Dickinson High School - Gator Yearbook (Dickinson, TX)

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f The senior class of 1985 is a truly remarkable one. In keeping with the successful reputation of Dickinson ' s fighting Gators, over fifteen seniors were named to all district athletic teams. Outstanding senior boys as well as senior girls were selected from Dickinson High School ' s reputable football, volleyball, basketball, and soccer teams. Athletics, however, is not the only area m which seniors were successful. In DHS vocational clubs and organizations, over twenty-five seniors placed in district, region, state, and national competitions. From the construc- tion of a carburetor in auto mechanics to marching with the band on Friday nights to creating a new hairstyle in cosmetology, seniors exhibited exceptional skill and talent. The class of ' 85 also showed off thei r considerable academic abilities, with almost twenty seniors who were chosen as Who ' s Who Among American High School Students Over a dozen seniors were in- ducted into the Society of Distinguished American High School Students, and seven were chosen as National Academic Ail- Americans The class of 1985 sees a bright future ahead of them because of the DHS winning traditions that they have kept alive

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? Seniors Elect Class Favorites The DHS students who were chosen as our lavontes this year truly deserve the honors that were bestowed upon them. Bethany Fitch and Marc Schooley were chosen as our class favorites Bethany is a very active member In many clubs She is the Captain of the Varsity Cheerleaders, and a member of JETS, the Student Council, the National Honor Society, the Paramedical Club, and Good Sportsmanship League. She is also a member of Who ' s Who in American High Schools Bethany plans to attend University of Texas and major in com- munications. Marc Schooley intends to further his schooling at the University of Texas by majoring in business. Marc par- ticipates in football, and is a member of the National Honor Society and the Student Council. Marc is an Elk ' s Teen of the Month, a Junior Rotarian. and a member of Who ' s Who in American High Schools. Jan Bryant and Mark Lear were chosen as most likely to suc- ceed Mark is vice-president of the National Honor Society, treasurer of the Paramedical Club, vice-president of JETS, sec- tionleader in the Symphonic Band, and a member of the Math Club. Mark plans to further his career in medicine by majoring in biochemistry at Rice, or Tufts New England Conservatory. Jan plans to attend Texas A and M and major in veterinary medicine. Jan. too. has been quite active and has received many honors throughout her years at DHS. Jan is the President of the Pan American Student Forum. President of the Band, President of the National Honor Society, treasurer of JETS, and Secretary of the Paramedical Club. She is also a member of the Student Council. Anchor Club, and Good Sportsmanship League A national Merit Comrriended Student Jan attended Girls ' State and is an Elk ' s Teen of the Month and a Jumoc Rotarian She is also a member of Who ' s Who m Amencan High Schools These two certainly deserve the honors they received Mark Lear and Colette Veasey were chosen as most talented Mark IS a National Merit Semi-fmalist He has been a memlser of the All-State Orchestra for three years Musk: is his life He is also an Elk ' s Teen of the Month, a Junior Rotarian. and a Member of Who ' s Who in American High Schoots The Unrvecsi- ty of Rochester Eastman School of Music interests him a great deal Colette Veasey is a very active sports member and a choir performer She has participated in basketball for four years, and has played volleyball for one She has been m choir tor four years and has received many honors She enjoys singing and finds much pleasure in it. Colette has received many I ' s for her performances in choir contests throughout the state of Texas She plans on attending college and going into the field of social work. Chosen as most athletic for the Senior class of 1985 are Ruthe Newman and Kent Neubauer Kent has been invoJved in sports since he was young He has participated in tsaseball and football throughout his childhood and high school years. Rulhie has been enthusiastically involved m sports for many years She was involved in basketball four years. Volleyball four years, and a year of soccer She is in GAA. and has participated in Powder Puff, being the star quarterback for two years Both have re- ceived applications and opportunities that will enable them to continue playing sports throughout their college careers Cototte Veas and M.i