Happy High School - Roundup Yearbook (Happy, TX)

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At the annual yearbook ordering assembly on November 30, sophomore boys discuss and fill out order blanks. The entire i shmarTc ss sings “We Love You Seniors totKe seniors at the last pep rally on November 6th. Before the Homecoming pep rally, freshman Laura Tirey watches as classmate Laura Alexander pins a mum on class sponsor Kathy Via. TULIA WHEAT GROWERS, INC. P.O. Box 26 Tulia, Texas 79088 Locations at: Wayside Union HiU Kaffir Flynt Tulia The best investment the farmer ever made. Gary House — General Manager 806-995-4176 TRADITIONS 15

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IjiTUDENTUFE J Some Things Never Change Even though the original Happy High School went up in flames, the ex- citement and thrill of its traditions sur- vived. Some even grew more special and memorable. Assigned seats for classes in the auditorium stayed the same as they had been for the past fifteen years. Homecoming was full of traditions. Jr. mum sales, the pep rally agenda and homecoming queen candidate selection and crowning by the student “Every year as homecoming comes around I get a little chok- ed up because it brings up all the beautiful memories and proud past events that occurred at HHS,” said Dax Mitchell. council president were more special than ever as ex-students returned home to a new building. Perhaps the favorite tradition of the year was the last pep rally where the freshmen knelt in front of the seniors and serenaded them with “We Love You Seniors.” That pep rally also held other rituals including the seniors ex- chaning gifts and then joining hands to sing the school song, “Oh HHS!” At the last pep rally on November 6th, Kristi Blanks and Chandy Harvey exchange gifts of affection and hugs along with a few tears. Preparing for the distribution of mums and garters, junior Kara Brown arranges homecoming favors. Compliments of COGBURN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CONSULTING Chris Cogburn — Happy 14 TRADITIONS

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After a long run, Jesse Sosa helps Marty Mid- dleton up as Moses Medina, Clint Johnson, and Jose Fernandez run down to get ready for the next play against Kress at Homecoming. Led by Clint Johnson, Scott Sims, and Chris Cogburn, the football team marches in as the band plays the fight song at the homecoming pep rally. Involved in a variety of activities, students celebrated special events, elected celebrities, voted on issues, and commemorated their once-in-a-lifetime With Marlena Cogburn and Shelly Watson watching, Jim Tirey waits for the junior class favorite boy, award being presented by Santa Jim Gruhlkey. The Christmas banquet spon- sored by the student council was held in the school cafeteria. Marlena Cogburn said, I loved it. The most rememberable event was watching Santa’s stuffing, a pillow, pooch out.” You 16 ACTIVITIES