El Campo High School - Echo Yearbook (El Campo, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 214 of the 1980 volume:

ECHO I 980 EL OAMPO HIGH SCHOOL EL cAMPo. TEXAS VOLUME 34 oomsms PEOPLE ...... ...... SPORTS - ...... ORGANIZATIONS . . ACTIVITIES ..... CLUBS ........ ACHIEVEMENTQ . . . CLOSING ....... I I .I4f .sd loo 1 Q2 1 66 4 z I fi I 76 I I9OI I CREDITS SPONSOR - Arnold Soheffer EDITOR - Melissa White ASQT. EDITOR - Lisa Petersen ECHO STAFF MEMBERS Lisa Dybal Louise E t d Rebecc Gall Susan Han Kelly Janda Susie Marti Blanca Ma t Debbie N h Jack O L a P t d k AND PHOTOGRAPHERS Jeanne Rod Chris Hooker Darren Fludloff Leah Sanders Lynne Sanders Loriel Smith Virginia Stanclift Melinda White Melissa White A nold Zamazal M yAnn Ziege h I ECH9 CURRICULUM PROVIDES VARIED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES ...ff R, 'iffm 'lige1c21vCeasar "eyeballs" the object in his mgrtlgggoicgsnviylbarrell Socna are look- Mr' Payne practices his typing Skins' X X X - 3 lik rx 'f A I N x Serena Goetscn says, "an apple a day keeps the doctor away." Felton Price and Fred Ceasar in the library? + '-,' .' ' l A ' ' l ,,, K , Ze ,,,. yi V.riE aylee , V .r ,, ,. l l 1 ":' ' .., is A V1 f 4 . ,A Ruben Valdez agrees, "no one can eat Lisa Bentley frownsfor her piclure. Joan Hogan CZindIerJ smiles for the cam just one." era. R l , ff. K Natalie Trochta appears to be the onl y one in a good mood. Bonnie Cervenka and friends start the morning off with a good book, 'MM -22:1 ...--0 I V M, Students and faculty head for class after pep rally. Edward Vallejo has enough homework. Gardell Hollaway and Martin Galicia get refueled forthe afternoon classes. Rhonda Mach decides it is nap time. it G-:a:i'5'7i55"i"'fsE4'? 5'?5:iEk2:s1fs-sii.-1'Qi552.5S:giiS5SI'QgS'ZiTT:Qi57. 2..1QQ?'f v-E.QQ51S1g-'SifjZ4g:ggfrgg5iq1'Egg-Q,-ft...4 ---gig .--f: 1 .1 - f s ' if B :s m gsm .. . ,-:-,,-Qqs.22ci - .. 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Don Hill, Mark Williams, and Kerry Ward are ready for action. Are you looking at me? My tape is this long! 'De'Ann Weimer says, come on guys, I know the way. 1 it f L 5 E r Gwen Knebel, Lea Strnadel, and Debbie Nohavitza smile for the Glenn Sczecn says, "You wanna try your hand at it," camera. gZii?5k?772EEElfffU-551:rllllf' bl Y i -all V M y "'4051D ' Z tl i Oneal Hardway works diligently to make Mr. Scheffer is happy to sell tickets. a perfect ashtray Terry Judkins, Ricky Cash, and Felton Price exclaim, "What, you want to take our pic- ture?" Miss Smith displays her friendly personal- Charles Ouinn takes a break during l ityt lunch, N ,.:, 5 Kelly Janda signs a friend's yearbook, It is apparently a "blue Monday" for Donna Marek, Vggy , ,,,,l I "will: ' , , ff f X fini f A Q l My , , rig, . ,... X - We an f , Q, 2 ,, W t , ,, f , , at r is b r . f .yq 53523 f ' . .W WL, rl' John Humphreys gets ball season. f . f 2 V W' 1 52 Q .MY up A' in shape for base '5 mi EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES LIVEN UP SCHOOL DAYS I' IE ll I'I, I .-v"""" Ii.lI.ll.S ADMINISTRATION SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS: PRINCIPAL: Mr. Jack Birtohet Mr. Don Matthews E ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: Mr. Paul Gordon Mr. Leonel Garza . ,.,,.,,.-A ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL: AREA VOCATIONAL DIRECTOR: Mr. Rayford Simon Mr. Virgii Svajda E.C.I.9.D. QCHDOL BOARD Richard Manske Walter Ely Robert Meek G. H. Harfs Suzanne Yates Jack Birkner Michael Plentl Linda Alderson - English, Speech John Allen - Science, Athletics Bruce Ashcraft- Choir Sid Baker- English, Athletics Elaine Berkovsky - Math Sue Brown - Reading Barbara Buck - RE., Tennis Ed Campbell- Science, Athletics Pat Clark- French, Drill Team Allen Collins - Math Steva Conrad - Typing, Business Comm. Jo Dennis - Homemaking Beverly Eddings - English Richard Eide - Radio and TV. Repair Anna Garza - Spanish Edith Gray - English, World History Gerald Grogan - Science, Athletics Doug Hacker- Government Peggy Hansen - Health Cullen Hardin - Welding Delores Harmon - Secretary Cruze Harrison - Vocational Ed. D. D. Hill -Ag. M. A. Hill -Ag. Mickie Holesovsky- Homebound, Athletics Thomas Hollis - CVAE Jewel House - Librarian Carroll Jennings - Auto Mechanics Elton Jennings - Metal Trades Royce Johnson - PE.. Athletics Hubert Kaiser - Drafting, Golf Ettie Kana - English Gene Kana - Science, Athletics Norma Karlsen - English, Cheerleading Art Keinarth - VOE I8 QL A S K if :.-' K1 x 530. -I , A QMS? R .fe fs.. use - ,fax ,ow "V" as J in 1 " it f 1 ' fl K' .. A -5 ""-.!' X 1, X wx gf t g f Q-.. at . 'T If if E 1 M 2' I JA Mjfi 'D 42? A-A'-W? NUN- W AFL. SYTZTN R x I ,urs- .. XM 'Q 41? -We 'tri -'!"""" . L... Buzzy Kieth - Athletic Director Julius Knesek - Science Nelda Kovar - Reading Cathy Kunz - Learning La . Eddie Lincecum - English Maggie Little - Record Keeping, Accounting Barbara Macha - Family Ed., Homemaking Joe Mackey -- Government, Athletics James Marioneaux - Band Virginia Mickelson - Librarian Eddie Miranda - Biology, Athletics Bill Muns -VOE Nancy Nelson - Math Elizabeth Nilson - English Marie Oatman - Homemaking Marcia Palt - World History Ray Palt - English Charles Payne - Dist. Ed. Coordinator Marsha Priesmeyer - World History John Richter - English Jackie Robertson - Math Elmer Rod - Math Pat Rodgers - Speech, Drama Vicki Rooker - Homemaking, Home and Fam, Living Wendel Rudlott -ICT Patti Rau - Health, Coach Bill Sanders - General Mech., Tech. Arts Carol Sassin - English Arnold Schetter - Math, Annual Staff Melody Smith - P.E., Health, Athletics Paul Soehting - German Ruth Speckels - Typing, Shorthand, Office procedures Tommie Spell- Cosmetology Doris St. Clair - Nurse Floyd Stephens - American History 19 Carol Strarup - Home-making I Marvin Thane - Math Arliss Treybig - English Ken Walla - Physics, Marine Science Clifton Wenglar - Physical Science and Czech Becky Wessels - American History Janelle Williamson - Typing, General Business Carol Boone - Secretary Dorothy Brandl - Secretary Ann Graham - Counselor Verna Hubenak - VOC Secretary Edwin Lowe - Counselor JoAnn Mach - Intervention Vivyen Nelson - Counselor Palsy Niemeier - Data Processing Edna Price - Study Hall Mary Fliha - Secretary Alma Stephens - Library Asst. Judy Vllaligura - Learning Lab Geraldine Berglund - Secretary 20 V- 'L ffl. 5:,...L, 3 ' V . .. . -Q ,qi , ,. i ,ts ug, M p fs If . f, GS -isiisffffff .15 .H e ft. -fs .isvsf-3, S ' fm' ' 'ss ' ' S W . 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A aso f A J Q5 Rhonda Aaron Bertha Aguilar Sherry Aldridge Kenneth Alford Laurie Allen Parlene Allen Sharon Allen Stormy Allen Howard Alton Jackie Alvarado Ftaessa Alvarado Ellen Arledge Vlhlllam Arnette Alex Arrarnbide Karen Bain Barbara Baker Donald Baker Darryl Baklik Debora Balcar Sherri Bales Kevin Bannert Fred Barnes Terry Bartlett Bonnie Beard Charles Bell Danny Benavidez Delma Benavidez Gloria Benavidez Carl Benner Lauri Biever Leonard Blumrick Hugo Boone Jett Boone Minnie Bradshaw Keith Bram Joyce Brooks Randy Brown Yolanda Buttord Becky Buhler Michelle Bullard Audie Bustamante Rudy Bustamante Robert Cano Josie Cantu Leonardo Cardoza Annie Cash Susan Cerny Bonnie Cervenka Carolyn Cicherski Anthony Cisneros Carl Clark Leigh Ann Collins Missy Collins Kelly Cook Yulia Crawford Carla Crume Judy Cunda Collin Cunningham Brenda Davenport lda Delgado Joe Dornak Mary Dorotik 39 James Drapela Anita Edwards Jacqueline Edwards Fae Eggemeyer Cathy Escamia Sandra Espinosa Louise Estrada Mattie Evans Gloria Faikus Edward Falcon Jill Faltisek Hilario Figiroua Patty Forster Sharon Fothergill Cheryl Gajdos Martin Galicia Lynda Gallardo Tammy Gann Marianella Garcia Santos Garcia Yolanda Gary Max Garza Victor Garza Gus Gebara Dickie George Jesse Gibson Billy Gonzalez Daniel Gonzalez Esther Gonzalez JoAnn Gonzalez Dale Graham Michella Green Oliver Green Sherrie Gregurek Rosie Guerra Amy Haily Donnetta Hardeway Slade Harlst Deborah Hargrove Darrell Harton it Sherry Harton Dana Hays Blake Henderson Clint Henderson Lou Henderson Tajuana Hensley Maria Hernandez Sharlotte Herring Becky Herzik Abby Hinojosa Xuan Hoang Amelia Hollaway Gardale Holiaway Valerie Holloway Bernard Holmes Annette Horta Cindy Horton Kirk Houston Gaynell Howell Susie Huffman Joy Hyden Jacqueline Janda Henrietta Jasso 40 r 3 ' fl l ix . L . 2 ' ' ?. Key. . tg r CLASS OF 1982 x , . K Iilizil I r ' - 5 12, N' V K. ,- A - f ir' ee ' I . -, rl, tlt ierr I it JL A IFF. N R ' 9 iz?- it A 'BBQ U 5. Y' .. E ... ,..., V, W, me A at it Ek S irii ':" .. ..r kj. I V k g,..,. I , I " - . .V ii' ii-r' . . M i -- r1-st 5 , Ag' E5 5' f. 'Af' :xl I-Q , ' rf-1 Q Y wa, fix ' -at , Q- ' Er' -." 5 , , ...V A.. my r- rr, l SS :if -1 23" :?" :"k , -if am . a re ' A 3 . ,. A 2 w if I ' i ,R A x. ...M r - .E , , S it ..:: Q i 1'-1 r. A W If -W , Q K X new . A x W SQ .. . - Lf ,, -5 as K -' i . ,, K at CLASS OF 1982 X 1E-- A 2 M i FW ' ri... A ix mmi is i an -- N X Y X9 I. si 'ff 15 3 Q-Nix . sss ,, l , Q, X J, ,Q i i x N x iii 5 2 N X if s N' M 5 X vi' . W Q S M 3 A - . X .. Q , ... Q2 " 'Q ' 3 , - 1 5 - A-...ks f. Qm.. - J A 'WX MN. i -iw- Lana Jennings Columbus Johnson David Johnson Mike Johnson Susan Jones Deneylia Juarez Alan Judd Brenda Juranek Bonnie Kacal Mike Kana Nancy Kaska Deiinaa Kighl Tarrie Kinard Alien Klart Steve Ortiz Al Otradovsky Kelly Park Dawn Patik Trisha Pena Robin Pentecost Miriam Perez Pete Perez Rodollo Perez Ginger Perry Monty Pledger Lisa Pope Yvonne Popp Gayle Priesmeyer 41 lan Pritchard Linda Prutt Celestine Puertes Paul Pustejovsky Scoots Putnam Charles Quinn Alex Ciuinonez Randall Raney Bryon Rasmussen Gary Raybon Dorothy Reeves Carri Reid Camilo Reyes Gloria Reyna Noe Rivas Joe Rivera Karen Roberts Cindy Rod Lois Rod David Rodriguez David Rodriguez Elizabeth Rodriguez Yolanda Rodriguez Juan Rubio Darren Rudloff Anthony Ruiz Linda Ruiz Vickie Sanders Stephanie Satsky Margaret Schoellmann Paula Schoelman Tracy Schoelman Tina Seaman Travis Sherrill Kieth Show Cole Slaughter Lilette Smidt Melissa Smidt Barry Smith Linda Smolik Donna Sacha Jett Socha Kenneth Sooha Victor Sodia Joe Solis Alex Soliz Arthur Soto Phyllis Sparks Betty Stavena Rhonda Stokes Tina Strarup Brenda Strnadel Bridget Strnadel Vickie Stuchlik Tim Supak Merrill Swanson Molly Terrell James Thiele Carol Tomanek Susan Treviho Q' it ' W' eh x Darlene Thompson i K., .,:. 