McAllen High School - El Espejo Yearbook (McAllen, TX)

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CLASS OFFICERS Ches Taylor (standing) President Jolene West Secretary Sandra Holden Treasurer Shirley Leifheit Vice-president

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All for education . . . That oversized snake being examined by budding biologists and instructor Mrs. Virginia Jones just illustrates how far students will go to gain practical knowledge of the subject. All for the sake of edu- cation, students invade their mothers’ flowers beds for roots, grass, flowers, hugs, worms, frogs, and the more courageous, snakes. Then for days, these unfortunate members of the world of nature are sacri- ficed to science under sharp dissecting knives and microscopes.

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any tin Arms and ammunition: Ribbons, mums, Valentine tele- grams and stickers. Battle Cry: “Wanna’ buy?” Objective: Junior-Senior banquet and prom. Regiment: Juniors. Zero Hour: First of September. The class of ’53 was no different from every other third year class. Throughout the year they worked to give the Seniors two nights they never forget. Unlike the other classes, they have no special holiday. They do take time off to order their class rings, give an assembly, and of course to practice the Senior yell. It may be hard work at times, hut no Junior would give up or miss his third year at McHi. 27