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

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Math teacher Mrs. Oberthler decided to express the real me on Halloween. She dressed as the Bride of Frankcnstlen because she feels that everyone needs to let go and just have fun sometime. Photo by K. Sides Junior Eva Brandt is one of tho few students who decided to dress up on Halloween. As the years go by. fewer students dress up on Hallowoen, but those who do dress up “have a great time doing it, said Eva. Photo by V. Pai Senior Citizens Cheerleaders Gary Neal, Charlie Vasquez, Jeff Price, J.T. Brockman, Steve Burt, Ray Schmidt, Tim Moore, Peter White, Mike Posey and Jorge Gonzalez are pounced upon by a Junior Bandits Cheerleader. During the game, the Seniors pounced the Juniors 16-6. Photo by L. Cates 2 Opening

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Activities 6 Juniors 188 Student Life 8 Sophomores 200 Sports 56 Freshmen 212 The '76 Ramblings is dedicated to Jewell Elsik who became involved with AISD in 1957 as a nursing consultant with the Harris Co. Dept, of Education. In 1963, she sponsored the first Medical Careers Club and was the director of nurses for the district. Organizations 116 Faculty 226 People 166 Income 236 Seniors 168 Index 254 Hastings has always been Elsik's first and biggest football rival. At the pep rally. “Bear Busters” tags, inspired by the movie Ghostbustors were worn by faculty and students. Also, a bear was hung from the basketball goal supporting a possible first defeat of Hastings which didn’t happen. Photo by L. Cates Alief Elsik High School 12601 High Star, Alief, Texas 77411 Ramblings ’85, Volume 10

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We’ve come a long way Dairy Becomes Alief, Students Travel to Nearby Districts The Alief community has come a long way from the 1890's town that was informed that it must change its name, Dairy, in order to obtain postal service so that it would not be confused with the town of Daisy. In 1935, Alief gained the benefit of electricity and by 1940 the town had grown to a total population of 150. In 1934, 90 first through seventh graders were taught in a three story building. At the same time, high school In 1934, 90 first through seventh graders were taught in a three story building. In its early stages of development, this cotton producing and dairy farming community was faced with drainage problems that were eventually improved with the digging of Braes Bayou. enrollment had declined so that the few remaining high school students had to be bussed to HISD and Ft. Bend ISD schools. Senior Cheerleaders Julie Johnson, Leslie Lawless. Diane Shrout, Camille Brown and Kerri Nlppcrt and Rocky Ram Blake Meyers prepare to leave the Astrodome after the disappointing loss to Madis- on. Julie Is wearing a dome hat” which was designed by Industrial Arts teachor Phil Thomas. Photo by L. Cates 'he first Freshman Sale ncluded teachers. English eachers Alice Pierce and Jarol Arp gave a speech In which they admitted Inferiority to oppressed students. Teachers Kay Fletcher (Stephenson) and Nancy Malone brought the highest bid at $28. Opening 3