H M King High School - El Toro Yearbook (Kingsville, TX)

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9 it Future singers, musicians, and politi- cians, all are harboring here at school awaiting their premiere. Through as- semblies students are provided a glance of these extraordinary students bound for fame. First comes the annual Talent Show. This year everything was seen from dancing to a jazz band. Singing, although, won out. Third place was an original composition by Cindy Sendejo. Second place was taken by Melody Heinz. Andrea Hunter's superb per- formance top all others. She wrote original rap lines to the background music of The Breaks. The freshmen won over the audience and took first place honors. Speeches for the offices of student body occupies the next assembly. Portland Harris' persuasive speech won her the position of student body secretary over Brenda Sorensen. And Tommy Gehman won student body vice-president over Ftose Perez. Tommy Woelfel ran unopposed and won, of course. The choir then presented the annual Sing ln to raise money for their trip to the World's Fair in Tennessee. Their assembly was most popular with the students. To honor the basketball team for their bi-district championship, a special pep rally was held. As a surprise, the school was given a brief preview of Meadow- lark Lemon and his buckateers who were in Kingsvill for an appearance at A8tl. Unfortunately Meadowlark wasn't able to appear at school, but his colleagues put on a short show to encourage people to come an see their performance at A8tl. All assemblies hold something n store for the student body. And this year was no exception. 1. Freshmen, Andrea Hunter, accepts the tlrst place award ln the annual Talent Show from Tommy Woelfel. 2. While attending a special pep rally tor the bes- ketball team, The students recolved a vlslt from Meadowlark Lemon's Buckateers who put on a small demonstration ofthe actual show. 3. George Ftamlrez, Peggy Meyer, end Paula Appulgles present thelr verslon ot Alabama's Feels So Right. 4. The award wlnnlng cholr performed for the stu- dent body and faculty with thelr annual Slng ln. 5. Dederlck Wayne Walker and Coatney McGee put a Ilttle soul In the Talent Show es they glide across the stage, skllltully showlng oft their danc- lng talents. 6. Clndy Sendelo shares talent with the student body at the cholr Slng In. 7. The future student body secretary, Portland Harrls, states her reasons tor wentlng the posltlon. 8. Tommy Gehman convinces students that he should be elected student body vlce-president. t S? ll . ' 5 6 241 Assemblies

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-Q I 1 2. ...v, tt M .Wai if wt 4 f all . g w 1 There comes a time in every high school student's life when they begin to realize that their friends and families expect them to have answers to their future. College night and career days offer some answers to questions students face when deciding on what they want to be when they grow up. Careers day, held at A8tl, lets students come in contact with some careers they might pursue. They can investigate different careers and fields before they make a final commitment. After deciding on a career students then had to choose a college to attend. That's when College night entered the scene. Representatives from many colleges come to the school and set up booths containing all the information needed in choosing their college. After a short opening session, stu- dents were allowed to browse through more than twenty-five colleges and universities. College night was open to the public and drew in students from Corpus, Ftobstown, and other surround- ing cities. The goal of Career Day and College night was to help students find answers to some of their many questions. Career Dayl23

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