Cobre High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Bayard, NM)

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Broadens Knowledge of Rules of Different Sports Fifty-nine, sixty . . . click! It is time for the physical fitness hour. Daily exercises begin the class. These are required to give the ftudents coordination and strengthen their muscles. Physical Education is programmed to give different types of activities to give the students more knowledge of rules and techniques of different sports. Among these taught are volleyball, basketball, tennis, Softball, gymnastics and track. In this year ' s program, folk and square dancing were included to give students a variation. Girls Physical Educa- tion is under the guidance of Mrs. Vernelle Crandall and Miss Connie Blackard. Mr. Ron Darnell, Mr. Fred Byrd, Mr. Hector Madrid , Mr. Sam Tapia and Mr. Carroll Tucker direct the boys physical education class. Kathy Gore takes a giant leap! Her spotters are Velva Donaldson and Steven Solas. Stage Band New Addition to Music Department Members of the Pep Band are front row: Betty Garcia, Norma Garcio, Emilie Level, Glorio Montoya, Helen Archuleto, Elsie Parker, Martha Rivera, John Gibson, Janet Steele, Ann Hornbaker. Row two; Danny Bleak, Clyde Vanworth, Joey Martinez, Frank Legorda, David Lawrence, Richard Cook, Twana Sporks, David Lara, Robert Gonzales. Bock row: Yolanda Garcia, Delia Lopez, Skip Walker, Gilbert Guadiano, Edword Hornbaker, Andy Guodiano, Dovid Me- Naughton and Mike Garza.

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Exercise Hour Makes For Good Physical Health, Mr. Ron Darnell Mrs. Vernelle Crandall Miss Connie Blackard Boys physical education hour keeps them active, while learning and techniques in playing basketball and other activities. Cobre Pep Band Is School ' s Great Spirit Booster; Mr. Clarence Romero Mr. Ralph Saenz Pep Band has been very active this year, by playing for pep assemblies, basketball games and attending out of town football games. The band consists of thirty members. Which are selected on desire and music ability. Mr. Clarence Romero is the pep band director. A new addition to the music department this year is the stage band. This type of band was styled after the old stage bands such as Glenn Miller ' s. The stage band plays modern and some rock music at concerts, festivals. Their primary aim is to have enough music variations to play at dances. Mr. Romero and Mr. Saenz are the sponsors. Members of the Stage Band are first row: Billy Bustamante, Victor Cabrera, David Lara, Mike Garza, Robert Gonzales. Back row: Betty Garcia, Skip Walker, Clyde Vanworth, Danny Bleak, Sammy Cabrera, Richard Cook, Mark Croom, Andy Guadiana, David McNoughton, David Ramey, Elva Jaramillo. The sponsors of the Stage Band are Mr. Clarence Romero and Mr. Ralph Saenz.

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Superintendent Walker, School Board Plan Future Dr. Walker received his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees from the Uni- versity of New Mexico and his doctorate at Columbia University. His major duty as superintendent is preparing the budget and administering it. Dr. Walker has direct responsibility for handling personnel and makes recom- mendations to the school board. Assistant Superintendent and Director of Instruction, Mr. Frank Duron, received his Bachelor ' s, Master ' s and Educational Specialist degrees from Western New Mexico University. His duties include interviewing personnel, maintaining inventories, purchasing textbooks, and establishing curriculum guides co-operatively with the faculty. Members of the Cobre School Board who meet third Wednesdays are Mr. Mace Parra, member; Mr. William Fri Mr. Ralph Saenz, member; not pictured are Mr. Sam Grijalva, secretary; and Mr. Guadalupe Martinez, member. president, Mr. C. C. Bassett, vice-president;