Lincoln High School - Bumblebee Yearbook (Port Arthur, TX)

Text from Pages 1 - 208 of the 1977 volume:

Reflections The Bumblebee 1977 Port Arthur, Texas i . g 3;; i 3; i . of the many faces and places. . events and individuals Contents ACtivities ................ 8 Sports .................. 36 Organizations ............ 64 Faculty ................ 108 Classes ................ 134 Advertising ............. 188 . that make memories of each passing day in a school year a time to be cherished. ACTIVITIES . w 1:11;. +$xk1 y1a1x 1:111:11. J .1111? L 1 Kwk 5m: 1 1 . 1 , tfvaaqk , J 1 ,. ,v1y kA, r$+11 M xxWXEi- ir' N . W HOME- COMING - An Array Of Color The annual homecoming celebration offered a variety of activities for students and our community. Innovative ideas were realized through the homecoming parade and the first annual Mr. Homecoming pageant. Pictured are scenes from the powderpuff games. pigskin review, the coronation and the Miss Lincoln Pageant. 1977 Miss Lincoln Court Pictured are members of the 1977 Homecoming Coun, Far, xighl: Jan Gomcs and her escort . Tim Jones. Right: Miss Lincoln, Donna Wise , and her escort, Byron Joseph. Below, left: Wilma LuBlanc and her cscon, Mark Kenncrson. Middlp photo: Andrea Hanison and her cscon, Fabian Jacko. Below, right: Stephanie Mitchell and her escort. Gamell Iohnsom Coeds Sponsor First Male Competi- fion The Campus Coeds sponsored their first annual MI. Homecoming pageant featuring male contestants competing in areas such as talem. physique and fashion. Above: MI. Homecoming, Eddie Brown, center, is flanked by runnersup. Darrell Edwards, left, and Fabian Jacko, right. Far leh: Dale Cyprian performs vocal solo. High On Sunshine. Left: Darrell Edwards wails on the sax: and below, David Johnson strum: to the rhythm of Bootsy Rubberband '1'd Ramer Be With You. Below, left: MI. Homecoming, Eddie Brown, displays his physique w the anxious cxowd. Congress Installs Officers, Mr. wise delivered the message on the Audrey Ervin presents a plaque to Lincoln High in memorybf M1. Joseph Chachere. The day of Student Council initiation. plaque was presented to Byron Joseph at the end of the assembly. w... .J t f Student Council officers for 1977 were Alvin Iaco. LeeRoy McCurley, Ttacy Cole. Michael Thompson, Andrea Hudson. Janice Miller and. seated. Byron Joseph, president. Plans New Activities Hymn Joseph, 197647 Student Congress One of the Student Congress's activities was lhe collection of canned goods before the pmident. addresses the student body. Thanksgiving holidays. The foodstuffs are donated to naedy families. Student Congressmen were installed along with new officers. Several activilies were planned including a dance featuring Sound Machine, 3 local group. Lincoln Ch ll. ' Above: Donna Wise served as narrator for the choral presentation. The Messiah. which is an ancient piece incorporating narration and music. Right: Fabian Jacko sings one of several solo pans during the pre-holiday festivity. oir Reioices In hThe Messiah Along with other presentations. Mrs. Cole was given hex uaditional Snoopy Dog in appreciation for her work. J; h ' . ' I Above: William Jackson, an Annapolis cadet, and 1973 Lincoln graduate. presenled the Lincoln library a copy of MAKING THE MOST OF LIFE , FROM A TO Z in memory of his brother James Jackson. a 1972 Lincoln gmduale. who was accidentally killed in a cax accident during the year. Right: Mr. Robert Harris was guest conductor for the special ,wsembly. Former Lincoln Coach Carl Jackson, former Lincoln coach. was guest speaker at the 1977 football ban- quet. Jackson is presently assistant coach A . . at Noth Texas State University. Freddie Whitley, left, and Darrell Laverne. right. present Coach 1. Hamilton a plaque for his work with the team . DI. and Mrs. W. Bell were guests at the football banquet. Dr. Bell served as team physician Charles Franklin of THE NEWS relates the during the 1976 football season. statistics for the season. 1977 Banquet Keynofer a 1 Graylin Alexander presents Caach Washington a trophy Coach Lindsey receives his plaque for outstanding service to the team from on behalf of Lhe team. Tim Wycoff. A plaque in appreciation for his woxk is presented Coach 1. Knowles by Graylin Alexander. C. L. Ross presents Coach Leroy Leopold an award for work with the offensive line. The 1977 Frostcapades Talent Show, sponsored by the Journal- ism Staff, attracted a large crowd. Several guest bands and feature numbers were presented with the Lincoln Stage Band highlighting the show. Right: Journalism students decorate stage for program. Pictured are Paul Jones. Ronnie Williams, Yvette Vincent, Jeffrey Alpough, and Michael Thompson wn ladden. Below, right: LHS stage band vocalists perform. ,. .. , y. w,-..7w.,.+ A 1: Above left: Journalism students see to it that program flows smoothly by operating music selections in the orchestra pit Above right: One guest band. The Instruments of Lev exform several jazz numbers. chI: Moka Bera Du. a very popular area band closed the show wiLh colorful talent and flashing lighl$ 21 Lincoln Classes Enioy Spring Week Activities Dances, Dress Are Highlights Students dress in the suite of their heroes. Each class plans a week of activities during the spring. Students dress according to the theme of each day during the week. The week ends with a dance . Studums scam to Enjoy th fcstivilics at thc junior dance, Right: Students dress mcsl unusu- ally 0n MinMalch Day Seniors Enioy Week Of Fun I More senicxs ax Senior Fun Night, . r, .v w- W One feature of Senior Week was the dis- play of seniors baby pictures. Left: Sen- iors during Baby Day. The National Honor Society chose as its theme for the 1977 induction ceremonies Life Is a Journey Not a Destinalion. Below: Vanessa Bradley, Andrea Harrison, and Cecillia McGlory perform an instrumental selection. Below left: Guest speaker, Mrs. Winifred McDaniel. addresses student body. Below right: Students who portrayed the four virtues of the organization pose for a picture. i- Lisa Hancock is inducted into xhe NHS. Mrs. McDaniel, a foxmer Lincoln student. is presently employed in the PAISD. Right: The four virtues of the NHS include scholarship. characxer, leadership and service . Life Is A Journey NHS Induction Theme Above left: A portrait of the lam Mm Beuy Henley. who formerly sponsored Lhe NJHS. was pxesemed for display in Lhe school building Above: Ms. Hazel McGee, new sponsor of the NJHS. helps with initiation process Carmen Williams prepares to light her candle. Left: Pic- tured axe platfoxm guesls ML Melvin Davis. Mrs Winifred McDanial, guesl speaker. and Mrs. Juanita Whnley, National Honor Society sponsor. Congress Conducts Denotes students who were elected to respective offices. PURPLE PARTY SLATE Presidem ------------- Audrey Ervin? Vice-Pres. 77777777 Cheryl Babineauxfs Secretary ------------ Brenda Harrison Treasurer -------------- Carol Tebo Representative-AI-Large ----- Melanie Dixon Sergeant-at-Arms ------ Elcide Davis$ Chaplain Cecillia McGlory GSL Representatives -Herman Jackson Subrina Gray Vicki McIntyrei: Brenda Threats$ Audrey Exvin and Cheryl Babineaux Sealed: Vicki McIntyre, Brenda Threats. Standing: Hcrman lack, son. Subrina Gray Seated: Cecillia McGlon, Elcide Davis, Melanie Dixon. Sxandi ing: Carol Tebo, Brenda Harrison. 24! Spring Elections GOLD PARTY SLATE President -------------- Alvin Jacob ViceiPIes. ----------- Paulette Iaco Secretary ------------- Laura Turner: Treasurer ------------- Della Ford RepresentativeialiLarge --------- Lisa Hancockik Sergeankat-Arms ----- Ebelver Brown Chaplain ---------- Ronald Hamploni' GSL Representatives Denise Johnson Sara Jones Donna Mommy Tina Oliver; Saated: Sara Jones and Donna Monroe. Standing: Tina Oliver Seated Laura Turner. Della Ford, Ebelvcr Erowm Slandin and Denise Johnson Hancock And Ronald Hamplun . The annual Awards Day program was highlighted by Kenneth Edmondson, a 1974 Lincoln graduate who served as keynoter. The Prairie View AXLM student took the context of his speech from the program theme , Readiness! A Challenge! Right: Mr. Bunon West, math department head, gave the occasion. Far right: Ken- neth Edmondson, keynoter. Below left: Mr. Ronald Spooner presenu Donna Wise the Bausch and Lomh Award. Below right: Mr. C Lambdin presents Gregory Cole- man the American Chemical Society Award. Readiness! A Challenge! l A Awards Day Theme R y X A K Top lafl: Mrs. C. wilbanks pxesems Lcexoy McCurley the Bell Telephone Science Award. Top right: MI. Foster Tazmon, a former Lincoln student. presents Trudy Hankins an award on behalf of the Texas Chemical Council. Below left: Ronald Coleman is recipient of the Nuclear Science Award. Below right: Mrs. Arreadex Guldry presents Leemy McCuxley and I Trudy Hankins the I Dare You Award. 29 Mathematics Awaxds recipiems included . Left to right: Linda Jackson. Albert Thigpen. Debra White, Vancssa Bradley, Trudy Hankins, and Layneue Gabriel. Junior High UIL Award Iecipienls are. James Queen. Carla Slewan, Denise Washington. Brian Lavaillas. Sanwell Lucas, Wilbum Daniels, Alvin Jenkins, and Iames Russell . Essay Awaxds winners were, LeeRoy McCurlcy, Linda Jackson, Albert Thigpen, Carol Sue Jackson, and Ronald Coleman. The Five National Achievement finalists were, Alfred Green, LeeRoy McCurley, Pauice Alpough, Carl Thomas and Tim Wycoff. Nathaniel Barnes and Alben Thigpen received certificate of Educational Develop- mam. Bookkeeping Awards winners included. Sharon Freeman, Brenda Harmon. Back row: Rhonda Sheppald and Debra White Award winners are, Row one: Rhonda Sheppard, 0. m: Donna Wise a, 2k Karen Taylor a, Zj; Ingrid Wes! Uh Stephanie Milchell U. 21; Pamela Narcisse O. 2k Priscilla Taxman 0x Janice Millex U, 2h Debra Whilc GD. Row two: Camel! Johnson GD. Vansssa Bxadley m; Angelia Joseph UM Debbie Jones UM Donna Simon 0, 2h Mary Henry H. 2k Famine Alpough UH; Vivian Wes! ax Rhoda Doffeny; Debora Asbury u, 2k Andrea Harrison 0, 2x Alfred Green VD. Row three: Bobby Holmes HJ; LeeRoy McCulrey OJ: Dale Cyprian Uh Brenda Halmon U m: Clarencc Ross CD; Wilma LeBlanc CZJ: Timothy Wycoff wj; Trudy Hankins U, 2x Carl Thomas UH; Quinlella Alexander u, 2; K Award winners arc, Row nne: Donna Wise 6. 