King High School - Coronat Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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Involvement gets school off to a spirited start The school year got off to a good start with expectations for a better year Principal Kent Pogue set the standard rules ot conduct and dress codes, with an additional privilege of mid-term final exemptions tor seniors. King took on a new look in activities. Winning a coed volleyball tournament was Mrs. Lucy Hill ' s Over the Hill Gang. It took students no time at all to get the school spirit. The first pep rally of the year was promising, with excited voices filling the gym. a The Over the Hill Gang defeats the Thomas Bombers at the Coed Volleyball Tournament b Mustang. James Turner, stomps the cougar. Hector Cadena, at one of the pep rallies c Gin- ney Howell helps first grader learn to wnle d Hector Cadena, Ruben Herrera, and Danny Richter decorate a truck before going to a foot- ball game, e Frankie Curry and Dan Shepperd talk over the start of school in the concourse

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Those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer were spent In leisure through- out the season (or many people. Ac- tivities of all sorts employed students In vacation and summer jobs. But some school-minded students gave well-spent weeks In workshops and tournaments that took them across the country The debate team of Phillip Kurzner and Paul Gold went with NFL sponsor Mrs. Nancy DePuy to Stanford to enter the national foren- sic competition. Phillip won fifth in boys ' impromptu and together they debated five rounds out of eight which placed them In the top 25 in the na- tion. A week of yearbook and newspaper workshops was held at Trinity Univer- sity which ten students from these two departments attended Highlights of the workshop competition ended with Hoofbeat editor Jeff Kanipe winning an Award of Excellence and co-editor Sally Snider taking a rank of Superior. a. King graduate Beth DIemerl and Patty Buck- ley, senior, throw a few punches at the beach. b. I can ' t look down I ' ll get sick! wimpers Chnsty Matthews c Susan Diemert. Cissy Tuohy, and Debbie Newby discuss their discov- eries at the Trinity journalism workshops d. Tim Nolton Hashes that DO smile while working at his summer job e Paul Gold and Phillip Kurzner tile notes (or their next debate. activities 23

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