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

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A comment about the tiny size of her desk brings a quick reply from Mrs. Sheri Stokley. After four years as part time principal Mrs. Stokley Hnally received her first administrators desk in a corn er of Mr. Lyons' office. The rush for certain classes, plus the hassle of getting course changes, brings major third-quarter registration problems for sophomore Darrell Dunlap, who expresses his confused feelings to Mr. Hook. 79 - Carroll Administration 1

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Lyons comes over to Tiger staff In addition to running the school, Principal Al Hook spent a good bit of the year running around the city and state attending meetings and seminars. October 12-14 he attended a meeting of the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals in Dallas. Mr, Hook and Ray Principal Ed Hall went to Austin Ianuary 29-30 for a meeting of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In addition, Mr. Hook went to a local Management Seminar at the Sheraton Marina February 12-13, as well as the customary principals' meetings called frequently by the school district. Besides such routine school activities as evaluating teachers, Mr. Hook's duties included worrying about football games. He paced the sidelines, chewing on grass and mumbling during crucial situations, caught an out-of-bounds pass during the Gregory-Portland game and even served as the target for a cream pie at the King pep rally. Another target was the new assistant principal, Mr. Dave Lyons, former coach, biology and physiology teacher from Ray. Mr. Lyons filled the gap left by Mr. Guillermo Gonzalez, who moved up to the first assistant principal position after Mr. lim Gibson became principal of Flour Bluff High School. Another change involved part-time Assistant Principal Sheri Lynn Stokley. At last she got her own desk in the office, for use during first and fourth periods. 78 Academics From a perpetual perch on t sidelines, Principal Al Hook crun ches a piece of grass while Watching a tense moment in the Gregory- Portland game. I Assured that she has a legitimate excuse for being , late to school, Mr. Guillerm Gonzalez writes out a tardy permit for Shirlie Lindley. VVhen Mr. Dave Lyons takes his original fencer's stance. Sam Ferris changes his mina about taking lessons. 5 E l Z l 1 1

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Preparing for the end of the win ter quarter, Mrs. Elia Cantu works on the library Hue list. N. Y if ii Q I , , X . 'x . N- 'S S N 'e if ' 5 if 5 an iff fi - 4. 1 i A y . f -.5 .Q .b 'AM 1 N s ,. V, ,. if ' ff? 2 , nt.. 4 ' ak. Rate conscious take different path To find their class rank, students went straight to their counselor, not the registrar as in the past. Those whose names fell between L-Roc visited with Mr. Eddie Olivares, who left the melodies of the Moody band hall to become Carroll's newest counselor. Mrs. Elia Cantu, the new head librarian, made some notable changes in the library. She organized a magazine and newspaper center with comfortable lounge chairs that came as a relief after sitting in class for 80 minutes. Another addition, for more studious purposes, was the microfiche, from which magazines can be read from BO-Academics a sheet of microfilm. Some of the available magazines were Time, Sports Illustrated, Science and Seventeen. Mrs. Lillie Ann Valenta, who had been a secretary, took over the job of school bookkeeper after Mrs. Leta Gay Pricer, who had held the position since the school opened, retired in Iune, 1975. In the clinic Mrs. Dorothy Aust, secretary to the nurse, was put in charge of checking in substitute teachers. She also helped sponsor the Health Careers Club, which sold calendars to help finance the spring trip to a Houston hospital.