Coronado High School - El Viajero Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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Coronado Court One of the outstanding acts is the popular rock and roll combo, The Nitty Gritty Six, headed by Dennis Payton, lead singer. Accompanying him are Greg Wright, Randy Hen- derson, Richard Bird, David Cumbie and Richard Sproles. Bubbling with personality and witty remarks, Chris French, senior, is master of ceremonies at the Court. Along with his speaking ability, Chris also displays a singing talent as he sings Girl and 4'Guys and Dolls. Q t it 5

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Include ssembly, By combining and comparing blues of the '20's and beat of the ,60,s, Chris French wrote the script for the senior's annual talent assembly, directed by Miss Helen Schafer. Talent for the assembly included dancing, sing- ing and several skits from the two eras. I Remember Mama, a realistically funny play, was presented by the speech department in the auditorium on Dec. 2. as 3 tit A sight that will always be remembered by speech department students is the script from I Remember Mama. Plays Production Uncle Chris, played by Don Kuykendall, in 'LI Remember Mama, laughs heartily while Pam Hall and Kim Lawrence, playing his two nieces, slowly feel at ease. t we 5 I be

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Displays Class Talents And Beauties Highlighting the 1967 Coronado Court, twelve beau- ties and their escorts were presented in Miss America Pageant style. The junior and sophomore classes were each represented by three girls while six seniors dis- played their elegance and charm to all. The talent performed by each class proved to be a great success. Cherry Clark and Debbie Hull, seniors, provided background piano music throughout the per- formance while Chris French, as a substitute for Bert Parks, served as Master of Ceremonies. Following the Court, the Velveteens, a local combo, provided music for a dance in the cafeteria. Dance dec- orations consisted of an attractive arrangement of a bridge, swan and waterfall covered with red and pink carnations. The Jazz Creation, a brass band composed of Kip Halley and Da.rryl Garrett, saxophones, and Richard Bird, drummer, play More and Can't Buy Me Love. Debbie Hull added rhythm to the music by accompanying them on the piano. . .,, ..,, ,. 'f if ' at The sophomore Court is entertained by Diane Williams as she sings Every Lit- tle Bit Hurts, accompanied by pianist Garnett Lee, Dunbar High School sopho- more. the Velveteens in the cafeteria after the X Court, as many astonished parents and '-5 f teachers observe from the sidelines. Students enjoy dancing to the music of