Highland Park High School - Highlander Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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RIGHT: lohn Traeger, Blake Taylor, David Coker, and Charles Bradley spare no feelings to reveal their emotion at a tense game, BELOW: After the warning bell has rung, a pho- tographer catches unsuspecting David Ware scarnpering to his next class. BELOW RIGHT: Co-editor lane Powell explains a few Highlander copy regulations to eager jean Ann MacGregor and Martha Keay. OPPOSITE PAGE TOP: Diana Mathes and Becky Dickinson encourage a little cheer while stomp- ing and clapping to pep rally yells. OPPOSlTE PAGE LEFT: I can see myself! explains jamie Huffaker at an AFS party. OPPOSITE PAGE BOTTOM RIGHT: The score- board tells the story of the only Scot district vic- tory leaving the defeated Colonels trailing 8-7, 24 0 November ,QD

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,415 xl , WY' I 'C-T rfiW1' Bonnie lerirho 1972 HOMECOIVHNC QUEEN TOP: Roses are yellow, but Bonnie's not blue . . .Sam Gibbons searches for the right words to congratulate bubbly Bonnie lericho, Homecome ing princesses, and fathers. TOP TO BOTTOM: julie Barry, Ruth Ann Capps, Lulu Clarke, Kathy Phillips, and Fay Smith . . . and fathers. Student Council Sponsors Dance, Crowns Bonnie Dallas's first cold front brought chilly weather for the Homecoming game. As the temperatures remained low, however, so did the Scots' end of the scoring, with the North Mesquite Stallions creating their own heat wave to win 14 to 3, Despite the game's unfortunate outcome, the festive mood prevailed throughout the evening. During half- time Homecoming queen nominees and their fathers paraded around High- lander field in convertibles to be intro- duced tothe crowd. Scots attended the Homecoming dance following the game. The girls' grand ballroom gym displayed color- ful streamers and fluorescent rainbow posters highlighted by blacklights in keeping with the theme, lt's a Beauti- ful Day. The announcement of the 1972 Homecoming Queen climaxed the evening. Each nominee, escorted by a varsity football player to the tune of her favorite song, gathered around the coveted throne as Student Council President Tim Doolittle crowned and congratulated 1972 'Homecoming Queen Bonnie lericho, Homecoming 0 23

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Two Iunior Girls Chosen AFS Candidates A ,,,v , 12 s I ii ' KK V 'A J in - 'V W:f'1 U 93? g Visions of strange places and unusual customs filled the minds of Marina Elliott and Lisa Irby, HP's AFS candidates. After applying in October along with eight other applicants, the girls were chosen and their names sent to the New York office to find foreign homes for them for the summer. To finance exchange students coming to Highland Park, AFS spon- sored a talent show in mid-November for all grades. Speech competition classes attended the R.L. Turner Speech Tour- nament November 3 and 4. Highland Park swept the dramatic' interpretation competition, winning first, second and third places, capturing enough points to win sweepstakes. For the first time in several years, seven members of the concert orches- tra won positions in the All-State Orchestra. Tryouts were held Novem- ber 4 at Richardson High School with results announced in mid-December. The running Scots closed out their season with a five win-five loss record, playing Mesquite, South Garland, and Denton in November. The varsity bas- ketball team netted victories at all six of their November pre-season games. November 0 25