C E Byrd High School - Gusher Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Scholastic Honors Enrich Byrd The twenty ttudents heving the highest avereges in the tenior clats are: Firtt row: Joan Minder, Cheryl Riser, Suzanne Rucker, Sara Reynoldt, Sherry Beede, Sharon Harper, Maridine Wall, Lennis Smith, Carol Stone, Paula McBurnette. Sec- ond row: Stanley Johnston, Jeff Dykes, Fred Litcum, Gary Burkett, Gary Goodrich, Richard Akin, Jay Baily Adger, Jerry Drummond, Joel Talley, Paul Drummond. Sharon Harper won the award for excellence in American History this year. The recipient this year of the Daughters of the American Revo- lution Good Citizenship Award was Alice Barnett. Both girls were elected by the teachers ' vote. This year eleven of the students at Byrd were National Merit Finalists. First row: Karen Fiser, Sylvia Burns, Georgia Wilson, Suzy Rucker. Second row: John Fullilove, Larry Faulkner, Warren Wallingford, Richard Akin, Stanley Johnston, Joel Talley, Mal Morgan. Attending the Louisiana Tech debate workshop last summer were: Linda Burroughs, Phyllis Clem, Beth Washburn, Charlcie Whitesides, and Susan Reynolds. Each summer Byrd sends students to various summer math and science institutes. Among those that went last summer were: First row: Larry Faulkner, Oklahoma State University; Stanley Johnston, Texas A. M.; Joan Minder, Northwestern University; Joel Talley, Northwestern Uni- versity; Bill Basham, L.S.U. Second row: Jay Baily Adger, Louisiana Tech.; Russell Herron, Ocean Springs, Mississippi; Gary Goodrich, Texas Uni- versity. j7

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Summer Workers and Each year LSU offer leadership course in yearbook, journal- i m, library, »peech and recreation. Tho»e attending last summer ' session on the first row are: Suzanne Bogan for yearbook, Georgia Wilson for library, Sharon Huckaby for journalism, Cathy Bailey for speech, and Nancy Norvell for recreation. Second row: Malcolm Graham for recreation, James Fleet Howell for journalism, Pat Harper for recreation, Cherye Riser for speech and Paula McBurnette for library. Third row: Lide Cooke for speech, Karen Fiser for speech, Jim Fullilove for library and Kit Reed for library. Representatives from High Life attending journalism work- shops were, First row: Karen Fiser, National High School Institute, Northwestern University; Darlene Daniel, Texas Tech; Pam Bates, Loyola University. Second row: Bettie Wilson, Loyola University,- Beca Bruening, National High School Institute, Northwestern University; Cherye Riser, Texas Tech. Others attending the leadership conference include, First row: Dottie Rachael, for recreation, Elaine Ellis for speech, Carol Stone for library, Sandy Courtney for library. Second row: Dorinda Bratton for speech, Violet West for year- book, Joan Minder for speech, David Leigh for journalism. Third row: Chuck Golightly for recreation, Peggy Gaffney for yearbook, Don Bitting for recreation. Red Cross members who gave their time to work in a hospital are Kathy Jones, Ellen Gardner, and Betty Ann Coats. a Red Cross workshop. Doug Schill and Diana Dry attended Delegates from the 4-H also attended summer conferences. Left to right: Linda Pipkin, Lynn Griffin, Sharon McClure, Jean Hunter, Maddalynne Shaw, Richard Huff, Alex Huff, Jack Teer, Jerry McCormick.

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Russell Herron Speaker of the House of Representatives Outstanding Citiien Paul Drummond Justice of the Peace Richard Campbell House o f Representatives Gary Goodrich Parish Commissioner of Finance Karen Carlson President Pro-Tem of Senate Alex Bell President Pro-Tem of Senate Sharon Harper Mike Stancil State Party Chairman Senator Miss Petican State Pelican State r Maridine WallX Senator I O utstar.ding Citizen Margaret Quinn Senator a Never Ending c Lee Wheless Secretary of State Lide Cooke House of Representatives J. Bailey Adger Senator Beca Bruening Senator