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

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The Peregrine is a newsmagazine which was produced this year professionally by Mr. Randy Elliot at Type-Rite Graphics. The Peregrine, which was produced as a newsmagazine, allowed more student creativ- ity than traditional newspapers. Creativity is stressed both in writing and lay-out design. Nine specific areas were outlined for staff positions. This year, these positions were filled by Angela Vela and Linda Whiteman, co-editors, Kathy Staffa and Anne Money, feature writers, Kelley Turner, club editor, Tina Hicks, Melinda Hadiik, Jim Thorn, and Annette Scruggs, sports writers, Darlene Cole, Denise Thorne, and Dean Liollio, adver- tising, Judy Ahlgrim, columnist, David Teas and Donald Dillon, artists, Ron Macieieski, Wayne Wilson, and Carlton Creighton, pho- tographers. The staff advisor was Mrs. Susan Fauss. Mrs. Fauss was assisted by student teachers, Mrs. Jean Wilkins and Miss Laura Cook. Mrs. Fauss has advised the newspaper staff for the past four years. A Staff applicants are prepared for member- ship each year by attending summer camp. The camp this year took place in July at Texas AGM. The staff took two trips this year. They attended Journalism Day at San Jacinto Jun- ior College in Pasadena, hearing and discuss- ing iournalism with professionals in the field and the ILPC Convention in Austin. The staff made many' achievements this year, both on an individual basis and as a unit. Angela Vela and Jim Thorn were recog- nized for achievement by T.H.S.P.A. Jim also received a certificate for a third place sports story at San Jacinto. Angela placed third in editorial writing and newswriting in U.l.L. competition. The Peregrine staff received a second place award of Achievement from U.l.L., two places above the previous years' rating. The Peregrine received a second place from The Columbia Scholastic Press Associa- tion critque along with the Most Improved Newsmagazine award. Individual students were honored at the annual Journalism Awards Ceremony held May IO. Judy Alhgrim was named as Out- standing All Around staff member. Angela Vela and Linda Whiteman each received pla- ques for Outstanding Service as Editor. A trophy went to Denise Thorne for Outstand- ing Ad Sales. Kelley Turner received the award for News Coverage. All other staff members received certificates. The following day in the awards assembly, Angela and Linda received their editor pins and Linda also received the Journalism Award. Initiation to the Jersey Village Chapter of Quill and Scroll, the Journalism Honor Soci- ety, was also held at the Awards Ceremony. Seventeen students from the Journalism Department were initiated in a candlelight ceremony. All initiated received pins. The Peregrine published nine issues this year including two special editions. A 20- page Homecoming edition was produced in October and the staff ended the year with the production of a 24-page graduation edition. Pictured ABOVE - the Peregrine Staff, Kathy Staffa, Kelly Turner, Annette Scruggs, Darlene Cole, and David Teas. Angela Vela, Dean Liollio, Melinda Hadiik, Linda Whiteman,Judy Algrim, Denise Thorne, 'ie staff was allowed a field trip to San Jacinto Junior College for a Workshop lelinda Hadiik, Kathy Staffa, and Linda Whiteman discuss the day's events. . K'elly Turner, in charge of club news, was selected as one of the l978-I 979 co-editors, along with Tina Hicks. K Organizations 87

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Corps Marches in Parade The Air Force Jr. Reserved Offi- cers Training Corps supervised by Colonel Merle Andrews and Ser- geant Paul Anderson, is described y cadets as challenging and fun. Classroom curricu um includes a study of aeronautics, navigational study of plane flight, and weekly uniform inspections. Besides classroom work, all cadets go on several special field trips each year. First and third year cadets are required to visit NASA where they explore space control buildings and advanced technolo i- cal advancements such as Skylagb Second ear cadets visit Interconti- nental Alir ort. All field trips are financed by the cadets through candy sales and a car wash held in spring. The Parents Club s onsored the movie entitled, The Other Side of the Mountain' on March 18, in the auditorium. The movie was open to the ublic and proceeds went to the ROTFC activity account. On March l7, the Color Guard raised the flag at the opening of the Champions Golf Tournament. Ten cadet officers attended a symposium drill meet in San Antonio on April l and 2. On Aplril 7, the cadets went alonjg with t e Dickin- son High School r. ROTC on a trip to Ellington Air Force Base to take one hour orientation flight on a C- 130 plane. The cadet corlps marched this year in the Armed orces Day Parade, held on May 14. There they com- peted against armdy, navy, and marine units statewi e. An Awards Banquet honored cadets through presentations of awards and ribbons to cadets who earned them through superior performance. Dan Varble, Peggy Moseley and Tim Hahn go through the daily procedure of taking down the flags Officers, ROW ONE: Cynthia Gregory, Katherine Smith-Barry, bach, Marek Lucas, Paul Younkaus, Leroy Yates James Karen Gregory, Peggy Moseley, Mary O'Neil, Sherry Petty, Schneider, Tim Hahn. Debbie Fromenthal, ROW TWO: Brain Parish, Adam Lucken- B8 - Organizations