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Dornak James V, Dornak Fred Dorris Timothy Edwards Brenda Ermis Bose Escalona Eddie Escamia Siggy Escamilla Johnny Espinosa 45 Jeffrey Falcon Roberl Falcon Ronnie Falcon Cynthia Fanelle Julia Farrow Eddie Farlhing Jo Ann Flores Lawrence Francis Ramona Gallagher Gayle Gangl Anna Garcia Roland Garcia James Garner Clyde Gary Tanya Gillis Margrel Gonzales Harold Goodall Lisa Graham Pam Graham Jeffrey Greenwell Pam Greenwood AI Gregurek Michael Grogan Delva Guajardo John Gutierrez Randy Hailey Chris Hajovsky Lennie Halla Charles Harris Cherie Harris Maurice Harris Diane Hernandez Stephen Hernandez James Hinojosa Gay Hoffman Allison Hoffman Nathan Holliday Jennifer Holt Linda Hood Andrew Howard Scott Howard Tracey Howray Douglas Hrncir Larry Jacobs Carla Jaks Joskie Jenkins Vincent Jordan Dwayne Kahanek Karen Kahanek Genia Kana Terri Kiefh Tina Kimbro Jeffrey Knebel Susan Korenek Deborah Koudela Yvonne Kresla Darrell Krpec Mark Krpec Pat Krpec Brian Krutilek Imelda Kubena Donna Kucera Michael Kulcak 46 CLASS OF 1983 CLASS OF I 983 is Q T tr C .S U un We Carlos Longoria Edith Lopez Robert Lorenzo Wayne Luco Thomas Lulringer Howard Lyons Randy Mach Dora Manciaz Tanya Marcaurele Cindy Maretka Gizell Martin Henry Martinez Mike Martinez Reuben Martinez Ricardo Martinez James Mazac Todd Mickelson Melissa Miller Carita Mitchell Undra Monroe Rafael Montalvo Manuel Monoz Jr, Craig Myers Sharlene McCarter Jo Lynne McDonald Crystal McLain Michael Naiser Kyle Nohavitza Brett Nordeen Joyce Norris Kristie Norton James Novak Raul Olives Maria Olmeda Mary Olsovsky Retugio Olvera Shelly Orsak Daniel Ott Terry Owens Tim Parma Lisa Perez Rita Perez Ronnie Perez Terry Perkins Debra Pesek Carl Petersen Karen Petersen Lisa Pilgreen Randy Popp Jerry Price Stanley Prochazka Noe Puentes Becca Pustejovsky Anthony Ramos Mel Rasmussen David Reese Cynthia Richardson Patricia Rivera Elbert Rives Amy Robbins Lonell Roberts Lorraine Roberts Teresa Roberts 47 Gerald Robinson Mary Rod Irene Rodriguez Jesus Rodriguez Booker Runnels David Sabrsula Debbie Salazar Gerald Salinas Bill Sanders Monica Sanders Samantha Sanford Carl Shelton Lisa Shelton Leeanna Shimek Pat Shimek Suzy Sklar Allen Smith Jeff Smith Darryl Socha Julie Sosa Tonya Sparks Allen Staff Steven Staff Ronnie Starling Sharon Stavena Greg Swoboda Dewey Taylor Meri Teets Sheri Tenant Esther Thiele Marcile Thiltgen Elois Thomas Matthew Thomas Lisa Tidwell Anna Tovar Gregory Tovar Lori Triska Carol Tutson Terri Tuttle Ruben Valdez Olga Vila Alfredo Villarreal Eric Volkert Eugene Vykukal Leroy Vykukal Bonnie Waldrop Beverly Washington Tristan Washington Richard Wasicek Michelle Wasserman Shirley Waters Edmund Weinheimer Joe Westrich Brent Wilke Brady Wilkins Nicole Willis Cullen Wisson Cindy Wishert Terri Woodruff Clarence Young Roxana Zabodyn Rebecca Zalman Lisa Zbitowsky 48 1, T' i W, H 1 x ' '1j,,':gf.. f' -. , , ' -' ,T I f' l :Eh ,V W We CLASS OF 1983 ff? fm zwalmw 'r Wwe ,,F'1 ,, glmygif HW 'W- QE-. A f 3 4 Fl 'S-MV Vk,l' if fl it K " "Jai rw W mm W i 'S fi CLASS OF 1983 Melissa Zbornl Paula Zella Cheryl Zlmmerman 'AF' ob C I' II I 'I' I Q X VV" 4 If e-Q...-1 ?W3wiwmw., if V mx X 'J . W NL -I ,wg ' 4 M 1 Ai guy, 'H fp -5 A 1 a , -vu, il" g , Q, E , .4 , an fver- '1V'1I',A 1 S A R nw 1 .A K bg N ' ' .VQ VW . 5 . W i . X it fK A Q 1 QIIIPWY Xl, cf- A A 4 .. 3 Q ff X - K -,ff2.w1Usg,y5f Q ffsj -a.. 5 ---- x Hx fi' " 4: V X iw ' -if lQ'i5f,A.3 Q- f .lf .,. , 92? Q 'f 'iff -5? jg 'Aff' ' 'V an J The 1979 Fighting Bicebirds ended their season with a victory over the Port Lavaca Sandcrabs. The 'Birds had a trying season and ended the year with a 9-1 record. John Drapela and Mike Foster were named to the All-District team with Johnny Ceasar, Barry Smith and Troy Washington coming in as Honorable Mentions. Barry Smith was also named 25-AAAA Sophomore ofthe Year. MQW aww "Here comes the 1979 Fighting Rioebirdsf' Glenn Harton and Fred Barnes combine for a great play. Coach Grogan talks the plays Ove, with Garland Berry- HUME ll ll waeroks 1' an ,E its t -n-.,,,.. an oassnaia 5 -an Lett to Flight, Bottom Bow: Manager - Kenneth Krauskropf, Mark Foegelle, Felton Price, Jerry Williams, John Humphrey, Garland Berry, Chris Kocurek, Russell Wilson, Fred Ceasar, Manager - Neil Bothbauer. Middle Row: Coach Sidney Baker, L. J. Triska, Mike Helmcamp, Jimmy Hall, Tommy Capak, Clint Henderson, John Drapela, Barry Smith, Al Otradovsky, Darrell Harton, Mike Foster, James Bartosh, Jeff Vrana, Coach Gerald Grogan. Back Row: Coach Gene Kana, Lewis Bradshaw, Donnie Edwards, John Thane, Fred Barnes, John Ceasar, Glenn Harton, Travis Hadash, Troy Washington, Darryl Wigginton, Lloyd Aldridge, O'Neal Hardeway, Head Coach Buzzy Keith. WITH VICTORY SMITH VOTED Q5-AAAA SOPHONIORE OF THE YEAR avg, . v - I Q M'za1,l .rf 1 I 1 ich AEM 'Y 3' Q' usd vf ' 1' J5 ., xy, ' if 1' rg Wv fn gg' m' M - Ricebirds make a great offensuv 6 , . 'oi' il ,-, 1 ':": . 2 . L .rrttvv . .,... 4 , fIf,:': +-f: - .f A 1 lnnll 1 iisee rillii iiv f 1 it Qfsr, X,,,.,, ky if O Brazoswood 12 1 6 Lamar 26 6 Stroman 12 22 Calhoun 31 Anthony Ruiz C161 receives a pass. The Ricebirds kick off to their opponents. if fy ,, ,V nv Alex Ouinonez C355 prepares to throw the ball. Dickie George C625 makes a tackle. 1 , " ' " I BANK HOME ll ll visirons 1 'Down BallOnll L A - Bottom Row, L to R: Hubert Bryant, Billy Youngblood, Daniel Benavidez, Kirk Houston, Robert Montalvo, Mario Jasso, Victor Sodia, David Marcaurele. Middle Row: Darryl Novak, Roy Washington, John Garza, Todd Kocian, Duane Farthing, Paul Blumrick, Frank Ceasar, Dickie George, Allen Klatt, Michael Reck, Ronny Rawlinson, Ronnie Johnson, Glenn Nohavitza. Top Row: Coach Campbell, Douglas Ondrias, Karl Krauskopl, Travis Sherill, Joe Soliz, Binky Drapela, Alex Quinonez, Marty Galicia, Thomas Washington, James Blackwell, Gardell Hol- loway, Coach Allen. Flicebirds show their fantastic blocking techniques. Todd Kocian helps on the sidelines. 'VNS , as 'QNNQM 5 vi- S , 3, my svfi , . Widzw .tw KC 4 ., .f kseS,w-k,,p-ss .N S- 51. ., The tired, outwinded Ricebirds retire to the locker room. tmcsw-fi 4 W. A A-fn-W ij A avi'-Wea. 4 . Alex Ouinonez C355 makes more yardage. r ,, " X . X l .- 4 3 ' .I ,j.f,.g :.., If",....f. H 'ft it il Karl Krauskopf C893 and Glenn Nohavitza C345 look on with suspense. -": , i in 't i k' i at t u A' .pa 4- A Gweld H 'M JL. F if K 'Q L - I Kirk Houston C803 says "It's my football!" "Hold that Line"' 7 E E ' I W EC , X Opponent 0 Wh y T l , 3,, W A s it rrrri it , , Westly biiit L V ,riff f ' ' v ,-,,, , ,, 5 ' . sris -"L 3 -"' t l it r,,r, WJ A' "-"' fW,f,:':::'m::m 1 ' "' WWW il. V 1 " ' """' 3 f "', ,ww e ,,,, as f"' f f He? WWW ,,,,, M m ' 'ir ,, Greg Swoboda fl U makes a tackle. Wade David C825 says, "Look out. Here I come!" Clyde Gary C333 makes yardage for the Birds, Harold Goodall 1455 jumps high for the ball. ATI HOME ll ll VESEIURS , 5' 'fn S ur- ,l , Q.. .-. HA ii is .Nav '- Bottom Row, L to R: Lonell Roberts, Carlos Longoria, Cullen Wilson, Wayne Luco, Edward Farthing, Gerald Salinas, Kyle Nohavitza, Tim Parma, Darryl Krpec, Glen Borak, Greg Swoboda, James Novak, Craig Myers, Gerald Robinson. Middle Row: Randy Hailey, Michael Gro- gan,.Edmund Weinheimer, Chris Hajovsky, James Hinojosa, Pat Krpec, Brady Wilkins, Wade David, Booker Runnels, Mel Rasmussen, Joe Westrich, Darryl Socha, Eddie Escamilla, Byron Greely, Lloyd Haynes, Top Row: Coach Royce Johnson, Coach Joe Mackey, Harold Goo- dall, Ronnie Starling, Jerry Price, Al Gregurek, Jeff Smith, Ward Nohavitza, Jeff Knebel, Clyde Gary, Brett Nordeen, Tristan Washington, David Brown, Mark Krpec, Vincent Jordan, Dwayne Daniels, Coach Thomas Goolsby, Coach Eddie Miranda. ' Mania.. Ricebird defense corners an opponent. fs! 1 FRESHMEN WHITE EC OPPONENT victoria as 8 AUQIBTOYP e .ee eee 3 M s to 28. lf ene eeeeeee 6 .Bay City eeee ee, e eee he siic neeeee QC ee n Q Lafnaf ' C ,51t4m C enee e me Stmmans m ee , Calhoun 26 Clyde Gary C333 tries to decide which way to go. Team members look on Wim Suspense. Tristan Washington C1 33 carries the ball for more yardage, Chris Hajovsky C1 63 quarterbacks for the Birds, Ward Nohavitza C663 prepares to tackle his opponent. , ,.. 1 Pat Krpec C143 holds the ball as Michael Grogan C413 kicks. J ..,.E.. , ,Zz The Ricebirds make one of their fantastic tackles. Throughout the 1979-80 bas- ketball season, the Fiicebird Cag- ers tallied up a record of 18 wins and 11 losses. In addition, they took first place in the El Campo Tournament and second place in the Victoria Tournament. Under the leadership of Coach Craig, the Ricebirds posted a district record of 4 wins and 6 losses. B ., 1979-80 Varsity Basketball si m.sfs-,f- T ,,h: K. . i-1 it iiiii it , ,'it ttt it-ii't Q 9 . 1 . 5 -W iil, -I sii, f iii,t t,ii, . ,,,ii,i .W T, ' " 4',W ,,,, - A f i' .L "' X 'R "QM ij QigZ. y ty.t,fW4,.,aW.,-MQ.. 'Wigan-QW-ff 42 tiii 1 N .F ,j i,'- ili' i X l , . iii" 9 irtt A 1 1 iii ssii T. , . Mtv fr ,"'. 1 L... ,,,,,, L ,,,, u -- V Z? stt f . 1 N '5- M vt Flicebirds warm-up before a big game. Kenneth Poncik watches the ball very closely. Darnell Cash does his best to score for EI Campo. Sammy Tyler puts the ball up for two points. Ricky Cash displays his ability to shoot the ball under pressure. District Scores Opp. Victoria 53 Brazoswood 57 Stroman 57 Lamar 57 Calhoun 42 Victoria 55 Brozoswood 61 Stroman 54 Lamar 76 Calhoun 55 l Second Team Ricky Cash From the Ricebird team, three members were named to the all- district squad. Returning letter- T 7 man Mark Williams was selected as a first team member. ln addi- tion, two cagers were placed on the second team. Ricky Cash, three year Ietterman, was one member and Darnell Cash, sec- ond year letterman, was the other. This is a means for recog- nizing players for their efforts and achievements throughout the season. Head Coach - Bobby Craig Assistant Coach - John Allen . -7 ----t if 1 kip- WFS- --.E Q 'fi' iff ' , ,ss s fx X i N if Q Q E? it X X s N X Q s ti Second Team Darnell Cash First Team Mark Williams CAGER9 DRIBBLE ON T0 VICTORY . 5352. . s ,, f -... . .Fir-1 . Q The Freshmen Boys Bas- ketball teams had an out- standing season. The Freshmen A team had a record of thirteen wins and nine losses and the Fresh- men B team had a record of six wins and six losses. The teams are coached by E. Miranda. From L. to B., Bottom Bow: Gilbret Brigham, Greg Swoboda, Joe Westrich, Tim Parma, Wade David, Joskie Jenkins, Stephen Hernandez, Victor Cook, Michael Grogan. Top Bow: Todd Mick- elson, Booker Flunnels, Harold Goodall, Clyde Gary, Jeff Kneble, AI Gregurek, Gerald Flobinson, Clarence Young, Coach Miranda, fl X The Flicebirds battle lor the jump ball. Harold Goodall makes a pertect shot. , , Wade David puts in one trom the corner. Greg Swoboda scores two points. Booker Fiunnels drives for a lay-up. The Sophomore Boys Basket- ball team had a trying season, which resulted in a record of ten wins and nine losses. The team was coached by G. Grogan. Coach Grogan talks over some plays for the next half ol the game. f Q tgp , gf ,gr .T .. s 2 . T 5 2. K Q- ,Et .... ' - 2. i at erm 155 42 Eze: -:QQ Typ g ain- I ' FS ' lk .65 ' 2 f- 1 ..... .E k ' ' "" lib A Q bi l - Ft 'X' H A at . T . ' Q I . lst - - ..... : : -' k - . k - G an Blake Henderson shoots quickly before his opponent reaches Michael Johnson dribbles down court. him l E The Ricebirds prepare to steal the ball. Darrell Harton makes a fast lay-up tor two points. ' U .l......,... From L. to R., Top Row: Kirk Gaines, Bobby Bankston, Mark Johnson, Rodney Vernon, Blake Henderson, Charles Williams, Kenneth Mican, Troy Washington, Kenny Waters, Paul Foley, Mike Johnson, and Boy Washington. Eta Wi' Mike Johnson chalks up two points for Rodney Vernon Qoegforalayqjp, E.C. The 1979-80 J.V. Basketball team had a good season with a record ot seven wins and tour- teen losses. The team was coached by J. Allen. , Qsssss or , ,,,.,.ri .. ." .r-,. i-:, ' ' '---- ' 1 15l:Qf7' k'LL sii, viciona T Q: -iir il iri'ii . ',i'i be t ,,,,, p 'Xt'r tacc .,.,. --r'-- T fbodgr isiss ssis 'L" Mark Johnson attempts a long shot. ,,,, , I Troy Washington reaches for two points. The Ricebirds showed good teamwork through the whole game. The 1979-80 Varsity Girls had a remarkable season. They were 3-1 the first round and 4-O the second round. To top the season they were District 25-AAAA champions. The girls were coached by Head Coach Patti Rau and assistant coaches Bar- bara Buck and Melody Smith, Their Record was: First Round EC 37 Victoria 36 EC 57 Stroman 50 EC 35 Brazoswood 36 EC 67 Calhoun 61 Second Round EC 51 Victoria 42 EC 48 Stroman 44 , o .: anager, argare c oe man, lane u os, u ri e en on, erry rpec, EC 32 Brazoswood 29 Lt R M M 13 h I D' Dl h S b'tt F t Sh K EC 64 Calhoun 60 Bonnie Beard, Carolyn Sanford, Phyllis Williams, Sandra Gary, Manager, Sherri Beard. l Diane Dluhos throws the ball to a team member. Phyllis Williams takes a shot for the basket, Subritte Fenton shoots for the basket. Subritte Fenton and Diane Dluhos try for the ball. 25-AAAA CHAMPIONS 'HE 'T .gsi 'JSQ 1 , 4 x Q 11 1 ,fs 1 . SSW' ms .44 k . A-..,gQ:::,i:,g1 ., - . --A-Q - Q, - - .5 , ,. js :.Qf -, - 4 L x , K 5 rm -. ' Q wpg .ff N , 'NKQQLV . m:,l L . A LX.. . Qs ,N wwf - ff .. . . ,-A A A -1' N Q ,Wm an - -k.X A L f - .mffw ,g ggi x wk 5 4' 2 N'-P 'X Q.. y Q wg. V 2 , 1, 'm can .