Gainesville High School - Leopard Yearbook (Gainesville, TX)

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Distributive Education TRUENA WESTFALL The distributive education award for this year was given to Truena Westfall. She showed outstanding qualities of salesmanship by making especially good grades in such fields as store speeches, sales promotion, the economics of distribution, retail merchandising, accounting, adver- tising and public relations. Truena was required to have two years of DE. ,.-v ' an-ff E Mathematics MIKE MCC ULLY The 1965 Math Award was earned by Mike McCully. To receive this award, Mike made exceptionally high grades in Algebra I and Il, geometry, and higher math for his four years of high school. 27

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ournalism PATSY WILSON The ability to get the job done won Patsy the journalism award, She was associate editor of the Leop- ard Tale this year. She adapted easily to journalistic writing as opposed to essay or theme writing. Quality of work, attention to details, and the ability to meet deadlines were among the main things con- sidered. 26 F... SY gn--.. 1:5 ix if .- nn. '13 . . g if , Lynx BAN! Metal Shop LARRY BUTLER Larry Butler won the metal shop award because of his outstanding abilities in the shop. l-le served as a jack of all tradesn and showed Very good leadership. Larry not only worked easily with the machinery, but he also made high grades. r Q 'Q EWR is ww'

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1 imf H A Ti .3 'P I ,,, '. R. , y 4 , ,ff 7 .- L p e e ch A p r a PAT GAL LAGHER JANIE RIDLEY Pat Gallagher and Janie Ridley were selected as the two top speech students because both were excellent speakers. They were in several pro- grams for local civic clubs. Pat and Janie had the ability, leadership and co-operation necessary for good speakers. They participated in the Forensic Program, placed third in their event in the San Antonio speech festival, and Won second place in the Inter scholastic League. Both entered in the one-act play contest, and Pat was chosen for the all-star cast. 28 Choral, Science and Social Studies JAY CAMPBELL Jay Campbell was chosen as the outstanding student in choral, sci- ence and social studies. He con- tributed more to the departments in his four years at GHS as Well as gaining more of an understanding for each subject. His attitude and co- operation Were also outstanding.