Coconino High School - Reflections Yearbook (Flagstaff, AZ)

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JR OT Presents Colors The J.R.O.T.C. of Coconino comes to a successful end this year. The 78-79 squad contains 64 members from both Coconino and Flaghi. The organization had been on probation for the year seeing if they could raise their inlistment to the minimum 100 membersg The group accumlated many awards and trophies to end an all around sucessful last year. Top row L to R.' Lzitonn Kcrby, Judy Forehund, Kiln Carl and Fr1!7 Kruse. Bottom row L to R: Cathy Stress, .Izmicc Copperthwail, .locl M ontatvol, Virginia Collins. .Q f , Xp-I ,

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Pep Club Spirited One of the most spirited clubs at Coconino this year has been the Pep Club. The Pep Club supplied all the encouraging posters seen in the hall and at the games this year. They sponsored one away trip during football season. They also had fund raising events such as bake sales, and sold buttons. This yeur Pep Club has u new sponsor Mrs. Madden. The otTieers were Margaret Langley: President, Debbie Lucero: Vice president, .lulie Lingerfelt: Scerctarv, Tessie Phelan: Representative. H11 . ,- - H ., . .' 1- ' 1.2 ' . Q , .- . N , 6, - 1- .A-,'vi'Q.r' Gf fa?f1ffPfJ'5f ff ,-iQfr'?P'. .' ' ,. ...ann-M1

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11' ,f, .al .gs I-433 an Q ,VJ Afro-Am er1 can Student nion Seeks Their Roots Mama ? Mama, What's a nigger? Why do all the people Hght? How come daddy's face is Black, and why is mine so light? Mama, what's prejudice mean? Who is the KKK? Why do the kids call me names At recess every day? Mama, what's a half-breed? ls it better to be white? Why doesn't teacher call on me When I know my answer's right? Mama, What's High Yallern? Why is my hair so straight? Mama, what's a honkie? Is it something I should hate? Mama, at school today Teacher said niggers are dying . . . Am I a nigger, too, are you? Mama, why are you crying? -Ta Ressa Stone