-Q 'vim' av W, fu Y 'A 4. " A 'PV .. N i 1. L 'Nw E . Q, ,i 8 ' T'-'fi .1""'4W I fa, in J 4 The Varsity Girls played their hearts out, but were beaten by Austin Lanier 65-61. All-District players were named: Carolyn Sanford - tst Team All-District, Bonnie Beard - 2nd Team All District, Subritte Fenton - 2nd Team All-District, Sandra Gary - Honorable Mention and Diane Dluhos - Honorable Mention. Carolyn Sanford - lst Team All-District Subritte Fenton - 2nd Team All-District Sandra Gary - Honorable Mention to All-DistrictTeam, Bonnie Beard - 2nd Team All-District Diane Dluhos - Honorable Mention to All-District Team. ---...svn-.--5-.MM The Varsity Girls get ready to say their poems about the game. Miss Rau gives me team 3 pep talk' .... Y' .P 'N' S . s tfwstfix A 'ff '7 r - -as ,tt " , vt 'Ci V ,3 LJ5 1845? 5 ' 4' K . it to ily MR' hbtthb' . CISfdtIkbtAt' Qgfelau Qwesaspeec 3 OU e 'Q Thestartersgetreadyforthemainevent, Ljrrigryn an or a Sa OU Usm ..,sN.x Phyllis Wiltiams jumps up high tor the ball, Bonnie Beard reaches high for the toss-up. J.V. Girls' Scores E.C. Opp. 24 Victoria 65 26 Stroman 44 22 Brazoswood 56 26 Lamar 41 28 Calhoun 38 15 Victoria 62 33 Stroman 51 32 Brazoswood 27 25 Lamar 35 28 Calhoun 41 61 Lanier 65 Sonja Cantu dribbles down the court. Rhonda Stokes tights tor the ball. Bottom Flow, L-R: Tracy Steward, Annie Cash, Sandra Simmons, Brenda Ermis, Sonja Cantu. Top Row, L-R: Rhonda Stokes, Alfrecla Marshal, Lorressia Allen, Amy Hailey, Lori Triska. Annie Cash throws to a teammate. Lori Triska shoots a freethrow. Lorressia Allen makes two for the Birds. Amy Hailey looks for a teammate, in L miss.-r,,,,,e, P... . s" , We 'ta k W 3' F 3 as Bottom Row L R Debbie Salazar Linda Hood Gay Hoflman. Top Row, L-Ft: Amy Rob- . 4, xl f? EE 1 , ..,,e-- K Vrvvy V WD, I N,,N .p---' ,-WW NVVVVV V .Q........l",......- :-:-:f::1':::':'-' . f:':I-E.-9-' Q,QP",.Q,.?: ...M '-s rg, f-W-0--19 -fkf M 5 .. ,, f,, ,Wf.,""5""' , A 1, I VVKL, VV -1 .-- 4 " 1' ' AX. Tanya Gillis shoots tor two Terri Keith makes two more. s Freshmen Girls' Scores EC. Gpp. 33 Calhoun 29 48 Brazoswood 33 29 Stroman 41 42 Brazosvvood 31 26 Victoria 42 29 Stroman 42 1 7 Brazoswood 20 36 Lamar 38 28 Calhoun 9 20 Victoria 32 19 Stroman 38 19 Brazosvvood 22 17 Lamar 43 "l' V .,,. 4' 27.-fw.1-1 4 M .,,, "fa fy 9 V lmil M 1 f VJ J W , 1 K, f ' M.. if 1' W ",, K, I W so X wr" Debbie Salazar dribbles to the basket. Samatha Sanford lumps to get control of Amy Robbins gets ready to pass the ball. Gay Hoffman jumps for two, During the 1979-80 volleyball T season, the girls had a very impressive season. They ended up with a 14-5 win-lost record. ln addition, they won a first place trophy in the EI Campo tourna- ment, Consolation at the Edna tournament, and a second place trophy at the Palacious tourna- ment. Three members were named all-district. They were Tina l-lajovsky, Rena l-llavaty, and Janice Berkovsky. Janice Berkovskyreturnsaserve. Sherry KYDGC diSD'aYS nel 3bi'itY to "bump" a ball. Melaudy Stavinoha illustrates perfect Rena Hlavaty demonstrates the team's Teammates back Donna Marek as she form. expertise. sets up a point. Wm Melaudy Stavinoha allows Tina Hajovsky to return the serve, Coach Holesovsky looks on as the girls warm up. "N,...dl 'uv' 1979-80 Varsity Volleyball Donna Ortiz prays she won't miss this one. Carri Myers sets up a ball for Sherry Krpec. ,fb 3, Hi dwg K Carri Myers is up in the air over her per- formance. Varsity Volleyball Front Bow: Adrain Baylor, Donna Marek, Carri Myers, Rena Hlavaty, Belinda Hube- nak, Donna Ortiz. Back Bow: Sherrie Beard, Daphne Dennis, Tina Hajovsky, Coach M. Holesovski, Janice Berkovsky, Sherry Krpec, Melaudy Stavinoha, Man- ager Serena Goetsch. , A V , I Q.. ' x, K Belinda Hubenak bends over backwards to return a volley. Sherrie Beard rushes to assist Donna Marek, - 1 sffiffiiiwigi 235522555 vw 5553? 2 1 :Q -7. n ' mx.. 'Z 15 I' ' ' - 2 i 7 K i Q ssl .1 N 3 s s i s K , . , 2 l 7 s Q, ' K Q lg Q e K if E 7 ,sg Z E 7 s S W . i i . i ,i, i . if t . I vp t 5 'if l X 22' .. ,sz 1 saw: 5 1 .ef-fi5s,1:ff'w1533:i:f:s.t -Za . i . i. ! E: ii :',5,,..:, - - -K. 'SX tg 2..ME'f? J11 A23ssl l'EiFi:21f1rff.gw4i11i'ff -- Q'-if T2 3 2 X 1 4 - iid s rn - - --" L- X is 3- -f - 5 M i - f . f , --f- s. f i .- .Ss --ESE 'I' gl .:- NSN N R Q 1.2 - 3 l 3 x -- 11 . t K 2, V- ,,-- 'KM i , ..,, me . , - 2, K K K t .... K 1979-80 Junior Varsity .,,,K1s..s ..-'fi Rhonda Stokes skillfully returns a serve. Brenda Kresta is prepared to hit the ball. rr,KK,rr KKKKM KrrKKKKKK i rKK,,. ,,KK M KKKK W KKKKK,,r r,rKK, K K is : i ,.:, y is Liiiif as N ef -Www Cindy Horton delivers a powerful serve. 1 ' .ew Tijuana Hensley "sets up" the ball per- Bonnie Beard moves with aggressive- fectly. ness. The Freshman team ot 1979-80 worked very hard to perfect their technique and master the t skills ol the sport. With the assistance of Coach Mickl Holesovsky the girls wound up the sea- son with "flying colors." .OV Tearnmates admire Amy Robb si -se ,, .. , MH- ... ' -R... Terri Kieth concentrates on her form Brigetta Bennet executes a powerful Sylvia De Leon yells Oh No' ,. -f,,,,,, tw- Z,,M,7 A ff - 35 1 wtf V ri " , 1' wx. 1' ' ' - , 1' ,, ,, ,,,,, ,. ,, f ., , " Q ----f A ' -- 1 ,I U , lz X, :,.., :.A M, ..W.,M V, . . ,,, ,, A-, .. 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' C . - Mark Kotulek, Keith Puste- 'N X R iif :Q, A jovsky, Jerome Dorotik. 2nd rirrtt it team - Keith Pustejovsky, ""' Gary KVDGCI l33ffY Smith- Qzi Honorable Mentions - Ken- meth Poncik' Kenneth Hadash, Darrell Harton, Chris iiigii li Q Pustejovsky. i7iYlli l iill 'f A i srr ttss ttt A varsity player positions to bunt. ,, iff ffff ,A ,fm time .srrrE,r,'.::f,,,, fi' 1, ,,,,,..,,, ,, ,,,, .,.. 1 .,,,, t..N,, J,-,,f ,tt , '.iI"tfE?jl 'f 1- "Hi 'I ' rzftfitatiiaiaze 1. Q T Haj, " , . ,, 'l'lF:""'T 'EE , " s,,,,if5lliWff3iiLI"ffc - .. , J W. t.,, t..,,,,,, ,t W, ,,,, . ,,,: ,, .,,, Kenneth Hadash waits for the outcome ot the pitch. , f , ii A Fticebird slides into base. The team cheers on a runner coming home. at E A , ,ttt if J Front Row: Chris Pustejovsky, John Humphreys, Fredrick Caesar, Keith Pustejovsky, Mark Kotulek, Jerome Dorotik, Kevin Green, Neil Ftothbauer. Back Row: Coach Joe Mackey, Alex Wied, Barry Smith, Glen Nohavitza, Kenneth Poncik, Gary Krpec, Darrell Horton, Kenneth Hadash, Coach Ed Campbell. Mark Kotulek gets in position to pitch. an ,M irrr as W rirrtt it rriri i, The team crowds in tor a pep talk. Kenneth Poncik gets ready for the ball, ,ppgu-qwvv-we-H Darrell Harton awaits the ball at shortstop. Barry Smith displays outstanding batting skill. 1 N, t l --....-P l . . i A I ' ll ' if . . tg . -- 1 4 W.. M , ,M -1 i k,..' X" 'IS I L f l K - . it NX r ...sf-4 sl- nl? F ' t We .g X 3 t 1 ees r W t . ,, K i ig-E: .k,k,.k 1:.:l3gi:igZii , K. v- , -. A X .s If K 3. 53 3 ' iw h A K K K . 5. ff 8 J- m:i.x,,t: g3! : ES .. dwa whmwiw XXN, Q Ng 5 , " ' , R f - Q 1 ...,. f .. , 1, 5 i X X x. . f. tl twiinqei giigsf n - S Kenneth l-ladash attempts to tag a runner out at second. Keith Pustejovsky is caught in pitching action. Mark Kotulek delivers a fast ball. The team talks over plays at practice. A Flicebird waits for the pitch. Kenneth Poncik watches for the pitch. Coach Campbell watches the 'Birds play. .w':z5ai1- f , . K , ' ' " - I f s 1 g - , Q K , , in .V .,,i ,.,., , . L. Jerome Dorotik makes a dash for the base. Coach leaves the mound after a talk 25-AAAA MOST VALUABLE PLAYER 'e-ff D., ' x ,, until -www exam -r 4 ' 1 The Junior Varsity baseball players had an unpredictable season. Under the direction of Coach Goolsby, the boys practiced hard and put forth good effort in each game they played. Frankie Ceasar makes it safely to sec A Fticebird player prepares to hit a home run. SQEEQ Top Row: Troy Washington, Duane Farthing, Oscar Vasquez, Brian Rasmussen, Eric Goeler, Mark Foegelle, Roy Washington, Frankie Ceasar, John Garza, Jeff Socha, Scotter Vaclavick, Jeff Knebel. Bottom Row: Clyde Gary, Daryl Socha, Tim Parma, Booker Runnels, Greg Swoboda, Kirk Houston, Eusebio Hernandez, Mario Hasso, Mario Valderas. ond base- ' Mark Foegelle runs for third Mario Valderas throws a strike. Daryl Socha waits for the next hit Jeff Socha prepares to steal The Sophomores were coached by Ray Goolsby. Despite the total effort on their part, they ended the season with an O-4 record. i i Mark Krpec concentrates on the game. Tristian Washington takes his turn at bat. tr Mark Krpec puts a runner out at home. Safe'P'? Top Flow: Mark Krpec, Tristian Washington, Kelly Parks. Brett Nordeen, Cullen Wilson, Darren Pludloff, Victor Garza, Pat Krpec, Scott Howard Bottom Rovvz Micheal Grogan, Douglas l-lrncir. Daryl Krpec, Mike Kutach, James Dornak, Charles Quinn, Kyle Nohavitza, Micheal Molina. Ward Nohayitza. During the 1979-80 golf sea- son, the boys did well in the vari- ous tournaments. Their new coach, Hubert Kaiser did a fine job at helping the boys game improve. Todd Mickelson tries for a hole in one. Coach Kaiser it mx .., Front Row, Left to Right: Todd Morris, Kenny Knebel, Daniel Winter. Back Row: Coach Kaiser, Jett Henderson, Dannie Davidson, Randy Hyden. Not Pictured: Brady Wilkins, Jes- Dannie Davidsgn hits if lightly to make 3 sie Gibson, Todd Mickelson, Slade Hartst. one Under par. T it i ' i t Y .. , Ji r i st.s..+ ' it- ' , 1. 113 r "Fi X M 'A A ' if ".fF,,,,g -- L 1 T - was 'rrr ,d.d T 'X' - as, "rr if. fs' I ' ' . r X V - K Q fsys'it-:2:2!2,Q:-wi --r-- A Q-all 21, gay, 1 X f .fifiim .eff 1x12-X1:1'r:'ifA-ff -. 1 N-M t A X its 'fi--5: in ffsf,-iliii' 1 'QE' 99.5 . K R 5 SSX I em :ezef:ev,ef3w::-. s . '- E N Messire.- iggfeg-P-,g?!?gj3,,.q,,,,g S tin, .Q 7, E X - ' - , ,,',,,:-if ..i5,-cg 5:55 ,EEE i55:'ff,.Z - - sl'-:ki.i:" ' ., P551 W'-'??:. "" 3" EEE? SEE: JK.. 51545: ' .- K MXk,,..5fv5,X1 ii" WWIALK ix, ,?ggt5Nq3ggv55?f5QggiiEQi:,,'gL ' ffii v i Y at ' I i f X e ,X . , , X -X A - A .. - A ,- , f t A , . .. , ,,,, .. 1 ' .. K ' ' 5viE5'fifagi",...--1'i': Ji? E :X m5115555-E-i ali- 3 tt .... Todd Morris starts to chip the ball out of the sandtrap. Jeff Henderson tries to make a par. N l l an W 'Q w X 3 Mr x ,.. -1i?f3Sif'3St2I.l ,. .