Eastwood High School - Salute Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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Jeff Lucky attains title of Mr. Blue and Gold Known as a crusading editor Jeff enters Debbie Folsom in the city-wide search for an Alice in Wonderland for the Sun Carnival. Topping any honor a senior boy can earn at Eastwood, Jeff Lucky was chosen Mr. Blue and Gold by the faculty. The selection is based on character, service, and leadership. Jeff exhibits all three traits as editor of Sabre, the school newspaper. Crusading was Jeff's ambition this year and he will probably continue it as he plans his future in the field of journalism. Due to this strong interest and his work in iour- nalism he was selected for membership in Quill and Scroll, the iournalism honor society. Closely related to this field is the realm of photography in which Jeff has found interest. Though still a novice, he has earned a position on Salute staff as a photographer. Active in Student Council activities, Jeff undertook the leadership of the Stamp Out Stupidity organization, a crusade against drugs in the high school. Jeff is also a member of National Honor and Key Club and represented Eastwood at interscholastic League competition. 18 Jeff Lucky Outstanding work in the field of iournalism qualified Jeff for the honor so ciety for student iournalists, Quill and Scroll. This year he served as president

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Shelley Phillips attains title of l Miss Blue and Gold Shelley Phillips Shelley displays why she was chosen for the Best Personality award as she and Most Handsome, Gary Hoff, do some late studying before a spelling test. it ? 'qi-vs: he , ls i An outstanding student in all fields, Shelley Phillips was selected as a teenage ambassador from the US to the Olympics in Mexico City. Through a secret ballot by the teachers, Shelley Phillips was named Miss Blue and Gold. The announcement of this high award is made at the annual Salute presentation. Shelley participates in every facet of school life. Her activi- ties vary from acting as president of FTA to reigning as East- wood-in-Elegance Queen. Though caught up in almost every- thing, she finds time to support actively National Honor, FHA, Student Council, Anehta Sesea, and varsity cheerleading. She traveled to Mexico City this fall as a teenage ambas- sador representing the United States at the Olympics. Upon her arrival home, Shelley was greeted with another new title given by the student body, that of Most Popular. Because of her many interests and warm smiles, there is no doubt why her fellow classmates also bestowed on her the title of Best Personality in the election of Senior Silhouettes. ln past years, Shelley also was selected as the sweetheart for both the golf team and B-team basketball team. 19