Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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Z 'X x ,X 8 il K fi as -F 'T We I rr'-Ups W Just after the holidays, workmen feverishly hammered and ' clanged to complete the installation of steel screens at first ln-nm it floor intersections, designed to be rolled down only when Bandczivicius, since he lost the battle of fatigue, as did many others during the crucial days of Jan. 19-20. certain parts of the building were to be used after school hours. Westerners Prepare For First Semester Final Exams Standing tall and proud, Patty Cowart exemplifies the form which won her the title Miss Posture of 1960? Ooh-la-la chuckles Charles Adams admiringly to Suzy DePauw as they pose during senior assembly dress rehearsals for photographer Michal Ramsey. ' fax ,, is gil, 1 25553 -- E3 life? SQ? xii' K 3 Sgt ISHS' ' 4 -f EF g a a ffl if ' E 3

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Old fashioned or not, party-goers look forward to the traditional twelve o'clock magic moments under the mistletoe. Yes, we can bake a pumpkin pie-we think, say Joselyn Jones and Beth Payne as they prepare to try their newly acquired skill picked up in the first semester of senior homemaking. Coffeets hot, music's playing softly, book's ready, but George, well! Mid-term exams evidently overwhelmed Mr. New Year Rolls In As Down-to-earth fateful exams climaxed an ex- citing eighteen weeks of football games, after- game parties, assemblies, pep rallies, initiations, fun, and disappointments as once more a studious silence enveloped the campus. Commotion was at an unbelievable standstill while suddenly grade- minded learners searched books for enough knowl- edge to pass. Teachers, too, incessantly scanned texts before duplicating tests, as they prepared for the bi-annual event. No explanation was needed -this was mid-term. All club business on agendas was completed and final projects drew to a close as the swiftly passing days paid no heed to the almost-but-not- quite-completed activities. Members resolved to be more active participants as plans took form for the coming months. Eight seniors bid teachers and classmates farewell when their high school days came to an end at mid-term. Anticipation, however, filled other seniors as they eagerly awaited the begin- ning of their last, fun-filled semester in LHS.

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By winning first place in the physical science division of the TeXas Tech Science Fair last spring, Fred Cowart proved that study has its rewards. Also placing were LeEarl Bryant, first place in biological science, Paul Drake, second in physical science, and Anne Poole, third in physical science. Sprin Paint, paint, paint, all I do is paint, speculates Diana Chatham as she gets a basketball banner underway, one of the many she has done to advertise school activities this year. 26 5 5 t'Try water, dear Henry, Lonnie Dillard advises Ray Le4 Johnston as they present 'tHole In the Bucket in thi successful sophomore assembly, t'Showboat. Activities Ovcrrun LH As With mid-term crises behind, learners tool a brief breather before once more turning theii minds to books, homework, and daily assignments Juniors took advantage of this lull to charge ful force into their annual candy sale, with the hope of filling the empty minds with confections fron Ye Ole Candy Shoppe. Their mission was ac complished, and 3109.65 was added to the pron fund. Cupid shot not only his traditional hearts, bu' sunshine and energy as Well into the air of campu: life. Iowa Test scores were returned and result: showed LHS scholars rank well above the nationa average. Seniors began interviews with city busi ness men during' their bi-Weekly assemblies--con ducted just after the Show Boat docked witl sophomores presenting their class assembly, thi Taking a trip to Dogpatch, in song that is, Lawrenci Whittington, Sharon Dillard, Kathy White, Gary Knowles and Brenda Dooley sing Jubilation T. Cornpone for th: Y-Teen Sweetheart Banquet, which attracted some 401 students.