Green Oaks High School - Greenleaf Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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The Distributive Education course prepared students for careers in the labor market. The students were exposed to ‘‘hands on experiences” as they worked in various jobs in the community. 1987-88 DECA Members, Front Row: Euronda Smart, Kim Jones, Latonya Thomas, Doris Collins, Sharonda Francis, Daphne Stroughter. Second Row: Vanessa Price, Manka Brown, Cassandra Young, Neal Torres, Tamara Dotie, Arthena Washington. Third Row: Jo Ann Henderson, Stacey Benjamin, Tyrone Wilkins, Aubra Grant, Annette Harris, Jerol Drew. Fourth Row: Mr. G. Knowles, Latonya Williams, Curtis Adams, Charles Green, Larry Col¬ lins, Paul Whitfield. 90 DECA and FBLA The Future Business Leaders of America was organized to help prepare business education students for a future in the business world. The students attended regional and state conventions and made field trips to various business in the community. FBLA Members, First Row: Eukethia Jiles, Deloris Howard, Primette Braden, Pamela Blackstone, Deshunda Washington. Second Row: Letha Baker, Doranna Bedford, Monica Lewis, Delanya Walters, Kim Jones. Third Row: Yolanda Taylor, Chester Booker, Rosie Brown, Shawn Drew, Tierra McKeever, Byron Samuels and Mrs. C. Cadman, Sponsor.

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Spanish Club The Spanish Club, under the sponsorship of Mrs. Members were Kneeling: Apnlle White, Lisa Myles, Delons Mary May, was organized to encourage students to Howard, Yolanda Thomas, Doranna Bedford. Standing: Tashunda become proficient in Spanish and to learn the culture of Smith, Arthena Washington, Kim Washington, Dana Roberson, the Spanish speaking countries. Due of their many pro- Tonya Roberson, Valarie Fullwood, Lasonya Taylor, Kevin jects included the Annual Spanish Festival where the Whitifield, Shelia Smith, Eric Brown, Angela Jones, Linda Ed- students recited poetry in Spanish ' , dressed in native wards, Shawn Drew, Tim Westly, Shelia Spearman, Rashima costumes and served Spanish dishes they had prepared. Mason. The Green Oaks Key Club organized in 1973 but became inactive for several years. It was reactivated this year under the leadership of Mr. William Lee. The group had several community and school projects and worked with the JROTC at football and basketball games. This year’s members pictured above were Leternia Woods, Anjel Lewis, Kim Lewis, Jacqueline Player, Shelia Smith, Letha Baker, T. J. Johnson and Mr. Lee. Back Row: Johnny McCarter, Tonya Roberson, Dawn Harris, Valerie Sylvia, Tashunda Smith, JoAnna Henderson, Euronda Smart. Key Club Officers, Seated; Tonya Rober¬ son, President; Anjel Lewis, Secretary; Shelia Smith, Chaplain. Standing: Jonny McCarter, Treasurer; Dawn Harris, Club Sweetheart; T. J. Johnson, Vice President. 89

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4-H Club Ms. Ethel Holmes and Mrs. Melanie Thibodeaux, spon¬ sors of the 4-H Club, and the members worked very hard throughout the year fulfilling the purposes of the organiza¬ tion. In addition to their state and regional projects, the members delivered boxes to the needy families at Thanksgiving and Christmas. For Easter they delivered tissues to members of a nursing home. Members of the 4-H Club are pictured below, Seated: Veronica Jackson, Lashunda Bradley, Jacqueline Player, Marcus Hall, Lisa Cathron, and Lezeka Armstrong. Stan¬ ding: Ms. Ethel Holmes, Marci Brown, Lasonya Kelly, Stacy Benjamin, Angela Conway, Aubra Gantt, Linda Car- roll, Clifton Roberts, Georgia Washington, Lashunda Young, Tara Dotie, and Mrs. M. J. Thibodeaux. Officers were: Jacquline Player, Veronica Jackson. Lashunda Bradley, Marcus Hall, Lezeka Armstrong, and Lisa Cathom. Speech and Drama students joined together to form a Drama Club at Green Oaks. This provided an opportunity for the development of skills in public speaking, ac¬ ting, and producing plays. Each year we look forward for their major production. They also took part in several tournaments. Members were Front Row: Tamme Nelson, Stacy Allen, Kim Lewis, Lashunda Bradley, Detricia Taylor, Rashima Mason. Back Row: Bryone Samuels, Tommy Thomas, Billy Williams. Danny Whitaker, Charlie Williams.