Mission High School - Eagle Yearbook (Mission, TX)

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Band Helps Dedieate Anzalduas Park Formal dedication of Anzalduas Parkin Mission brought a host of dignitaries to the Valley including U.S. Congressman Kika de la Garza, who is a graduate of MHS. Shown here cutting the ribbon to formally open the park are left to right County Commissioners Charles Curtis and Thurman Carter, Congressman de la Garza and lVlr. N. L. McCullough, a member of the Grants 81 Aids Office of the Parks Sz Wildlife Department. 3 MISSION High School stalented Eagle Band Park in August. The band is shown here and Mr. C. A. Bell, band director are was mvlted to play at the all day fesuvltles with a group of Mariachis from Mexico. standing at right. - Nr. 581516 S if +53 hlghllghtlng the ded1cat1on of Anzalduas while U. S. Congressman Kika de la Garza tape.

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MIS- M1l'j0fY Wright, 0f1ciCC SCCTCUITX, registering of some 1,270 MHS students helps out with the registration as Debbie for the Schgol year- Ludwig, an office girl, also helps with the table prior to thc start of school. Prin- cipals zmd the counselor fill nul :1 schedule for each student registering in MHS and talk with the students before enrolling them. Fin: MI- .l0hH FFHSCI, high SCh00l C0l1I1SCl0r, left, while Kathy Miller, office girl, assists Juan Sanchez with his registration forms. works up the schedule ,of Debby Sojak, 15

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MH Gets Close Scrutiny in Self-Evaluation Two committees worked for weeks prepar- ing reports as part ol' a sell'-evaluation of Nlission High School hy the Texas liduea- tion Agency and the Southern Association of Colleges and Sec-ondary Schools. This committee worked on philosophy and objectives. Shown left to right around the table are Mr. ,lim Miller, Mrs. lfelix Klart- inez, Nlrs. Janice Willeford. Klrs, Nlargaret Yalverde. Nlr. Charles .-Xhernatliy, Miss .3 'fire Q.-...,, Mr. H. T. Nance. center. was chairman ol' Committee and Mr. B. l. Gaston was the Steering tlimmittee for the school chairman ot' the School and Community evaluation, while Nliss Kose Hart Dale was Committee. Chairman of the Philosophy and Objectives Rose llart Dale, and lfreddy Calan. Other members ot' the committee were Dora lilia Garcia and I.inton Stables. HHS students, and Mr. Forrest llood and Nlr. llarlan Woods. faculty members. 'llhc Texas lflducation Agency and the Southern Association of Col- leges and Secondary Schools requires that every sehool sy stem eonduet an evaluation at least every I0 years lor accreditation with those agencies. Nlission lligh School was evaluat- ed during the l969-70 school term and faculty nienihcrs, students. and administrators all had a part in the work ol' preparing the evaluation. The Philosophy and Olijectives Coni- niittec and the School and Com- munity Clomniittee held numerous meetings to work up reports for Mr. H. 'lf Xancels Steering Conunittee. Dr. William llarron ol' the l ni- versity ol' Texas in fkustin was chairs man of the outside evaluation team that made several visits to MHS to see how it was progressing and to help committee nienihers with their reports. MHS maintained its excellent standing with two agencies as a result of the self-evaluation. 17