4j; Karen Taylor 6x Ingrid West 6. 4h Andrea Harrison 6, 4x Trudy Hankins w. 4;; Debora Asbury LS, M: Brenda Harmon GJ. Row two: LeeRoy McCurley 6, 1M; Vanessa Bxadley 03. AD: Timothy Wycoff m; Quintella Alexander r51 Carl Thomas a, 4x Pauice Alpough 6. AD: and Alfrcd Green r5, 4L 111 ths Who Among American High School Students, 2 Distinguished American High School Smdems. Uh Subject area award, 00 National High School Award for Excellence, hm Delta Sigma Theta's Ideal Students for 1977. Social Studies Award winners are. Row one: Dalmatia Cole Donna Monroe Madeline Hall, Tina Oliver. Patricia Joseph, Lisa Hancock, Ebelvar Brown Deborah Baxideaux Row 1wo:John Goudeaux, Audrey EIvin.Pauic1a May, $oph1a Lavine. Chandra Davis, Alma Cauley. Donna Simon, Sylvia Delohn. Row three: Pamela annklin, Phillip Harris, Albert Thigpen, Sanwell Lucas, Linda Jackson, Ronald Coleman, Carol Sue Jackson. and Dianna Lewis. Home Economics Award winners were. Row one: Debbie Jones, Charlene Simon. Donna Simon, Pamela Narcisse. Roberta Collins. Carol Tate. ROWIWO: An Awaxd winners, Debra White, Michael Thompson. Evixa Tezeno. DECA Award winners, Bobby Holmes. Tim Jones. Priscilla Talmon, Carol Jacko, and Ganiell Johnson. 33 Royalty Highlights , . .. . 52' 1977 Senior Ro King Danall Laverne and Queen Rhonda Sheppard Timothy Jones and Jada Henry Senio Michael Thompson , Green. r Ball Quinlella Alexander, Alona Henry and Al fred Karl Monxoe, Donna Simon, Karen Matthews. and Lynn Johnson 7; Eddic Brown, Debra Isaac, Ian Comes, and Dale Cypriem 35 SPORTS Varsity Score Box WE THEY Washington 12 6 Jessie Jones 14 6 Hebert 13 20 Beaumont-Charlton 18 22 Port Neches-Groves 0 31 Nederland 27 34 Forest Park 19 0 Vidor 28 8 Jefferson 8 10 French 14 14 MOST VALUABLE FOOTBALL PLAYER Darrel Pop Jackson - 12 . Quarterback 5111 160 lbs. OUTSTANDING OFFENSE Clarence L. Ross - 12 Offensive Guard 5'11 200 lbs. DEFENSE Terrance Prevost - 12 6'3'2 215 lbs. OUTSTANDING DEFENSE Ben Landry - 12 Defensive Tackle 6'22 225 lbs. ALL-STATE Tackle Tackle Tackle . Edward Cook Darrel Wow Jackson Allen Iaco Larry Johnson Elvin Keller Carroll LuBlanc Charlie Lyons Jeffery Prevost Clarence Ross James Scott Dallas Smith Carl Thomas The Lincoln High Bumblebees saw two exciting pre-season games before the hard luck team fell at the hands of Hebert, traditional football rivals. Hebert defeated Lincoln in a come-from-behind effort leaving the score 20-13. The lopsided scor- ing did not end at Greenie Stadium but continued in defeats with BCP. new district entrant: PNG, state champions; and Nederland. the underdog Bulldogs. The following week a big defen- sive effort by the Bees helped to bring them ahead in their defeat over the Forest Park Trojans, 1970, ending a fourAgame losing streak. Again the Bees returned full blast in heavy rain against the Vidor Pirates, 28-8. The. Victory was shortAlived for the team following the game with the cross town rival, TJ, who defeated Lincoln. French tied them 14-14, ending the Lincoln season 5- 4-1. Ronnie Williams Clarence Viltz Michael Thnmpson Abm Young 2 g f x... $6 3 vi Eugene Donnie Darrell Winston L. Terrance Bryant Fisher Laverne Lockwood Prevost 44 Junior Varsity 1977 :1 . . . , 9 ix ,. , . 3E5 715:? 1'3 315 M- Iuniom . . . making sure xhey chain the Panthexs. Eli RoberLs' waits to make six quick points. Burl Fisher barely over but helps out the Bees. .35 Maa '. JV V I hksn Junior Varsily team membels include. Row one: Kenneth Rice, Donald Slewaxt, Jeffery King. Joseph Thompson. James Hams, Milfred Zeno, Hilton Kelly, Clonie Ambroise and Linus Gallow. Row two: Rennel Maiben, Terry Atkins, Aaron Reynolds. Michael Green. Curtis Shieldsv Darrell Gxeen. Lawrence Delmar, Curley Landry and Kevin Dennis. Row three: Joseph Prevosl, Patrick Baker. Darrell Seales. Michael Rey, nolds, James Jones, Herbert Guidry. Chris Cyprian, William White and Amhony Chaisson. Row four: Donald Mayfield, MIchacl Davenpon. Craig Joseph. RichaId Abraham, Nathan Iouben, Kevin Willis. Glenn Williams and Clifford Williams. Ninth Grade 1977 9 9a a 99 :39 g fa e , g3. j Ninth Gxade xeam members include, Row one: Willingwn Mingo, Kevin Bray. James Finney. Stephen Steele, Wayne McCullough, Erro Thompson. Berry Valsin, Maxcel Walker and Joseph Smith. Row two: Kerry Hampton. Quinlus Stevens, Roosevelt Broxton, Paul Henry, Tyx- onc-Seals. Charles Icny, Kenneth Londow, Ronald Earls. Kirk James, Jonathan Ivory and Lee Doffeny. Row three: Earnest Hamuon, Jimmy lacksonv Kelvin Gaskill, Kenneth Hillman, Robert Wesley. Anthony Williams. Kenneth Clark, Kevin Fonteneue, and Michael Callihan. Row four: Edgar Benard. Warren Jones. Byxon Pine. Donald Guidxy, Lawrence Yowman, Gilbert Antoine, Joseph Chillow. Keith Kellex and Iohnnie Williams. Burl Fisher shows what sting like a Bee really means. Varsity Scoreboard US THEM Epston 44 50 Stark 54 56 Houston-Sterling 52 54 Washington 58 63 Marion 64 64 Little Cypress 58 50 Woodville 41 41 Houston-Sterling 90 '71 Washington 63 65 Wheatley '78 79 Clear Creek 52 53 South Park 61 66 Stark 63 49 Marion 62 63 Port Neches-Groves 5'? 56 Memorial 50 '66 Beaumont C-P 83 '11 Boston 46 60 Beaumont C-P 62 46 Port Neches-Groves '72 69 Forest Park 39 52 French 59 '75 Nederland 89 '74 Vidor 61 43 MOST VALUABLE PLAYER Byron Smith - 2nd Alleislticl Lynn Johnson - 3rd All-Disuict LHS Varsity players include, Row one William Angelle. Lynn Iahnson. Karl Monroe. Kenneth Coleman. and Jerry Jones Row mo: Reginald Proctor Byron Joseph, Terrell Hines. Byron Smith. Darrell Laverne. Michael Thompson and Coach James Gamble. Left: Lefty Hines goes to snatch one of his great rebounds against Jefferson's Shawn Bruno. Above: Byron Smith goes high to stop lace WainWIigth mm shot. Junior Varsity lcam mcmher: include, Kndcling James Ioncs. Patrick James, Lawrence Delmar, Michacl Luvy, Dennis Crook, Gary Vadc. Standing: Cuach Knowles, Donnie Fisher, Willington Mingo, Dancll Mirchull, Keith Kcllcr, Joscph Smith and Manager, Ricky Alpough x Karl Buzz Monroe goes for a twisting Lynnlohnsonand Damn Lawms playgond suawgy by not fouling. luyrup Against Vidor. 'th Bumblcbcc nuucrs saw 1m mm lhough disappointing Scasnm m Bees mrmuuu lhc basktl as the ball cnmuq off m- rim: 2 Raginald McAdno Pmcmr passcs ovur lwn Pun Nuchcs players. L Eyes Thnmpsrm makcs Anmhcr 51:31 Jackw: and, 00 Kenncth Coleman soars through the air for a diving mo poinux Michacl a an mp. Right Gary Wadu gm rclmund 2w mmw mmmms watch. mow DcfcnsL has no chcl on Eyes as he 5110mm: vwn painlsmmc. I X. . ' ' : ,XA ; , . ; - , , x Nimh Grudu basketball warn munbus includc. Row nnc: Frudcrick whimm, Stcvcn Ray. Brian Lavallais, Gus Washington. Row two: Coach H. Sampson. mm Unwn, Sznn chdcrsnn, mm; Ford And Roburr chmam. Girl Netter Dominate District Kneeling: Sherita Landry, Coach Cleveland and Sonia Jenkins. Standing: Leslie Williams. Laura Axmsxead, Cynthia Babineaux, Angela Harrison. Julie Stephens, Vanessa Bomon, Verna Gardner, Karen Cartel, Regina Cola and Della Ford: ; 3s - ' ' xi I Alma Caulay shoots for two points. Lincoln player makes sure ball is propexly in the basket. During the first unofficial season of gixls' basketball, Lincoln girls, varsity and junior varsity, dominated the season scoreboards by consistently defeating local high schools. Next year district competition will open up as other 22-4A teams are built. The records show two more poims for Cynthia Eabineaux. Junior varsity players are: Shetila Landry, Phyllis Matthews. Mary Caner. Karen Duncan, Debra Ozen. Maxla Landry, Regina Mitchellv Karen Bxiscoe, Lois Captain, Debra Jackson and Debra Guillory. Track And Field Overall Records The year 1976-77 was one of good results for Lincoln's track and field teams. In district track the Bees took third place and in regionals sixfh. Terrance Prevost had a fourth place win in the regional disgus throw while Lincoln 440-relayers - Willie Mansfield, Joseph Chillow. Burl Fisher and Winston Lockwood placed sixth. With Leroy Leopold as coach, Lincoln has had a fine track season. Track 1977 A Standing arc pole vaullcrs Larry Washington, Jerry Washington and Charles Jerry Knccling Arc quancx-milcrs Johnny Williams and Lany Johnson. Mile runners are Ronnie Williams, Quinws Stevens, Kenneth Coleman, Ewell Freeman. Darren Neal, Richard Glover and Arthur Davis. Burl Fisher, Winston Lockwood. Lany Roberts, 106 Charlot. Wayne McCullough and Donald Guidry wexe 1977 sprintexs. Below axe shot putters Terxancc vaosl, Clonie Ambmise. Kenneth Blay, Kenneth ClaIk, Kenneth Hillman and Willis Berry. Above axe quarter-milers Anthony Williams, Donny Fisher, Aaron Reynolds. Glenn Williams and Shelton Bell. Tim Wycoff. WKeefe Allen, Willie Mansfield. Lawrence Brown and Donald Ray. Standing: Johnny Williams . 57 1977 Girlsh Track Pictured are members a! the girls' track team. Although the track team broke no records this season , the group made excellent showings in each of the meets in which they competed . Right: Alma Cauley practices the shotput. 1977 Baseball Tea Seated. left l0 right: Jeffrey King, Byron Pilre, James Jones, Joe Thompson. Darwin Pine, Errol Thompson. Row two: Herbert GuidIy, Algicr Pine, Nathaniel Ioubert. Darrell Green. Curtis Shields, Eric Axceneaux, Darrell pop Jackson. Zacharey Finney. Row three: Michael Thomas. Wilben Lambert, Renell Maiben, Kaxl Monroe. Barry Valsin. Elcide Davis, and Allen Iaco. 60 Vanity Volleyball tea Alexander, Rhoda L m members inclu e, o yous. Melanie Ned, T136 0 e Volleyball i; V xf , . . - , . a Ninth Grade volleyball team members include. Row one: Tony Nance, Debra Coleman, Nelvetha Drake. Melvelha Barideaux. Brenda p3,, ker. LaTonia Forema . and Freda Carver. Row two: Miss E. Smith coach: Rhoda Doffeny. Sherila Landry. Tynan Smith. Vanessa Conner Sabxina Williams. Laura Alpough. ' 63 ?QNS gEAT km? SEGA 66 Student Congress Senior Congressmen 3 ' t W . . .