Denison High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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Swish — Basketball competition was played on outside courts used by Physical Education classes. Keep Your Eye On The Ball — Gregg Pilkilton and Jeff Taylor battle for continuance in ping pong competition. Pull — Mr. Dean Leggett sets the rope in the program. Tug-of-war was regarded as one of the sophomore division of the Tug-of-War competi- students' favorite events, which brought on tion. Mr. Leggett aided Mr. Day in the intramural fierce competition. Activities — 17

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Intramurals Introduces Excitement Intramurals competition began its first annual season under the guidance of Mr. Bill Day. The program became a huge success as students voluntarily filled events staged during homeroom. Events included football, basketball, tug-of-war, free throw, shooting, and ping pong. Future events plan to include dominoes, arm wrestling, and jump rope. “The competition was designed to allow students not participating in athletics to compete in sports,” said Mr. Day. ■Ikstj Senior Champs —Mrs. Gene Sickles' and Mrs. Judy Garner’s homerooms combined to take the senior football intramural championship. I 1 home of thf ,tJ? 'ir J' j 0 1 0 ft a im f Free Throws — Coach Mike Davis keeps a count on free throws as Kevin Smith shoots for Miss June Easterling's homeroom. Someone Had To —Mr. Day keeps up with those winning competition during homerooms. He was awarded the task and headaches of running the first season of intramurals.

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Well, What do YOU think? — Kelly Hunt and Rob-bin Wilson discuss the layout of the Stinger. Give these two girls credit, they made it through one year as Editors-in-chief! There it is! — On their way to one of the two workshops the publication staff attended. Weekly Stinger Produced By Staff I can’t find the glue! I get that typewriter next! Has the baseball film been developed yet? I need some help, Mrs. Casey! Does anyone know how to spell Friday? Yes, I do. YOU spell it r-e-l-i-e-f! On the deadline day, the publication’s room is not only confusing it’s very dangerous. Visitors can be trampled by frantic editors or forced to run an errand for the lady hidden behind a desk piled high with everything from paper clips to last month’s mail. Mrs. Kay Casey. Nevertheless, have no fear. This room is filled with 20 Stinger Staff members who do almost anything to deliver a weekly newspaper for the faculty and students of DHS. How did these students get so smart that they can inform the entire school on what’s happening? Staffers take Reporting and Specialized Writing to learn basic skills, and if they so choose, attend workshops to get modern and helpful ideas on page layouts. Students had no need to worry about keeping up on recent issues, because if Dr. Scott had been shot, or the office held hostage by Iranians, they could have read all about it in the Stinger. — Activities There’s an error on this page —Checking over the pages. Co-Editor-in-chief Robbin Wilson finds an error. This is one of the editor's many weekly tasks.