Coolidge High School - President Yearbook (Coolidge, AZ)

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- i - - chs salutes ameri'ca's birthday ff-ag , ,, A an-nl r 1. Betsy Ross, portrayed by Theresa Beherns, told how she felt about America. 2. Showering balloons on the audience, Mathew Bagnall showed he had spirit. 3. The drama club put on a short skit concerning patriotism. 4. The band and choir celebrated our Bicentennial by providing us with musical entertainment. 5. Debi jones led the school in singing Happy Birthday to America. 3. .uw U1 5. The Bicentennial assembly put on by the speech club and Beartracks staff was a great success. The speech club sponsored many noon activities that dealt with the history of our United States. Also, as an added surprise, the Speech Club members all dressed to resemble famous people throughout history. The Beartracks staff partici- pated by holding a contest during the assembly, What America Means to Me. One contestant was selected to represent each class. Senior Beth Shope won the event. The staff also wrote an article in their paper featuring the Bicentennial. A Spring-179

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girls invade track The Coolidge High School Track Team adopted new members this year. Girls had their own track team. Headed by Eric Batchelor, the girls sent Zaira Gonzales and Dorene jordan to participate in the State Championship. Zaira was sent to the Tournament of Champions where she was recognized as one of the state's best discus throwers. Overall, the new addition had a successful season. Sponsored by Dick Maynes and Larry Delbridge, nine boys were sent to state. Wilbert Muldrow took first in shot put with jim Earl Harrison in sixth in the same event. Alvin Moore ended up fourth in the 220, and Skip Passmore stole fifth in the high jump. Young talent was in abundance on the track team, more should be heard from this active team in the future. 4. 2. -yr- ss. 1. Wilbert Muldrow displayed the Class 'A' State 3, ' 2 Champion form of a shot putter. 2. Girls' Track Team, Top Row: Cheryl Crawford, Kim Rowe, Vera Muldrow, Annette Muldrow, Barbara Wilson, Lupe Duran, and Coach Eric Batchelor. Front Row: Debra Craig, Cecilia Martinez, Zaira Gonzales, Dorene jordan, Karen Schwartz, and Fairy jordan. 3. Boys' Track Team, Standing: Scot Sipes, Alvin Moore, junior Solomon, Larry Muldrow, Lee Wheeler, lim Earl Harrison, Skip ll? Passmore, and Wilbert Muldrow. Kneeling: Eddie I Queen, Will Muldrow, lerry Webb, Andy Karvlis, Bill X' Morgan, Mark Ovitt, Nelson Morrow, john Metzger, Manager Kim Williams, and Todd Hauff. 4. The relay team of Alvin Moore, Will Muldrow, Junior Solomon, and Larry Muldrow demonstrated their pass off. .I Spring-181