- Daniel Winter tapsthe goltball hoping to get ittotne pin. Wiiiie DUiiiViQ OVW me Qfeefi Kenny Kfiebei finds Time TO Smile for the camera, -D ZZ' ' N i,,,,fi A izzri ' ' 'Yi :iii - 'Q t " . - s,.. ,,- 3 gr: sir: - 44 ' M 'vw 3 . ' ' - - L ' ' L an-Q .. V X QQ: I iw - -Gif- --N - QQSQQSAWQ , g . , . 1 we :,,.,s,c t 'f f 'jelalj . . .c ch g , , kk: ,,,, M --ii-, v if X f, ---Rimwvmts , " QQ - X V12 + . 1-If K V M -ff :fr-is. ii "" 7' .X.. ,,,..,,N,t,,a L -V , . 77 X f f 1 , ' ,,,. E , ..... , , "" " L iq - Q . t..u,Ww-N - - J .. .umm . 5521 Jessie makes a full swing using a 3 wood. ' "W is -- 'N' -X -1. mgziytttri-L.e1 .. . .:. -'M S' K K ire- 5 - S W 1, P qw ii gi gi-lQr7!f'f.,.f A' 'W X -fs "Luft A , - wi- ,. Q. X . . Q1"...,'gf'XXsWi .mx .. " 'Z'-1-'-w'1flv su- 'Xin .- - ?9?'ff- 'ww- K . i 1 ' .- ' .W t . -' . 5 i ' ' i if .liffi-, ' . tg , . . i R , A " a , Q X , , g Wt-w k A , fi, Sjfiiifffnf j -Qsffgtif V fig. R: 1 K ffff K " ' Wit R ' . f ,i255iFf:tg-1 XSL ' NM K K '29 ' L 'si zlfmfiiff , 'i' i 1 ef- '. 4 , . H . it -Ziff, 731,-iaswt. f Jax? g4'jqj-gfyljaggf.-fx K , . 1 t g ' an . n u - -Fi S f -A K . 1 Q ' .. . 8 i I .... I K ,K N-T' A A If . mtv , K 1 V if gr. ,si .Q '- K r k . . .ju ""' X Q5 Q,iA55'iKifX-,gkggsg 'A 4 i. S. ' . -1 K - 4. K, K X K- --h- -vw vi- xi A.1:.w,, i to . iemitifiwest it-551, Q at N k , e F' Slade Hartst perfects the technique to making a good snot, Randy Hayden concentrates about sinking tne putt El Campo ir2 Players Terri Tuttle - 212 Anita Wiggington - 220 Sheryl Marke - 233 Missy Collins - 229 Kim Wier- 245 El Campo 111 Players Gwen Knebel - 222 Bonnie Kacal - 220 Sherri Jo Winter- 225 Gaynell Howell- 234 Shree Gordon - 241 Natalie Trochta -- 283 Lea Strnadel Sheryl Marek I , 1979-80 Girls' Golf Team, Bottom, L to R: Bonnie Kacal, Donna Taylor, Lea Strnadel, Kim Wier, Sheryl Marek. Middle: Natalie Trochta, Gaynell Howell, Anita Wigginglon, Gwen Knebel. Top: Sherri Jo Winter, Tina Starup, Missy Collins, Shree Gordon. .ep 'Q 5'iagig,,l,?'Wf22ft1g,Q -- , " X Missy Collins Bonnie Kacal Gaynell Howell Tina Starup 1sif'm',', QA R. ,. rf , 1' X01 f Q ., iw .x we - Q. gg, Q x. ' wr . x WM, +r Fx. -, A Q 5 sung, . . ' sg., FQ -0 g . Q. J k i. N, xl V J in K X , , s., -A V Q . 'F I gi: T a Q . 3 Q - ' ., ,. ' A M ' "2 I .. ' ' if-'vw---' - ' H, ,fezxlwrx-,wriff-Y" - . '-" -' f 'M-rr.fkpSrr1ff . ,r rLfi'w?My14f-,f,,,,?'i"M" ' f " A , - A -,,, ' . , , - , .I - 1' ' Ti - . .. , ' f":ef4-fwrfri' 'C+ ' L T . rw' , ' Y " wwf "' ' fferfmmg , f ' -, T a , T A f - -Wai T ' f "-aforz'fwf?1f'- amz, r ' T Natalre Trochta Dohha Taylor 4 Tffi X Q1 Q U ..., N .2 N, ,, R: ,L .5 'P ' if ' iij QA r ,Q nb , T , r. 5 . Q' .K N: 4 T 1 LV 4 'R A K 'V - , - 5 -we K . K Q .. , .-ffj' ,, f-Kr " ,iffkff 52 5 5 fr 7 535991 or 4. Q- V .,.3f,:N Ac V ,, LL ATM 5 .gi , mmf- .., Q1 f 2 gr X I, 5575? T' , ff. ur .Q if .4 'V ' .,,,-fm' 1. Hifi' 3 K - ,sw f Mk x X N 4 4 5' -f px ss T lu X .. 5 is 4 3 X Q , s- ly' ' 1 1' X Q Wm? , ww W w .N ' . HZV4' ' .Q : ..,, ., ,1,w 1 . '??W,.5:3i .Q Kim Wier Shree Gordon M mm--f '1- Gvveh Khebei ,....,..,.., M LVM., Sherri Jo Wihter N. .. . . uw.. . i lv A - X 0 3' - ' A4f-f -f'+-- r f " - 1- ,. I W ,ff f' 'wif if N x fa 4 L ez 13 W-! N is -r 'J I 'W' . . W fi '. 'J' ' 6 " , Qin ff , lf' 1. fa t . an ' ef 'sf L -S - Q ,Q W, fa '.x. g 'x . 5 T-,Q . R z X ,J fx Q . 'E' Q ' .. A VF? T in io xi? Q- 'N 9 Y' 1 4 ' 5 R51 ll xx ' Anita Wiggihgtoh The Grr1's Team relax after a hard days work N29 s i 'I x X.. . .. ':.,- . M sl!-'U "'- H - t F , PNC . s .ef F . ns- f' ' ' F f l s f' .. VX I A A .fi " V 3 h D ' g ft, F, 'X ,F g W 4 f Q , f t g t. , S I X 'V V 4' 4 . " Q ' lg 1. me . ' - -nt . 1 iw 1 I T . I ' ..-if XL . h t . . 79 Qi-.,,,,l -i V.L.L A L , I si ' S X " ' ? C A A -4 i V ' ff .. . -Q -' ff' . ' 5 " ' 1 if A ' is X . r K3 Z --:-:-.. ' 7 " ' A X ' ' f ' - 5 f LAI- fn. ' . Q ' X W jf k if A 'Ji I N M ':N" A A i fp , L I , ' .... 3 . ' F 5' x 6 2, 1 IA 3 ,Q . hi -qv.. ik A , t - r . ,. W' W M -. , 4-at me I ' I' A F .. .4-, Msg S '. ' ' .- . A wax 'FQW' " .-...' Front Flow, l.. to Ft.: Coach S. Baker, Lloyd Aldridge, Bobby Bankston, Felix Horta, Daryle Wiggington, Elliot Cantu, Thomas Washington. Back Flow, L. to Fl.: Marty Galicia, Felton Price, Jerry Williams, Donald Hill, Jimmy Hall, O'neal Hardeway, Anton Lockridge, Al Gregurek, Coach Gene Kana. Marty Galicia, Felix l-lorta, and Al Gregurek relax before competition. il .ci il f . An. 2 lit ' r:n 1 ' Anton Lockridge takes it straight from the top, . , 4, r t Bobby Bankston seems to be applying his brakes. Felton Price leads the pack in the high hurdles competition. at s .A F Don Hill strikes a professional pose while nearing the finish, O'neal Hardeway pertects his style as he nears the tin- ish. 53:22 gig flHHCf1QfT1'gp7Zfg?JO 1 , 25-4A District Champ mile run '79 H A v I E C H S Hebdrd Holder in 330' H 2. 25-4A District Champ mile run '80 Felton Price tries his best in HEQEOH Champ - 330 I H - 79 ' 3, E.C.H.S. Record Holder in mile run jump. ' ' 4. 25-4A Cross Country Champion '80 Slate Finalist - 4th - 330 IH. - 79 Q1 e1.,.UQ:.m.fWf..WM . 1 V C i'i' . .. rfrr T ' s -I A ' .,... M Mm-we I,l,, i Daryle Wiggington shows perfect form. Anton Lockridge is up and away! When Lloyd Aldridge and Jerry Williams get together, you got something going. Felix Horta clears the beam in the high jump competition. the long htm. , Se f 5, , ,f,.. :wa 2 -" l , ' H . I, ' ' I ,-- 1, f" 5 . ' r - 1. I izi' 'VW- 'lif,il:195 Z ' ,S ':"' :', rrrlrr Mr r, re, lll, ' Gilbert Brigham prepares to hand the baton to Jerry Price. ,- Y W4 cj, -A Hlfggxeg Jimmy Hall gains momentum-in throwing the shot- put. Mike Helmcamp strives to be first in passing the finish line. .Xi ,:.:' sgwfl Charles Williams attempts the high jump. L....I Left-Bight: Dwayne Daniels, Craig Myers, Byron Greely, Carlos Longoria, Gil- bert Brigham, and Henry Martinez. Top Row: Coach Boyce Johnson, La Shun Bellard, Harold Goodall, Clarence Young, Jerry Price, Eddie Escamilla, Gerald Robinson, S5555 C EX. ,H H 1, J tl N f . I BLEQXQX2 t A , B sf " xi" C, 5 M F .W M ,,,, ' , 5 fisMN.M.i- . K -M . ,A.X:,t.s..,.., ""'w"' K f a N , was y M , X t as f . its f scam- 1' l Clarence Young flies through the air ' if 'Q in a long jump, ,V , t . if Nu. Eisvlxlwef James Blackwell sends the shotp ut into orbit. 1. AI Gregurek leads the relay race after La Shun Bellard makes the hand-oft. T.-, 'w l l I y 4 , - f., in C . .. ' in Z i ' Q e s U? . . K ' - 'f -- I ' 'ft .:. .M - ,. :wg-x.'+a,.. X K mi Y : ig-BIT, J, .5 vqsgg,?gN.1L' Q 4. k 1 K hh.c V ii . . ,,k: I ll - Sift Q5 -3 A Q - 3, A ' ,un fi- i mu P V Mrauq. ' it am -w N X. r Misa .3-L, is I 1 H Y rQ'l e I A L4--1' vii 1 m A 53.1 it W ,Q -- K 5 . Qwfwikt-Avt . ggi- 1,5- A A C 'iff -X'73i.33fQ-- V- .Q , Wfflk T M5315 X5 C' .. . ' . I I 'ft ww ' Sf' V Hubert Bryant barely clears a hurdle. , ,Q it 9,1 X invtkz, Z Y 5 , -git ,Q 1 K QW ' I x!?'A.Y',.g?l3'-29fivis1e.i7,:cf':.xf. ' N' .. ' 's .sgiff 5 'vgmfz Left-Bight: Anthony Ruiz, Allan Judd, Danny Benavidez, Adrian Canales, Hubert Bryant, and Lester Gillis. Top Bow: Coach Boyce Johnson, James Blackwell, Al Otradovsky, Clint Henderson, Charles Williams, Mike Helmcamp, Charles Washington, Gerald Robinson. A 1 i t The GirI's Track Team, under , T P , . . it UQ T T . am , T,,e . :T.L.. the coachrn of Melod Smith xi T T TT ,T 1 "i . J fr .5.r' Tn' TTT- ---------' fftffftei TTitTT:f2rffs,,Q-. .- - T - 'Lf' ...-. gg, ..--'- ',,'- and Patti Rau, had a very excrt- - 'TTY - T - fT fr 1--,. e,., . Tr1TgL:Tf TT-T A-.,,AA ..,t.t Q TT . ing and successful season. In Q, - - ' -- . - it .""'WTs W N,,N TITTT gt district competition, Phyllis Wil- ,T tr rreer . . .KM TT 1-T rtttt, r,'t,.. T rrrr- ff' Irams earned second place in the t 2 it T . TTTT TT rt T' d f' t I T th '-T' . TQ TTIIITT 4 Q qua ef ffl' G an 'fs Pace 'fl G trrr T . long jump. In addition, Mollie TTTT f - - . 'TT" T "tt ATTT 52527 T Terrell earned first place in the TTTTTTTTTT if , rrt. T TTT'hl"1 Shotput TT trcc tt. TT.T TTTT - ,... WT '--T rzt, Q, TTTTTT T ccrc ZTTTT I ttr 'T ,Trr . rctr T T T T T TTTT T Terri Cremeens races toward the finish Dana Wilson struggles for first place. line. A ffrf- M 'Q . lr' T TT .T f ,rrr 'T ,,,t Y '2 Q. ,f ,,,,Vr . .T . LT rrr, , ,. ,. TT , ,,,T T ,,,, r,.1iT ,,,T':t: :tri TT TT ' -T ,, , , ,T T T . L TT' T i TTT . t'rr T Trr. tTTTT rrt T T T ,T T TTT ' f -r--- T T TTTT tft ,T ,,rr TTT Trr T T fl ,r," 4' ' T ' TTT. K, it . 1 --fr I P T TTT T " Ti' Wien? ,TTTTTTVTT " W iam TT, "T' K 'TT' ' ., rrr rTt' T T. T rr, ' TTT' I ' -- T ,,,,, , ' TT H", """ "' 5 " Tr-My , f' I T T " I T T-MM ff , TT T T VVT- "'-"r TT V. YE 'T ,,... T' . . TTTT . 'WT A ., TTT- T 5' it t,r TTT , TTT- .T I , "hT TTTT 3 TTTTTTT TTTTT it T'T lllll We T-we T' 3 T VVV- 1 ., , TTTT . f an .. M- . . T. , . ,,,, tt.t, . ., , . me . TT . .rw . ., T T ,,,. ..,, ,6... ferr .M ,,, ..v . .. .. ,W W , TTTT TTTTT ,,',,, TTTTT T M T ' ""TTT TT T fff- ""' LTff T,,,, - fy , T P V W T . rrr rrr TTTTTT ,,, . - ,,,,,,, T ,r, ,,,,T , -TTT rrrr Phyllis Williams leaps over the hurdle. Altreda Marshall strives to reach her opponent. t 1' 1 1 l .wi E I Tf- l--T Girl's Track Team: Bottom Row CLelt to Righty: Charlotte Charleston, Rhonda Stokes, Dana Wilson, Melissa Miller, Alfreda Marshall. Top Row CLett to Righty: Theresa Roberts, Phyllis Williams, Coach Melody Smith, Bonnie Beard, Mollie Terrell, Terri Cremeens, Margie Ball, Coach Patti Rau, Donnetta Hardeway, Mgr. r l i -fb--f si. .FL Ls. ...A-.es Theresa Roberts hurls the shotput. Phyllis Williams engages in a long jump, V' M. . A.. Rhonda Stokes accomplishes the long jump. ' "'x,f"' n....,... . ' .s f'7"'T??7' i ig' 9566? Mai7s:r.'?f ' 'f"'f"E Xl? A elfciif ,ai gy ,,.,Qi V ,wt A ' F' f? ,.,,. zgirs- i A j Qifs ' 'X R .ii y xx my 1 1 . . e.. . N u K ' " .. - 'S Yr Mollie Terrell receives first place honors. Charlotte Charleston races tor second position. 1 , , , l 1 , l l , X. 7 N it M E :iii K' X , K ,I --.k.. 3 K "'- E 45 . A . -: N ' T " Vi .is - e - ., furxw- me--,. ' 9-5 W ' f J - - , a ' V .ami - -. ' , Q, '5 Q . is... - . , j 'I' Q- , e - , , .,.. t , Q- . - - --V ,. " W, ,, .. , , V .. ' g 'w w " yi J . X f :mm H X -te m. "' ..f' K a s "4gg,f'ffl.Q ' . -.Lu a '. ' ,.i l N" K - in ' . 'W-Q . 9 ,, mf ' "f sw- ' ' " Margie Ball and Melissa Miller race together. Terri Cremeens attempts to pass her rival. J me M Q rum if i ,., I V rs? V x lm uv. , '1 'w , ' , 'f ,Mm 1 V ' K 0 i V M u ' ' ..,.,,J, l f , Vg . ' ,.- ' -, 'V New . I WW We A 'tif ' 7 if ' wg, " Y , 'iizwv fig f ffyg gw ..U.,wY -M , gh 'A NN Zim I fn O if-fgyrgggb ag. Q15 Wmi.u,,llf5P ig! R'.ff:"5., ,xi ff ' , ,,-: '- H W 4,5 '- tg 8- ,ggidftffwf-vfM,,M,W V,, , GH: W x , IWMLTI A , ,A V, nw, Phyllis Williams competes in the long lump lg, Darnell Cash shoots for the basket. The Birds have a close game. .. 'Mr III: i Varsity gms fight for me ban' Girls volleyball team hasalough game. Sixty Cash Games me Dau down me J.V. players scramble for the ball. Birds hustle for a touchdown. -5 1 JV- QMS Irv for me basket' Carolyn Sanford wants two more points. - v-.5 Paul Kofron slams the ball over the net. .Q g, If Diane Dluhos goes up for a lay-up. 4 ,,.. 'K ' ' .i N . y Sandra Gary Shoots the Dall J V, player carries the ball lo the goal line. .. M ..........w-1u..aa-Q ,,,,,..f-. a i 'faffei' rr .. i it S w-Q.