- , q A 3w W Seated. lefx to right: Quimella Alexander. Jada Henry, Ingrid West, Karen Taylox. Wilma LeBlanc, and Ian Games. Standing: Karen Mal- thews. Valerie Edwards, Michael Thompson. Rhonda Sheppard. Leemy McCulley. Letha Colben and Byron Joseph. Junior Congressmen Seated, left to right: Gladys Branch, Sarah Jones. Nell Cole. Renita Wilson, Brenda Harrison, Cheryl Babineaux, and Laura Turner. Sland- ing: Reginald Procter, Melanie Dixson. Jackie Gay, Shema Landry. Vickie McIntyrev Subrina Gray, Cynthia Roberts. and Danen NeaL Molds Future Leaders Sophomore Congressmen , , ; i t ?- r 9 i . ? A. .-',A 4 , . , . Seated, left to right: Dalmatia Cole, Concila Melancon, Shirley Sweet. Pam Babineaux, Toni Foreman. Row two: Paul Eroussard, Fran- cianna Slater. Vanessa Conner, Michelle Price, Stacy Iackson. Laura Zenon. Row three: Ronald Hampton, Avalon Matthews, James Jones, Lisa Hancock, and Michael Green. Freshman Congressmen ,IL Left to right: Tylian Smith, Denna Brill, Wilbum Daniels. and Kathy Matthews. 67 STAFF ASSIGNMENTS Editor-in-Chief Faculty Editors Organizations Editors Activities Editors Sports Editors Class Editors Student Photographer AdverLising Favorites Briscoe's Studios Advisor Barbara Lewis Yvette Vincent Brenda Harmon Nina Stelly Cheryl Fields Katie McBride Linda Briscoe Deborah Watson Meta Booker Laynette Gabriel Vicki Collins Vanessa Chavis Michael Thompson Lloyd Channel Paula Daw Janice Miller Carol Tate Jeffery Alpough Tracy Cole Alona Henry Photographers Mary Lathan 1977 Journalism Staff Alana Henry and Janice Miller decide assigned sections. on pictures for spans pictures. Michael Thompson and Lloyd Channel complete layouts for class secdon. Barbara Lewis. editor. takes a break from work to smile at camera. Lincoln Marching And x u . ' 1 w? 1 Rear IOW: Pam Babine, Patricia Joseph, Shitley Sweet, Francianaa Slater. Madlynne Hall, Lisa Hancock, Wendy Andrus. Debra Narcisse. Tensia Caner, Janice Rogers. Nathaniel Barnes, Reginald Malbrue. Row one: ViCIOI Vasquez. Wren Drake. Darrell Williams. me Fxm zier, Carmon Williams. Shawana Getwood, Stacey Jackson, SandIa Weber. Becky Chrelain. Row two: Mclanic Dixon. Mona Whitley. PEIEI Alpough. Cheryl Sigur. Carol Tebo. Carol Edwards, Karen Johnson. Front row: Brenda Harrison. Debra Drake. Jody Jones. Sylvia De John. Mr. Anemus Hancock. directs LHS com can hand during annual spring concert. 70 Concert Band ,' .a J V ' I i L n V .. ? w L $ 11 A ; xlx x . l - 4. 3 , , Rear mw: David Johnson, Robert Grahm. Wilbum Daniels, William Ervin. Steven Fomemo, Preston Wilson. Craig Curly, Darrell Simen, Herman Jackson. John Londow. Darrell Swan. Row one: Elbert Guilliame. Curley Matthews, John Goodeaux, Darrel Mitchell. GIeg Evans. LeRoy Mchley, Antoneue Langum. Willie Blancheu, Mark Williams. Row two: Darrell Edwards. Ward Hancock, Zachery William Ber- n'axd. Kennelh Williams. Cheryl Ford, Stephanie Mitchell. From row: Johnell Simons. Julie Ford. Sylvia Fisk. A Lraditional featured section of the band have been Lhe drummers. Band student smiles from the stadium bleachers during a football game. 71 Lincoln High Stage Band The Stage Band is pictured durihg its annual all-school assembly. Right: Percussion section members keep the rhythm of the stage band set. Below: The brass section blasts during the assembly concert . i ht y Ag: 9 Top left: Stacy Jackson, one of the female vocalist. Top xighl: David Johnson. guitaxist, and Karen Johnsonv piano4ngan. Below lefl: Male Vocalists Ronald Washington, Phillip Thomas, Grayling Phillips. Clay Roy, Harold Nellax. Below xigm: Other female vocalists, Sandra Maize and Peggy Kelly. 73 Filmmakers Explore Career Opportunities A recent ptoject at Lincoln was the film- making program introduced to PAISD by the Texas Commission on Arts and Humanities. The Rice Media Center provides instructors in the film media to teach volunteer groups of teachers and students at the area high schools. pr,- -31. Alfred Green interviewed Alfred Z. McElroy. school board member, politician and insurr Donald Floyd, a lawyer wity Morrison- ancc broker. Floydeonison was :Ilsu imcrviswed. This year. the Lincoln film-makers produced a film entitled Beginnings which explored the vaxious career opportunities available to young people in the Port Arthur area. Far, left: Alfred Green works on interview question. Left: Students were also interviewed on film. Below: Film students set up projecloxs for work in the elementary schools. 76 LINCOLN HIGHS Row one: Cheryl Williams. Deborah Lloxemz. Kim Mamn, Ineua Clayton. Armemhia Seals. Paula Daw Darlene Champ and michelle Price. Row two TxudyH ankins Deanna Ozen. Catherine P1ue,V1cki McIntyre, Shawn Freeman Diana Coxmiar, Florence Laday. Beverly Freeman and Sherry Welsh. Row Ihxee: Donna Simon Debra Linden. Deua Wilson, Chaxleua Edwards Catherine Landry. Lauxa Washing- ton Subrina Gray and Arleen Batiste. Honeybee leaders are, Left to right: Pamela Narcisse. Cheryl Williams, Verne : Granger. Honeybee secrion a: the football games is Pam Milton and Trudy Hankins. filled wiLh spirit. Bit Of Hone V Row one: Pamela Narcisse, Cheryl Freeman. Stephanie Neal, Paulette Pele. Vixgie Kelly, Sheryl Zeno. Iennifax Benson. Wanda Cohea. Pam Mlllon. Row 1W0: Ebelvet Brown, Sarah Jones, anetla Broussard. Tina Oliver. Dora Davis. Jackie Jones. Mary Baker' Kaxen Yowman. Verneua Granger. Row three: Tyrona McKenzie. Charlotte Simon, Mary Henry. Linda Roberts. Wanda Heath. Mary Mingo. Donna Marlin, Emma Ruffin. The Honeybee Drill Squad saw another active year as they participated in a variety of activities. Left: Honeybee dancers perform on the 1977 Frostcapades talent show. Another group not pictured participated on the Beaumont Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's Jabberwock. The Honeybee Parent Club also sponsored the annual Honeybee Ball at Antoine's Auditorium. 77 mgmning wilh xhu. mp mw. FTA munbyrs ML, M; David Johnson, Michiul Thompson, Darrcll Lavunc. Algiu rim, 2; Albert Thigpcu. Dal; Cypmn, Damn Edwards. C. L. R055. Uh Linda Tuzum, Jan Gnmcs. Lona Alcxan- ad, Vicki Sincgal, m Johncll Simmons, Donna Simon, Emma Ruffin, Karun Taylor, 5 Ju1ic Ford, mmm Taylor, Duborah L107 rum, Wilma LcElanc. Future Teachers Lincoln FTAers travelled to San Antonio, Texas this year for the state convention of Future Teachers. More than 40 students visited the city for two days. George Washington represented the local district in the Mr. FTA competition. Although hi: did not win, George made an excellent showing. Of America As one of their year's projects FTAers also made color books for local elementary students. Many members 0f the Futute Teachers are also members of the Search and Exploration In Education group tSED. These students visit assigned clcmcntary schnols daily and offer any services that the elementary classroom wacher may need. Both groups are sponsored by Mrs. Annette Mitchell. Beginning with the top row, FTA mcmbcrs am, Ilt Alfred Green, Mabry Mchal, Gregory Mehards, Gmgmy Evans, t2; Inhn Goudcaux, Karl Monroe. Human Jackson, William Hematd. MJ Tammy Langham, Vanessa Spooncr, Dircnc Gardner, Byron Joseph, Mt Elaine Comeaux. Chctyl Wil- liams, Pam Narcisse, Ivy Taylor, t57 Andrea Harrison, Janice Miller. Stephanie Mitchell. Tami Jacquet, t6; Trudy Hankins, Bari bara Lewis. Karen Yowman, Brenda Harmon. 79 80 National Senior Honor Society Row one: Debora Asbuxy. Sxephanie Mitchell. Wilma Tablanc, Donna Simon. Pamela Narcisse, Karen Taylor. Patricia Parker. Debra white. Debra Lloremz. Row 1W0: Brenda Harmon, Vivian West. Rhoda Doffeny, lane Sanders, Denise Mosely. Pauice Alpough, Vanessa Bxadley. Tammie Jacquet. Quintella Alexandex. Rhonda Sheppard, Mary Henry. Row three: Barbara Lewis, Lelha Colben, Leeroy McCurley. Clarence Ross. Alfred Green, Timothy Wycoff, Michael Thomas. Carl Thomas. Trudy Hankins. NSHS Inductees x - 9d M? . A Row one: Linda Jackson, Kim Mitchell. Brenda Harrison. Vicki McIntyre. Denise Johnson, Melamie Ned. Trenell Miller. Patricia Guice. Sophie Lavina. Row two: Brenda Threats. Jenifet Cauley. Leela Branch. Andrey Ervin, Cecillia McGlory, Chandra Davis. Wanda Heath. Jennifer Benson. Maureen Robinson. Jackie Dorsey. Wendy Andrus. Row thee: Sabrina Gray, Ronald Coleman. Albert Thigpen, William Bernard, Gregory Evans. John Gondeaux, Chxis Cyprian. Darrell Simian. Herman Jackson. Gineen Mitchell. National Junior Honor Society .. . . . , .. 5a m w Row one: Scarlet McDaniel, Tina Oliver. Patricia Charles. Barbara, Pamela Franklin, Shirley Sweet. Donna Monroe. Lisa Hancock, lean- eue Paxker, Debbie Iones. Paula Guidry. Row two: Carmen Williams. Pamela Babineaux. Carla Stewart. Isabella Hope, Opal Davis, Mona Whitley. Tessa Isadore. Debra Barideaux. Karen Caner. LaTonya West, Pauicia May. Johnell Simmons. Terri Iacko. Row three: Patricia Joseph, Madcline Hall. Michael Jones, Phillip Harris. Dale CypIien. Darrell Mitchell. Ebelver Brown. Charlotte Simon. NJHS Inductees . National Junior Honor Society inductees are pictured above. Forensic Club Seated: George Washington. Patrice Alpough. Evita Tezeno, Veronica Taylor, Jackie Dorsey. Douglas Brill and Ida Samuels. Row two: William Mack. Pam Franklin. Yvette Vincent. Barbara Hope. Jenene Monis, Gladys Branch, Michelle Clay. Mona Shelton and Alvin Jaco. Halftime Commentqfors The LHS Forensic Club had one of the most eventful school years this year. The club sponsored its first Mr. and Mrs. Forensic Club competitions. its first creative writing contests as well as its fitst club newsletter, THE FORENSIC HERALD. It also engaged in several enrichment programs. Halftime commentators, also members of the Forensic Club, are responsible for the description of the halftime routines performed by the school band and Honeybee drill team. Stringent preparation is made before each show. The groups are sponsored by Mrs. M. Pickett. 