Palo Verde High School - Olympian Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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'Show Stoppers' Was Presented in October OCTOBER opened with a victorious Homecoming football game against Al- hambra. During halftime, Karen Shields and Bob Schock were crowned Home- coming Queen and King. After the game, The Heard provided music tor the Homecoming dance. During the rest of the month the Titan team battled Salpointe, Douglas and Sunnyside. Four Cross Country meets were held in October against Tucson, Amphi, Douglas and Sunnyside. The Sophomore Class sponsored the dance after the Douglas game. Students danc- ed to the sounds of The Boston Fire De- partmentf' Senior Day at the UA helped to ac- quaint high school seniors with universi- ty lite. The day consisted ot touring the campus and attending assemblies, a barbeque and a university football game. Presentation of the Fall Vocal Concert was held on October 19. Included in the program were the Mixed Choir, Jubileers and Treblettes. Concert Choir, Jubileers and the Ca- Showstoppers, presented Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, preclcms presenled llshow Sloppersu Cll' included selections from My Fair Lady, Paiama the end ot October. Players Jim Werner, Joe Babinski, Doug Rhodus, and Art Allen formed a pyramid to show off their Errol Burke, Tim Walsh, Dan Crobbe, Steve Gunning heads which were shaved for the basketball season. Game and Showboat. Tom Ripley received standing ovations for his solo, Old Man River. i li' V I Wmczmfeimwwm .c Carol Cacioppo and Bev Shumaker congratulated Jacque Hines, P.V.'s third Miss Teenage Tucson. i

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Palo Verde cheerleaders led the Sf'-ldenl b0dy in cheers and the school song at duced. School enthusiasm and a winning spirit encouraged the Titans to a 7-0 the first pep assembly. The Titan football and cross-country teams were intro- football victory over first-ranked Tucson that night. Even after school started, the bookstore was contin- line to purchase books and school supplies required uolly crowded with long lines of people. Waiting in much time and patience for these Studenti- Summer vacation ended for students upon the reopening of school on Sep- tember 5. On September 6, boys' and girls' assemblies were held. The student body was shown the proper dress for school, after school activities and proms. They were also shown the wrong way to dress and how not to act in school. An all-school mixer sponsored by Girls' League was held in the boys' gym. Music was provided by the Boston Fire Department. The following Friday, after the first football game of the sea- son, the Committee played at a dance that was sponsored by the senior class. Varsity cross-country and football teams competed against other high schools each Friday and iunior varsity and freshmen teams played on Saturdays. September 25-29 the annual Red Cross Drive was held. Money was col- lected in homerooms and the room which collected the most was awarded a free period. A S5600 goal was set by the student body. Girls' League held a Father-Daughter Dinner on September 26. Girls brought a box supper for themselves and their fathers.

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vt , During the halftime ceremony at igx if Y in Nz Homecoming twirlers performed a routine with fire batons. The entire stadium was darkened to give the desired effect. 0 Eggs Can't Be Beat was the theme of the National Honor Society's float for Homecoming on October 6. The society won first place in club competition. so T este S gt 1 if 5 T i. wi? N32 ii x ii Homecoming queen for the ICBM float, Bob Deppe was especially careful with Titans stormed onto the field, breaking the run-through before the football his makeup for the Homecoming Pep Assembly. He required experienced help. game. The run-through was made to spark enthusiasm of the crowd.