-an ' A -W an 1 X -Y - pf- .gy ,mm Clyde Gary takes it to the hoop. EEE? Sherrie Beard sends the ball up and over Barry Smith waits for the ball. BE n H , Vi H, if 4Z'H5MW"'WmA' . .,,, fr rf' With Anthony Cisneros and Clay Wilkins, it is said, "Practice makes perfect." .f. K 4' J' Ir. . Deltin Marek runs to return the volley. , is .... 1, A K I -- A ----W .,....,s...g, g mis,,:::., . at wsop. was-rg. ,ti m Greg Neumann keeps the game going by utilizing his tennis tech- niques. W - - ws 5, Q -P t ,- 1 -I f--' ' ' - - ..,. . ' ,.,,t, K, 1,5-f.,-s.aJ,s...s.t-ff r W JK ,af With a facial expression, Shelly Priesmeyer hits the tennis ball. X A .f wx, 1 The 1979-80 Tennis Team learned what it takes to knovv the thrill ot victory. The season was not as success- ful as they would have liked, but much experience was gained tor the returning lettermen as they competed in many matches and tournaments. Coaches Buck and Krenek encouraged and supported the players through- out the year. Mark Johnson, a junior, placed third at the West Columbia Tournament and captured consolation at the Bronham Tourney. Anthony Cisneros, a sophomore, and Robert Lorenzo, a freshman, teamed up as partners in the West Columbia Tournament to take home consolation trophies in the Boys Double Division. Robert Lorenzo also represented El Campo High School well by placing second at the District Meet in Rosen- berg. Mike Martines struggles to get a good hit. Players get lots of practice during the class period. ' f 1? Patrick Snimek snows his skill. Mary Ftod concentrates on the ball. Bottom Row: Jeffery Falcon, Patrick Snimek, Shirley Waters, Billie Jo Borak, Mary Rod, James Bacak. Top Flow: Billy Cadriel, James Dor nak, Robert Lorenzo, Mike Martinez, Noe Puentes. During the 1979-80 season, the E.C.l-l.S. coaches helped many students in various ways. Our coaches demonstrated good leadership and set examples of quality for athletes and students. l Coach Kana in perfect stride. "Run that by me again." The coaches look on at the sidelines. Athletic Director, Head Coach Kieth tells the athletes to prepare for a hard workout. l g .V sv Coach Grogan shows a bit ot dis- gust. Coach Allen exclaims that this was not the right time to take a picture. Coach Krenek asks, "Tennis anyone?" Coach Holesovsky makes a light check JYa........, I "I enjoy posing forthe Camera," "Do you think I have all day to take this picture?" asks Coach Mir- anda. .. . ,, "Sometimes l sits and think, and some- Hey you with the basketball, move! times I just SHS., Coach Rau throws the basketball out on the court. Coach Johnson says, "Now thats good chili when Campbell and Co. you can stand your crackers up"' K tri? t,tt ,,,s,,t t Coach Goolsby keeps up with the action ot the game. E 2 ' C i . It- W Q, Zi ff Coach Kaiser is ready tor his day out on the golf course. Coach Buck enjoys victories. A u ll IlllANlZAl'I'lllNS 1 Q .,. em mmwlls This year's ECHS Band was under the direc- tion of lvlr. James Marioneaux, Miss Debbie Brock, and Mr. James Himly. Band members started their year early by beginning practice three weeks before school started. Many stu- dents participated in the District, Region, and Area Bands. Several students brought home medals from Solo and Ensemble Contest held in Victoria. Throughout the year, the band lent support at football games, pep rallies, contests, parades, and other activities. "Carol, I thought I told you not to do that," says Darrell Fox. '-"--W-Q -Mm V., -W t,-,,-,, ,M , W 3 Miss Brock exclaims, "Do not disturb my rehearsal, we need all the practice we can get." 1 - i - -A J: J f n: K i ,ig K 1- ki .. : - . .. . 11 .i .L 5, , .sg sags ki t , ,555 ,V -- K A sg- ' t i - , - 1. - sift. sf 4 i l JI S !! M A ,K i, X , 1 tt . , lg ti K: j , . it 1 F, l- ,. w 3951, as 2Si:vf'l'g:,ss' ,ui,, I-.335 , ,,,,., , I A t .,. , , it Q V m i 5 - ing, , i .V -. . .-sl ,- A Q- X - ' .1 w , . , ' -" ' - - i s .. Q - J a x , ' - ' , ,. jfs. 521: .k fir'-t: N t. 'tt- ECHS drummers have finally got the beat together. "i'-:: 2 "Everyone step oft on the count of four." Rose Escalona and Tanya Gillis try to concentrate on the music. Band students demonstrate different ways of standing at attention. After working hard all week, band members finally get to dis- play their performance. IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES f an N' A I' Region Band Members D'Anne Holt was named to the Area Band, -iggxgif-,H q - f ks,-vm.. 5. .- - S Q ,N M SYMPHONIC BAND CONCERT BAND Lisa Petersen concentrates on playing the Jeanne Rod and Kenny Shanks both can- Gilbert Vela wonders when the con- vibes. not wait until the song is over. cert will begin. l l YF' 5 5 T 1 5 1 ln n V Q ' ,fi P LBQ in X, it f 'WPS 62 's K 2 I 2 'tif f if ' i ' be .gmt i s i-. ' A .. t 1 4 ' lt! Vai ' V. "M K wks . Miss Brock directs me Stage Band during an assembly Russell Rasmussen gets some last minute practicing done before the COFICGFT. The Stage Band members perform at a school assembly. Members of the Stage Band finally get a chance to perform at a concert. Thisryeafs twirlers help generate spirit during foot- ball by twirling at iii ,ef PSD RH'- 'iiesr i it the twi rlers Contest in Loluiege, where each brought home a rating of I on their solos. Jeanne Rod leads the twirlers in an excel- 1979-80 Twirlersz Bottom, L-R: Tracy Townsend, Head Jeanne Rod, Marsha Treybig. Top: lent year. Gwen Griffin, Susie Martin, Elizabeth Hoke. 1 uf.. " 'ii'----.- M Gwen Gfiffin, TVHCV Townsend. and 3U5i9 Maflifl march with the Marsha Treybig and Elizabeth Hoke show two baton pertection. band. er Tu 2 T , A 7 ,,,, V . 'Hr I I I ,, A V, ,.,., , ,, ,W I M. 4 A ,L X, The twirlers watch and wait with anticipation. Jeanne Rod and Susie Martin show their burning talents. Tracy Townsend, Susie Martin, and Jeanne Rod dance with hoops to "Championshi D-H Mdvwfff af' . "mf Q , W 4,1 My . , Aw H W K awww, Elizabeth Hoke performs with a smile. Susie Manm dances to me fight Song' 4 1 0-Q' Mfr .3 Jeanne Flod and Susie Martin wait patiently lor the return ofa baton. :ww ,Pt g T My ww My 5. , The Twirlers thrill the crowd with a fire routine. Q 'N ff"'1'f2g,:.x is if f- ff"'fi1f'?"51-wtiii'--ii' i , is A i, . T. A Q-N 4 - .AQBQ5 .. -tg K - ss - 5 psf-sf X at f 1 T... - his sin'-'.'x ,T ' A N tttb tttt ws W,N",f. Tracy Townsend smiles as she marches down the field. 'I The Potato Heads entertain at a Pep Rally. The Derby Dolls, under the direction of Pat Clark, had a busy season. To start off they partici- pated in the Muscular Dystrophy Kick-A-Thon in the l-louston Astr- oarena. Then they traveled to Houston to participate in the Gulf Coast Drill Team Contest where they received Sweepstakes Hon- ors. To end the year, the Dolls traveled to Commerce to partici- pate in the E.T.S.U. Blue and Gold Drill Team Contest. There they received two first and one second division ratings, The offi- cers also earned a first division. lvlrs. Clark was also awarded an outstanding directors award for having all straight ones for eight consecutive years. ' A T ,ii 3 JV T if ifiiy EZ Ni will 3 if if , :Q4 , gh ll l A W .14 Mary Kay Dornak and Connie Marek rat- tle their bones to 'Woodchoppers Ball." iii- --f , As the Derby Dolls kick, they say, "Theres No Business Like Show Business." H Anita Valigura takes time for a snack at half-time .Mu ,, W We , 5 rvrrwf -ov' .,--" Q A. in 'E is li Lisa Lutringer shows the flexibility of her bones v 8 5, .' Y 1 gg .vs ' - Q fc.? -. V T by Q- . f H C T 1 'Wt 3 , it X -qi t. Q- K 5 , 5 fr 4? A if Q -gi M A . Q 9,5 if - ' . H G 1 ' Y-diff if If Y N' Q? 1 57' -ll"k-3' X Q f 'A s' . X . S W' - , , L tex' - -. 1 if T - r ff" A f N ffm' ti ns sg vw .T ttit - A ' Q ' Q' A ' . A T b e wi A s s ' Q . ' .ali " if .t . . . ,L .af 9 X it e . m y I I in The Dolls illustrate their perfect unity, The Derby Dolls perform a hand routine during the game L -1 JERRY'S KIDS" '15 S 97 H 4915.3--' 1' L new The 1979-80 Varsity Cheer- leaders have done a great job in providing spirit for this year's football team. They are: head cheerleader Bonnie Bergstrom, senior Ethel Williams, juniors Laura Johnson and Angie Foltyn, and also sophomores Leigh Ann Collins and Joy l-lyden. They are under the direction ot Miss Norma Karlsen. . f- - Leigh Ann Collins ends the cheer with a victory. Angie Foltyn and Bonnie Bergstrom are amazed with the response. K -NLL A A AM? . . t"MH The Cheerleaders "rise" with spirit, i lysis i'kk -- it jg , y,,.. , , ,,.,. K ' . - 5. kbkk A ,. . L A- x Q N Si S :iw ts " i tx is eww!! it , i i Q xi Y , Q if Q, we W sitwibwl' Y' x up ss M s ii-it T ' A ' I t 3 sw-as r its fr " Ke Q , rw K K xx XS" + ., f K W .L -'la.sS1?W A few ofthe cheerleaders "get on the good loot." wg L gf, L ll Joy Hyden and Laura Johnson show a lit- Joy Hyden shows added enthusiasm for tle expression during a cheer. the pep rally, Bonnie Bergstrom and Leigh Ann Collins provide lots ot spirit. The Cheeneadem begin me pep 'any Wim the school Song' Laura Johnson takes time to give the Ethel Williams shows spirit during the pep camera a smile. rally. Leigh Ann Collins, Bonnie Bergstrom and Angie Foltyn cheer the Ricebirds on to victory. Some ofthe Cheerleaders get together to build a pyramid. The 1979-80 Junior Varsity Cheerleaders cheered at all the football games and provided lots of spirit. They are Head - Shree Har- ris, Genia Kana, D'Anne l-lolt, Sherri Tenant, Bonnie Waldrop and Becca Pustejovsky. They are under the direction of Miss Norma Karlsen. The Junior Varsity cheerleaders lead spirit at the football game. 4 . D'Anne Holt and Bonnie Waldrop clap to the beat of the cheer. J.V. CHEERLEA Top, Left to Right: Ge-nia Kana, Becca Pustejovsky. Standing: D'Anne Holt, Bonnie Wal- drop, and Sherri Tenant and Sitting: Head Cheerleader- Shree Harris, , T ' , 4' ,efwfgfvfi """ E? . .,M'i.j,,1:5502r ,-x:2'if,-','fIf-'ff' gg, f . 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The Cheerleaders build a pyramid to help support the birds. The J.V. Cheerleaders help provide spirit forthe birds, !'fF Becca Pustejovsky and Cherie Harris show a little expression. Genia Kana gives a lar away look when she sees the score, The Senior class cheers for the last time. The faculty cheers the birds on to victory, if Fired up, Fired up, up, up! Michael Foster gets his debut Senior boys clap to the beat. Watch-out! Here we come! Julida ends another Fiicebird Pep Rally. THE RICEBIRD'9 SPIRITS The Choir led a very successful year by the participation of many of its members in various activities. They received many honors and were represented well at state level. District, Region, and Area Winners: Front Row, L-R: Paula Winfield, Max Garza, Dellino Moreno, Douglas Hrncir, and Shelly Priesmeyer, Back Row, L-R: John Cisneros, Daniel Berglund, Ronald Ustynik, Murray Greenwood, and Edward Vallejo. lst Class Solo and Ensemble Winners: Top Row, L-R: Cindy Nohavitza, Shelly Priesmeyer, Bonnie Beard, Ellen Ely, Debra Hargrove and Paula Winlield. Bottom Row, l.-R: Ronald Ustynik, John Cisneros, Murray Greenwood, and Daniel Berg und. lst Mixed Choir lst Madrigal Singers: op Ellen Ely, 2nd Madrigal AI Gregu- and Ronald Ustynik, Middle Row, L-Fl: Delphine Marek, Edward rek, and Shirley Middle Flow, L-B: Tammy Giddens, Brent Vallejo, and Murray Greenwood. Bottom Bow, L-B: John Cisneros Fruzia, and Yolanda Bufford. Bottom Bow, L-R: Buben O'Canas and Paul Winfield, and Brenda Kresta. 