Burges High School - Hoofbeats Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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ree Fell in lhe Forrest a social sahre was fhe firsl maior produclion of H-ie drama classes +his year. . PLAYS SEI' The inlerplay of red. while. and blue sfreamers and a gliHering saber guard crealed an aurora of pa+rio'ric elegance of +he Mililary Ball Nov. 5. Queen Debbie Galloway and her courl danced 'lo 'rhe music of Lou Barron while forly guesls ob- served lhe procession and grand march. A surprising fall of early snow resulied noi' only in a play day for 'rhe sludenls. bul' also in a five day Thanksgiving holiday. Tes'rs are a musi' in high school and pre- college +es'rs are no exceprion. Fulure- minded seniors and juniors alike slaved over Scholaslic Aplirude Tesls wifh sweafy palms. Upon receiving scores, many were pleased wi+h iheir grades while olhers. dis- couraged. would relrurn in Spring, defer- rninecl 'lo do beH'er. UTUMN PACE Gnalsun gridders were powered on +o a I4--O vicfory over Chere Ami of Ausfin in The annual Filly Bowl. Boosfers of The acfion were. +op, Sammy Arfaguiley middle, Donny Mehl, and Kennefh Hicks: bollom, John Leeper, Joe Carick. and Tren? Edmond. 2I

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Candy Hill was elecfed fo reign as Lady-in-Wailing 'lo The Queen. ,, 20 Adding lhe aura of a colorful speclrac- ular, members of lhe courf climaxed iheir inlroducfion 'ro 'lhe crowd wilh 'lhe Grand March, reinslaied in 'lhe ceremony for 'rhe firsi' +ime in several years. As befilfing 'their posifions, Queen Debbie Galloway and her escort Col. Arfhur Ramirez, lead off The dancing. This 'rradifion finished The formalilies, leaving The res? of fhe evening free for a few bugaloos and an occasional walfz. Lou Barfon and his orchesfra provided lhe music for +he evening.

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A chariTable proiecT, The senior canned food drive proved To be a success wiTh The collecTion of 3,000 cans. Held on Dec. 20. The drive oTTered seniors and surrounding communiTies an opporTuniTy To share wiTh Those who were less TorTunaTe. STrains oT Away in a Manger and The beauTy of The ChrisT Child painTed on The TronT window, rounded ouT The ioyous ChrisTn'ias season. ElaboraTe decoraTions complimenTed The holiday appearance oT Burges. The clubs liT The school ChrisTmas Eve wiTh 2,000 luminarios, a yearly TradiTion sponsored by The STudenT Council. Various service clubs made ChrisTmas a liTTle brighTer by adopTing Tarnilies and needy children. On Dec. I9, seniors collecTed approx- imaTely 3000 canned goods on Their canned Tood drive Tor The Rescue Mission. ATTer Tour monThs oT Tedious worlc, ex- hausTed sTudenTs welcomed The Two weelc holiday. PuTTing The finishing Touches on a bulIeTin board ChrisTmas scene is Senior George Hernandez. The decoraTion was Typical oT Those which blossomed ThroughouT The halls during The Yule Season.