Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Go' Cafg' GQ: Leader-5, wifh pom pong in hand, perfgrm 3 FUDS in beTween l'l'1em during aSSGrT1bly. The band, playing l:65i' rouTine as The CaT mascoT, beTTer known as PeTer Koelling, and loud, gives everyone an opporTuniTy To yell The chanTs. We've GOT SpiriT FooTball Season C-5eneraTes Fan EnThusiasm 26 9 ParTicipaTion SpiriT, spiriT everywhere, so iT seemed, as school began. People yelling, The band playing, sTudenTs marching, and applause Trom specTaTors during a home game parade added To The exciTemenT of Friday nighT TooT- ball. ln assemblies, chanTs beTween The classes l4epT The c:ompeTiTion alive. Signs and posTers decoraTed The gym while The words CaT GuT were seen on The baclcs of windbrealcers. Six Junior and Senior boys organized a spiriT club Tor Paris High sTudenTs. The unTamiliar Tace oT a human wildcaT, The liTTle wagon conTaining a siren, and a blue and whiTe vicTory bell rang ouT Tor spiriT in '72, Even Though some sTudenTs were noT Too involved, mosT were conTenT wiTh simply waTching evenTs in assemblies. All The new devices oT spiriT promoTion could noT compare To winning The TradiTional spiriT sTic:lc by yelling The loudesT in compeTiTion wiTh The classes.

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Flush fhe Eagles: The choir's Tidy Bowl and Eagle David Johnson prepare lor Jrhe parade. For lhe second year lhe choir capfured firsf place prize of five dollars. Homecoming Regis'I'ra1'ion: Under 'rhe supervision of lvlarlha Hanliins, Chuck Thielman and Mack LaRue prepare name Tag for Travis Principal J.C. Coker, a former Paris High School sfudenf. 28 9 Pa rficipafion gli 2