Nimitz High School - Logge Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Debaie Qualifying Arguments Sail io State The debate team has had an extremely good season in '81, with three students reaching the Texas Forensic Association State Meet. Clay Sands qualified in oratory and cross-examination debate, along with Cindy Angelcyk in oratory. Throughout the year the team placed very well at each debate. Cindy Angelcyk was named outstanding debater at the Humble tournament, Stoney Conner placed 2nd in extemp. speaking at La Porte, and Clay Sands also won 1st place in oratory at the Westchester tournament. Thanks to the help of their sponsor, Mr. Gary Boeger, and to the devoted students, '81 will be a good one to remember. Y-may ab Cindy Angelcyk packs her things as she prepares to leave for the state speech meet in Austin. bl The 1981 Debate Team: First Row: Martha Askins, Roger Hughes, Cindy Angelcyk, Mike Evans, Kathy Ferrill, Greta Bain, Gary Boeger, sponsor. Second Row: Jerry Branham, Leonard Loria, Ron Link, Spencer Gibbs, Chris Muehleman, Robert Hamilton. Third Row: Robert Collins, Stoney Conner, Scott Dickerson, Craig Hooper, and Clay Sands. cb Stoney Connor takes care of last minute details making ready debate briefs for the state meet. Organizations

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Chess Chess Mates Gverpower 'Rook'ies The Chess Club is an interest group with the common hand of playing chess. This club meets every mo ing before school and on club days. Preparing for the monthly competition at the Houston Chess Assoc tion keeps the club busy and on the move. The sponsor, Mr. Gary Tomaski, said, The group is sharp and will make a fine showing next year. welcome accomplished players as well as those who want to learn how to play. The 1981 officers are: Mike Evans, Presidentg Kenny Williams, Vice President, Keith Monroe, Treasu Benjamine Baines, Sergeant at Arms. aj 1981 Chess Club: Ist row: Greg Sheilds, David Sesley, Monte Wright, John Eskola, Mitch . Sebree, Bart Stevenson, 2nd r Patricia Rodriguez, Brian Handleson, John Truscott, Alien Fryer. 3rd row: Mr. Gary Tomaski, Michael Evans, Kenny Williams, Baines, Keith Monroe, Mr, Conley.

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Drama Brighi Lighis, Shining Stars The familiar Lights, Cameras, Action continued throughout the year as the Nimitz Drama Department changed hands when Dixie Russell took over the depart- ment for Sylvia Ford. Tracy Peppard, Adam Cop- polo, Tim Ebert, and Jonnie Thomas started off the year really great with the production of Plaza Suite. The perfor- mance was conducted throughout the day as the students were allowed to see it during their English classes. Later in the year, student directed plays were performed during study halls. Three of the one act plays were produced by the beginning drama class and two by the advanced students. The following students also participated in U.I.L. competi- tion, Tracy Peppard, Kellie Pate, Gilbert Melott, Cecilia Bates, Kyle Ingrum, Donna Jackson, and Lynn Tarhalla. 15 Tracie Peppard shows her talent by pulling Adam Coppolo back into the room in the play, Plaza Suite. 25 With dark lights, Gilbert Melott sits upon the stage rehearsing his lines for the upcom- ing play. 35 In the play, If a Man Answers, Gilbert Melott demonstrates frustration to Donna Jackson by turn- ing his back as Toni Williams and Tim Harrison watch. 45 1981 Drama Club. Organizations