Dickinson High School - Gator Yearbook (Dickinson, TX)

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■■■■fc num. Sen(ors Ruihe Newman and Dana Chesak have got what It takes to be great athiletes Sophomore Jenny Youngblood is devihcious First Row: Dana Chesak. Shan Cooper. Coleile Veasey. Nita Jacobs Second Row: Renee Thomas. Casey Coleman. Sonya Weaver. Terry Mayfield. Janice Campbell, Tern Carr. Marni Olsan Third Row: Amy Fisher. Stephanie Wells. Alisa Guerranl. Patty Pascavage. Stephanie Tackett. Jan Bryant. Brenda Fergusen. LeAnne Shoemaker. Stephanie Kimball. Jenny Penton. Michelle Hollyfield Fourth Row: Renee Veasey. Sandra Canham. Donna Dunbaugh. Jimi Lou Steambarge. Gina Brunner. Stacey Kettler. Lisa Mayfield. Tiffany Guillery. Ruthi Newman, Deidra Liberato. Heather Rader. Chris Clackman. Jan Bryant 99

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GAA Preadam Shan Coopar shoots lor the hoop Women of the Future The Girl ' s Athletic Association and An- chor Club are two clubs at D.H.S. that prepare the girls of today to become the leaders of tonnorrow. The clubs help pro- mote competition, an interest in school and community activities and give them many leadership qualities for the future. The Anchor Club has had a very busy year. The club began by collecting several hundred dollars for the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Association. The members participated in the Bayou Festival, visited the Lasker Home, and several other things to service the school and community. The followring months found the club in a rush for the holiday season. The club also participated in a secret pal program to promote good stu- dent teacher relationships. The new members of the Anchor Club participated Anchor Club beau, senior Todd Gupton, checks sophomore Deanna Ware lor razor stubble during initiation week ' s pep rally in an initiation, to which they had to parade around school in bizarre costumes. At Christmas they carolled to the community and gave food, presents, and a Christmas tree to a family m need. They held their annual style show in April, and had their banquet to install new members for 1985-86 in May. The main project of GAA. is the an- nual powderpuff football game. The game provides funds for girls athletic scholar- ships which will be given to a female stu- dent at the end of the year. The officers for the 1984-85 school year are: Presi- dent. Shari Cooper; Vice President. Dana Chesak; Secretary, Colette Veasey: and Treasurer, Nita Jacobs. As the game date approaches, things become very hectic. The club collaborates on the game rules, the referees, and the location of the game. The Girls Athletic Association is an op- portunity for all sports participants to unite for the better in competition Front Row: Laura McCroskey. Shawn Payne. Biilic Hum Rasco. Karen Topler. Dana Chesak Second Row: Marion Keilh, Brooks Bell. Casey Coleman. Jan Bryant. Slehanie Tackett. LeAnne Shoemaker. Carol Reumont. Stacey Keltler. Marni Olsan. Tern Carr. Ms McOermott Third Row: Sheryl Bucsanyi. Laura Gotding. Vicki Lobil. Helenanne Butler. Molly McKee. Holly Haney. Terry Maylield, Jimi Lou Steambarge. Alisa Guerrant. June Timinons. Mrs MiriM, Fourth Row: Amy Fisher. Doona Dunbaugh. Christine Pylo, Oxina Carrigan. Renee Veasey, Jnn Bryant, Kan Richardi . Slephanie Kimball. Claire Borrm I ivi Miiyliuld Anchor Club GAA

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R.O.T.C. Strives for Success The purpose of Dickinson High School ' s Air Force Junior R.O.T.C. program is to prepare today ' s high school students to become tomorrow ' s aerospace age citizens. Army High School R.O.T.C. began in 1926 and Air Force Junior ROT C began in 1967. The students are taught navigation, weather, civil aviation, propulsion systems, leadership, history of flight, prin- ciples of flight, and the function of the Air Force in the Department of Defense. The D.H.S. R.O.T.C. participates in many community projects. There are the Pearland Parade, Dickinson Fireman ' s Parade, Bayou Festival Parade. League City Parade. Arbor Day Colors Presenta- tion, and NASA Air Force Officer ' s Dining-ln (Color presentation) . The R.O T.C also participates m many school activities. They attend all football games, the Homecoming Parade, Veteran ' s Day ceremonies, and they perform a color ' s presentation on teacher ' s in-service days, days. The R O.T.C. is made up of two squadrons, separated into five flights, each averaging twenty or more people. The R.O.T.C. attends many competi- tions. The Rocket Club competed in the Jack Rowe Rocket Shoot and the Gulf Coast Rocket Shoot Drill Team and Col- or Guard competed m Qumtana. Lackland Drill Meet, Northside Drill Meet, and the Galveston Drill Meet The R O T.C raises mor ey with a candy drive The money is spent on the Military Ball, Awards Banquet, and annual ptcnic. Students benefit from R O T C in many ways Completion of three years allows students to enter any service and gives one year credit in college R O T C pro- grams Most important is that R O T C. promotes leadership Sophomores Robert Burns. Edward Slicker, and Shawn Sprayberry stand i eyes ahead attention, backs straight and R O T C sponsor. CNet Dambach. kMks ov«r Ni •i llWMUjfif R.O.T.C