Holmes High School - Justice Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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Tt-fB 1972 C €lAL BALL The 1972 Crystal Ball was held De¬ cember 2 at the El Tropicano Motor Hotel. The theme was “Dove of Peace” with music by the Eastern Fleet. Kenny Baker and Jean Lumbart were chosen at the ball to reign over the court. Duch¬ esses of the court were Lynne Duke, Alice Webster, Connie Klepper, Vicki Gil, Martha Mitchell, and Leticia Eguia. They were escorted by Tommy Armstrong, Bill Rice, Jack Reigal, Gary Hardee, Louis Martinez, and Yuki Nakamura. The ball was attended by approximately 110 cou¬ ples and was a great success for the Stu¬ dent Council. 236 Features

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SELL-OUT CROWD The Holmes Auditorium was filled to near capacity on Friday April 13 and Sat¬ urday April 14 when the 1973 Senior Class presented a musical performance of the play “Li’l Abner”. The lead was played by Donny Saathoff while Daisy Mae was portrayed by Kathy Curtis. Mammy and Pappy Yokum, played by Debbie Powers and Jimmy Gonzales, were also featured members of the cast which included almost 75 members. The Holmes Band, directed by Mr. Gary Rosenblatt, provided the musical accom¬ paniment. The play was considered a tre¬ mendous success and the Senior Class netted a profit of nearly $1000.

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Mini-Courses were offered at Holmes to students and parents for the first time in the history of NISD on February 20, 21, and 22. The objective of the courses was to increase student interest in school and the learning process. Administrators and students felt they were successful in promoting these objectives due to the substantial attendance over three days. Approximately 60 courses were offered this year. Popular courses included Fencing, Modeling, Judo Karate, and Square Dancing. MINI -COURSES PROMOTE STUDENT INTEREST