Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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X Awaiting the signal for lights on, Frank Agraz tackles the intricacies of the master control panel backstage which provide the tcchnicalities essential to any auditorium production, Anticipating not only having their pictures made for the yearbook, Connie and Ronnie Goolsby also reflect on their near future as graduates. Wesley Verner, Ronnie Shuffield, Jimmy Poe, Freddy Dickson, and manager Billy Wolfe. ,..r' ,,,- ---.1 4 ffrjs I W., With every beat come blending voices, trained to await and follow each directing gesture of Mrs. Mil- dred Carver.

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Only a wave of the baton separates tense silence from the crescendo of instruments which begin to play at the precise hand movement of Mr. Paul Branom. Anticipating . . . a year of decisive moments To each Westerner, a different, aspect of school life is momentousg each discovers the peak of excitement or fulfillment in the myriad of choice offered by the pattern of daily routine. In many instances, all students share common anxieties, for a school cannot function without touching the lives of each of its inhabitants and engulfing everyone in its whirl of activities. Breathless expectation can hang like an impal- pable mist over an audience of sports spectators, while the ardent participants are equally con- cerned over the outcome. Many anticipations carry a double meaning, such as a senior's view ahead of graduation and his looming future plans. A new year, as a new day, brings inevit- able decisions and accompanying anxieties- all which add the tingling flavor so necessary to spice the school year. Tensely waiting for their chance to aid the Westerner basketball team are players Bill Green, Steve Leftwich,

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mating . . . as these moments become reality With the passing seasons of the school year appear diversified reactions for Westerners. The closing of summer draws students into a world of timidness and lack of self-assurance concern- ing the year to come. But summer is soon over, and autumn gets into full swing, bringing with Her true Westerner spirit. Students begin to work, laugh, and react together. With the pro- gression of the year come more seasons, more situations. And just as plants would not survive with only one season in the year, so Lubbock High could not exist with but one reaction to all events. Each opinion, each feeling, is impor- tant, and 1965 saw the gathering of a harvest of 2200 interested reactions to produce a fruit- ful year. f m.,,H .ifl .iii -