Lubbock High School - Westerner Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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As spring fever began to creep around the corner, Senior Gayla Han- cock found she had accumulated many odds-and-ends which clutter- ed up her closet after three years of safe keeping. These remnants were souvenirs of her past high school days. Some more of this will be fine , comments Jana Strickland to Dolores Asbill as they concoct their share of goodies for the Junior Candy Sale. f 1 Q , . i 2 La dee dum . . . hums Senior Larry McMaster as he gets ready for the Prom and makes final preparations so that he'll look sharp for the big night. 29

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,kj 2 I :f Showing off their latest Kid Day fashions, Seniors Nel- lo Armstrong and June Seagrnves return to their child- hood days on fun-filled Kid Day-one of the highlights of their Senior year. Painting one of the signs to be used for Round-Up, Gloria Smith and David Leake work to complete the decorations for the party. Round-Up, Kid Day Accent Spring Weeks As another month ended, winter began to melt into spring and Westernerland became engulfed in that age-less springtime spell. Juniors closed 'out winter with the long awaited candy sale, while the baseball squad began to practice bunt- ing, fielding, catching, and pitching. Plenty of vittles and rip-roaring activities accented Round-Up as students donned the tradi- tional Western garb. While rollicking Seniors got to take a turn at being kids again on April 1, clubs began to have their final meetings, spring banquets, and elections for next year's officers. As the excitement of the last few weeks of school began to mount, a whirl-wind of activity began as April's cloudy skies faded into May sun- shine.

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Clean Up, Packing, Signal Year's End, Summer Excitement Spring fever had set in, and Westernerland was once again swept into the rush of last- minute activities which lay ahead before the 1965-66 school year would end. May was crowded with track meets, baseball games, elections, and the Recognition assembly. Besides these all school activities, underclass- men set new goals and outlined their agendas for next year. But for Seniors, everything ultimately focused on graduation. As the doors of their high school years began to close, upperclassmen en- joyed the Senior Banquet ,and Senior Day for their first and only time as Seniors. As for the lowerclassmen, their fun-filled days were only beginning. Another class was leaving Lubbock High. But before each Senior went his separate way, he stopped to remember that Once a Westerner, Cleaning out their lockers on the last day of school, always Z1 kVeSte1'!le1 '. John Ewerz and Terry Key discard many of the odds and ends left from activities which occurred during the 1965-G6 school year. Y2:'!rfi'f'3e 'HWS I've just got to get it in . . . speculates Vicki Thompson perhaps-the kitchen sink. Vicki, like other Westerners, as she struggles to pack everything into the car except has an exciting summer planned with her family.