82 Left to right: Yvette Vincent. Pam Oderbert, Douglas Brill, Alvin Jacc, Carol Iacko and George Washington Senior Executives Row one: Fabian Iacko. Jeffrey Prevost. David Iohnson, Terrance Prevost, Karl Monroe. Row 1W0: Michael Thompson, Ieny Rayfmd, Ben Landry. 1531135 Smith. James Scou. Glaylin Alexander. Kenneth Captain, Mark Kcnnerson, Allen Iacov Freddie Whitley. Pictured at left are club sponsors. Mr, R McLane, lop. and MK. T. Mathis, bouom. The Executives did not present an allrschool assembly as has been their custom: however, the group was very active and panicipmed in the spring inhialion program alqng with me' what senior clubs on campus. 83 Sfilwell Technical Center Above: Antoinette Langham and Michael Davenport xepair appliances. Left: Byron Charles. Curley Landryv David Griffin and Wendell Paul work with car engine. i .- Vergie Harrison works with Mary Babino in cosmetology . Right: Velecia Joseph. Brenda Milo. and aneua Broussard are all involved in the Health Careers course at Stilwell where they must learn how to handle medical equipment. 85 Lincoln High 7 . Row one: a to n Sandra Maize. Lajuana Seals. Sophia Rideaux, DorisTrainer. and Shirley Washington. Row two: Deanna 02811. Letha Colbert, Arvia Willis. Tammy Langham, and Mona Barideaux. Row three: Jackie Nico, Michelle Clay, Neveltha Drake. Gale Daniels. Yolanda Williams. and Sheryl Marsh. During the 1977 UIL competition. Lincoln High Victoria Lee, Sandra Maiza. Arvia Willis, and E. Brown. a cappella choir mam. School received a division 1 tating over other area bets, were accepted from among 500 applicants from high schools and colleges schools. Lethe Colbert and Wilbert Lambert display across Texas as choir membats of the first Choxal Festival fox Women's Voices 36 lhei! award proudly. held at Texas Women's University in Demon. Mixed Choir way .-V t Raw one: Alvin Jacobs, Kenneth Freeman. Kaven Scou. Ronald Washington. Della Ford. Fabian Iacko. Row 1W0: Ronald Coleman, Jeffrey Pravast, Donald Chaney, James Scott and Phillip Thomas. Row three: Willis Berry. Aaron Jones, Brandon Jones. Harold Nellar. Wilben Lamben. Sxeve Young. Albert Thigpen. Barnaby Jones. Lea, and Reginald McZeal. . , 1 hi Kat Offices for the year were Wilben Lambert. Mona Shelton, Pauicia Webb. Aaron Reynolds. Mrs. Marjorie Cole directs the Mixed Della Ford. Wanda Heath, Phillip Thomas, Ronald Washington, and seated. Fabian Iaco. Glee Choix during spring concert. 87 Charme'rfes Horizon Club Pictured are members of the Charmeues Horizon Club. Left to right are. row one: Pamela Namisse, Mary Henxy. Debra Narcisse. Rhoda Lyons , Melanie Dixon, Della F0 rd Row! two :Blenda Harrison. Roberta Collins. Veronica Taylor,1ulie Ford. Charlotte Simon. Carol Tebo. Ebelve! Blown. Row three: Brenda Threats. Velecia Joseph, Trenell Miller, Wendy Andrus, Gladys Branch, Jacqueline Domey. Devalarie Francis, Ivy Taylor, and Cheryl Williams. Cosmopolitan Club clar- z 1 3 l The Cosmopolitan Club was organized by members and sponsors of Lhe sophomore class during the '16- 77 school year. Membem of the club we!e.10w one: Felicia Srn1Lh,Karen Johnson. Kathy Lofton. Mona Whitley, Toni Lance. La Tonya Foreman. Kevin Bray. Pamela Franklin, Donna Monroe. Row two: Mrs. Mary Kirkpatrick. sponsor: Paul Henry. Pearl Shields, Lloyd Prescott, Trena Sinegal. Sharon Washington. Anita Knau. Debra Coleman, Michael Phillips. Lisa Hancock. Cheryl Lou. Pauick James. Mrs. Donna Voight. sponsor. Row three: Chrism- phe! Edwards, Stacy Jackson, Debra Odoms, Debra Narcisse, Debra DIake. Francianna Slater. Chaxloue Simon, Michael Jones, and Freddie Steward. Dileftanfe Club J! Lefl 10 right: Birdell Louis. Cynthia Dalean, Lori Allen. Nina Smelly. Linda LeBlauc, Laura Armslead. and Jerry Rayford. Spanish Club Row one: Sheryl Malbue.1ames Jones. Tammy Jones. Stephanie Lewis, Isabella Hope. and John Babineaux. Row two: Leroy Foster. Kim Mitchell Deborah Barideaux, Deborah Llorentz Karen Taylor Deborah Coleman. Donna Monroe, Jeaneue Parker. and Demeua white. Row three Craig Joseph, LenolBemard, Patricia Anderson. Jennifer Benson, Comella wihz. Anita Knau, Denise Johnson. NellCole. Shir- ley Smuh, Delilah Williams, and Michael Green. Row four: Brenda Iouben, Michael Jones. Debbie Jacobs. Darlene Branch. Scarlet McDaniel, Alfxed Green, Jan Games. Anixa Millendex, Kimbexly Jacobs and Lisa Hall. 89 Coeds Give Christmas Meaning . A w; ; a on .2. Pictured are Santa and his reindeer, Quinlella Alexander, Stephanie Mitchell, Andrea Har- rison and Katie McBrirle. . Vanessa Bradley, club president, models the 76- The Nativity scene celebrates me birth of Chris: and sexves as the most solemn pan of the 7 ! club uniform. program. 1 Club officexs are Vanessa Bradley, Barbara Lewis, vicarpresidem; Rhonda Sheppard, secxelary: Stephanie Mitchell, secretary: Ianicc Miller, treasurer; Priscilla Taxman, parliamentarian; Ian Comes, business manager: Katie McBride. dean of screening; Quinlella Alexander. Dean of Pledgees; Ingrid West. chaplain. What Christmas Means to Me was portrayed by the Campus Coeds in their annual assembly program. The Coeds depicted various scenes from Christmas from Santa's arrival to his visit to the land of the misfit toys. The all-girl club concluded their program with the Nativity scene. Dale Cyprien was chosen as the Club sweetheart at the closing of the program . Sealed. mw one: Ruthie Tezeno, Donna Wise. Paula Daw. Quinlella Alexander, Julie Ford, Dale Cyprian. sweetheart, Barbara Lewis, Pris, cilla Tatmon. Ingrid West, Andrea Harrison and Rhonda Sheppard. Row two: Debora Asbuty, Letha Colbert, Brenda Harmon, and Linda Ganison. Slanding: Slcphanic Mitchell, Yvette Vincent, Trudy Hankins, Carol Tate, Debra Isaac, Ian Games, Vanessa Bradley, Ivy Tayr 10K, Janice Miller. Tami Briscoe and Katie McBridet 91 Future Homemakers Hove Active Year 1 3 Y , L , , , x Seated, 18f! to right: Grayling Alexander. Marie Berry. Roberta Collins, Pamela Naxcisse, Carol Tate. Donna Simon, Patricia Webb, Eugene Delahoussaye. 2 Mrs. Blitch. Sponsor, Sheila Washington, Rhonda Smith. Tal Fields. Stephanie Conyers, Patricia Guict, Paula Phillips. Charlotte Simon, GD Hazel Joseph, Evelyn Hope. Stephanie Neal. Janice Guillory. Bernadette Gxeen, Karen Thomas, Cynthia Channel . FHA members decorated a float for the first annual Homecoming parade. Pictured an: Roberta Collins, Kathy Wilkerson, Rachel White and Tal Fields Their paxticipaxion in the parade was only one of many activities sponsoxed by lhe club. Above: Mrs. Cora Bouldint club sponsor. serves students who are members of the Woodrow Wilson chapter of the FHA . The Get Acquainted social brought Lincoln sludems and Wilson students together in an attempt to keep the Lincoln chapter active through the junior high feeder school. Left: One important project of the club this year was the construction and erection of a picnic table for the cafeteria grounds. Donna Simon, Debbie Jones, Charlotte Simon and Pam Narcisse, FHAers enjoy refreshmenm during their lunch hour. Below: Another shot of the Get Acquainted social. 93 94 Senior Masters The Senior Maslels chose the chili dxen's classic nLiule Red Riding Hood as the Center of po$rayal for their annual allrschool assembly pmr gram. The program opined with above, ler a dance routine by the SM astronauts. Then the mood fol the Red Riding Hood story was set as mem- bers labovcl became the ominous for- est that th little girl must pass enroute to Grandma's house. As Red Riding Hood, Eddie Brown, walks past the forest aem she meets the bad wolf, Henry Raymond. Little does Grandma. Torry Flemings, know that will happen as she sits comfortably in bed lrlghn. Red Riding Hood finally arrives at Grandma's, lbclow lam only to find the wolf in her stead. The play ends happily with me wolf being defeated and Red Riding Hood and her grandmother uniwd. Parody Red Riding Hood t ;, ;, X V : Scaled, row one: Joseph Trahan. Carroll LeBlanc. Henry Raymond, Burl Fisher. Gregory Richard, Manuel Johnson. Reginald McZeal. Anthony GloslonY Anthony Harding. Gerald Milstead, Kenneth Minnaxd, and Abra Young. Row two: Berry Gaspard. Mr. H. Mayes, sponsor: LeeRoy McCurley. Teny Drake. Robert Casmire, William Hancheu, Michael Gaskill. Carl Ballard, Eddie Brown. Terr Fleming, Curits Guidry. Howard Lewis, Raymond Robertson, Keith Lewis and John Londow. Sealed on laddexs are Leroy Foster, Gem, and Pexer Alpough. uighu. LeeRoy McCurley, Carroll LeBlanc and Michael Gaskill congratulate club sweetheart. She ryl Marsh, center. 