Douglas MacArthur High School - MacArtair Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Don't feed animals lt seemed as if 7th period would never end. All most students could think of was hitting the parking lot and heading for home. Little did they know that while they had been busy in 7th period, there had been some sneaky activities hapgening T126 plarking lot. Not only would the stu ents in t eir cars, but the KILT traveling zoo was on the scene to end the day with a bang. After the initial shcok was over, stu- dents clamored to the van, anxious to get a glimpse ofthe a-r-r-i-b- a man himself, Cap- tain Jack. Soon after introducing himself, Captain Jack and new- sperson Sandy Rivera began taping Mac stu- dents for the radio show that evening at 8:00. It was mass hys- teria at its best. lt didn't stop with the tape recordings though. All at once Captain Jack jumped on his van and began tossing out record albums to the crowd. Albums such as Satur- day Night Fever, Chi- cago, John Denver and others were thrown out to the very 40 traveling zoo if rv' receptive crowd. Everybody wanted an album and many were broken as students virtually killed each other for the chance at a free album. lt took me 10 minutes to finally get ar in KlLT's traveling ,, U Q 53.33 . ft, I ,.f ' album, but before I got through the crowd it wa: smashed to smither enesl, exclaimed juni ior Ruby Palacious. But some students were lucky enough tc get an album intact though some of thj groups were unknow to the crowd. Who ever heard o Mott the Hoople,' NY 9 asked one student. Captain Jacl blended with th crowd of students, an enticed many of the into echoing an a-r-r i-b-a for the tape recorder. He's really a nic guy commente freshman Michell Vaness. All too soon it waf time for the captain tc make his exit, witt promises to returr soon. As the van Kilt disc jockey Captain Jack his way into the lives of MacArthur dents with a visit by the traveling zoo. pulled away, students hurried home to lister to their newly founo its Kilt 'lmod van is the obiect of attention as it barely survives the throng of excited students CAllen Chiser and William Brad- berryj. Left: Captain Jack takes a moment to collect his thoughts as the traveling zoo prepares to leave. Flight: I got one. lt's just a memento of the traveling zoo's visit that Richardp V Lopez is excited about. K a . albums. i 1 , l ,E . J .f i if Q A Q -Ne f f ' w ... QQ, ' 'S it . ...ws 4' 4 A X Ku

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is as At it again, Senior Mike Vessels designs another of his unusual works which earned him two Gold Key Awards at the National Scholastic Art Contest. Top left: Tease that girl. The wrapped cold wave helps a woman get through the summer according to Bonnie K. Watts, who demonstrates the hair fashion that won her lst place March 5, in the Selected Projects Contest. Top right: Get- ting to the point, Displaying his talents and coordination, junior Grey Stephens gives all he has on his blueprint which placed second in drafting district and X contest. Bottom: Thousands of tiny dots. The delicate touch adds to the effect of the drawing, Senior Mike Vessels who won a scholarship to the Museum of Fine Arts. ,gf 1? .it Roll it up. Many hair styles come and go, Junior Carolyn Arryoro starts working on a mannequin as she does one of her many hairdo's in a limited time of 45 minutes which makes her win 1st place 'i in the Selected Project Competition. 1 '11 We won, we won. Showing off their rib- bons and trophies won at the Foreign Language Fair are Edward Trigo, Jimmy A11 Hinoiosa, Howard Thesiss and Daniel Hernandez in different events held at Stovall Junior High School. F 'WW Y it . N. V ' ,gigs U 1 i l Smooth and easy Sanding the rough edges comes easy for Junior Edward Castro as he Q Eapplies final touches to his cabinets made in Q ,f.V.l,C.A. speed and skill contest winning him '3rd place on March 3. winners 39

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