Jersey Village High School - Falcon Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Pictured right are the FHA Group Members, TOP: Delores Tessier, Jackie Warneke, Lyn- nette Reynolds, Irene Tyrrell, Kerry Ocker, and Bessie Helm, SECOND ROW: Sherri O'NeilI, Sherry Inman, Tina Baker, Tracy Tucker, and Julie Conlay, BOTTOM: Mary Noski, Cathy Yerian, Mariio Kovar, and Laura Helm. Homemakers Learn Chinese Cookery One of the many activities that the Future Homemakers of America partici- pated in last year was a Chinese Cook- ing demonstration, shown by the Tsoi family. Po Lei, a freshman, is orginally from Hong Kong. They used traditional Chinese appliances and made two dishes, a beef dish, and a shrimp dish. Another activity that the club had was a day of nursery school. The nurs- ll -- Pictured above are the FHA Grade Representatives, TOP ROW: Lynnette Reynolds, Tina Baker, Mariio Kovar, Cathy Yerian, Tracy Tucker, Bessie Helm, Laura Helm. 66 Organizations ery school day was sponsored by the Parenting class which is a semester course offered to Juniors and Seniors in home ec. The students brought in little children and planned many activities for them such as a puppet show. They played the guitar and sang songs for them also, The FHA is an organization formed of students enrolled in Home Econom- ics. Its purpose is to help individuals improve personal, family, school, and community life. Some of the other activities that the FHA sponsored were cook book sales, a food drive, a Faculty Tea, prepared refreshments for Blalock Nursing home residents, and a cake decorating dem- onstration. Po Lei Tsoi moved to Houston from Hong Kong. Her family held a Chinese Cookery demon- stration for the FHA members.

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Carroll Schultz chairman ofthe FFA Advisory Scholarship at the annual banquet. Robert of the scholarshlp Committee presented the lvan Rend Memorial Carter and Allen Parsons were the recipients Selling grapefruits and oranges is alwa s a successful venture for the FFA Chapter. Allen Parsons helps out as the fruit goes to nts owners

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:TA Sells Valentin FTA members elect Teacher ofthe Month at one of their meetings. The Future Teachers of America club 'gas on the go all year. They had a eeting every two weeks after school vhere they discussed ideas. To start the year off right, the Future eachers held a fund-raising project in vhich they sold popcorn. A trophy was iven to Curt Boatman for selling the nost popcorn packets. In addition to he popcorn sale they sold carnations FTA vice-president, Karen Goodrum, discusses the profit made from the Valentine Carnation sale. for Valentine's Day. This made a sizea- ble profit for their treasury. ln December, they held a Christmas Party for all the members to exchange gifts. Gifts were given to teachers elected Teacher of the Month by FTA mem- bers. Winners for Teacher ofthe Month included Mrs. Rheba Daughtery, World History, Mrs. Millie Brown, English Ill, e Carnations and Mrs. Linda Hinzie, English l. They were all given a candle resembling an apple. Some of the upperclassmen in Future Teachers of America became tutors at Post Elementary. They tutored children of all ages and in all subjects. The sponsors, Mrs. Titika Liollio and Mrs. Carolyn Love, played a big part in the success this year. ictured above are, TOP ROW: Terry Barkley, Haegelin, Abby Ehrle, Pam Surles, Beth Baldwin, ROW: Cindy Creighton, Curt Boatman, president eanne Merges: SECOND ROW: Karen Good- Mrs. Liollio, and Mrs. Love, sponsors: FRONT Leslie Smith, Judy Ahlgrim, treasurer. um, vice president, Michelle Freeman, Emily Organizations - 67