Dobie High School - Roundup Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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I' 7, ---. S-rigs' K Us Ai'-if x -- .ax K i E X ll - l I X ,, Lx e Q . e x Ld' gf, a fl ' 1 i ik.- A e 6 ,Vx NfQ'L r'w Ne, . . l 's fun seeing if you can 'erstand Spanish people king. Maybe I'II understand after Spanish three or four . still impossible now.1 -Joey Talghader Spanish Club this year was led by Alan Herring, Larry Burleigh, Elena Gloria Shitllet, sponsor, San Juanita Cardenas, Julie Peterson, and Angie Hardwick serves Fred Rodriguez at a Spanish Club party out on the I like the idea of being able to understand the people who speak a foreign language. Maybe one day I can visit them and even talk with them. -Lori Hedge if The main reason I took Spanish was because I thought it would be neat to speak two languages. I later found out it would be an advantage when getting a job. Many colleges also require at least two years ol a foregin language. It has been fun. -Dwayne McDowell Spanish Club Spanish Club 151

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El Cid Lives Stephanie Wind, Leslie Wert, and Teresa Zepeda smile for the photographer during one of the Spanish Club's fiestas. l . , . if t essa tt s s e , raaaar tt McKay King and Joe Riojas enjoy a meal in the shade during the Cinco de Mayo party. The Spanish Club this year was very active, participating in such things as a Holloween masquerade party, a Christmas party at Hope Village, an annual Hay Ride and a trip to San An- tonio. They also attended the San Jacinto Foreign Language Contest on Feb. 20. Julie Peterson, senior, president, attributes the success this year to the officers. They were really super! They were always willing to help. At the beginning of the year, we decided to let each officer plan one month activity. It worked out really well. We were busy all year long! This year's Spanish Club officers were Peterson, president, Alan Herring, junior, vice-president, Elena Lopez, senior, recording secretary, San Juanita Cardenas, senior, treasurer, Margarita Perez, senior, social secretary, Angie Galano, social chairman, and Larry Burleigh, junior, parliamentarian. The main purpose oi the Spanish Club is to give Spanish students a chance to become more involved in their school and community and to help the students further their knowledge of the Spanish language and culture. At the end of the year, Gloria Shitflet and Jackie Hardwick, Spanish teachers, presented awards to outstanding students. Carlitos Tiet, Excellence Award for Level 2, Carlota Pham, Ex- cellence Award for Level 3, Elena Henry, Excellence Award for Level 4, Cardenas, Excellen- ce Award for Level 5. Perez was awarded the Nlost Outstanding Spanish student. 150 Spanish Club

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Latin Club Second Time Around K 1 we 3 Greg Lloyd, senior, displays his Roman Senator Richard GUIGHKO proudly holds UP U19 costume which helped him win first place at Gult U'0Phll WON bil Latin Students Hi U18 State Coast and second place at state. contest- I think Latin will help me out with my SAT scores and my English grammer. lt's fun. -Steve Crawtord Latin is a real learning ex- perience, one I will carry over to college. The attitude of Mr. Golenko creates a desire to meet, any challenge positively and come out a winner. -Christa Erickson ttet gps Latin is a challenging class and I enioy it very much. -Robert Alcala For the second conseci year, the Latin Club and ' sponsor, Richard Golenko first place at both the Gulf C Classical and the Texas S Latin Conventions. Achie these honors took many houi hard work and determina One month prior to the Coast, study sessions outslo class began weekly, or more ten, up until contest. Satur Feb. 6, the first contest held at Baytown Sterling. Ei students attended where I received sweepstakes and by a wide margin of 294 pi as opposed to the second p school, Beaumont Forest with 79 points. State convention was hel Richardson, Texas on llllaro and 6. Golenko was not as timistic about the state conte The competition was tou and there can only be one son per school in each I About 70 schools particip with only 47 students reprri ting this school and 30 ot placing. Individual first J winners were Christa Eric oil painting, mythology! Aaron, dramatic interpret vocabulary, Steve 0s Greek life: Felicia 0'Lou derivativesg Cheryl B Roman history, Julie H Latin literature, Ar 0'Loughlin, mythologyg Condon, mottoesg Aleta Fl Latin literatureg Sandra Bal Latin literature and Best L Literature Student in thes Teresa Webb, Greek lite Best Greek Lite Student lg stateg and Aaron was elect the state president for TSJC next year. The many hours of study, work and dedication paid 0 the club as they again too title of state Latin champion 152 Latin Club