Falfurrias High School - El Azahar Yearbook (Falfurrias, TX)

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Dahlya Perez won first place in Headline Writing. State Finals Reached By Seven Falfurrias High School Students Seven Falfurrias High School stu- dents were certified by Principal Tom Luce to participate at the State Interscholastic League Meet at Austin, Texas, beginning April 30. Dahlya Perez, Valedictorian and first place Regional winner, won first in the State Headline Writing contest. Nelda Gonzalez, second place Regional winner, participated in the Typewriting contest and placed sev- enth in State. Joel Hinojosa and Richard McCall, first place Regional winners, competed in Boy's Doubles-Tennis and placed second. Freddy Lopez, first place Regional winner, placed second in Boy's Singles-Tennis. Gilbert Martinez, first place win- ner in Regional, placed sixth in the Mile Run with a time of 4:32.2. Ricky Saenz, second place Regional winner, participated in the 880 yard run and placed 6th also, with a time of 1:58.3. Freddy Lopez, Richard McCall, and Joel Hinojosa placed in State Tennis competition. lv . Nelda Gonzalez placed seventh in the State Literary Meet in Typing. Ricky Saenz and Gilbert Martinez both placed sixth in state competi- tion in track, Ricky in the 880 yard run and Gilbert in the mile.

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Roberson Does Dual Duties Mr. Mack Roberson has served in the capacity of coordinator of Health and Physical Education for the Brooks County Independent School System for six years. Most people know him as Athletic Director. Mr. Roberson'sjob is a dual type job. He deals with both Physical Education and Health programs in the school system. His office coor- dinates all Health and PE schedules throughout the entire school system. He is in charge of purchase and distribution of all PE supplies. He also aids instructors in intra- mural events when required. To- gether with his secretary, he charts and computes all the Presidential Fitness Tests. He visits every school in the system at least once a week. The visits help him in determin- ing the individual needs of each school. Although Mr. Roberson has no coaching duties, he is the overall supervisor of all athletic endeavors in the school system. He must secure all officials for athletic events, and is also in charge of issuing all expense checks for teams partici- pating in an athletic event at an out-of-town site. He approves all purchasing of athletic equipment and the budget- ing of that equipment. His office handles all athletic finances includ- ing ticket sales and other money to be received or'paid out by this office. Any and all insurance claims are handled by his office. Finances and other legal matters of the Drill Team and the Cheerleaders also come under his jurisdiction. He plans and carries out all interscholastic events from high school on down throughout the lower grades. It is his responsibility to make sure that all athletes in the schools have taken and passed a certified physical exam before they engage in any type of athletic contests. Any UIL awards which a person receives must be ordered from his Mack Roberson, Athletic Director office. He must also keep a record of all athletic teams also is carried out by Mr. Roberson. He super- vises the entire coaching staff and assists in assigning members of the staff to certain jobs. The condition of the playing fields and related facilities also are his responsibility. He must be siire that they are ready when they are needed. All corre- spondence on athletic events such as track meets and tennis tourna- ments is directed to his office. Mack Roberson, athletic director, is shown conducting business on the phone during one of his many busy moments.