Crowley High School - Talon Yearbook (Crowley, TX)

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HEY Co Taking things 2° Paper plate race. Frantically placing the Paper plate under Melanie Reese's fast- moving feet, Kenny Green shows a style which helped give the seniors their Ranch Day win. Pregame panic. An unexpected twist of events finds home- coming princess Julie Allgood and escort Greg Johnson in a crowning ceremony before the Mansfield game rather than at halftime. Baby Talk. Speech I! activi- ties includes observing speech pat- terns in young children. Kelli Poyner gets in a hug as well. opening 5

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Hard work, self-discipline found students taking wins ttention continued to be directed at students and teacher achievement in the classroom. Freshmen and sophomores filed into the euditorium for achievement tests. Test results were to help determine how much curriculum revision was needed. Students took these tests with reservations because, although they meant getting out of class, taking tests just wasn’t any fun. District competition for voca- tional students was a chance for many to shine. Chief bagger. Wayne's Food Mart depends heavily upon the work of D.E. student Carl Brown. Appliance repair students David Mills, Victor Mann, and Allen Woodworth took the first three places in skills contests insuring them a berth in State competition. ICT students Mike eimare Daniel Coker, and Jerry Priester all took first place in electronics competition. Dan Morgan also came in first in. silkscreen sign painting. Taking things as they came was easy when it means collect- ing prizes one had worked hard for. Hands up! Fort Worth Fat Stock Show Parade features Talonettes among them Judy Laserna, Kelli Strickland and Linda Hernandez. 4 opening

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Stiff AAA competition sharpened appetites for more pringtime gave those involved in the fine arts an opportunity to excel. In one week two important awards came home to Crowley. The one-act play placed first in zone competition with the pro- duction of ‘Pippin.’ Talon staff members went to the ILPC conference in Austin and brought home Best in Divi- sion for yearbooks in AAA schools. Speech students learned the Who me? One-act zone winner ‘‘Pippin’’ featured Pippin, played by Skipper Mor- ris, and Catherine, portrayed by Marilyn Poynter. ups and downs of stiff AAA com- petition. Kelli Poyner and Lisa Reese placed seventh and third respectively in UIL speech finals at zone in poetry interpretation and informal speaking. We took these and other awards in stride knowing we could take on all comers: and, win or lose, find comfort in the knowledge that we had done our best. Me Guitarzan. Senior Grand Illusion per- formers Pam Hix, Leslye Redding, and Mike Deason head off stage after miming “Guitarzan.”’ 6 opening