Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Freshmen are usually eager to skip classes to get their pictures taken, but We had to drag a few of them from their favorite class, physical education. Note the new gym suits for the boys. Below: At the Orientation Program for the Freshmen, Owl Staffers, Linda Sue Byers and Sandra Stamper, explain and give information about the Owl to Linda Baker, who plays the part of a Freshman. Those in the background took part in the annual orientation program provided for Freshmen by the Counselor.

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Back again to tackle the three R'sl Time to dust off your books and sharpen your pencils. It was good- bye to the idleness of summer and hello to lessons, football games, and dances. Freshmen were thrilled as they registered for the first time, attended a high school dance, and had their pictures made for The Owl. Seniors were solemn as they took these steps for the last time. Sophomores and Juniors nonchalantly went on their Way, this was nothing new to them. Another school year began! Class pictures were taken the second week of Sep- tember--that is, the first ones were. These Fresh- men await their turn to face camera. Below: Registration in August interrupted our va- cation for a few days. Seniors choose, for their last time, their subj ects and teachers. 12' .-in-r Back to school again! To renew old acquaint- ances and gain new ones, everyone attended the Get Acquainted Dance, the first SPECIAL EVENT of our new school year. September and ca New Below: Back for the second year, these Sopho- mores eagerly anticipate their turn to initiate the Freshmen, They choose their subjects with a little more know-how than they did in their Freshman year. 425 12-. 'il-2212's ini

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October - Rallies, Elections Plunge Us Info School Life Laughing and confident, Seniors feel they have picked a winner in Sue Sulsar and Hugh Armstrong, their Owl Sweetheart nominees, as they present their skit to the student body. October skipped in with the light hand of autumn on her shoulders. With cool weather came pep rallies, elections, and club initiations. Secrecy prevailed before the Owl Sweetheart nominees were revealed. As two months disap- peared, we really felt that we were in the full swing of school life. Those yell leaders from Gainesville! Our own yell leaders had us fooled into believing the yell leaders from Gainesville were really coming to conduct our pep rally. Picture at right: Jerry Pilger proudly receives his National Honor Society Membership Certificate from Mr. Cunning- ham. Fifteen Seniors were initiated into N.H.S. OWL 0 30 ml its . .W I pledge allegiance to Paris High School is heard in the pep rally every Thursday. Linda Bassett stands at at- tention as we salute the school flag.