Morenci High School - Copper Cat Yearbook (Morenci, AZ)

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IIIGII FI.YINC CHEERLEADER. Ida Maldonado, leads basketball boosters. WE’RE ON IN two minutes! Stage band members R. Parra and R. Orr warm up for Rotary performance. New Year sparks Resolutions, brings renewed enthusiasm IS SHF SIX FEET TALL? No, just an eight inch bun to complicate senior cap and gown measurements. Much to our dismay, though sometimes to our secret relief, faithfully made resolutions were already broken w hen school again began. When all measurements w ere taken for caps and gowns, seniors suddenly realized that graduation day w as just around the corner. Some began a frenzied attempt to crowd the remaining weeks with pre- viously postponed projects. Although the Wild- cats were not conference leaders, all home bas- ketball games were crowded. Tennis enthusiasts practiced daily, hoping to secure squad positions. for thirteen students, the last week of Janu- ary brought fulfillment of ambitions ... they were tapped for National Honor Society membership.

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SILHOUETTE POSTERS remind students of Career Night. Below: MODELING neu fads, knee boots and straight hair styles, are S. Figueroa and D. Bradford. Midwinter months Bring NHS induction, new fads and fancies Along with gray days and icy winds, February brought a renewed storm of extracurricular ac- tivities. These projects kept students clockwatch- ing to avoid being late for rehearsals or meetings. The first of the parties was Spanish Club Initi- ation. The brilliantly colorful attire, combined with entertainment, produced a gay fiesta atmos- phere as initiates became full-fledged members. Dignity and solemnity followed the fiesta with the National Honor Society Initiation held Febru- ary 4. Breaking all preceding records, thirteen new members proudly entered the organization. VISITING YELL-LEADERS (members of the basket- ball squad) chat with cheerleaders during a pep skit.