Everman High School - Beacon Yearbook (Everman, TX)

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3 : ) ) ar | oe . | FTA Store, Blood Drive New At EHS 1. Creative seniors devise a new way to get to class. 2. Christmas is time for singing and being with friends, as shown by Student Council and choir members. 3. Mr. Knight and shop classes constructed a new facility from which F.T.A. deals in school supplies. 4. Everman’s Future Teachers unload after a long but successful trip to state convention. 5. Stan Watts begins to wonder if the Count Dracula method wouldn’t be just as easy. “Don’t look, it won’t take long and it will only sting for a minute.” If you were one of the many to donate blood, that phrase probably sounded very fa- miliar. The appearance of the Carter Blood Center’s mobile unit was only one of many new sights at Everman High. Another was the F.T.A. Store, which successfully transacted business with the students in the form of pens, paper, pencils, rulers and other school supplies. Skateboarding reached a peak in popu- larity, even higher than it experienced in the ‘60’s. Assemblies were few and far between but students still appreciated the welcomed break in routine.

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Juniors Put Up Battle The Powder Puff game was set to be played on November 10, but was re- scheduled for November 15 due to bad weather. The game got off to a good start with Seniors making the first touchdown. The Juniors came back with their first touchdown and again the Seniors made another touchdown, making the final score 12-8, Seniors favor. There were no injuries in the game except for a few bruises and a lot of hot tempers. Al- though the Juniors put up a tough battle, the undefeated Senior team took the game for the second year in a row. Junior offense huddles for a talk with Coach Gerald Knight. Lisa Grier is disappointed with the results of the | Members of the band try to lift Juniors’ spirit at halftime. game.

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aT Honeyball Does It All 6. Versatile David Hunnicutt teaches Health as well as caring for athletes. 7. Photographers unsuccessfully sneak-up on Honeyball as he awaits the oc- curance of another possible injury. 8. Honeyball watches the game closely in order to keep a correct scorebook. 9. As trainer of the Bulldogs, Honeyball wraps an ankle in preparation for a game. Year after year, David Hunnicutt takes care of athlete’s in- juries, ranging from skinned elbows to knees that require surgery. He has had extensive training, including becoming an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). At the sporting events throughout the year, he treated injuries that no one else was qualified to handle. Honeyball is, and has always been, a very important part of our athletic department as well as the teaching staff. Many devoted hours of teaching health and tending to athletes has made him a favorite of the student body.