Haltom High School - Buffalo Yearbook (Haltom City, TX)

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SCHOLARSHIPS lsr Barbara Alexander gives her senior recognition speech at the prom. Twent win scholarships Greenfield, Cook get free ride to Texas Wesleyan By Rusty Biles XX'e've got the money. honey. iliyou'ye gut the grades is probably what many of the tollege counselors said to graduating seniors wanting scholarships. Scholarships are usually given to those students who have high academic scores and are a part of the brainy ' type. lint one doesnt have to be smart to receive a scholarship. although it helps. Students received scholarships for their athletic. drama. or musical abilities. also. Twenty scholarships were given to graduating seniors at the Recognition Assembly on May 25 in Wiley' G, Thomas Coliseum, A split decision went between the male and female crowd, with ten ol' each receiving scholarships. Starting with the girls. l.aura Greenfield. as salutatorian received 51.250 from Northeast National lianlt. the Soroptomist Club Scholarship for placing second in the annual youth citizenship competition. and a full scholarship to Texas Wfes- leyan College with the Mcliaddin Scholarship. Anne Cook won two scholarships. the Presi- dents llonor Scholarship from Texas Wesleyan College and one from the Birdville Classroom Teachers Association for being an active member of lfuture Teachers of America. julie Roeder also received the Northeast Busi- ness and Professional Club Scholarship, and the liirdyille liducational Secretaries Association awarded her with a scholarship. Also. honored with two scholarships was liar- bara Alexander. lioth the Northeast Optimist Womens Auxiliary and the National llonor Soci- ety gave Barbara S250 each. Awarded with an Academic Scholarship and a Texas liqualilation Grant to go to Texas Christian l'niversity was Donna Moore. l,aura liletcher received the lireshman s Presi- dential Award from Tarrant County' junior Col- lege. Sam llouston State Vniversity rewarded Cyndi King with a scholarship for her acting abili- ties. Tommi llall received the Leadership Scholar- ship trom Ifast Texas State l'niversity'. Melody Bradley was awarded by the llaltorn lligh Sthool Parent Teachers Association. and Beth lngraham won the llaltoni High Choir Scholarship. The male crowd was awarded as follows. Wayne Trimble acquired two scholarships from liaylor. one for obtaining valedictorian and the C IJ. johnson lfreshman journalism Scholar- ship. Another award given to W'ay'ne for being valedictorian was 331.250 from llaltorn City State Prank. Women in Communications of liort Worth gave him the Stanley' Marcus Scholarship and he received S1000 from a Texas lfqualivation Grant. Cary Stegall won the Textron National Merit Scholarship and the Presidential lindowment Award from Texas A6cM. Also receiving awards from Texas ASQM was Darrell Anderson with the I,echner Fellowship Award and the National Merit Scholarship, Seniors obtaining one scholarship were Mike Walloughby, an Engineering Scholarship from the l'niversity' ofTexas. and Paul Place with the Presi- dential Scholarship from Grand Canyon College in Phoenix. Ari7ona. Roger W'atlQins was granted the Presidential Leadership Scholarship from the l'niversity of Texas at Arlington. and yvayiie Stringliellow received a drama scholarship lrom Sam llouston State l'niyersitv. john McPherson was bestowed with a full scholarship to Wichita State l'niversity for his athletic talents in football. Ronnie Rhine accepted a scholarship from the liirdville Professional lldu- cators and Danny' lloweth acquired S250 from the National llonor Society. Seniorjulie Roeder fights through her paperwork in Rex Mclntire's office at city hall. we Q... 4 V T aullQi,., was I-11' 4

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SCHOLARSHIPS ggi.-u-c-v. f!,i 'l'iQl'l Th S TM john McPherson signs his fully paid four year scholarship to Wichita State University as Coach jerry San- ders, Shug McPherson, and Principal Leon Hagmann witness. Beth Ingraham sings The Best ot' Times, the senior song, at the Recognition Assembly. K fig sttss .L we Showing her leadership ability, Tommi Hall plays Heidi Haltom in the student council skit for soph- omore orientation. Q ,'fr9 wt I Wl'EYfv0 'V Y ,slyyffll ,wg ly Q Q r mg -I 'EQ .I af Blevins Kfztdil 'al ,118-lt 'Wa 11111 fy If ,Al .WM- If-'air' arf

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HONOR GRADUATES Grades posted in Ma 'We had more Summa Cum laudes All the work and dedication throughout high school finally paid off May 5, when Mrs. Libby Conant. senior counselor. listed the top 20 gradu- ating seniors, All the calculators stopped and the pencils were put down by the intellectual crowd to notice their positions in the listing. This year we had more summa Cum laudes than any other year in my Counseling career and fewer cum laudes than in the past, Mrs. Conant added. Five seniors came out with a 4.0 average. The summa Cum laudes were Wayne Trimble. Laura Greenfield, Anne Cook, Debbie Blackmon, and Lavon Howard. After the pluses were Counted. Wayne came out on top as valedictorian and i Cary Stegall dresses punk for the Student-Faculty basketball game. Terri Riehl and Roger Watkins listen to some 'old business' at a student council meeting. Mi q..i'E:: Laura followed with salutatorian. The next li were magna Cum laudes, 75 per- cent A's and no grade below a li. These were Cary Stegall. Darrell Anderson. Carol Chapman. Paul Place, Terri Riehl, Darren Hooker. Tracey Taylor, Carol Sanderson, Roger Watkins, Danny lloweth, Barbara Alexander. Monica Knapp, Lisa Rolader. Rose Casillas. andjohn McPherson. Other students to graduate magna cum laude were Doug Renfro. Caroline -Jones. Laura liletcher. lfrank North, Don Derryberry, and Gene Hensarling. Becky West. Allen Payne. and janet Martin graduated cum laude, 75 percent As with no grade below a C. NN Rose Casillas finishes her homework in the cafeteria. Carol Chapman, Don Derryberry, Ann Forrer, Gene Hensarling, and Darren Hooker sing at the Recogni- tion Assembly. Debbie Blackmon, Tracy Taylor, and Gene Hensarling wait for dinner at the National Honor Society ban- quet.