96 Senior Misses . . r , Clockwise beginning with top row: Chexyl Bonhomme. Thea Eglin, Emma Gipson, Darcel PrevcsL, Shirley Washington. Jeanette Iones. Mary Mingo. Rhoda Doffeny, Linda Bales, Michelle Clay. Vanessa Chavis. Cynthia Jones, Sheryl Maxsh, Marla Gaskill. Eva Jenkins. Debbie Reynolds and Sharon Isadore. Darcel Pxevosl. Jeanette Jones and Thea Eglin congratulaxe their club sweetheart. Keith Lewis. Ring In New Year The Senior Misses presented their assembly program right after the beginning of the new year. Scenes were presented depicting the various activities people engage in before the new year rings in. The group also presented a scene from the popular movie, Car Wash. Debbie Reynolds portrays the role of Daddy Rich from the popular movie. Can Washe Senior Misses show the fun of a party and making New Year's reso- Michelle Clay and Sheryl Maxsh argue with Cynthia Jones because lurions as the clock approaches 12 AM. of hex lack of concern over the approaching new year. 97 The Esoterics. the co-ed senior club on campus, presented their annual Valentine assembly program. Always scheduled during the month of February , the program had as its theme, Be My Valentine. l Esoterics Valentines Gabriel and Michael Thomas portray a night club scene. The Valentine program opened with a night club scene with Graylin Alexander and Mary Babino singing, You Make Me Feel Brand New . Other scenes included the junkyard band and the singing of the club song by the full membership. At the conclusion of the program club sweethearts were presented. Below: Alfred Green, Ronald Washington and Michael Thomas congratulate Tammi Langham while , right. Tracy Cole and Johnell Simmons congratulate Micheal Thompson. ESOTERICS. . . Bring You Love I 1 1 Sponsors of the Esoteric organization are Iplesemed leaques by members of the club. Spon- sets are 0.1.1:Mrs..Cole Mrs .611? w. W,ueller st. M Rhodes and .Wl'llia m1. Direne Gardnex recognizes other senior clubs and parents of lhe Esoteric memA bets. Seated on floor. 1. to 1.:Debxa Ozen. Gale Cyprian Mary Eabino.Viv1an West. Wilma LeBlanc and Karen Taylor. Seated, row one: Debra Llorentz. Valenlies Gabriel Elaine Comeaux. Terrel Hughley. Donna Simon. Beverly Freeman. Ella Guidry. Duene Gardner. Tracy Cole. Pam Oderbert and Reta Booker. Sealed, row 1W0: Vicki Collins. Pamela Narcisse. Eviedee McCreary. Vanessa Shelton. Deborah Wauwn. and Lena Williams. Row three: John Babineaux, Larry Iuhnson. Carl Thomas, Mela Booker, Tyrona McKenzie. Alena Henry. Dona Alexan- der, Tammy Seales Debbie Jones. Iohnell Simmons, Wilben Lambert, Tammi Langham, Alfred Green and Michael Thompson. Row four: Tim Wycoff Edward Cook, Bobby Holmes. willie Mansfield. Darrell Jackson. Greg Allen Harold Nellar. Lloyd Channel. Ronald Washing- mn. Darrel Edwards C. L. Ross. Lawrence Brown, Kevin Scou Ollie Smith and M1chaelThomas 99 100 Bi-Phy-Chem Club :uww Zr 17 .- , ,, Row one: Pam Franklin. Deborah Coleman, Alvin Jacob, Della Ford. Row two: Donna Monroe, Roberta Collins. Quinlella Alexander, Lauxa Turner, Julie Ford. Valenties GabrieL Row three: Veronica Taylor. Darrell Edwards. Del Cale. Albert Thigpen. Karen Came!v Michael Thomas, Jackie Dcrsey. Eva Delmar, Mona Whitley, Vanessa Conner. LHS Good Sportsmanship League members greet GSL members from area school who represent competitive 22-4A schools. In pre-game cere- monies, gifts and wishes for good luck are exchangem Here Linda Briscoe and Karen greet Forest Park leaguers. Not pictured are Debra Isaac and Donna Wise. Business Club 4f I i -: Fl. 1 ,1 1 Row one: Rhoda Doffeny, Karen Taylor. Rhonda Sheppard and Debra Whites Row 1W0: Mrs. N. Snead, sponsor: Pamela Oderbert. Gloria Hall, Vexonica Taylor and Alfred Clean. The Business Club again sponsored its Secretarial Pool. Members provide teachers with needed services such as duplication and typing of stencils. Pictures are Rhonda Sheppard and Pamela Oderbert who are duplicating activity sheets for one instructor. 101 102 Organizations In Action 103 104 Right: Returning varsity cheerleadexs aIe, Clockwise. beginning wiLh lop: Della Ford, Lenol Bernard. Sandra Maize and Melanie Ned. Below: Junior Varsity cheerleaders include. Row one: Donna Monroe, LaTonya Foxeman, Nina Slelly, Tani Wilturner. Kathy Lofmn. Row 1W0: Terry Jacko, Evelyn Matthews. Row three: Trena Sinegal, Renee: Williams, Deborah Coleman, Paula Talmon. and Pearl Shields. 977 Cheerleaders Above left: Della Ford and Sandza Maize practice stunts aftet school. Above right: One of the football season pep tallies prior to the big game with PNG featured the junior vatsity cheerleaders who ponlayed Indians tPNG's mascou who ate brutally stung by the Lincoln Bumblebees. Left: Varsity cheerleaders grad- uating with the class of '77 are, Clockwise, beginning with top: Rhonda Sheppard, Donna Wise. Karen Taylor and Katie McBride. Not pictured axe Quintana Alexander and Debra Isaac. 105 Betty Henley It seemed most appropriate to place a dedication to Mrs. Betty Henley following the varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders since she worked so diligently with the two squads for several years. It also seemed appropriate to place this dedication before the fac- ulty section because Mrs. Henley was so much a part of the Lincoln staff. Everyone will miss her friendliness and the impor- tant services she rendered as sponsor of the cheer- leaders and the National Junior Honor Society. and the important role she played as a member of the Lincoln family . The Journalism staff dedicates these pages to Mrs. Betty Henley - gone, but not forgotten. FACU LTY Administrative And Supervisory Personnel DR. CLYDE GOTT Superintendent of Schools ' , MR. CHARLES MCBEE Assistant Superinlendenl for Adminislrmion DR. FRANK KUDLATY Assistanl Supelimendem For Instruction MR. EDWARD WATSON Director of Secondaxy Education Below: MR. WILLIAM EEASLEY Assistant Principal Below: MR. ELLIS WISE Assistant Principal A .4 1 V V MR. MELVIN DAVIS Principal Board of Trustees. lef: to right: James Stellyv A. Z. McElroy, Mrs. Irving Kiefer, Dr. Gou, Carroll Lafitte. Jeff Hayes. Carl Wallrath and James England. Below: MRS. YVONNE GABRIEL has been employed at Lincoln for over eleven years. A graduate of Lincoln. Mrs. Gabriel received her 3.8. degree at Prairie View ARLM Univexsity. She enjoys uaveling. sewing, and cook- ing. Right: MRS. ALICE D. WILLIAMS has been employed at Lincoln for over 16 years. Mrs. Williams attended Lamar University and has a degree in Secre- tarial Science. H2 Left: NURSE RUBY WELCH has been ueau'ng ailing Lincolnites fox over 26 years. Mrs. Welch holds a degree in nursing at Prairie View ASLM Univep shy and Sacred Hean Dominican. st. Welch lists playing bridge, cm, cheljng and reading as her hobbies. mumm. Above: MRS. BESSIE BERNARD has been employed as a secretary 3! Lin- coln for 28 years. She is a graduate of Phillips Business College. She has also done additional study at Texas Scum- em Univemixy and Lamar University MIS. Bernard lists reading as her hobby. leow: Mrs Aneader Guidry has been with me Linculn staff fox many years. She holds her B3. degree at Xavier University and her MS. 3! Prairie View ABELM University. She also holds membership in sevelal professional organizations including the Naxional Association of Counselors, Texas Vocational Guidance Association and Texas Association of Caxeex Guid- anca g, m.- Right: Mr. Ben Kiker has served at Lincoln for over seven years. He received his 85. degree at Delta Stale Univexsity and has done addiv lional study at North Texas Stale Uni- versity, Lamar University and Prairie View AELM University MI. Kiker enjoys hunting and fishing. Lefl: Mr. Anhux Henderson has been employed at Lincoln for over 32 years. He xeceived his 8.5. degree at Tuske- gee Institute and his M.S. degree at Texas Southern University. Mr. Hen- derson lists ornamental honiculmre and helping people as his hobbies. Above: Mr. Anderson Harrison has been a member of the Lincoln staff for xwemy-four years. He holds a 3.8. degree from Prairie View AXLM Uni- versity. An active member of the community. Mr. Harrison enjoys lec- luring. 113 Below: MRS. ROBERTA MOSS. English Department director, has been on the Lincoln staff fox many yeaIs. She holds a B.Ae degree a! Wiley College and an M.A. degree at Lamar University. She holds membership in several pro- ' fessional organizations including the English Department Offers Versatile Program Below: MRS. DEBORAH BURNESTON has been a member of the Lincoln fab ulty since 1976. She holds a ILA. degree in English m L'amar University. Southeast Texas Council of teachers of English, NBA and NCTE. Mm. Bumeslon lisvs bowling and lis- tening to music as her hobbies. Above: MRS. SHARON COBB has been a member of the Lincoln faculty for two years. She holds a B.A. degree in English, French and Government. She eenjoys creative writing and playing Miss Cobb also sponsors the ninth grade UIL one- act play group at Lincoln. The 1976377 school year was MRS. SARAH GROVE'S first with lhe Lincoln faculty. She has a 8.5. degree in Eng- lish and enjoys uaveling and Lhe thea- ue. amw IV! Right: Instructing English H, and Drama I and H. MR. HENRY MAYES has served on the Lincoln staff for western University and his M.S. degree a! New York University. A sponsor of the Drama Club and UIL one-act play diIeClOI. Mx. Mayes also sponsors the Seniox Masters and enjoys playing chess. tennis and water skiing. Left: MRS. MARY KIRKPATRICK has served on the Lincoln staff for over three years. She received a B.A. degree in English at Lamar University. Mrs. Kirkpatrick lisLs her hobbies as sewing and gardening, and sponsoxs Lhe Cosmopolitans, a sophomore club. Above: Publications sponsor. MRS. MARY LATHAN is a graduate of the University of Houston. She has worked at Lincoln for three years and enjoys the contact with young people. Hex hobbies include leading mystery nov- els and cooking new dishes. ll5 Right: MRS. ANNETTE MITCHELL has served on the Lincoln faculty for four- teen years. She holds a 5.5. degree ax Wiley College and an M.S. degree a! Texas Southern University. Mrs. Mitchell's hobbies are sewing and working crossword puzzles. She also sponsors the Future Teachers of Amer ica. the Campus Coeds and is coordi- nator of the SEE program for Lincoln High. 5: Above: Holding a B.A. degree in Eng- lish and an M.A. degree in Speech Education, MRS. MARIORIE PICKETT insu'ucu English, Speech, and Radio and Television classes and also coaches debate. She lists cross-word puzzles and listening to jazz as her main interests. Mrs. Picket! also spon- sors the Campus Coeds and the Forens sic Club. Below: MRh TOM NOLAN began his teaching career at Lincoln this year. He received his 3.5. degree in