O'Donnell
    2005-06 M. Cole Jones

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