Paradise High School - Panther Yearbook (Paradise, TX)

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teachers: Excluding the ‘Present, lOhat IDas the ‘Best Enme of ‘J our £ife? Gary McBride — Auto trips to the West and Northwest for a first hand look at the land and territory. Being a ( fan of Louis L’amour, I can look at the Gratuf Canyon, the Badlands and Rocky Mountains every year atuf never tire of it. Virginia Cleveland — Wfien I was a little giif 1 dved in Ft. Worth between Beny and Seminary South. Then i-35 was stiff on the chawing 6oarcf. It was caffecf South Pecan and was just a paveef two-lane roacf running from Tt Worth to Cleburne and Burfeson. We played outside from morning till night there — crawdad fished, waded in the creeft, played on creekbanks — games like Tartan, Lone Ranger, etc. I didn’t have a bicycle, there was no pavement for a scooter. Later, when the construction of 1-35 Began, we piayeef in the cufverts that ran under it anef played jacks' on the first, aruf as yet unopened, lane of concrete. On ready hot summer days my dad would take j me to the zoo, or we would ride a 6us downtown to see a movie in the air-conditioned theater.” Susanne Par her — Right after we graduated from U.T., we moved to Houston where Randy and I both got good jobs. At the time, Houston was a 6oom town that was a blast for a young married couple with money to spend and no children. It was the most carefree time of my life. Eugene Maples — My thirdyear in college Because I had afull-time joh, tots of money and a car.” Tommy Paddock — 1 The year 1933, when the Paradise Panthers went as far as the Regional Finals before losing a football game (12-1). I would like to relive it, hut heat Valley this time. Rohert Lacy — High school years. You’re old enough to have some controf of your own fife, yet there's not much responsibility. It's a carefree time with everything in front of you and lots of fun times.” Johnny Campbell — I enjoyed high schoof — the sport? and good times with our doss. I was especiady sad after graduation and Senior Trip hut when I went to college, I met new friends. The new environment was stimulating, especially those classes where I had no prior knowledge. I had a joh that had tremendous responsibility associated with it and I found it to he veiy challenging. I was getting an education, had a job making good money, and a wonderful girlfriend that Became a wonderful wife.” u

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Glenda Allen — 1st Beverly Brown — Resource Lavoyce Capps — Speec t, English Joftrutie Camp6eff — Principal Virginia Cleveland — English, Spanish Joel Clifton — MatJi .Susan C066 — 2nd Tamm)’ Daniel — 6tlt Brian Dead)' — Science, Health Naomi Duncan — K Patti Dunlap — History Carrie Greever — 2nd Charles Greever — History Dolores Heart! — Math, Science Wayne Henley — Comp. EjL Di ie Holland — 3rd Pamela Holland — Business, Typing AdeJta Ingram — Home Economics Rofiert Lacy — Superintendent Sally Lacy — English Patsy Lamfiert — 4 tit Lori Lamm — 2nd Donna Lewis — 5th Gene Maples — Science Leah Mattinger — 4tA Gary McBride — 6tfi Donald Norris — Voc. Ag. Tommie Paddock — Science Susonne Parker — EngGsfi, Gov’t I£s(ie Paschtl — Administrative Intern

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Edith Haynes Defyn King Mary King Judy Lewis Lucy Meadows Patty Paddock Dot Read Tamre Read Rn y Rogers Betty 5ftur6et Cindy Staley Nan Wilson Mr. Camp6eH can say wfiat he likes, we all know who re- ally runs the school When Georgia is gone, things really fall apart. Georgia Morris, Director of Operations for Paradise Inde- pendent Scfioot District, fias worked at the school for eight- een years. She performs man- agerial office and general ad- ministrative duties. During the time sfte doesn't sperni at scftooC Georgia enjoys sewing, traveling, and spending as mucfi time as possible witft her granddaughter, Erin. Georgia says tfiat the one tiling sfie most enjoys about wording at Paradise is 6eing able to be around the kids. One tiling is sure, Georgia is one part of life at PHS that all tire students can love. 14