John H Reagan High School - Spur Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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i — — Talent is another important aspect at this school. Many students realized and developed their talent during the year. (1) Assemblies gave students the chonce to demonstrate their talent. Willie House, Wanda Grady, Jeff Sampson, and Joyce Akins did so at the Heritage Club assembly. (2) Double R's were talented dancers as well as talented salesmen. Selling programs gave Deborah Brook Collette Calahan, Pam Shaw, and Car Taylor a chance to raise money and se their friends during the game. (3) Beinj Chorale was a prestigious honor that c members the chance to sing in places • as the Capitol. Here the Chorale is pos with Governor and Mrs. Dolph Briscoe 4 — How Our School It Unique

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1 Sports and all that go along with them involve more of the student body than any other activity. It certainly makes up a big part of our school. (1) Junior Double R's did their port as they dressed up and cheered ot the Homecoming pep rally. (2) Spirit is always boosted when Coach Wally Freytag takes the mike at pep rallies. (3) Jocks is the name commonly given to our football players. Some of them, Ray Guerra, Rodney Hilliard, Tommy Weaver, Curtis Freeman, and Dennis Pannell took time to pose for the photographer. A How Ou School I» Uniqu — 3

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Mall Beckons here did you go before school and during the break? 'Aany students would answer quickly, The old mall, where »lse? The next logical question night be, did you stand upstairs or Jownstairs? Of course, many people did not care where they itood, but several others did. Some : f those who did care had a reaming for the old mall, and this vas not new by any means. Sitting iownstairs in the old mall is a radition. An unwritten seating arrangement seems to be written for the old mall, and it seldom changes. An occasional freshman or sophomore is allowed to journey downstairs in the old mall, but juniors and seniors are preferred. Slacks sit on one side and whites on the other. It has been that way for years, and will probably be for years to come. No one has a strong opinion on whether it is right or wrong to have such a tradition. It is just that way. The old mall is practically a second home for some as many spent most of their time before school, between classes, during lunch, and after school there. (1) The old mall is also the place where Margaret Markowski models her finest fashons on Tacky Day. (2) This tree is just one of many beautiful plants that can be found in the old moll and all around the campus.