Monterey High School - Chaparral Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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In Recognition State, Area Officers Represent Monterey Veep at work — Adding the final touches to a blue print, Harry Scoggins is enrolled in industrial cooperative training and is an active member of the Vocational Industrial Club. Among the offices which he holds are president of Monterey VIC, Chapter 134; president of District I, VIC; and vice- president of the state VIC. Other honors he has received are Junior Rotarian for February, first place award in District I for job application, and first place award in District I for individual project. Harry is employed as a technical engineer. Presidents discuss journalism — Helping George Phenix, state president of Texas High School Press Association, to find a good journalism book is Barbara Wright, state president of Teen Age Library Association. Besides presiding at the state meeting of THSPA in Denton this fall. George is business manager of the MONTEREY MIRROR and a member of Quill and Scroll. In addition to her library work, Barbara is senior and faculty editor of the CHAPARRAL, a special reporter of the MONTEREY MIRROR, and an active member of National Honor Society. “Here is where we serve’’— Pointing to the area of the world where they serve as officers is Pat Hawkins, secretarv of District IV. Future Teachers of America. Looking on is Kay Bigham, Area I historian of Future Homemakers of America. In addition, Pat is treasurer of the Student Council, and president of the George N. Atkinson Chapter of Future Teachers of America. Very active in school activities, Kav is a member of the Monterey Chapter of Future Homemakers of America. 19

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Students honored at civic meetings — Junior Rotarians Moeser, March; hack row, Blair Cherry, April; Jim for 1956-57 year are, front row, Rex Vardeman, January; Carter, May; Terry Miller, October; Harry Scoggins, Don Hunt, November; Bryan Baxter, September; James February; and George Phenix, December. Civic Clubs Honor Outstanding Seniors Each month of the school year, a senior boy is chosen as Junior Rotarian by a committee composed of Mr. Floyd Iloney, Mr. C. G. Gray, Mr. B. J. Randles, and Mr. G. B. Morris. The hoys attend Rotary luncheons during their respective months. Each hoy is considered on the basis of his honesty, qualities for leadership, citizen- ship, and dependability. One senior girl each month of the school Senior girls honored by BPW Club — Girls of the month are, front row, Judy Hart, May; Mabelle Tate, April; Barbara Wright, March; and Delia Close, Septcm- year is chosen to he honored by the Busi- ness and Professional Womens Club as the Girl of the Month. Girls are honored at night dinner meetings and presented a book. Service, leadership, scholarship, character are bases for selection. Miss Edith Caveness, Miss Irene Armes, Miss Bessie Bullock, Mrs. Dick Cozby, and Mrs. H. R. Nesmith choose the girls. ber; back row, Glcnna Maxey, January; Lyn Ellen Ham- mack, November; Lynn Richards. October: and Nancy Denton, February. Not pictured is Lutha Beck, December.

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In Recognition Students Attain Honors In Science, Band, Choir Last year for honors-Recciving honorable mention in the Westinghouse Sixteenth An- nual Science Talent Search, Don Cannon was one of six in Texas and 260 in the nation to win this honor. For the last two years he won first in district and region in the Inter- scholastic League number sense contests; he won sixth in the state in 1955 and second in 1956. A member of the Monterey Science Club, Don was selected as Junior Scientist of the Month for March by the Lubbock Geological Society. The band that went to state — Nine students, eight boys and one girl, compose Monterey s represen- tatives to the all-state band. Spend- ing three days in Dallas were, front row, llarlin Lambkin, tuba; Frank Bray, trumpet; Butch Henderson, trombone; and Martin Jones, trum- pet; back row, Brownie Higgs, drums; Ray Kircilis, clarinet; Gloria Gentry, flute; Robert Boverie, clari- net; and Arden Gifford, French horn. Let’s all sing like the All-staters sing — Marilyn Campbell, first soprano; Elizabeth Yorty, first soprano; Ronnie Chand- ler, bass; James Moeser, baritone; and Dale Hood, tenor, were selected from the Monterey Cantores, senior a cappclla k choir, as members of the all-state choir, which met in Dallas for three days. The alternates were Cary Hobbs, Eddie Johnson, Beverly Austin, Linda Kay Hart, Suzanne McCaul- ey, Carol Williams, and Mary Jo McClain.