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

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J zcLicatLon Top Left: Hoping for a successful season, the Varsity foot¬ ball team devoted many hours to practice. Top Right: Pep Squad members spent many summer afternoons painting banners in support of the Jacket football team. Bottom Right: PI A mothers sold cokes after school to raise funds for the school. Opposite Page: Top: The Pep Squad patiently waited in the gym before marching into the auditorium on Orientation Day. Bottom Left: Laurie Rodwell and Marga¬ ret Clawson carefully checked GUSHER pages before sending them to the publishing company. Bottom Right: The Dance Line practiced with the Pep Squad in preparation for the halftime Homecoming ceremony. 8 GUSHER

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' LpaxtLcijiation Opposite Page: Top: The Byrd Band from Jackeiland spent long hours during the summer prac¬ ticing new formations. Bottom: Tammy Holtby enjoyed spending lime talking with friends. 1 op Left Students in Miss Barbara Whitehead ' s fourth hour American History class presented a scene from “The Crucible for their witchcraft panel. Top Right Members of the Pep Squad Drum Corps expressed their individuality through their drums. Bottom Left: At every football game, the presence of Jack the Jacket promoted spirit among the athletes and fans. Bottom Right: Loyal Byrd fans turned out at the Jamboree to support the Jackets. Treasury ‘80 7

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This past year the City of Byrd was endowed with a great many hardworking students. Each person at Byrd strove to do his best throughout the year to attain his goals. The newly-formed Dance Line spent countless hours perfecting perform¬ ances, while the cheerleaders and Pep Squad painted banners and learned new cheers to promote school spirit. The foot¬ ball team practiced during the spring and summer to prepare for the fall football season. The Boogie Band from Jacketland spent long hours in the hot summer sun to achieve its high standard of excellence. Other organizations, faculty, and students devoted unlimited amounts of their time to prepare Byrd for the school year ahead. The dedication of the students and faculty made the year the success it was.