Alief Elsik High School - Ramblings Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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The future is at their fingertips Computer Club is learning about how computers work and how to use them. “Computer club gives a broader knowledge of the real world of computers”, says sponsor Mrs. Lewis. This past year Computer Club members took field trips to Superior Oil in downtown Houston, and went to Bonnon and Moore to tour their computer room. by Rhonda Brookshire During computer club, Pamela Quach is putting information into the computer. Discussing computer is club president. Helen Chang and sponsor, Mrs. Lewis. Checking over the computer information. Don Quach. 152 Clubs

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Main events attract students The purpose of the Main Events club was to expose lsik students to the fine arts by making them iccessible to them. The club has grown from a few nembers to nearly seventy active members this ear. Jeff Montgomery states, “This club has grown :onsiderably from last year, and its still growing. It’s leasing to see more students interested in the erforming Arts. Thats what gives the club it’s trength.” Some of the activities included, “Man of La dancha”, a musical at Theater Under the Stars, and lA Prodigal Son in Ragtime’’, which was performed y the Houston Ballet. The club also attended several dramas and comedies. The Houston Ballet invited the Main Events club to a free evening of ballet due to a grant they received especially for high school students within the Houston area. Mrs. Hogshead, sponsor, comments, “Until now, only H.I.S.D. has received all these tickets!” Sponsor, Mr. St. Clair sums it up by saying, “It is gratfying to see young people interested in attending and developing an enjoyment of live performances of the fine arts. Not only is it an educational experience, but it will provide them with an entertainment outlet they can utilize their entire lives.” by Laurie Boydstun aiding the Coke machine are JcfT Montgomery, Teri Perez, Lori Adams, Chris Ayers, Brian Rives, and ickie Hoff. he Main Events gang at Jones Hall. The Main Events club headed for another exciting performance. Main Events 151

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Tourneys attract math masters Math Club attends Math tournaments given by ther high schools and colleges in the Houston area, .ast year they attended tournaments at Jharpstown High School, Bellaire High School, ’asadena, Lee College in Baytown, and the Jniversity of Houston. They also gave a ournament for the middle schools in Alief. This year they gave their first high school ournament and invited other Math Clubs in the ■iouston area. This was on February 12. Math Club ifficers arc Richard Husseini, Anna Kuo, Maria Kuo, Long Nguyen, and Lawrence Chang. Math teacher Nancy Stephenson is the Math Club sponsor. by Nancy Stephenson Mathematical minds Snatti Shah and Ava Lan. Club member Richard Husseini verifies an answer for other club members. A little cheesecake from club Math Club sponsor Nancy Stephenson with officers Richard Husseini. Long Nguyen. Lawrence Chang, member David Hare. Maria Kuo. and Anna Kuo. Math 153