3rd Madrigal Singers: Top Bow, L-B: Bill Sanders, Todd Michael- State Winnersi L-B: Bonald Ustynik, John Cisneros, Murray son, and Bobbie Cole. Middle Bow, L-B: Jeffrey Falcon, Yvonne Greenwood, and Edward Vallejo. Kresta, and Brenda Aaron. Bottom Bow, L-B' Karen Kuhanek and Doug Hrncir. E l 1 2nd Mixed Choir Student Council Officers Ginger Burger - Secretary Garland Berry - Vice-President Greg Parma - President Teri Lamberth - Treasurer SCHOOL Senior Class Representatives Wendy Michaelson Bonnie Bergstrom Lisa Lutringer Cnerye Karasek Felix Horta Sophomore Class Representatives Mike Johnson Joy l-lyden Brenda Strnadel Ellen Arledge Junior Class Representatives Sherry Krpec Laura Johnson Carl Drozd Rina Frances Angie Foltyn Subrette Fenton Freshmen Class Representatives Terri Keith Mark Krpec Tim Parma Pat Krpec Becca Pustejovsky Genia Kana This year's ECHO Staff is made up of 21 young, spirited Workers dedicated to their responsibilities, and the making of a terrific yearbook. Debbie uses her imagination for a layout. ECHO members combine their creative ideas. I . , 'Q ,VV Members: Bottom, L-Ft: Debbie Nohavitza, Lynne Sanders, Melinda White, Mary Ann Ziegenhals, Louise Estrada, Rebecca Galgrdo, Jackie Owens. Top, L-R: Lori Smith, Lisa Dybala, Leah Sanders, Jeanne Rod, Susie Martin, Lisa Petersenj Susan Hancock, Blanca Martinez, Kelly Janda, Melissa White. Seniors show how problems at school get 1 Lisa Works on Cropping a picture them down. ECHO Photographers: L-R: Darren Rudlott, Virginia Stanclitt, Chris Fiooker, Arnold Zamazal. .V .K .S ff Q Q Lon takes her punishment for messnng up on her pages asia, Somebody must have turned the gas on Oops there goes hns ear Lon concentrates on her layouts. Who as Suste thunklng about today'7 Jeanne and Leah catch up on than Work Lynne funds Susie's captuons amusxng What anothe A YEAH! Ill' J' , 5- .1 , , . lI'I'lX ITIEC , --v ' Q I The Homecoming week was highlighted with the Junior mum workshop and the door decora- tions contest. The Senior class was also active in nominating the Homecoming Queen candidates. The winners ot the door decora- tions were Mr. Palt - tirst place, Coach Mackey - second place, and Coach Allen - third place. XN Rhonda Starling prepares to glitter rib bons. Elizabeth l-loke and L. J. Trlska show team work in cutting rib- Lea Simadel begins Separ bons, ating ribbons. You don't bring me flowers. "Now Ephraim, it goes like this . . N Mr. Palt's door decoration receives tirst place. Junior Class President double checks mum orders. 1 "Ll1"rl.l it i t Lilly' cheerleader Anita Valigura CLittle Lizzyj wins second place honors. Shree Gordon demonstrates on how to prepare mum orders. xv X ii i I . ' CITY iiii ii ' 1 i 1 I I - N L S 4 Q .,... -Q5 ' sfisff ' Ji- ,Q r ti A . . ' ,L if s C .iss C w l . ky,.-- WL Ag .51-Q Q t ,.,.,fxXX?,,,4 , A K AmkAYx V , .Ky I 1 95 SE, Q ' 4' ,X ..., i 'X Nj, ,E .1 ,bww K Q 1 -Q S Q K fW,gw , C C gn-life: oios 1 1 r has A . A t.t. is . fi. Q. Z Coach AIlen's cleverness captures third place, J Lisa Lamb shows deep concentration in arranging the mum order. Darnell Cash learns the tine art ot bagging mums. Anita Wiggington tries to locate a lost mum order, ,MMPR A 5 1979-80 Homecoming Queen Jeanne Rod Cherye Karasek Halftime ceremonies at the EI Campo Homecom- ing game were climaxed by the crowning ot Jeanne Ftod as the 1979 Homecoming Queen. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Rod. Jeanne was escorted by her father Mr. Rod and was crowned by the president of the Student Body, Greg Parma. She was presented with a bouquet of roses and a charm. i-ler courtg Chewe Karasek, Mary Aguilar, and Ethel Williams were also presented with a charm. Mary Aguilar Ethel Williams 127 This year's annual Powder Puff Game was highlighted by the crowning of Garland Berry as Pow- der Puff King, after the Annual Style Show. The Junior-Senior team con- tinued their winning streak with a 30-6 victory over the Freshman and Sophomore team. The teams were supported by the Cheerleaders and Twirlers. "aim K J Miss Barbie "Boom Boom" Bartosh boo- gies to the beat. Shirley Temple Drapela loves her Lollil Buckwheat Hardeway heads for the hoe- down! Joyce Wilson shows us how she went from flat to fluffy! Miss Dolly Harton shows us her "busting" personality! Q . Phyllis Diller Kocurek struts his stuff, Top Bow, L to Pl: Coach Joe Mackey, Donna Luchak, Mary Kay Dornak, Lisa Lutringer, Bonnie Bergstrom, Serena Goetsch, Wendy Michaelson, Susie Martin, Cheryl Skow, Donna Preismeyer. Bottom Bow, L to Fl: Coach John Peace, Debra Foster, Beverly Popp, Jeanette Perkins, Cathy Matthews, Bhonda Starling, Ethel Williams, Rena Hla- vaty, Alfretta Marshall, Georgia Baca. - K1 is i Muses W,-f 'X abs... mw,.,......--"" Say Fella, Going my way! Garland Berry is overwhelmed at being crowned king. 32, 245 Uh . .What comes alter that? I -B - -. . Top Row, L to R: Coach Royce Johnson, Delna Guajardo, Tina Strarrup, Michelle Green, Susan Wigginton, Connie Barnes, Irma Miles, Carla Crume, Tereasa Roberts, Coach Cliff Wenglar Bottom Row. L to R3 Laurie Beaver, Sharon Yockey, Tina Kimbro, Bunny Aber. Jo Ann Kubicek, Taluana Hensley, Bridgette Strnadel, Cindy Richardson, Crystal McLain. Hey! VVho's got the ball? N- f is., . L.. ee t,,,.... 1 '--i- jf' ,.L., , . -' LV 5 s- 5 5' F "" is lrr' LX" .Ms L K' y ' -QQ. LLL. ', sL" g f "T V : ' it . f ..., is L . "e-,. we ss - iiee s": F E153 L is 1 W xfi weaa 5- 0 - -C -W i at I ' .W I - i ? wa-fewer? 'scsi 'P l,35n.2f:a fm eeee Hey Coach! Am I running the right way? DRAMA PRESENTS. "NO OPERA AT - THE 0P'RY HOUSE TONlGHT." I f' gill! ,A ails Y 2 I 15: 435 g , .1 ' 5 f x x g ,gn -' xx 'ffi ifi?" Hs' ' 3 is 'ax' 1 1 1 44 ,p A As a child did you ever dream to be a nurse, doctor, or an engineer? Well, the chance was here April 29, 1980 to gain knowledge and information on practically any career. Many people came from as tar as Austin, Texas to help students better understand the many job opportunities available. ,...al-HIU""" Why' E.C.l-l.S. girls receive more information on beautytips. Students listen and take notes as the consultant explains more about Office Occu pations. 15 "There are many job opportunities for each one ot you," says the consultant, -, li c it it Fast Food Services catch quick attention. The class listens attentively as the visitor speaks. Like the consultant said, "Select a job you will enjoy doing." ms' 1' !"v i m . ii ... ' g if j t i tiee L 3' l X i. . ... .k'. -Q .Lkh 1 mL.L -. ., -. ii' it ,M .L,. gfmiik as i N U - " I A ' s . - vi K kkkkkkk W A 5 , 1.52 gtivyx -kv, iiyfjg . A -.tif '7t' sf,,1,gst.,,-w-'iw - L if gs.-it is at f ., Lm.L it -. , P- ' mL", -A in . g, L'.k . , ".. KLL- - 'KQFYTQ r "Ill M A --,-: s i-:il-. sf i 4 55. ,M .... I I " ' 'S' :"'is' ,,.'I:P " ' l . :g5Ett :K - 'L ' 'f a 15 My it , 1 ' i - K is in ff V, Tanya Sparks throws a strike to the next batter. H .egg is Brenda Juranek shows her style ot pitching. Evelyn Alton awaits the next strike ball. L tr: Irt . Q Q :L.: Julia Farrow guards third base for her team. The team members wait in anticipation for the pitcher to catch the ball. Some ofthe team members practice before the game The 1980 Science Fair saw Virginia Stancliff capture "Best of Fair" for her project, "Rainbow of Life." Winners in the local fair competed in the Regional Sci- ence Fair where many placed and received special awards for their accomplishments. Lisa Boone is awarded lst in Behavioral and Social Science. Virginia Stanclill wins first in Botany. Virginia Stancliff takes "Best of Fair" award for 1980. is QEi'3lRi,,?u '-f koi 1 E s ,f to it Q. 4 ' ,g..,,w..,M i we-lm Greg Swoboda - tsl, Kelly Manis - 2nd, and Kenny Dornak - 3rd in Biochemistry. 1, ,,,,, Wm f Darrell Fox wins lst and Jo Lynne lVlcDonaIdson wins 2nd in Chemistry. L fl!! 1 F O ni I 4 ntsuus , y Lisa Bentley - tst and Edward Vallejo - 2nd in Engineering, Ricky Knesek wrns 1st in Earth and Space Science. 'iOM 'Em S"4fQS' RGDGCCB Brau -131, Paul Kofran - 2V1d, and Olga Vila - 3rd IU Glenn Emghgff Wing first IO Math and Computers, Medicine and Health. 4 Murray Greenwood won frrst and Scott Kana won second an Mike Kana - Tst, Angle Foltyn - 2nd, and Steven Staff 3rd tn Microbrology Pnysucs, ,,V, MW ,, -M i Carol Tomanekreceivesinstructionsfrom Mrs. Hadash, Sheffie Beafd OVGFSGGS Mrs. Hff1Cif'S CIHSS during recess. mix , swf-6' 10" 'X 4 gf Yolanda Bufford hems Mrs Bender with his dass' Bonnie Beard assists one of Mrs. Nelsorfs sixth grade students. Sharon Yockey helps a tirst grader with his project. Yvonne Kresta supervises Mrs, Woods class. SEEK NEW EXPERIENCES Sgwwv onli 'H ,pdf E 1 John Wishert repairs an automatic transmission while working at Miller Motor Company. , xi .ef WM!-M4 A L,:: Shari Motal prepares a statement while working at Flioux True Value Hardware. While working at Mickelson's Appliance, Edward Wasek repairs a refrigerator. Laurie Blumrick fills a pitcher with ice at Garden Villa Nursing Home. Sisis g i s an rm: - ,. -1 ,' , if ' di S L. ' Pam Vesely and Gary Mican work together at Stanley's. ,, . . V EH . 4 si Q . K in s riff? . .ccc - +,, 1 While working at WCEC, Annette Kaska balances stock cards. wlW"" Q T J fi Q' 'Hn 3? K . ,Kr gi 'Nu K mg Q Q ':" i 3 X J A Sandra Laxson puts prices on games at Gibsons. Jesse Valdez takes an order over the phone while working at Independent Supply. Co' S tn. Anita McCullough balances accounts while working at TWI. Brian Kruppa gives a part number over the phone while working at EI Campo Auto Supply. 1' K . Lynell Popp and Irma Arrambide check out a customer while working at Weiner's. , Doyle Smidt works on a crankshaft ot an outboard engine while work- ing at Marine Supply Company, The 1980 Regional Science fl. Fair was a great success it Items 2 z.. because E.C.l-l.S. had many win- 3 ners. Special awards were pre- . sented to Kelly Manis, Virginia Stanclift, Ricky Knesek, Lisa Q Bentley, Edward Vallejo, Murray i Greenwood, and Darrel Fox. i wsmesiwf -. , 31 ...,:EEi i. . is . K - se . . . , ---. -iii , . M 4 Q ii' 1221- 1- NY H i i , .. .. .... .. K K. .... fi.: "ii . . visit. ., , f . ,-. .. ki, fan --S" QL Wm VMS iN91l'sN:wfYwvwsviwv:g-x,ws. E ...,ig,yis.s -' ' .. t Ricky Knesek, the recipient of the Nasa award also placed 3rd in the Earth and Space Science division. ' Kelly Manis won 1st in Biochemistry, the Air Force, the U.S. Dept. ot Interior Certificates and the WCJC scholarship. A - ii' oi3isii5'iHiii2oi3o'i' l i "ii?yei:3 415 1 Q - --4 Way ' .,it,..c-M A SQQ-ifvs' ,,,,..,h,-f- ww . ., A - w e .....,.,t..,....-,M , - . -f E . in , W , 5 l rn . IQ K 4 ak K, S l , f i 'Jn ' X Edward Vallejo won 2nd in Engineering plus the Jr, Engineering and Air Force certificates, Mike Kana won second in Physics, Murray Greenwood also placed second in Regional in Microbiol- ogy. ,V i 3 , 5 it , , ,,,. ,,,,, M H 5 nwmcan fnunn G904?'0f2 no ma Kumi. 1 and naman: mmmmwww Rebecca Brad won Honorable Mention in Medicine and Health, .. W W i Angie Foltyn won third in Physics. Darrell Fox also placed lst in Chemistry at Regional and was awarded the Medical Society and Dept ot Navy certificates Throughout the year dances were sponsored by the Student Council and the city of Ei Campo. They were held after every home game in order to provide entertainment for ECHS students. This was just one ofthe many activities enjoyed and appreciated oy everyone, Pam Kuretsch and Kenny Dornak show everyone how to do the jitter-bug Af,-a Students crowd around the luke box to play their favorite tune, Mike Helcamp says. "i'm sitting this one out A few guys get a drink during the intermission. Subritte Fenton spreads a new bit of gossip AT ECHS I Pusher dance to a fast number, If si mf R ' ii I s' LJ9 , Q ' :3 s 5 , N, gig, K .. A g yi? S ti 5 . Y i- -. 