Duncan High School - Wildkat Yearbook (Duncan, AZ)

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speak now with heartfelt appreciation, best wishes Duncan's affectionate fare- wells were said May 6 to Mrs. Sorells and May 13 to Supt. Brubaker. At Mr. Brubaker's party, Dr. Lewis J. McDonald of Northern Arizona University was guest speaker. Alumni El- vin Lunt of the board of edu- cation, Luis Montoya, teacher, and F. D. Chapman, principal, paid tribute, read This ls Your Life, and presided respectively. Alumna Elizabeth Tea and a women's group sang tributesg and a band including H. T. Clothier, Mrs. LaFonda Lovett, and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Mort- ensen played nostalgic tunes. On April 21, Bryant Foy Powell had arrived. Jennifer Rebecca Street preferred June 3 for her birthday. Frisbees flew about in the spring breezesg and art students sketched outdoors. W. ff f Totaling 184 years' service to Duncan schools, these people were present at Mrs. Sorc1ls's retirement dinner: Margaret Sorells, fourth grade 1948-19723 lrene Kenedy, kindergarten 1951-19703 Mildred Clark, eighth grade 1943-1964: Homer Sorells, sixth grade 1948- 1971: Alfred Attaway, board of education 1957-l97lg J. W. Santee, music, 1930-1970: Douglas Brubaker, teacher, principal, superintendent 1929-1972. Mr. Brubaker, with the boat and motor given him by the community, other friends, and his family: son Henry, DHS 1954: daughter Kathleen, DHS 19493 Mrs. Brubaker: daugh- ter-in-law Ann. Absent were daughter Elaine Disney, DHS 1952, and her family. LEFT: Mrs. Sorells hears fourth grade colleague Kenneth Lunt read her This Is Your Life. For girls, gift of Australian shepherd puppies, which they promtply named Spot tbrotherl and Peppy tsisterj, was more exciting than the boat ad- mired by older people. With puppies are Renita, Lavita Daugherty and tbetweenj Annette and Allyson Bru- baker. FAR LEFT: Mr. Brubaker proudly pats his new boat. Mrs. Bru- baker, Mr. McDonald enjoy his fun. 15

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Many friends think f years with teacher, principal, superintendent, Q t. ' ws., '1 - A f, ' Vw an Q, f ' - , 1 .mf ' GJ-.1-Q x 1 'fwyghj '+- S- Q. .4..,kf+f' A, 'fl-'S' . ' Y X --f .-17' 1. K ,l.f',.a4E'7f .X ' 'A' 'N' K ., 511 ' 'Q ANKAM. l' CLOCKWISE: D.Carrell, S.Mortensen help small ones with poles at sopho- mores' carnival fishing booth. Bryant Powell, in first visit to school, is admired by library girls, parents. M.Davis, M.J.Arrington design, tool Mr. Brubaker's memory book cover. D.Smith, C.Billingsley, for Duncan Youth Advisory Council, give check to Mr. Chapman for Mr. Brubaker's gift, l97l-yo yo'sg 1972 V-the frisbee. T.Cox sketches for final art exam. 14

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fsfffyqs, FROM TOP: Lively race for student body president kept Santry Elmer, here typing campaign material, and Dennis Herrera, addressing English lll class, engaging in confrontations and debates. Santry was elected. Formal ceremony was scene for installation of 1972-1973 president, Bonnie Offutt, by outgoing president, Debra Thy- gerson. RIGHT: Christine Martinez serves herselfat sports hamburger fry. l6 SPORTS HONORS: Dolores Montoya, Ber niece Bennett, Softball Most Valuable Play- ers, Virgie Aden, Volleyball MVP, Karin Mortensen, Outstanding Girl Athlete, Becky Boyd, Big Stick, Softball batting average, BELOW, FIRST ROW: Mike Dowling, Track MVP: Charles Smith, Outstanding in Tennis, Most Consistent Athlete, BACK: Ray Abeyta, James Todd, Basketball MVPs, Ro Club president, Don Montoya, Baseball MVP. bert Lunt, Football MVP, Bill Bennett, D 'QQ .-9