English at the University of Southwestern Loui- siana. His favorite hobby is running uac . left: MRS. MAGGIE RHODES instructs English 111 and Literature of Loves She holds a ILA. degree in English fmm Huston-Tillouon College and an M.S. degree. from Prairie View ASLM Uni- versity. Mrs. Rhodes enjoys reading and cooking and sponsors the Esoterics. Below: Sponsoring the ninth grade UIL play, MISS TERESA TUBE has served on the Lincoln staff since January 1976. Miss Tubb holds a B.A. degree in English and Psychology and enjoys reading and skiing. Right: MRS. DONNA VOIGHT has served on the Lincoln staff f0! seven ycaxs. She holds a 3.5. degIee in sec- ondary educalion. She is a sponsor of the Cosmopolimns and her main inter- ests include cooking. singing. and flower gardening . MRS. GLORIA VENISON is an eleven- yeax member of the Lincoln faculty. She holds a 3.5. degree in English from Grambling College and a Mas- ter's from McNeese Slate University. Mrs. Venison's hobbies include read: ing and sewing . Above: MRS. GLORIA WILLIAMS has been a member of Lhe Lincoln faculty for her entire teaching career. She received both her 3.5. and M.S. degrees in English from Prairie View A8:M University. M13. Williams lists working crossword puzzles and linen- ing to music as her hobbies. She also sponsors the Esoteric Club and works with UIL competilian. l18 Right: MR. RONALD SPOONER. direc- tor of the Science Department, has been on the Lincoln Staff for several yeaxs. He received his 8.5. degree at Wiley College and his M.S. degree at the University of North Dakota In addition to sponsoring the tennis team and the Science Club, Mr. Spoons: holds membership in the National Edu- cation Association and the TSTA. Above: MR. JOHNNY HAMILTON has served the Lincoln staff for five years. He holds a 5.3 t degree at Prairie View ASLM University. He has also done study at Texas ASLM University. Huston-Tillotson College Science Institute and Texas University Science Institute. Mt. Hamilton sponsors several junior vaxsity sports programs. Study Of Science Offers Solution To Problems Below: MR. OTIS BRYANT has been a membex of the Lincoln faculty for over two years. He holds a B.A. degree in physical education at Duane College. Mr. Bryant lists collecting jazz records and playing caxds as his hobbies. 4 mv 3, mn .77: me. Left: MRS. CATHERINE LEWIS joined the Lincoln staff two years ago. She received hex 3.5. degree in biology at Louisiana Southern University. Miss Lewis lists her hobbies as playing vol, leyball. reading and sewing. Below: MR. JAMES MOSLEY has served on the Lincoln staff for two years. He received his 13.8. degree at Huston- Tillotson College and his M.S. a1 McNeese State Univershy. A sponsor of the Cosmopolitan Club, M1. M05- ley's interests lie in sports cars. Right: A basketball team coach, MR. HAROLD SAMPSON is a one-year membex of the Lincoln staff. He holds a ILA . degree in physical education at Texas Southern Univexsily. A lwo-yeax member or me Lincoln lacully. MR. ROGER MYERS holds a 3.8. degree in biology at Northwestern State University. Mr. Myers lists hunk ing and fishing as his hobbies. He-is also a sponsor of lhe Bi-Phyiihem Club. Above: MRS. SANDRA STRANGE has been a member 0! the Lincoln staff for over three years. She holds a 3.8. dagree at Prairie View Aw Univep sity. ponsox of Lhe Ei-Phyhchem Club. Mrs. Suange lists her hobbies as reading, dancing and playing cards. ll9 Below: Social Studies department head, MRS. IUANITA WHITLEY, holds a 5.8. degree in government at Bishop College and an M.Ed. degree at Texas Souxhem University. Mrs. Whitley lisxs photography. reading and iraveling as her hobbies. She is also a sponsor of the National Senior Honor Social Studies Valuable In Understanding World Below: MR. J. M. HONEA has sexved as a member of the Lincoln staff for over thea years He holds both his B.A. and M.Ed. degrees at Lamar Univenixy. Mr. Hench lisu partici- pating in spans as his hobby. He also Society. sponsors the Senior Masters. n . h h Above: An instructor of World Hismry. MRS. MERLINE DIXSON holds a B.Sh degree in Social Studies at Lamar Uni- versity. She also sponsors the National Honor Society . 120 MR. ROBERT MCLANE has worked with the Lincoln faculty and student body for over four years. He holds a B.A: degree in political science at Baylor University. He also holds a degree in gove'mmem and educational adminis- tration. Mr. McLane sponsors the Sen- ior Executives and the Spanish Club. He enjoys listening to soul music. Below: MR. CORDELL LINDSEY, JR. has served on the Lincoln staff for fourteen yearL He holds a 8.5. degree in History at Prairie View AKnM Uni- varsity MI. Lindsey lists amending Sports events as his hobby. X Above: MS. OLIVETTE MENSOR has served on the Lincoln faculty for one year. She holds a B.A. degree in psy- chulogy at Texas SouLhem University. 5+ J gm A i J , 5 mw Below: MRS. BARBARA PERROT is an n . r h ft eleven-year member of the Lincoln ' Prairie View ARLM University. MRS. staff. She holds a B.A. degree at THOMASENE THOMAS instructs World Texas Southern University and an - ,gmbir History. She is a spansox of the Chat, MAEd. degree ax Lamar University. meues' Horizon Club and Iisxs her Mrs. Perm! lisls her hobby as bowling. hobbies as reading, writing and work- She also sponsors the Esoterics ClubA ing crosswoxd puzzles. Holding a B.A. degree in sociology at Above: MRS. R. L. ROGERS began her teaching cares! at Lincoln in January of this yeax. She holds a B.A. degree in Social Studies and an M.S. in hisv wry. MrsJ Rogers HSLS reading, wrih ing, and traveling as her hobbies. 122 Skills For Home Life Taught In HEC Classes Below: MRS. EURA ROBINSON, diIeCr tot of the Homemaking department. has been a part of the Lincoln faculty for over 20 years. She xeceived her 8.8. degree and her M.S. degree at Prairie View AELM University. A spon- 501 of the Future Homemakers of America. Mrs. Robinson is a member of the American Home Economists. the Classroom TeacheIs Association, and the Texas Council on Family Rel- anions. Ne ,. Above: MRS. MARGARET BLITCH has served on the Lincoln staff for over seven ye'ats. She received a 3.8. degree in Homemaking at the Univere sity of Texas. A sponsor of the FHA. Mrs. Blilch's hobbies include crafts, water skiing and uaveling. A velexan of Lhe Lincoln High School staff. MRS. CORA BOULDIN holds gt 8.5. degree in Vocational HomemakA ing at Bishop College and a master's degree at Texas Southern University. A long-time sponsor of both the FHA and YHT. Mrs. Bouldin's hobbies include cooking. sewing, reading and fishing. Math, Vital To Living Today Below: Ml. Burton West, the head of the Mathematics Department. has been a member of the Lincoln faculty for over thirty years. He received his 8.5. degree at Prairie View ASLM Uni- versity where he also received his. M.S. degree. M1. West lists playing chess as his hobby . Right: Mrs. Valerie Thibodeaux has served on the faculty for four years. She holds a 5.5. degree in MaLhematA ics at Grambling State University. st. Thibodeaux also sponsors the Senior Misses. Left: Mrs. lune Waits has been employed at Lincoln High for a total of five years. She received hex 3.8. degree in Education at Lamar Univer- sity. Mrs. Waits lists sewing as her main hobby . Above: Mr. Richard Gibson has been a member of the Lincoln faculty for a total of six ears. He received his 3.5. degree in Biological Education at Lamar University where he has also done graduate work. Mr. Gibson lists his hobbies as playing chess and col- lecting coins. He is also a sponsor of the Slide Rule Club. Below: MR. STILLMAN HEBERT. along with his assignment in the math department, finds lime to coach the Lincoln Bumblebees football team. He earned his 8.5. and M.S. from Prairie View AKLM University. Right: MS. CAROL FARLEY has served an Lhe Lincoln slaff for less than a year. She received her 8.8. degree at Northwestern State University. A sponsor of Lhe Bi-Phy-Chem Club. Ms. Farley enjoys reading and raising plants. Left: leachex of mathematics for several years. MR. WILLIAM WUEL- LER received his 5 5. degree from Lamar University. He cmsponsors Lhe Esoteric: Club and serves as sponsor in several areas of UIL competition. I Above: Serving on lhe Lincoln staff for over two years. MR. WILLIA M ERVIN holds a B. S. degree in mathematics at Wiley College and an M. s. degxee a: Texas Southern University y. Mr. Ervin 11515 lishmg and traveling as his hobv bias. l26 Girls, Physical Education Not Pictuxed: Girls' physical education department director. Mrs. Matgaret- Bush. has served on the Lincoln staff for ten years. She received her 8.5. degree at Southern University and her M.S. degree at Texas Southern Uni- vexsity. She has also completed study at the University of California. Prairie View AGLM University, and Lamar Uni versit ty. Mrs rs. Bush also sponsors the girls volleyball and basketbaal teams. Right: MRS. VIVIAN 3053 has served on the Lincoln faculty for nine years. She received her 5.5. degree at Tusk- egee Institute. Mrs. Bobb enjoys sew- ing and playing tennis. She also spon- sors Lhe Honeybees. Left: A member of the Lincoln faculty in! four years. MRSt DEBORAH TRAYh LOR holds a 5.5. degree in physical education at East Texas State Univexw sity. Mrs. TIaleI also sponsoxs the gixls track team t Above: MR. W. L, CLEVELAND has served on the Lincoln staff for one year. He holds a B.S. degree in physi- cal education at Prairie View AKLM University. Mr. Cleveland coaches the girls basketball team and enjoys listening to jazz music. Boys' Physical Education Left: Mr. Leroy Leopold has been a member of the Lincoln staff for several years. He holds a B.Si degree M Wiley College and has also studied a! Praixie View ASLM University. the University of Texas and McNease State University. Mr. Leopold is also a member of the Texas Staxe Teachers Associa- tion, the National Education A5507 ciation, and the Classroom Teach, ers Associationi Below: Mr. Joe Washington, SL, 3 chcntccn-yem member of the Lincoln staff. Coach Ion: Washingmn holds both a 8.8. and M.Si degree in Physical Education. Coach Washington enjoys fishing, listening to music and travel- mg. Above: Coach Richard Williams earned his B.S . degree from South, em University and his M.Ed. from McNeese State University. He has been an active coach with the Lin- ccln Bumblebees for several years. Right: Ml. James Gamble has been a member of IhE Lincoln coaching staff for several years. He received both his 8.8. and M.S. degrees at Prairie View AIZLM Universiry. Mr, Gamble coaches the basketball, football and track teams. 