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

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Quill and Scroll inducts new members Quill and Scroll, an honor society organized to recognize outstanding journalistic abilities, inducted nine new members this year, A ceremonial ban- quet was held later in the year to for- mally initiate the new members. Stu- dents were selected on the basis of being a junior or senior, in the upper third of their class, and must have done superior work in the field of jour- nalism. Second year members were Debbie Newby, Jeff Kanipe, Sally Sni- der, Susan Diemert, and Kay Hendricks, a Quill and Scroll members this year were — Clockwise Melissa Roberts, Patti Minton. Deb- bie Newby, Robert Mane, Cissy Tuohy, Susan Diemen, Marc Dodson, Jeff Kanipe, Robert Hughes, Henry Hilt, Ann Speckels, and Kay Hendricks Not pictured: Sally Snider, Mendi Carl, Debbie Walden, Rodeo Club rounds up new members A new club was organized at King this year to give persons the opportu- nity to inform and be informed of the many aspects of riding horses. Their big money making project this year was selling engraved Social Security cards, Ronnie Stephens was president and sponsors were Mr. John Becken- dorfer and Coach Charles Bright. a The Rodeo Club in one of its regular sessions to discuss upcoming events organizations 79

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' Moongerms help finance trip to FHA Conference The Future Homemakers of America started out the year by sponsoring the 1971 Richard King High School Un- favorites Christmas dance, A week prior to the event, elections were held for the unfavorites. Due to lack of in- terest, the dance was called off, but winners in the elections were an- nounced. FHA members sold moongerms, fuzzy little toys, to help finance a trip they were planning on taking to the State FHA Conference in Dallas. Sponsoring the club were Mrs. Betty Puckett and Mrs. Roberta Crawford. a Carolyn Snyder helps other FHA members plan decorations and entertainment tor the FHA-sponsored Chnstmas dance b FHA sweetheart Carolyn Snyder and FHA beau Lenny Bruce pose after being crowned by one another c. Other members listen to a lec- ture by Mrs Crawlord. 78 organizations

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Separate speech, drama coaches strengthen NFL This summer, 18 NFL students at- tended various workshops in Houston. Austin, Nacogdoches, and Washing- ton, D. C. At the same time, Phil Kurzner and Paul Gold represented south Texas in National debate com- petition in California The NFL traveled to Houston, Beaumont, Austin, and San Antonio for tournaments, and sent a debate team to the Greater Southwestern Debate Tournament in Oklahoma. King placed fourth out of 70 schools in the biggest tournament in the nation, held at Bellaire in Hous- ton, King ' s own tournament was scheduled for Feb., with schools at- tending from Texas and Louisiana. Of- ficers for 1971-72 were Craig Fisher, president, Suzy Hutchinson, vice pres- ident; Charlie Shaw, recording secre- tary; Phil Kurzner, corresponding sec- retary; Aaron Bazan, treasurer; and Shannon Walker, historian. Mrs. Nancy DePuy became coach for fo- rensics, while Mrs. Nikki Boynt was the NFL ' s new dramatics coach. a. Harry Davis accepts a trophy for second place in novice boys ' oratory at Bellaire. b Landy Curry displays his excitement over one of the NFL meetings c NFL members and spon- sors at the Houston Westchester tournament — Front row: Mrs Ho« ard Walker, tvirs Nikki Boynt, Mrs Nancy DePuy, Mrs Frankie Kinnett Second row Jan Hawkins, Fred Williams, Caro- lyn Snyder, Allen Stone. Aaron Bazan. Rosie Perez. Shaunna Boynt. Kathy McCarty Third row: Leslie DeShane. Randy Kinnett. Claude Sisson. Shannon W alker. Howard Casner. Fourth row: Landy Curry. Mrs. Fred Williams, Richard Aguirre, David Olson. Charlie Shaw, Brent Somers, Mrs Charles Hutchinson, David Kahn Not pictured Leah McNair, Cindy Featherston, Cyndie Buckley, Harold Gold, Mike Woods, Craig Fisher, Suzy Hutchinson. Melinda Smith. John Hutchinson. Harry Davis, Joel Laser, Roxie Elder. Mark Zeidman. Robert How- ard, Paul Hoffman, Phil Kurzner, Carl Williams, Stephanie Hayden, Kaylyn Thompson