11.1 1 ..,.- - i T E 1, in g. 1 - 53. ! E 1 'Es df The Barber Shop Quartet is "Seeing Nellie Home." Yolanda Buflord sings a gospel song 5 2 3 2 5 ,,-....,.-f v f Katrine Linseisen and Edwina Franzen serve as M.C.'s. Proceeds from the National Honor Soci- ety Talent Show provide scholarships for the 1980 graduating seniors. ,i:.::l:r T Xf'l s The audience does its part. This trio harmonizes to "Just When I Needed You Most TALENT SHOW WINNERS 1 st place Yolanda Bufford 2nd place Barber Shop Quartet Murray Greenwood Daniel Berglund John Cisneros Ronald Ustynik l 3rd place Theresa Kozel Carol Wutnricn Grace Wutnrich 4 l 4th place Kelly Janda Kelly Janda sings "Evergreen," 1 If "I writelhe songsthat makelhe whole world sing." Yolanda Bufford Sings "I Know What Prayer Can Do." 5 52 4 . T if , ' T i ii 2 T S K . ' M. A Kelly Manis says, "What a lovely way lo die"' The audience wonders if Kelly Manis will survive the bed of nails. 14 The 1980 Youth Fair and Exposition started ott with a fan- tastic parade. We had great weather and lots of participation from the student body. The drum majors and twirlers lead the band through town. Derby Dolls exhibit their precision as they march. El Campo students enjoyed riding in the trailride. ,t l i ECHS Band paved the way down the streets ot El Campo. T, ,ii, v The high school cheerleaders showed their school spirit. Members of the HERO, FHA Chapter were very active in the parade. i Mr. Knesek shows oft his antique car in the parade. is A SUCCESS Laurie Mach plays Princess Leah in a skit performed by Free The Stage Band heldaconcert for the student body Fare. Glenn Emshoft plays a solo on his saxo- Terry Godsey demonstrates perfect bal Harold Wilcoxin acts as an assistant to phone. ance. xiii E 2 F l H 5 if riff f ,Wm 'saggy 1 V ,W Some Seniors watch the magic show with great enthusiasm. The Stage Band shows interest while playing a song tel. ASSEMBLIES BRING EXCITEMENT J fi gg maid -e f '75 ' 1 Q-L -rf, My 3 Q ff, gf' -nr' ff 1 A in 1' ,aw rff Q R Four Speech members posted a District 25 AAAA record by placing first in each of the individual speaking events. Joan Hogan placed first in poetry reading. Jimmy Hall placed first in persuasive reading. John Cisneros placed first in prose reading. Darrell Fox placed first in informative speaking vvhile Rose Linseisen placed second and Garland Berry placed fourth. The Debate team of Katrine Linseisen and Carri Reed placed fourth. The One Act Play 'tArsenic and Old Lace" did not place in district competition. Joan Hogan and Katrine Linseisen placed on the All- Star cast. Darrell Fox received honorable men- tion tothe cast. l A f 3 5 73 i'll 5? f Q 2 , as Q 1 1 as gigikix l A v gt ' f 4 . S K Mortimer discovers a dead body, Aunt Abby gives a box of toys to Mr. Brophy, vvho explains that the toys will be fine. Iif' 2 'A l .Z 5' ' 2 l l l l l Aunt Abby replies, "Yes, and dinner is going to be late too." Aunt Martha and Aunt Abby are peeking through the vvin- Dr. Einstein makes his entrance. dow to see who is at the door. PRESENTED T0 TUDE 2 3 : i Jonathan tells the aunts Irral Dr Elnsieln Cwho rs H Dlaslrs surgeon? Is Teddy shows Dr Ernstein a picture of themselves taken at Culebra Cut responslble for the way hrs face looks -r"- ' 'W cash-rm , Aunt Abby explains to Teddy when to take the dead body down to me Panama Gamma Mortimertells Jonathan, "Jonathan, you always were a monsrer ' r 1 Q f 4 E 5 I A A "But do you have to Iook like one9" Mortrrner discovers another body --,,..,.. The German Club, under the sponsorship of Mr. Paul Soecht- ing, revealed a dedication to the German culture. The German Dancers performed at the Texas Folklife Festival, the El Campo Grande Day, the banquet of the Victoria German Department, and the New Braunfels Wurst- fest. The German Club also pre- sented "A German Christmas." De' Ann Weimer, Delfin Marek, Kirk l-louston, Hoby Miller, Carol Helmcamp, and little Erica Soechting presented a play by Bertolt Brecht entitled Der Angs- burger Kreiderkreis, In a San Marcos contest, the German Dancers placed first, and the play placed second. ln state competition, the German Danc- ers placed second, and the play placed seventh. Mr. Soechting reveals his talent. German dancers show a unique style, The German Choir sings Christmas carols The conclusion of "A German Christmas" brings a curtain call T0 FAR AWAY PLACES iii k'5L K. J-'G First place trophy is displayed. i Art Fair Winners from L to Ft: Rau! Garcia, Bruce Jones, Diane Hernandez, Leslie Jennings, Candy Flores, Back Rowz Daniel Winter, Duane Farthing, Gary Mican, James Filgreen, Linda Estrada. Leslie Jennings, best of fair winner, proudly accepts ner trophy, ' Q E 5 t ' ' 1 S53 s KIM Art Fair Winners. Front Row L to R2 Montgomery Pledger, Candy Flores, Leslie Jennings, Mario Jasso, Back Row Colombus Jonn- son, Duane Fartning, Gary Mican, James Pitgreen, Linda Estrada ,,. , :Qunwsgf . ---- '- , t , . ., , , 'if i i ' 2 K W 5 135 E f ' . F. w ss G itLLL.,, , In X .,', . ,ihy . ? LLLL 1. M K lu ,, ..... -'-- " """ , W . .,. 1- N N - , i s 1 It IN 2 . , .,... t 1 , . '- ' Q -Q' L! 'HHH ss, L, , E L FAIR I 980 W2 is E wt GULF This year the Sports Banquet was held April 28 in the high school cat- eteria. Many awards were given among those being: Tommy Capak and Garland Berry - Heart Award, Most Valuable Player - John Drapela, Outstanding Linesman - Mike Foster, Outstanding Back - Barry Smith. The guest speaker was Coach Jim Elam of the University of Houston. The guests listened to the presentation of awards. A ,t.... . .,,, A K whims 4.-""' The awards were presented to outstanding football players. Angie Foltyn and her date discuss the banquet. Everyone was enjoying the banquet. John Drapela received the most valuable player award. E Debbie Nohavitza reads the history ofthe German Club. The band will was read by Kenny Shanks. ' . Linda Fuller receives an award for German Dancing Sheryl Marek says, "Here catch!" 1, it S X ...p---w. ' QQ," rttt ,nf ,Q Bgnd members prepare re 931. Jeanne Rod receives a stage band "jazz" award. 1980 Prom Chairmen. 1stFtow, Lett to Ftighl Kenn Dornak, Gre Neumann, Dellin Marek, Carl Drozd, Lea Strnadel, Rita Farias, 2nd Ftow: Pam Kuretsch, itza, Shaia Mills, Amber Allardyce, Terri Larnberth, gonna Taylor ard Row: Sherry Krpec, Gwen Knebel, Debbie Nohav- Anne Mahoney, Connie Marek, Angie Foltyn, Mary Ann Kozel. I gg My Denise Juarez shows the technique ot glittering letters. 1 --A I '-4 - 1 311- 'Ji "'X iii... ........f.-. ---..,'iw""""'Xwrwuun1dn."' .LI.Il ""K'7TS'li lil1 i1 Q.,-,,, 1 All work and no play. Jeanine McDonald lends a helping hand for a successful prom. ,K l You would not think they were proud, would you? Mr. Sevcik gives Mike Helmcamp a few pointers. g- f' N 752 S Q ,. K it 1 . The Student Body President, Greg Parma and his date, Cherye Delfin Marek and Mary Rod stroll happily along. Karasek led the Grand March ott to Las Vegas. 1 5 et Rita Farias and Adam Escobedo are happy with the Prom participants show different expressions as they march. inside attractions. Q..'?cRoS5R 3 5 U ,- 5 .,, ' , f 4' 1, W ' ,, iq, -U-1.90 i i Students paraded around the gym until the excitement began. Crossroad South played for the prom goers. sit Q Q ptPPEfiM OHM T A NIGHT OUT ON THE Felton Price, Kerry Ward, and Donnie Edwards try their luck for a jackpot, f rme it-AQ LeAA ., tt, f' 9' It .. tt it . T tl James Allen and date sit and enjoy the action at the "Desert Inn," - + H., . 1 , Ir. .gn-gun-anu- we is t 3 E stf -gg, -4.9! N, 1 l Ss Prom goers danced to the music provided by "Crossroads South." .- K ,. X ' Jimmy Hall, Deltin Marek, and Tanya Marcaurele take time to rest before dancing to the next song. Q" i '15 5' KW. Q 1 , ,ty i Sherry Krpec and Alex Wied are just one ofa kind. Students danced to the first song dedicated to the Prom Chair- . , men and the Jr. and Sr. class officers, CIAIIIIS : FIIN Amr wmu: . F Qi I"""I-,Q V if ' 3 ' i Ny.. GERMAN CLUB GERMAN CLUB OFFICERS I E FRENCH CLUB FRENCH CLUB OFFICERS SPANISH CLUB SPANISH CLUB OFFICERS IN VARIOUS AREAS 1 , if? ' -sr: Q5 iff Y" .amy :Q 3. V, I4 c vu.. "Q xg, .-,- A 5 X3 A ' 8 3' ,Qf LQ ,Y ., Q1 a 6. 0 0 e W' , ,X . A HF ?f,...q--qw, A 9,4 'btw W . :S ks 6 Qxi"'s N S- .Q - 'fe de. .,-.1-N' -. J sf , .kk.. ,., ,,xJ nan! """'I-I FTA , E , .Q IZ FTA, OFFICEFIS AFRO-AMERICAN CLUB 352, ?? f I 'ff M 'Z L., , 1 Ty I ff l? 3 A , , ,, - f av If' - I 'I ' I 'I 1 I ' 152 x , . ' " x I ' fY:f"V 2, Ifw ffg I fy gf 2 f 4 W, 4 fv 1 ff 4 fy? ' 4914 I ' 'WI iw gm 44 113 14' 15" ' L f fffiiv 55 K 2 1 if 7 1 WI' IfV?i!5J ff 'W 01W ji gif' I' K 5 M U ' DISTFIIBUTIVE EDUCATION DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION OFFICEFIS ROME ECONOMPCS HOME ECONOMICS OFFICERS Jf,"3'ilf E , A94 L, L5f.2A"VEL' il-7 I f V 'VA U ff' 5 fgafi r i , 5 - , 'I Q VV avfij' Q g 'fi ' O ,, if CQ?-Q24 1' -: 5. nl 1 E M M 1 I 5 INDUSTR1!-XL ARTS L E JN-A aff 9 YNDUSTRIAL ARTS OEENCERS SJ, 1 vm f ,M N H S. OFFXCERS QW Qi' if ' h Q 1 SENIORN HS JUNIORN HS OEAI 95454 OEA Il READY WRITERS M X X j ' Q f X A A L XX XX X O E A OFFICEQS AM FFA PFA OFHCERS HE B O CLUB Q W, M. L-1 5431 .X 'fi' ', ,Y ' , , ' 'Q ' X 1 A :s. .. N ,- Q ' "' -B A ..:. 1 ' f AUTO BODY CAFTEBNOON CLASSJ i ik-IK-KJ O A CLUB xfg' S! Amo Bom qmorwme cuxssp 3 5 5 METAL TRADES CMORNING CLASSJ C.V.A.E, METAL TRADES QAFTERNOON CLASSJ x COSMETOLOGYH ' ,Q COSMETOLOGY! lCT e IIIITSTAINIIING S'l'llllIiN'I'S , s Alllli Illmlllllill SENIOR CLASS FAVORITES Greg Parma and Joan Hogan During the 1979-80 school year, Greg served as president of the Senior Class, president of the Stu- dent Body and was a member of the Student Coun- cil. He was also a member of the National Honor Society and the marching and concert bands. Greg was named Best All-Around Senior Boy by the Lions Club. During her Senior year, Joan was involved in many speech and drama activities. She was a mem- ber of the International Thespian Club. Joan was also named Best All-Around Senior Girl by the Lions Club. "' . Un- ff ' N4-"Q JUNIOR CLASS FAVORITES Carl Drozd and Rina Francis During his Junior year, Carl was treasurer of the National Honor Society and a member of the Student Council. He was also a member ofthe Junior Varsity Football team. Carl was also a prom chairman for the Junior-Senior Prom. During the 1979-80 school year, Rina was treasurer of the Junior Class. She was also a member ot the Student Council. FRESHMAN CLASS FA VORITES Mark Krpec and Becca Pustejovsky Mark was the president of the Fresh- man Class as well as a member of the Student Council during the 1979-80 school year. l-le was also a member of the Freshman Football team and the Sopho- more Baseball team. Becca, during her Freshman year, was a member of the Student Council and a Junior Varsity Cheerleader. SOPHOMORE CLASS FAVORITES Mike Johnson and Joy Hyden During the 1979-80 school year, Mike was the president of the Sophomore Class and a member of the Student Council. He was also a member of the Sophomore Basketball team. Joy was the secretary of the Sophomore Class and a member of the Stu- dent Council. She was also a Varsity Cheerleader during the 1979-80 school year. BEST ALL-AROUND FW ...