Deming High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Deming, NM)

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T1 VF? 7 tj! lass, .ku fy' N A 55-. On February 12 these 16 people were made new members of the National Honor Society. Lily.Comez receives her pin from vice Top row, left to right, Janette Supak, Bobby Canon, Jerry Brown, Bobby Baker, Suzie Appleton, president Robby Schurtz. and Lily Gomez. Middle row: Edna Moulton, Judy Durham, Barbara Harrelson, Mary Lou Vocale, and Donna Clary. Bottom row: Paula Timmons, Sharon Potter, Belia Viramontes, Jeanie Schultz, and Eileen Hotchkiss. NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY The National Honor Society, composed of students chosen for scholarship. leadership, character and service. had a very active year. Nlembcrs were engaged in such projects as helping in the LYNICEF drive. presenting an Honor Code to the school. holding a dance, averaging grades. listing the honor roll students every six weeks, giving a party for the new members chosen at a formal tapping assembly and initiated in a formal ceremony. At the initiation ceremony l2 juniors and four seniors became new members. Tiny Van Ewijk, the foreign stu- dent. was made an honorary member earlier in the year. The chapter decided the freshman to receive the NHS award would be chosen by the teachers the same way as mernbers of the National Honor Society are chosen. The officers this year were president, Nelson Welch, Jr., vice president, Robby Schurtzg recording secretary, Betty Chatfield: and treasurer, was Cathie Shzgffer. The sponsor this year was Miss Nobia Rector. I, A Tiny Van Ewijk receives her NHS pin from President Nelson Welch, Jr. Below, If-ft to right: Old members Cathie Shaeffer, Skippy Steven, Joyce Norman, Harold Cousland, Karen Nigh, Tuffy Nunn, Tiny Van Ewijk, Nelson Welch, Esther Miller, Cary Preston, Betty Chatfield, Robby Schurtz, and Joan llallery. fi , 1 X , , .tj AV' s, .ff

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13 'U' lun faq- ,K gfw gi' ' iii' - ' .xi , sv xx , ls., 's '71 , , . V 5 1.5 W X 'L , s 'x,2,,-'L -i53e 7 'i w 'HRW' 'if 1-2 'A ' ,'.. A THE BA D Thr- 1959-60 Wildcat hand vonsistf-d of 65 high school students under the direr-tion of Mr. Bruce lfirlcins who was in his second year as Deming High School hand direvtor. The hand attended all sr-heduled foothall gamesfat home and away-during the foothall seasonfhelping to spur the team on to the Championship. Following foothall season. many of the hand memhers began working toward All-State tryouts. These were held in Las Cruces on Devemher 4 and Deming ranked high twelye were chosen to attend All-State Hand. As the year wore on. haskethall season vame along. Again the hand was credited with participation at home games. Before the he-ginning of the Christmas holidays the hand presented the first concert of thf- year. Later on in the- wintf-r in celehration of the hirthday of Nacio Herh Brown. the hand gan- a 1-onr-ert featuring the songs written hy Mr. Brown, including Teniptation. Singing in the Hain. and The Vivedding of the Painted Dollf' The final artixity of the year was to he ClJIl1IT1EI1Ct'IHf'IllQ for which the me-mhers of the hand. without the seniors. played. A new group varne out of the hand this yr-ar. They called themselves the llixie Saints and llixif-land niusim- was he-ard r-oming front their practice sessions. In, Ueceni- her the group won an all expense paid trip lu Tur,-urnvari where they represented Luna County in a state wide talv-nt 4-ontest. The lroys did not win hut enjoyed the trip lHlINC'!1St'lf. The danve hand was organized again this year. This organization worked yery hard and hrought more rr-4-ognitioii to the hand. Page 81