127 Below: Mr. Oscar McNeil has served as band instructor for several years. He holds a B.Se degxee at Kentucky State University and has also completed study at Texas Southern University, Lamar University and the University of Southern California. ML McNeil is also a member of the Classroom Teachers Associaxion, National Edue cation Association and me Texas State Teachers Association. Right: Mrs. Ann Hill has served on the Lincoln staff for ten years. she xeceived both her 11.5. and M.S. degrees in San Marcos. Texas. Mrs. Hill Usls her hobbies as sewing and gardening. Left: A lenvyear member of lhe Lin- coln staff, Mrs. Marjorie Cole received her 8.5. degree ax Prairie View ARLM University. Mrs. Cole lists hex hobbies as sewing and lislening to music. She also sponsors the Esotexiesh Above: A seven-year member of the Lincoln faculty MI. Auemus Hancock holds a B.A. degree in Music Education at Husmn-Tillm- son College and a M.Sh degxee at Noth Texas State Univexsixy. Mr. Hancock enjoys electronics and Sports. He also directs the much ing band . Business Courses Enforce Skills Below: MRS, BETTY TAYLOR has been a membcr of the Lincoln staff for many years. She holds a 8.8. degree in Secretarial Science at Southern University and an M.S. degree in sec- ondary education at Texas Southern Univexsity. A co-sponsor of the Busi- ness Club. Mrs. Taylor's hobbies include typing. watching game shaws and woxking crosswoxd puzzles. Sponsoring vaxsity and junior varsity spans as well as leaching is a big job for MR. JAMES KNOWLES who has served on the Lincoln sxaff for a total of five years. He holds a 5.5. degxee in Business Education from East Texas State University and an M.S. degree 2! Prairie View AdaM Univexsily. MI. Knowles enjoys'participating in spam and meeting new people. AMER! WHEN V INTERVIIW ' --'$- IWACE BA' Left: A lwelveryear member of Lha Lincoln smff, MRS. PHERNELL COLEr MAN holds a B.A. degree in Business Education at Texas Southern Univer sity. st. Coleman lists sewing and collecting foreign coins as her hob- bies. She is also a sponsor of the Busi- ness Club . MRS. NAOMI SNEED sponsors both the Business Club and Senior Misses. she has served on Lhe Lincoln faculty for seven years and holds a B.A. degree 31 Prairie View Ath University and an M.S. degree at Sam Houston State Univelsity. Mrs. Snead lists sewing as hex hobby. 129 Special Classes Vital To Overall Program Below: Mrs. Bonnie Woodell, who enjoys traveling, has been on the Lin- coln staff for over three years. She received her 13.8. degree a! Texas Women's University. She also holds a M.S. from Stephen F. Austin State University. Left: Mr. William Grubbs holds a B.A. in Secondary Education and a master's degxee in Educational Diagnosis. Mr. Gmbbs is a graduate of Louisiana Tech Univelsixy and has done funhex study at Lamar University. - Luv 1 Right: Mrs. Ever Jackson has worked as an aide wilh the PEP program for several years. She has a variety of interests. Above: A fiveiyear member of the Lincoln staff, MI. Dan Parrish is inler- ested in woodworking and manage- mem. He received a E.A. degxee in Economics from Nonh Texas Stale University and has done funher study at lhe University of Houston. Mr. Par, xish sponsors the DECA Club. 130 Below: A sponsor of the Dileuame Club, MS. IVA MEADOR has been a member of the Lincoln staff for thir- teen years. She received her 8.8. degree in library science at Prairie View szM University and an M.A. degree at Lhe University of Denver. Ms. Maador lists traveling as her by. Below: MRS. SHIRLEY FONTENOT is a library aide. She has been a member of the Lincoln staff for over six years. Above: A lwo-yeax member of the Lincoln staff, MS. HAZEL MCGEE holds a BAA degree at Lamar Univer- sity. Ms. McGee sponsors the National Junior Honor Society. 132 Bclow' A lhrewyeax member of the Lincoln staff, Mr. Jeffery Womack holds both his 8.8. and M.S. degrees in Industrial Education at Prairie View ASLM University. ML Womack lists boarracing and crafts as his hobbies, He is also a sponsor of the freshman classh Right: MI. Eugene Jackson has been a member of the Lincoln staff for two ycars. He holds a B.A. degree in Industrial Ans at Prairie View A8cM UniVCISily. MI. Jackson U515 pallici- paling in sports and travelling as his hobbies. Industrial Education Prepares Students For Future Left: Holding both his 8.5. and M.S. degrees a! Prairic View AKLM Univer- sity, Mr. Odom has taught at Lincoln for nineteen years. Mr. Odom lists phoxography and fishing as his hobbies. Above: Receiving his s.sh and M.s. degrees from PIairie View ASLM Uni, vershy also, Mr. Isaiah Washington has worked at Lincoln for twelve years. He enjoys panicipaling in spons as a hobby. Cafeteria, Custodial Departments Those ladies who work in the cafetexia are pictured at left. A150 pictured below, left is Mrs, H. Savoy, Mrs. Collins, and Mrs. M. Allen. Wendell Chaney Robert Lewis Melina Guillory Dorothy Johnson B111 LaPoinI Alma Lafayette Katherine Reed Leola Washington l33 CLASSES Lona Alexander H W Va A wN V Grayling Alexander Quintella Alexander Gregory Allen Jeffery Alpough Laura Alpough PaLrice Alpough Myra Antoine Harold Augustine Debra Asbury John Babineaux Mary Babineaux Barbara Baker Janet Barres 136 Gladys Barclay Linda Bates Arleen Batiste Kenneth Batiste Bridgette Berryhill Cheryl Bohhomme Meta Booker Reta Booker Myra Boudreaux Jimmy Bowie Vannesa Bradley Linda Briscoe Tami Briscoe Angelina Brooks Eddie Brown Lawrence Brown Velta Bryant Kenneth Captain Ioseph Captain Robert Casimere Kenneth Cauley Lloyd Channel Larry Charles Carolyn Charlot Joseph Charlot Vanessa Chavis Rebecca Clark Michelle Clay Letha Colbert Tracy Cole Vickie Collins Elaine Comeaux Edward Cook Ronald Cook N 139 : A highlight of Senior Week was 50: Day. Aletha Cormier Terry Curry Ana Cyprian Dale Cyprien Gale Cyprian Gale Daniels Janice Dankins Paula Daw Eugene Delahoussaye Eva Delmar Ronnie Dixon Rhoda Doffeny Terry Drake Gwendolyn Dugas Darrell Edwards Valerie Edwards Thea Eglin Cheryl Fields Gail Fields Ernest Foots Julie Ford Paula Ford Leroy Foster Sharon Francis Beverly Freeman Valenties Gabriel Direne. Gardner Linda Garrison Marla Gaskill Michael Gaskill Connie Gilliam Emma Gipson Ian Gomes Floyd Graham Vernette Granger Alfred Green Bernadette Green Elizabeth Green Ella Guidry Paula Guidry Gloria Hall Michael Hammond Flora Hampton Trudy Hankins Brenda Harmon Timothy Harris Andrea Harrison Leonard Harrison Virgie Harrison Alona Henry Gloria Henry Jada Henry Mary Henry Russell Henry Terrell Hines Bobby Holmes Rickey Hope Terrell Hughley m 2:9- 13.. Graduates emer Public School stadxum. Carolyn Hulin Debra Isaac Sharon Isadore Elfreda Ivory Alvin Jack Carol Jacko Fabian Jacko Darrel Jackson Darrel Jackson Vic Jackson Allen Jaco Kim I acobs l43 Tammie Jacquet Eva Jenkins Alice Johnson David Johnson Garriel Johnson Glenn Johnson Lynn Johnson Manuel Johnson Sharon Johnson Trena Johnson Beverly Jones Cynthia Jones Debbie Jones Hillary Jones Student: beer at camera belwaen addresses. Jeanette Jones Paul Jones whimsy Jones Angelia Joseph Byron Joseph Claude Joseph Cornelius Keal Lionel Knatt Wilbert Lambert Willie Faye Landry Darrell Laverne Mary Lavallais Carroll LeBlanc Wilma LeBlanc Barbara Lewis Debra Lewis Howard Lewis Hubert Lewis Debra Lightfoot Debra Llorentz Doris Lockwood Rose Lofton John Londow Sheryl Malbrue Willie Mansfield Cheryl Marsh Karen Matthews Evidee McCreaIy Leroy McCurley Sharon McGlory Tyronnia McKenzie Mabry McZeaI Reginald McZeal 146 Debra Meloncon Janice Miller Gerald Milstead Pamela Milton Mary Mingo Stephanie Mitchell Karl Monroe Cynthia Mosely Denise Mosely Pamela Narcisse Harold Nellar Janice Nelson Pamela Odeben Elliot Oville H7 Parker Graylin Phil 1i ps Algier Pitre Lesia Polidore Darcel Prevost Guest speaker. Dr. Curry, president of Bishop College. Terrance Prevost Jerry Rayford Henry Raymond Wanda Reed Debbie Reynolds Gregory Richards Debra Robertson Gertrude Richardson Raymond Robertson Jacob Rogers Clarence Ross James Ross Audrey Sam lane Sanders Principal Davis congratulates class of 17 . James Scott Kaven Scott Tammy Seals Vanessa Shelton Rhonda Sheppard Cheryl Sigur Johnell Simmons Donna Simon H9 Carol Tate Priscilla Tatmon Cornelia Taylor Ivy Taylor Karen Taylor Linda Tezano Ruthie Tezano Carl Thomas Linda Thomas Michael Thomas Michael Thompson Doris Trainer Anthony Seales Rose Simpson Vickie Sinegal Doris Sinette Dallas Smith Ollie Smith Mr. C. Lafitte prepares to confer degrees. Cathy Stevenson Maggie Swafford Clarence Viltz Yvette Vincent Sidney Wallace George Washington Gregory Washington Ronald Washington Deborah Watson Ingrid West Vivian West Debra White Rachel White Freddy Whitley Cheryl Williams Hesteria Williams George Williams Lena Williams Pierre Williams Ronnie Williams Walter Williams Joseph Wiltz Donna Wise willie Wolf Timothy Wycoff Renita Yowman Abra Young Sheryl Zenon Class Of 1977 .w gwn m; W , F'V- glrwwg-MQS The future is a world Julie Aaron . ri Allen A Patricia Baker Q, Debra Barideau; '3 Tommy Bates, Jennifer