Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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first semester closes after tediou Dreams of Christmas reached realization as December days short- ened and everyone raced against time to complete homeroom door decorations, Christmas shopping, and preparations for parties, spe- cial programs, and assemblies. Bringing everyone suddenly down to earth with vows of more careful driving, the annual Safety Assembly presented hazardous drivers depicted as members of the highway zoo. Momentary pride felt by juniors and seniors when results of the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Tests were received disappeared as lights burned long into the night in preparation for exams signaling the close of the first semester. Giving Westerners a chance to let off steam after rescheduling was completed, the annual Hi-Y, Y-Teen ski trip to New Mexico also marked the beginning of the spring semester-the last for members of the class of '60. Fashion-minded young ladies model ski togs preceding the annual Hi-Y-Y-Teen ski trip Jan. 29-331. Shown are Susie Perkins, Kay Armstrong, Lynnette Mc- Millan, Sherri Hoydston, Barbara Williams, Ann Douglas, Judy Kelly, and Jeanie Payne. Imagination and deter- mination result in a top- rating door for home- room 202. Nancy Earn- est, decoration chairman, admires the door, de- picting the wise men bringing their gifts to Halos seem to be proudly glowing, if only for a picture, on room 216's prize-winning door. Caricatures of home- room members copped the S5 prize offered by the P-TA for the winning humorous decoration. Should l risk it? questions Dax 'i Deer as he waits before the Witch? VVearily making ready for the last lap home, journal- ists leave the Texas High School Press Association convention in Denton. Thirteen members of the WESTERNER and WESTERNER WORLDA staffs the Christ child. made the trip Dee. 3-5. rk! The gel Sl .:Sf1J!25iQ:1!:l:?cFhiT51l - - Y W,

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Nerves are on edge and stomachs are aflutter with butterflies as Robert Simmons, Mac Benham, and Douglas Lynch wait backstage for their cue during the senior assembly. Nose to the grindstone and use a little elbow grease, directs Gary Milburn, left, as Pat Eakins, Markay Reynolds, Sue Smith, and Jan Griffin at- tempt to follow directions for preparing the senior assembly. ali' Famous works of Greek sculptors provided the Latin club's par. of the French-Latin Assembly, while a Parisian side-walk cafe served as background for the French club's part in the program. Depicting Orpheus, Eurydice, and Hermes are Gens Togata mem- bers Bill Honey, Donna Heath, and Stanley Holgate. scholastic tes Students took a breather from the pace of win1 activities to think more seriously about scholarsh In the light of Iowa test results, which juniors receiv and interpreted, and career day speakers heard seniors, they considered plans for college and caree Sophomore, junior, and senior English classes spe hour upon hour reviewing for the yearly fundament: tests, about the same time that some students we signing up for honor classes in English, geometi chemistry, and advanced algebra for the 1960-61 sch4 year. Other Westerners took even more tests to quali for a college summer institute conducted for hi school students outstanding in math and science. Trapped by Kay Armstrong, as Jackie, Burns Hamilton, portray- ing Dino, reluctantly helps Pat Eakins, Shirley, with her books in the senior play. Surveying the more than 1,600 articles that won them first place in the annual Y-Teen clothing drive, members of Mrs. Ruby Douglass' homeroom 115 carry their contributions to the cafeteria. Shown are Mrs. Douglass, Freddy Low, James Avara, Reagan Henry, Curtis Yeary, and Leonard Threlkeld.