East Central High School - Hornet Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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TA presents ook at that beautiful girl walking arm in arm with that ugly guy, what a pair. That's no pair, those are the winners of the Beauty and the Beat contest. Every year the student body elects a beauty and a beast from the masses. The nominees were: for the Freshman class Shannon Sim- mons and Doug Thompson. The Sophomores nominees were Rachelle Ullrich and Bub- ba Adams. The Juniors nominated Donna Padalecki and Charles Albert. The senior nominees were Suzy Doege These FBLA members are learning the impressive skill, typing. FBLA teaches students how to type over sixty words a minute, and also the skills of working in a business. and Ernest Jackson. The contest is sponsored every year by the TADS club. The rules are a beauty and a beast are nominated for every class and then the students vote. In order to vote one donated a penny. A penny was a vote. Now to get a little more complex it one wanted to, one could give a dollar to another class and subtract a vote. Get the picture. ln the end when all the votes are ad- ded and subtracted the win- ners were Donna Padalecki and Charles Albert of the Junior Class. This year's winners of the Beauty and the Beast contest proudly walk around the gym. It was stiff competi- tion, but Charles Albert and Donna Padalecki were triumphant. 120. . .Clubs

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ning new things to do with their After a long day at a Cosmo contest, Sonia lvlauck shows her relief and ex- are Teralyn Villanueva and Ramirez. The Computer club learns how to do many with Apple ll computers. tw' haustion. The Cosmetology girls at- tend many contests and do very well at each one. ,aft kc 4 5 Myth fl' ' t l r l A l 4 Let's win it elcome to the heart of the clubs. This is what the clubs are all about. You guessed it, boys and girls. l'm talking about Contests. Can you say competition? I thought you could. Nothing l like better than a couple of clubs butting heads in a serious competi- tion. Especially if they win. But winning isn't everything. After all the clubs don't train and practice and practice and practice to go lose in competi- tions with other schools, now do they? l tend to think not. Every club sponsor lays down to sleep at night with dreams of their club winning big at contests growing in their minds. Some of the winning clubs this year were l-loneybees, Band, ICT, OEA, and Agriculture. That's just to name a few, the list goes on. Yes, there sure were a lot of smiling sponsors. Sure, some of the clubs lost, but that was due to the lack of members. Yes, that's the beauty of con- tests, the thrill of victory, and the agony of defeat, and just the all around excitement of competition. lt's an intense learning experience for the club members everywhere. . s ' ' ,V ? ' .ew tt! , ,., v fffizva' A 'Q 5 T My i Zi a 35 ' . IV Q ' '-1,15 'Si' N All smiles are the Auto Mechanics class. These Auto Mechanic students are smiling because they have done well at contest. These students won first place at the contest. e Q 11

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A-me In OEA the students learn business skills for their future, Tricia Zigmond practices listening and typing what is being said. The students also learn about the real world. During Christmas season it is a tradition for the TADS to go on a shop- ping spree with their buddies. After the shopping spree all of the members and their buddies attend a party. I e i i Small engines aren't the only things these GMR students work on. GMP! class is working on the interior of this convertible getting it ready for the road. X