James A Shanks High School - Tiger Yearbook (Quincy, FL)

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Flag Boys Join Color Guard For the first time, Shanks’ Color Guard contained eight young men called flag boys. The Color Guard, sponsored by Mrs. Maurine Thomas, had many opportunities to perform during the 1979-80 scnool term. As a group, they participated in several parades including FAMU’s Homecoming, Shanks’ Homecoming, the Seafood Festival, the Rose Parade and Springtime Tallahassee. The Color Guard consisted of Shelia Baker, Myra Shaw, Sandra Colston, Lisa Wells, Shelia Kenon, Jennie McNealy, Lynn Bronson and Carla Holloman. Flag boys were Fabian Miller, Trent Smith, Ben Brown, Henry Thomas, Charles Hayes, Ricky Brown, Timothy Riley, and Charles White. They also performed at pep rallies and half-times. Color Guards include: Lynn Bronson, Lisa Wells, Jennie McNealy, Shelia Baker and Myra Shaw. Color Guards are: Jennie McNealy, Lynn Bronson, and Shelia Baker. Flag boys are Front Row — Timothy Riley, Charles Hayes, and Ricky Brown. Back Row — Fabian Miller, Charles White, and Trent Smith. 74

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Junior members of the N.H.S. are: Front Row — Jeanne Parramore, Pamela Harri- son, Susan Pinkston, and Lesia Hurchins. Middle Row — Bennett Chesser, Sylvester Green, and Marshall Morris. Back Row — Phyllis Young, Donna Campbell. Ora Anthony, and Cynthia Bouie. NHS Thrives on Achievement Character, leadership, service, and scholarship were qualities demanded of National Honor Society members. Students were selected for membership in the James A. Shanks Chapter of the N.H.S. on the basis of obtaining a 3.3 overall average in four college preparatory courses. Nineteen new members were inducted on November 15, 1979. Officers were President Sandra Rowan, Vice-President Kristi Bouie, Secretary Phyllis Young, and Treasurer Shelia Baker. N.H.S. sponsors were Dr. Dolores Morrison, and Mrs. Harriet Colston. Bake sales, dances, and movies, were highlights of the year. Senior member of the N.H.S. are Front Row — Mary Anderson, Marsha White, and Shelia Baker. Middle Row — Shelia Kenon, Kristi Bouie, Linda McCray, Penny Setts, Sandra Rowan, and Robin Clements. Back Row — Darlene Bowers. Brenda Washington, Ronald Sheppard, James Parramore, Tonya Westberry, Allen Bradley, Lucinda Smith, Donald Sheppard, and Beverly Roberts. Mrs. Colston is a N.H.S. sponsor. 73

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Eamestine Pringley, Sophomore Rhonda White, Sophomore Left to Right — Eamestine Pringley. Darlene Bowers, and Rhonda White. Majorettes Rate Excellent Under the direction of Mrs. Maurine Thomas, the 1979-80 majorettes practiced long hours to achieve excellent ratings. The majorettes marched in the Rose Parade, Shanks’ Homecoming, Springtime Tallahassee, FAMU Homecoming Parade, and the Seafood Festival. The majorettes also performed at half-time during football games. This school term, the majorettes consisted of only one senior and two sophomores. The group consisted of Darlene Bowers, Earnestine Pringley, and Rhonda White. Darlene Bowers, Senior 75