Carroll High School - Anchor Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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The Carroll sfage band, direc+ed by Mr Richard Ramey, provides live en'I'er+ainmen+ for +he annual Band Mexican Supper February 20. Drama s+uden+s combine readings, bongos and dance in'I'o 'Some+hing All Our Own' 'fo commemora+e Black His+ory Week. The Rev. Ralph Abernaihy speaks af Moody High School during Black Hisfory Week abouf problems and progress of blacks in recenf years. 54- Acfivifies

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x xx xx X . is .3 13 'iii ra Deciding when To Take whaT class comes Being measured 'For his morTarboard by easier To Susan Goeke wiTh The help of Mr. James Sorsby makes Johnny Solis The Third quarTer schedule primed in realize ThaT he is nearing The end of The Carroller. his high school years. Black Hisfory Week honored In cooperaTion wiTh The BicenTennial CommiTTee oT Corpus ChrisTi, The Thespians presenTed a special program celebraTing The BicenTennial of The Negro in America during Black l'lisTory Week, February 9- I4. They combined poeTry oT black poeTs, music, songs and dance To reTlecT The ThoughTs of MargariT Wallcer's poem For My People and performed Their show enTiTled SomeThing All Our Own aT WesT Oso, Ray, Carroll and Moody. ln school acTiviTies seniors goT a sTep closer To graduaTion, when They regisTered Tor The lasT Time before The sTarT oT The spring quarTer. AnoTher annual acTiviTy was spiced up and noT iusT wiTh chili powder. Live enTerTainmenT provided by The Carroll choir and sTage band, pianisT John PrenTiss, The Schanen Ukeleles and The King sTage band added a liTTle someThing exTra To The band's Mexican supper. Early Spring - 55