Benson Lenoi Bernatdv William Bernard Anita Bonnie Richard Bowden 154 limited by ourselves; 3511a Btlits in Caner Freda Casmire Jennifer Cauley Anthony Chaisson Diana Chavis Wanda Cohea Nell Cole l55 Dianna Cormiet Luther Cotton Judy Daniels Sonja Daniels Micheal Davenport Arthur Davis Chandra Davis Gloria Davis Kevin Dennis Genesta Dickerson Carl Diles Melanie Dixon Jackie Dorsey Wren Drake LaDonna Durham Theaphlus Eaglin Charletta Edwards Gregory Evans Douglas Foot Darlena Ford Della Ford Lydia Frazier Ricky Freeman Sharon Freeman Laynette Gabriel Antonio Galvin Wanda Gam Phyllis Gibson Richard Glover John Goudeaux Robert Graham Sabrina Gray Yolanda Gray Samantha Greer Patricia Guice Warren Guidry Debra Guillpry Janice Guillory Jacqueline Handy Jennie Harris 157 Addie Harrison Brenda Harrison Wendell Harrison Wanda Heath Matthew Hines Yolanda Houston Brenda Howard Rita Howard Tara Isadore Paulette Jacko Herman Jackson Linda Jackson Debra Jackson Alvin Jacob Gail James Denise Johnson Ludwig Johnson Shelia Johnson Beverly Jones Charlotte Jones 158 Jackie Jones Denise Jones Sarah Jones John Joseph Pemell Joseph Nathaniel Jouben Elvin Keller Hilton Kelly Jeffery King Catherine Landry Sherita Landry Curley Landry Sophie Lavine Linda LeBlanc Vickie Lee Birdell Louis Charlie Lyons Rhoda Lyons Sandra Maize Clifton Martin l5? Curley Matthews Cecillia McGlory Vanessa McIntosh Vickie McIntyre Trinell Miller Brenda Milo Geneen Mitchell Kim Mitchell Bill Moseley Stephanie Neal Melanie Ned Charlotte Paillot Paulette Pete Mark Perry Darwin Pitre Priscilla Reeves Joseph Prevost Barbaxa Randle Aaron Reynolds Dora Richard 160 concerns us and sometimes by chance; Maria Roach Emma Roberson Irma Roberson Cynthia Roberts Linda Roberts Maureen Roberts Emma Ruffin Lucy Ruffin Bridgette Sanderson Herman Sapp Sharon Scott Laluana Seals Harriet Seay John Semien Mona Shelton Catherine Sinene Peggy Sloan ' Vanessa Spooner Nina Stelly Anthony Stevenson what interests those whom 162 we emulate. Donaldo Williams Kenneth Williams Danie Wilson Preston Wilson Renida Wilson Brenda Wiltz Steve Young MC! W-rmw W n wwm man... w... WwMuH Is a BS e Autrey , abineaux a. Eabineaux can conduct us to Darlene Branch I65 Becky Chretian Kenneth Clark Angela Clayton Regina Cole Deborah Coleman Gregory Coleman Michael Collins Stephanie Conyers Johnita Conners Dennis Crook Dora Davis Jimmy Davis Noah Daw Sylvia DeJohn Alex Dewalt Mildred Dorsey Debra Drake Nelvetha Drake Oweda Dumes Kim Durrell 166 that enioymenf which is, Christopher Edwards Jacqueline Edwards Janice Edwards Karol Edwards Patricia Evans Talmarie Fields Michelle Filer Veronica Fisher Zachary Fisk Sharon Fontenot Anthony Ford La Tonia Fotreman Sharon Foster Kenneth Francis Tamara Francis Barbara Frank Pamela Franklin Aaron Frazier Cathy Frazier Cheryl Freeman I67 Kenneth Freeman Ricky Freeman Calvin Gaskill Mallorie Gaskill Robert Gay Delores Getwood Tracy Gordon Daron Green Michael Green Herbert Guidry Kem Guidry Marilyn Guidry Herbert Guillory Jacqueline Guillot Lesia Hall Madeline Hall Ronald Hampton Lisa Hancock Dale Harmon Arthur Harris I68 Thelmia Harris Angela Harrison Harold Hatch Shirley Hayes Paul Henry Jerry Harron Gloria Hillman Kathy Hines Randy Hines Patricia Holmes Barbara Hope Linda Jack Debra Jacko Jimmie Jackson Kathy Jackson Stacy Jackson Susie Jackson Alice Jacob Debbie Jacobs Patrick James I69 I70 at once, best in quality McKinley January Melvin January So'njia Jenkins Karen Johnson e 1 ,Vernelds Johnson Yvonne Johnson Allen Jones Carol Jones Darrell Jones Gaz Jones James Jones Jody Jones Johnny Jones Michael lanes Sandra Jones Shelia Jones Tammy Jones , Mxpififdck Joseph SiYIVcirena Joseph Brenda Joubert .aSDCrryl Keller Jerry Kelly Warren Kelly Vanessa Kemper Daniel Keys Roberta Kirkward Anita Knatt Florence La Day Oliver Laday A V me . I 'Teirell Levine Patricia Leblanc Kenneth Lawetence and infinite in quantity. MANN Cenice Lewis Gregory Lewis Stephanie Lewis Kathy Lofton Cheryl Lon. Donald Louis Willie Madison Patrick Marks Donna. Martin Kim Martin Judy Martin Stephen Martin Avaland Matthews Kathy Matthews Phyliss Matthews 172 and the stars are old, Patricia May Scarlet McDaniel Keven McNeal Concita Melancon Kim Melancon Eve Miller Donna Monroe June Moore June Moore Jeanne Morris David Mosely Darrell Moye Toni Nance Debra Narcisse Norris Narcisse- 173 Lorie Neveaux Lori Oderbert Tina Oliver Brenda Parker Jeanette Parker Michael Phillips Paula Phillips Catherine Pitre Andrea Polidore Michelle Price LaWanda Prevost Betsy Putin Wanda Queen Frank Reed Michael Reynolds Hollis Rogers Janice Rogers Clay Roy Katherine Russell Darrell Scott ' Ow ... rt ? and the leaves of the mc ; Franciana Slater Naomi Small Felicia Smith Josephine Smith Rhonda Smith Sheryl Smith Tina Smith Tylian Smith Shelia Spain Quinten Stevens Patricia Stevenson Sharon Stevenson WV ,.Ct ' Q e M kf: 175 yr; ompson Lawreiice Trail :3 Barry Valcin Washington 'stina Watson phine Watson ndta Weber mgr wixxmvww , 9;; I76 Sophomore Joseph Smith. Regina Cole. Mr. and Miss Athletic: Debra Bomon. Donnie Fisher, MI. and Miss Vemalile; Caxherine Pine and Greg Coleman, Mr. and Miss Bright Smile. Above, righn Kevin Bray and Stacy Jackson, Mr. and Miss Witty: Debra Coleman and Michael Levy, Mr. and Miss Bligh! Eyes. Right: Paul Henry and Mona Whitley, Mr. and Miss Dimples; Anita Knau and Joe Antoine, Mr. and Miss Flirt. V, 2: Leonard Johnson and Feleicia Smith, Mr. and Miss Shortsluff: LaTonya Foreman and Byron Pine, Mr. and Miss Baby Face, 1 178 Selects l v , Dell Cole and Randy Hines. M1. and Miss Bookworm: Vanessa Conners. Miss High Fashion; Tammy Jones. Miss Sweet Black. . Above: won'n Barry Valcin, ML Afro; Kim Martin and Dwayne, Miss Pretty Face and ML Handsome. Left: Dennis Cxook and Kathy Lofton, MI. and Miss Melody; Francianna Slater and Lloyd Pxescou, ML and Miss Personalily. Below, 1am Wanen Kelly and Iusephinc Smith. Mr. and Miss Personality; Sharon Fomenot and Michael Callihan, Mr. and Miss Legs. . 5 .V Michael Green and Donna Monroe. Mr. and Miss Intellectual: Sally Williams and Michael Jones. Mr. and Miss Gossip. I79 Barbara Alexander Jennifer Allen Esau Anderson Pamela Antoine Jimmie Armstead Nathaniel Barnes Jacquelin Barres Vanessa Bell Matthews Boudreaux Dale Branch Vanessa Breaux Danita Brill Bernetha Brill Sharon Brown Jane Burmon Mary Carter Pamela Carrier Teresa Conner Wilburn Daniels Bessie Davis 180 Mona Davis Opal Davis Mary Deal Patricia Dezean Audrey Dorsey Cynthia Fisk Sylvia Fisk Clara Fomenot Sandra Fomenot Cherye Ford Gary Ford Dujuana Francis Shawana Getwood Josephine Gonzales Mark Granger Ella Guillory Joseph Guillory Joyce Guillory Lanell Harper Anthony Harris Our youth we can t. X Brian Lghas Lawrence Wallace Joe Lee Jamie Lewis Kathy Matthews I - I 119 Morrow l82 have but . . W- Hp .1 today. BISHOP BERKELEY w r - a Rebeccq Sanderson Kemehlh VSinegal Karen' Smit nen . x 183 Freshman Favorites I Freda Callihan, Miss Afro: erdcrick Whitaker, Mr. High Fashion: lane Burnom, Miss Witty; KenncKh Smith, Mr. Wiuy; Opal Davis. Tyalian Smith, Miss High Fashion. Ms. IntellectuaL Kenneth Smith and Denim Brill. Mr. and Miss Pemonalixy: Steven Nathaniel Barnes and Jennifer Allen, Mr. and Miss Bright Eyes; Ray and Shawana Garwood, Mr. and Miss Popularity. Wilbum Daniels and Carmen wiliams, Mr. and Miss Melody. I I I , James Queen. Mr. Physique: Mark Grangex and Lassie Williams, Tony Barnes and Vanessa Breaux. MI. and Miss Baby Face; Rodney Mr. and Miss Athletic. Isles, MI. Bright SmiIzL l85 Curtis Shields. Mx. Wiuy: Rhoda Lyons, Ms wmy; Melanie Ned and Clevon Jackson, Most Spirixem Winston Lockwood and Laluana Seals, Mr. and Miss Physique, Audrcy Ervin and Her- chinald Proctor and Gladys Branch, ML and Miss High Fashion Peggy Kully and Nell Cole and Arthur Davisv MI. and Ms. Shortstuff. Choices Cheryl Babineaux, Ms. Personality: Laura Axmstead, Ms Afro: Jeffrey King. Most Venatile: Cynthia Babineaux. Ms. Alhlexic man Jackson, Most qudious. A1vihlacnb,'ML and Miss Melody Robin Arceneauxv ML Sophisticated 187 Compliments of mncxsgg g; CARPET Scene H20 YEARS EXPERIENCE' 1001 WAYS TO CARPET OR VINYL YOUR HOME Nationally Known Brands PEPPERELL o ARMSTRONG . CONGOLEUM FREE ESTIMATES We Do Our Own 0 QUALITY INSTALLATION . Cuff 982-8565 723482 PT. ARTHUR 1100 PROCTER ST Open 9 A.M.-6 P.M. Mon. Thru Sat. Norris and Theresa Narcisse - Owners iWX V Z 1 i'lnnia f I - - . ... -AhiyaQ . TERMS AVAIMBLE 729 West Ninth Street Fungal Directors Group Policies for the Entire Family Home Office - 717 West Ninth Street ' m V m HANNAH FUNERAL HOME 98374538 Licensed Embalmers 985-7648 DURSO PHARMACY Drugs Plescriplions Sundries Sam M. DuIso 3301 Med. Triangle 962-8461 Reg. Pharmacist Port Arthur, TX JACK'S TAXI 8: RUTH'S CONFECTIONERY STORE 928 W. 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HARRY'S . - QUALITY MEATS We Sell the Best Because Our Customers Deserve the Best Ph. 0713198515950 1600 Gulfway Drive Port Arthur, Texas am My l95 HOLSUM SUNBEAM BAKING Your Home'rown Ba ker Look Fresh, Be Fresh, Stay Fresh The Fresh One 449 Thomas Boulevard 982-9441 Port Arthur, Texas 3811 Twin City Hwy. 962-8313 Complimen+s of PORT DRUM CO. 237 W. 9th Street 983-6611 Port Arthur, Texas 19b mu m ... an m. m Ilvv .. VWWS - Pictured, above. left is the Prairie View AKLM A Cappella choir who Visit the LHS studem body yearly. Above, nght is Mr. Walter Hall. one of lhe univasily xecruilers. 197 Autographs Autographs Reflections was a most appropriate theme for the 1977 year- book for in every hour spent in its preparation one realizes that within one school year ohe is given many moments on which to reflect for Years to come. Hopefully, this staff has been able to provide for the Lincoln student body and community the many accomplishments, activities and enjoyable moments at Lincoln.