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

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Championship month half a day holiday enabled students to see the 'Cats fight in the Class A Divisionals. The next week they won the championship 39-7. With football season over, basketball began, the team won their first game against Safford. Early in December, Ross Bacho reigned at the Girl's League prom. A Christmas program was presented by the vocal music department and the Community Choir. Finally the long awaited holidays ...... I i DECORATING for Girls League Prom, D.Gojkovich, C.Peru. is presented to Wildcat team captains, D.Marin, R.Quiroz lyk 1 . , zggf,f5:' PRACTICING loading technique, novice photographer K.Holliday. 9

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RECEIVING CORSAGE, R.Descamp, during senior band night activities. PRESENTING a Christmas concert, the vocal music choir directed by Mrs. Doerges. 8 Many Watch Cats Win State A With the cold days of November students began to anticipate the holiday season. The annual food drive based on class competition was held, and the juniors won. Also the Spanish Club gave a Thanksgiving basket to Mrs. Mendoza as an appreciation gift. Final subscription sales for the '77 Copper Cat were over, and the Copper Cat received a Medalist rating on the '76 edition. Measurements were taken for caps, and gowns, and seniors keys ordered. Later that b ,A A-SOUTH football cl

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WARMING UP WITH CALISTHENICS, the Safford High School Mime Troupe prepares for an assembly given for students and faculty Special Half-Time Ceremonies Honor Marinsi, Give Mr. B. Large Valentine With the end of first semester, students were busy cramming for exams and getting ready to start the third nine weeks. Basketball games filled all Friday and Saturday nights. Wrestling matches continued. Students and teachers took time to enjoy an assembly given by the Mime Troupe from Safford High School. The Concert Choir went to a music festival held in Tucson. They left early in the morning, and returned late, with members tired, but 10 happy about their ratings. Morning practices were long and hard for Early in February juniors elected their royalty and both seniors and juniors began working on the banquet tennis players. Soon all spring and prom. sports practiced after school. Boys and girls alike fought for places on the teams. One senior and eight juniors were honored when National Honor Society initiates were announced. Ten juniors were surprised and excited s when they were chosen as Boys' and Girls' State and Anytown representatives. Waiting for English class was hard for excited Sophomores on the day class rings were ordered. Then they had a hard time deciding what color of stone to order. Six Model United Nations delegates went to the annual Model United Nations held at the University of Arizona The Wildcat Activity Bus was returned.