-Q-5 7 . hx J- .U 1 HQ - 1 bel?-f' d Angle Foltyn 2 y I4 5 'YZ' 'Q 1 X ,W K J' ,Q , ELEGATE9 A I Theresa Kozel 4.192982 Tennis - 1, 2, 3, Choir - 1, 2, 3, 4, 3rd place in E.C.H.S. Science Fair - 1, N.H.S. - 3, 4, T.A.L.A. - 4 Trea- surer - 4, Science Club - 4, 3rd place in N.H.S. Talent Show-4. Carol Wuthrich 4.173913 Band - 1, 2, 3, 4 District Band - 1, 2, 3, 4 Regional Band - 2, 4 U.l.L. Ensemble Winner - 2, 3 Arion Award - 4, F.T.A. - 2, French Club -- 3, 4 Academic Achievement in French ll - 4 N.H.S. - 3, 4, T.A.L.A. - 4 Vice President - 4, Science Club - 4, 3rd place in N.H.S. Talent Show - 4, Lion's Club Sweetheart - 4. Murray Greenwood 4.161 764 Order of the Arrow Club - 1, 2, 3, 4 Vice Chief - 2, 3 Chief - 4, Select Choir - 1, 2, 3, 4 Madrigal - 2, 3, 4 Barbershop Quartet- 1, 2, 3, 4 All District Choir - 1, 2, 3, 4 All Regional Choir-1,2,3,4 Area Choir-1,2,3,4 T.M.E.A. All-State Choir - 2, 3, 4Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest-2,3,4, Hugh O'l3rian Youth Award - 2, Speech and Drama Club - 2, 3, 4 Parliamentarian - 4 3rd place in District U.l.L. Persuasive Speaking - 3 International Thespian Soci- ety - 2, 3, 4, Science Club - 2, 3, 4 1 st place E.C.H.S. Science Fair and 1st place Regional Science Fair - 3 1st place E.C.H.S. Science Fair and 2nd place Regional Science Fair - 4, Boys' State - 3, Ger- man Club -- 3, 4 German Honor Society - 4, Voice of Democracy 3rd place- 3 and 2nd place - 4, Who's Who Among American High School Students - 3, 4, N.H.S. - 3, 4, National Merit Scholar - 4, America's Outstanding Names and Faces -- 4, University of Texas Summer Program in the Biomedical Sciences - 4, Jr. Lion and Jr. Rotarian - 4. L Kelly Janda 4.098361 Select Choir - 1 District Choir - 1 U.l.L. Ensemble Medalist- 1, FHA. - 1, 2 F.H.A. Certificate of Merit- 1, 2nd place in E.C.H.S. Science Fair- 1, Speech and Drama Club - 2, 3rd place in E.C.H.S. Science Fair- 2, Prom Chairman - 3, Texas Junior Science, Engineering, and Humanities Symposium - 3, ECHO Staff- 3, 4, N.H.S. - 3, 4, Ready Writer's Club - 4 Alternate to Regional Ready Writing - 4, 4th place in N.H.S. Talent Show - 4, Best in Czech -4. s:ug4.,,, Qu. Shirley Kocurek 4.081967 Tennis 1, - T.A.L.A. - 2, 4, Certificate of Proficiency in Typewriting - 3 Certifi- cate ot Credit in Typewrit- ing - 3 U.l,L. Typewriting - 3, Certificate of Profi- ciency in Shorthand - 4 Certificate ot Credit in Shorthand - 4 U.l.L. Shorthand - 4, N.H.S. - 4. Jeanne Staff 4.051724 F.H.A.-1, V.l.C.A. - 3 President -- 3, NHS. - 3, 4, Cosmetology Club - 3, 4 President A - 4 Operator's License -4. ui I if it t Greg Parma 4.034483 Industrial Arts - 1, Football - 1, 2, Lion's Club Best All Around - 1, 2, 3, 4, Class Favorite -- 1, 2, 3, 4, Student Council- 2, 3, 4 Vice President - 3 President - 4, Class President - 2, 3, 4, American Legion Boys' State - 3, Usher for Graduation-3, Band - 3, 4, N.H.S. - 3, 4, DAR. Good Citizen Award - 4. Cherye Karasek 4.000000 F.H.A. - 15 J.V. Cheerleader - 15 Prom Server - 15 District U.l.L. Spell- ing - 2, 35 Derby Dolls - 2, 3, 4 Jun- ior Lieutenant- 3 Captain - 45 Miss El Campo - 35 Graduation Usherette - 35 N.H.S. -- 3, 45 Student Council - 3, 45 Choir - 45 Homecoming Oueen Nominee - 4. Lisa Bentley 3.980769 ECHO Staff - 35 N.H.S. - 3, 45 Spanish Club - 3, 45 Science Club - 4 Outstanding Achiever in Advanced Science - 4 Outstanding Science Student - 4. Melissa White 3.890909 Basketball 1 5 Prom Ser- Vgggg M .aw F'-5 ---- 'SWE .. 3 . , .... . .I g gg.. g,g 1 .... . if ver 15 Science Club - 15 French Club - 1 Trea- surer - 15 Derby Dolls - 2, 3, 45 ECHO Staff - 2, 3, 4 Editor - 3, 45 Prom Chairman - 35 Graduation Usherette - 35 N.H.S. - 3, 4. De' Ann Weimer 3.890625 Band - 15 Prom Server - 15 Tennis - 1, 2, 35 Speech and Drama Club - 1, 2 Reporter - 1 Treasurer - 1, 2 Debate - 2 District Debate-2 Region Ouarter-finalist - 25 Women's Feder- ation Free Enterprise Contest 1st in District and Alternate to State - 35 German Club - 3, 4 German Dancing - 3, 4 German Honor Society -4 Best Actress - 45 Science Club - 3, 4 Chemistry Competition - 3, 45 N.H.S. - 3, 4 President - 45 Texas Ex Scholarship - 4. PGQQY PODD 3.879310 F.H.A.- 1, 2, 4 Secretary - 4, Typing Award - 3, T.A.L.A. - 3, 4 Historian - 3 District V T.A.L.A. Historian - 4, N.H.S. - 3, 4, O.E.A. - 4. Mary Mader 3.847458 Choir- 1, T.A.L.A. - 2, German Club - 2, 3, 4 German Honor Society - 3, 4, 1st place in E.C.H.S. Science Fair - 3, N.H.S. -3, 4. Melinda White 3.872727 Tennis - 1, Prom Server - 1, Science Club 4, Derby Dolls - 2, 3, 4, Prom Chairman - - 3, 4, ECHO Staff - 4. 'F' SNMP Roberta Carol Helmcamp 3.840580 F.H.A.-1, Band - 1, 2, 3, 4, German Club - 1, 2, 3, 4 Publicity Chairman - 3 President - 4 German Honor Society - 2, 3, 4, N.H.S. - 3, 4, Who's Who Among American High School Stu- dents - 3, 4, Who's Who in Foreign Languages in Texas and Oklahoma High Schools - 3, 4, Sci- ence Club - 4. 1, 2,3 3, N.H.S s .L 5. French Awards: L-Ft: Outstanding in French l: Darrel Fox. Outstanding in French ll: Carol Wuthrlch. Outstand- - - . - - - ing Service in French Club: Carolyn Sanford. Outstanding in French lll: Olga Pena. Outstanding in French I: gg:?ggLTgl'gf:gggn?Cem1'Cate'0'Ou'Stand'n9 Semce as Sw Erik Goelzer, and Outstanding in French Ill: Jeanine McDonald. ' German Awards: L-Ft: Outstanding in German iz Deltin Marek. German ii: De'Ann Weimer. Ger- Kelly Graves received the Farm Bureau Award. man Ill: Anne Mahoney. German IV: Ftoberta Helmcamp. -tie wr- t ' 1 X Y Susan Jones received a certificate tor Outstanding French VOE Awards: L-Ft: 4th place - Scrapbook Area Contest Winner: Amy I student. Mach. 2nd place - Area Winner in Prepared Verbal Communications: Ftose Kohutek. 2nd place - Area Winner in Informative Communica- tions: Rena Hlavaty. 4th place - Scrapbook Area Contest Winner: Ftox- ane Yockey. ON AWARDS DAY nw xg I f" X u i tt, 1 si? 2 Joan Hogan - Greg Parma Citizenship Award J Industrial Arts Award D'Anne Holt C. Blair - Best in Eng. III Ready Writing K. Janda - Ready Writing Homemaking Awards Industrial Arts State Winners Industrial Arts Regional Vthnners GRANTED ON AWARDS DAY Ill MIIINPIIM 5 f' X, Q .qt QL-'. , its M iw P - KS 6, V 5 I Vi If! ll Y Mll IVE . ' ' 4 1 4 976335551-5 1 ,ff -IJ-, an N 'k 'vim 'wmv ' 1 Y , ,, , Z s,.,3,W ' -gf 5 . . , ' ..,.,.g.-0 2,7 , , -QW I-4 A, . 4' H Xi 5 1 T .S GRADUATION DAY ff 5 5 - i l V- .X I ' A V' , 'AQ A Lie s F I 'N"""' A ' . ,. 40- .F W, . W 1 , W F' rf Q yt 1' , yn JE' E'-sam!! K x x Guess who these graduating seniors are Susan Fliha and Carolyn Sanford wait in line, Sherry Krenek and Vince Mader are happy to graduate. Ethel Williams cannot believe she is going to graduate. Joe Urbanovsky and Ronald Ustynik are finally graduates from ECHS. Chris Kocurek strolls to his place to sit. One of the many seniors that happily receives their diploma. Coach Kana checks roll. . i i . l il Donna Luco and Kitty Kohn are excited. l E yi Now here are three happy graduating seniors. Mr. Keinarth prepares the seniors for graduation. The graduates take their seats. ECHS Honor graduates are recognized. 1980 graduates of ECHS accept their diplomas. . cW,.:e,M ,,, W , g, ,rw t " if . ,, Wa. .ww 1 an on A',- ,.,, , f W ., . . The band provides music forthe commencement exercises. Lima 'W ' " i "f' U'-' iw' f '- ff'ff5WfM-Wav f ff 71 f,T l ff" i W ri ft ' ' " ' ' Senior choir members sing for their last time at ECHS. 5 if WW: H f.,ig,f,,fN Senior girls pose tor a picture belorecommencement begins. Graduates turn their tassels. Denise Dean accepts her diploma. Arthur DeLeon happily marches to his seat. Brenda Wishert is excited about graduat- ing. KKK VYL, , J Stanley Blaha smiles as he accepts his diploma, sm., ww , irrcir. MM' '-lull Daryl Charbula nervously awaits the graduation ceremony. ii Z E 5 21 3 2 0 E 6 5 1 i 3 2 .Q ! i 2 S s ? 2 ! i 1 E 5 5 Q f - sz--A , , ' 1, ww ZW ,,,., ,,,,,,,,,,,m,,.,,,,,,,-,,,,,,,,,,, ,lim , D W.- S..-we f""Ps To eat or noi to eat! It's hopeless, totally hopeless! P K WX' . E A K "N if fl -s2' A 8 i ver hge 1' .. ? , ir r... -.....,,,. HOWDY! NIV' E ' a? + b? + c2 : what?2 'f ff 54' W 4 W? 5,7 ,- M. K,---M Sure the dog ate your homework!! Fire? What fire! mrww ra Students grin and say "Hi Mom!" "Did you hear the one about. . .?" F? Glenna Wilson doesn't have to use a dummy anymore. Two seniors are happy with the thought of only two months left in school. No, don't take a picture now, the wind just blew my hair! 31 ft, "What's her name Clint?" You can always tell which way the ball is going! iii s THROUGHOUT, THE YEAR - V idk' acmfsx '4 'fl .4 M -N 20 O Duane Farthing appears to have had a blue Monday. The odd couple. Irma Davis puts on a smile while filing papers. Kim Hays wonders if Coke really addslife. W Wwirrfif M ,Q . , fff""' W-V rrvfffr Q , vy,,, L, James Barlosh has no Worries about his And then gi-ig Said , , , history class. Cindy Horton peers happily into a world of her own, While Sherri Jo Winter works, others find time to smile for the camera. Everybody loves alligalors7 S 3 "kf1xk3K,' Qi if or lls l,ii i l iz :AA A if ' , W s To two incoming freshmen it seems to be a land of the lost. Did the meal affect Linda Fullers features'7 i Lisa Dybala finds time to waste during E.C.l-l.O. Staff. Jeff Vrana is pleased at what he sees. Some E.C.H.S students enjoy studying Algebra 2 Q .1 2 Q 1 Freshmen explore their new adventure. i I "I, jf 5 ilk V is Q Q t t gt E, l t as 5, - , ' rt 1 K E I gs A-f :m Q: - -X g Bunnyisarnazed. X .ss so gg, E ., 2 f ,Y 1 Q Wi , Q, A Mi' it . Y Merril tells Pam the facts about going to 4 , , SQiSAni1a? English. Phyllis Williamson, Tracy Hovvray, and Lorlessa Allen find mornings a relaxing time. s we l l f wr ,tt ' a itll Q 1 2 P ' ' ' my 3' fi l Jeff Vavvter tells David Prakta, "l have you covered " Q. .k,,,- i Darnell Cash says "What can I say?" No one would ever knovv Dar' ren Rudloff is a Houston Oiler fan -.ggi FWS J vw 41 Ma 04 2 M 1 'x,W, - A my 5 r ,r , in Ed Allen was born on January 24, 1962 and died Jn May 22, 1979. Ed participated in a few activities such as: FFA for two years, and Afro American for une year. ln sports, he participated in basketball during the 1978-79 school year. Kevin Faltisek was born on March 20, 1962 and died on April 28, 1980. Kevin liked boatriding, fish- ing, crafts, school, and television. Lynda Munoz was born on December 28, 1962 and died on August 11, 1979. She was employed at Wein- er's. lclm calm calm cello cum O l9 IIBC DISC DISC IBC ecll l , , i 5- , l , f 'Xi f X ,XX r x -.- l f iff , wg, rf '-... A We hope that this yearbook will help you to better remember your days at El Campo High School. Many hours of hard work were required in order to bring this yearbook to you. In the future, we hope that you will be able to look through this year- book and be reminded ofthe happy and pleasant events ot your school days at El Campo. Sincerely, The 1979-80 ECHO Staff , . la ffl t X .. t 1- ,s . f :X X, .f '!!', fun 110: 1 llililllllflililllih I.. Inu AUTOGRAPHS UL aim X !L139.,, fp M993 M MWMW OJ if fp wb QQNNJS BMA , JQJQQCQQW Wi 35,1 OWXDM Jwwja' Qygijgffb A ,ww J ff cu X, QM Q gf!