Decatur High School - Crag Yearbook (Decatur, TX)

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. ,:... . . st.. L.LLL Qi? li 'KLK A if Fl-lA'ers Gain lixnerience The B.S. and M.A. that Dena Silvers received from North Texas State University has helped her in teachin Home Economics, Home and Family Living, and Consumer Esucation. During her twelfth year at Decatur, Mrs. Silvers helped to sponsor the junior class and the FHA club. The Future Homemakers of America QFHAJ club had a busy year. One of the Club's many projects was a canned food drive at Christmas. The canned foods were distributed to the needy throu hout Decatur. As the annual fund raiser, some club members and their friends wrap ed Christmas presents for Poco Graphite after school. Those who participated were: julie Perkins, Carrie Doss, julie Waller, Thea Woodruff, Crista Campbell, Monty Neighbors, Melissa Barton, and Traci Newcomb. FHA members also enjoyed club parties at Halloween and Christmas. Q l---v 8, .g fig?-A 1 W 1 6? 3 X33 ks.. A. Mrs. Silvers is pleased with all of the good grades made by her students. B. FHA officers are ltop row from leftl Melissa Barton, historian, lohnna Britt, president, Carrie Doss, secretary, Andrea Hale, parliamentarian, jbottom rowl Crista Campbell, project chairman, Monty Neighbors, reporter, julie Waller, vice president, and Susan Lewis, treasurer. C. Monty Neighbors and Melissa Barton have a good time wrapping Christmas presents for Poco. D. FHA members are fback row from leftl K. Actkinson, S. Tennell, M. Cannon, M. Rhine, A. X X5 Hale, B. Markham, R. Fisher lmiddle rowl C. Campb T. Holloway, Britt C Berr C Doss bottom row M Cannon L Tin Y l- , - Y, - l l - , - Sf M. Herrmann, and M. Neighbors. E. julie Waller and Carrie Doss help out Thea Woodruff-the slowest wrapper in the West.

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The Student Council Aims ieh. U tl I ...agg- L . 1 S l 4 r i t , 5 5 5 i M 1 rpii K .5 b , A' L. I r .S i S M' 73? A. .......-1. ,,,, ,.,FN A. The Student Council Officers are tfrom lefti janelle Luker, Treasurerg Kendra Burnett, Presidentg Mark Shults, Reporterg Mary jolley, Vice Presidentg and Charlie Tibbels, Secretary. B. Holly Price donates a can to the Student Coun- cil sponsored Food Drive. C. The Seniors helped make the Food Drive suc- cessful by con- tributing a large share of the cans. The Student Council is responsible for many activities at D.H.S. They plan and monitor the Food Drive, the Powder-Puff football game, the volleyball tournament, Eagle Olympics, and the Bonfire. This year the Student Council plans to establish a SADD Chapter in our school and take part in the new drug program. t UC!! 1 xx my

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FFA CUTS Texas Decatur Future Farmers of America have been busy prepar- ing and participating in area con- tests all over the state. Contests that the FFA have competed in in- clude, North Texas State Fair in Denton, Dallas State Fair, Fort Worth Fat Stock Show, Houston Stock Show, FFA Leadership Chico Project Show, and also the Wise County Youth Fair held hear in Decatur. The big fund raising project was the annual fruit sales. They were up this year a total of Sl 1,000. nut Wllhtll, Sf fs. ,SV -25' N? AWN r gguuttil Ag teacher Brent Williams attended Tarleton State University. He received a B.S. degree in Agriculture Education. He teaches Vocational Ag III, IV, and co-op Ag. Mr. Williams has taught at Decatur High School for 13 years Phillip Askey, on the other hand is new at Decatur High School. He also attended Tarleton State University and received a B.S. Ag Education degree. Mr. Askey sponsors the FFA as well as the Rodeo Team. The Decatur FFA would like to give special thanks to Brent Williams, Sam Rector, and Phillip Askey for their support ps.