Dumas High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Dumas, AR)

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v ,- . sw Suzanne Bryan, Mary Margaret Farmer, and Erica Walt wore the ever-so-popular ankle length skirts. These students wore the bright,bold colors that illuminated the halls at DHS. Dorothy Miles, Tamika Jones, Tammy Fisher,Tammy Clemmens, and Dawn Bradley had the look wearing the oversized sweaters. Scott Mooreland, Barry Wood, and Jackie Ashcraft made their fashion statement wearing pretty in pink . fb Qf7T'W 45- - T9 iiigg. 5

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Trend Setters - 1988 Style We've Got The Look ! Yes indeed, We had that special look! Whether it was high heel dress up or worn out jeans and T-shirts, students put Dumas High on the map with the fashion statements they made. Remember when you looked at mom and dad's old annual and wondered how they dared be caught dead wearing the trash they had on? Well, whoever thought we would actually pay 865.00 for a pair of faded 'Guess' jeans with holes in the knees? WE DO! Rainbow Apparel debuted for the first time in '87. It proved to be a very hot item throughout the year worn with white Ked tennis shoes Beau Ann Hill, Shiela McGehee, Kelly Hockin and Ross Adcock showed off S, their fall wardrobes. These DHS'ers' attire ranged from faded jeans and t-shirts to high heels and fancy dresses. Patrick Bealer, Rochelle Brown, and Rickey Anderson were living proof that brand names were everywhere, even across their backs. gig? 4 Fashions 121: 1-3? and coordinating socks. In the '60's, blue jean shirts, jackets, and skirts were the fad. Now they are back , some looking like they were bought in the '60's. Faded, stone washed and acid washed denims were a definate must . Large, colorful earrings were prominant, dangling from the ears of girls and boys alike. Many were still catching the wave as they wore the popular Coca-Cola clothes. However, purple and gold were the two dominant colors of the school year. Styles, bright colors, and looks - these made 1988 a year to remember. We were Trend Setters all. :fri -IJ

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Same, But Different Another Year At DHS New Teachers New, New, New RING! . . . RING! . . . RING! . . . Yes, those were school bells. 8:10, August 31st, on a Monday morning - prime time for all DHS'ers who were footloose and fancy free during the summer months to get back into the same old routine of another grinding school year. Remember when you used to say, Mom, I don't want to go to school ! There's just nothing for me there. It will be the same old boring school! Why go? Nothing's changed! ? Well, that wasn't the case with 1988. You could not tell the faculty and Sleeping on the school floor was definitely a new experience for DHS students. They did separate before the lights went out however. New Principal at DHS, David Rainey. The DHS ALL-STAR students helped the band form a spirit line at Dollarway. 6 CHANGE v, Wx administration without a score card there had been so many changes. Don McHan was now Superintendant. David Rainey was Principal and Calbert Brewer was Assistant Principal. There were 10 new teachers - Harris, Meeks, Gill, May, Hunt, Tate, Gentry, Farmer, Appleberry, Sherrill - plus two student teachers. We all got the chance to spend two funfilled days and two sleepless nights at DHS during the ALL-STAR retreat in September. Some 10th graders found out about AC, an unwelcomed change for them. ' Smaller class sizes proved to be a welcomed change. In the past classrooms BULGED with an average of 30 students, however, this year, class sizes were down to an average of 24. Choir was a new course offered for the first time in a number of years. It proved to be a hot item as boys as well as girls signed up. ANOTHER new STOP sign, Tidwe1l Field cat paws on the street, a new look and sound from the band, afternoon pep rallies, these and many more changes made '88 a year to remember.