Dickinson High School - Gator Yearbook (Dickinson, TX)

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5 ills and earr Juniors Enn Shumer. Michelle Martin and senior Ray Magnani discuss issues Ihal will appear on the nnonth ' s paper Juniors Monique Carlier and Marion Keith and Seniors Nita Jacobs. Rhonda Scott. Patti Spillane, and Michele McCarty are lournalism award winners Junior Monique Cartier and senior Melody McCain write articles lor the Dickm-Sun Steambarge. Christine Mullen. Jt nnifer Mallet. LeAnne ' ' ! maker. June Timmons Second Row: Melody McCain. Nil.i Jacobs. Carol Hearn. Alisa Guerrant. Debbie Riggs. Lisa Matocha Third Row: Diane Adams. Patty Pas- cavage. Patty Walquist Photographers: Aaron Mears, Patti Spillane, Kevin Campbell. Robert Jakubas. Cin- dy I awerence. Robert Ingram. Holly Haney. Rhonda Scott. Travis Scott, and Mike

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Journalism Comes Alive in ' 85 ttThis year ' s annual ib yomg to be ' very unique. comments LeAnne Shoemaker, the Gator-staff editor. The Gator-staff has been working very diligently to meet their deadlines. In order to make an annual, a staff member must know how to crop pictures, write in- teresting body copy, and have a general idea of journalism terms, such as four- color processing, overburn. and type size. as well as being dedicated to the staff. These students learned their techniques and terminology by attending a summer camp at Sam Houston State University, which was presented by Taylor Publishing Company. Not only did the staff design a ' Billy Baseball award- winning table decoration, but they worked tor a week lo design a miniature copy of the ' 85 yearbook Many members worked until the early hours of the morning, attending to small details The work paid off. however, when the staff won one of five outstanding posi- tions out of 48 schools. Another important affiliation with the Journalism department is the Dickm-Sun staff. The Dickm-Sun staff members write about all the current events going on at school. They write about a variety of aspects, such as fashion, school policies, and music reviews. The students receive information on these issues in each month ' s paper. The Dickin-Sun staff members attended camp at Stephen F. Austin State University, where they poiisTiec theif wnljng skills and eai awards. Also incorporated with Journaii along with the Dickm-Sun and the GatOf ' Staff are the photographers Phot raphers are the heart of (Ournalism make layouts come together by print and taking pictures for staff meml This year ' s photographers also att a summer camp at Stephen F Ausi They learned the basics of photo conti developing film, and pnntirig ptct The photography staff returned several awards to their credi ' Photographers sacrifice a large ai of their free time m order for members to make their deadlines Jour- nalism clubs provide a link of communtc»f tion between students and the faculty 1 I Senior Niia Jacobs speods dtth p«riod iryv lo tu notes, interviews, and quotes mio yearbook copy. Junior MiKe Veringer enarrvnes ttw pclures Oi |Our- nalism clubs Ihai he toe Front Row: Erin Shummer. Jacki Swindell. Mo- fuque Cadier. Becky Burweil. Marion Ketlh. Michelle Mariin Back Row: Robert Bums Melody McCain, Ray Magnanl Journalism

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Vocational Clubs Come Alive in ' 85 Vocational clubs are Ihe tocus ot attention in the Occupa tional Education section of Dickinson High School Each of the vocational programs sponsors a co-curricular club that provides services and products to the public. H.O.S.A. the co-curricular club of Health Occupations, screens students and staff for high blood pressure. D.E.C.A., the co-curricular club of Distributive and Marketing Educa- tion, operates a book store on campus to serve students O.E.A., the co-curricular club of Vocational Office Education provides secretarial services. These are )ust a few of the ex amples of the services that clubs provide that help students prepare for their future. Arlena Ever sole and Dub Cook help a customet at the D E Store - H.O.S.A. D. E.G. A. FIrtI Row: Slii« n Pt jo. Cruiploc AOvi of. [)niiaim WnlocMi. I yoalle ftral Row: Sunuml Shnip Slo| ' « « I itutxnck C-alU Chiivi) ( i)l i(i Aortllmiby. Moliiiiw liiidixjy locoixl Row: Kniriy Sjm«ii n Mn iwiic i iwc Inminy tmxirttk Muluini Mi ' M(f,ntly KiilliUwfi HK.lMfy .Inftn H(t((J (»g. Kiiolio Hydm Pniii (i.Kiiuon llluitiltii AdvuM-x, MoViii Mamj v IVwuiti! lnwimK.a Tinii Siiolh. AilWM (vainoko. Ct oiMUt McM M( «nl l Itiuitti hl WiimiK Cut Ik..m I «!» Mi«. 1